Self Evaluation: Blog Eight
My Internship at Carisma Large Format Media is coming to an end. It has been a very interesting, fun and great learning experience for me. I think I handled my first internship very well. I always made it there on time which is something I am proud of being that the travel getting there was […]
Role Model: Blog Seven
I would consider Jorge Ocampo as my role model/ mentor at Carisma. He is the Creative Director. He has told me a lot about his life and how he chose this path. He is inspirational because he did not attend college and is still so successful in his field. He told me that he always […]
Learning Experience: Blog Six
I have always preferred using InDesign for everything I create. It was the first program I learned and I am comfortable saying I know how to use it well. While interning at Carisma so far, I realized that they mostly use Illustrator. Anything that gets printed has to be an Illustrator file, which is what […]
Collaborative Project: Blog Five
A collaborative project that I worked on during my internship was creating a new look for their company lounge. The lounge is usually where the team can hang out, eat lunch, or play pool. At Carisma they are big on having fun and enjoying their time together. George (the Creative Director at Carisma) let everyone […]
Learning Experience: Blog Four
At Carisma, they specialize in wrapping vehicles of all types. They have guided me through the entire process. They have design services that are available to help clients build their look. Whether they need to start from scratch or want to incorporate existing branding into a new design. A lot of their clients provide their […]
Culture Of The Workplace: Blog Three
At Carisma, the attire is informal. There seems to be no dress code. No one wears a suit and tie but they wear causal button down shirts/ t- shirts, paired with jeans and sneakers/ dress shoes. Majority of the employees here are male. The females wear casual blouses with either a skirt or pants. I […]
My role at Carisma: Blog Two
At Carisma, I am an Intern in the Graphic Design and Production Department. The production department is where files are proofed for printing. The Graphic Design Department does work for clients that do not already have their own. They also work on smaller projects besides the vehicles. My supervisors are Fran Gidalowitz and Jorge Ocampo. […]
About Carisma: Blog One
Carisma is a large format printing company, specializing in the design, production and installation of vehicle graphics. City sightseeing Double Decker Buses in NYC, as well as many of the local food trucks all proudly wear our wraps. In addition to vehicle graphics and embellishments, Carisma works with many marketing companies, helping them bring their […]