Personal Info

Name

Junior Bustamante

Location

Los Angeles, CA

Telephone

Cell 310.220.0391

Skills

Operating Systems

  • Mac
  • Windows

Frontend

  • xhtml
  • html5
  • ajax
  • jQuery
  • CSS2/CSS3

Backend

  • PHP

CMS

  • Wordpress
  • Joomla
  • Drupal

Software

  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Flash
  • Fireworks
  • Dreamweaver
  • After Effects
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Maya 2011
  • Processing (c)
  • Office 2010

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Experience

June 2011 -

Web and Technology Coordinator

TreePeople

  • Handle website administration including but not limited to content/media updates.
  • Designing upcoming launch of more dynamic, more robust website.
  • Design print materials when needed.
  • Oversee back-end development of website.
  • Create dynamic mass emails sent to extensive member base.
  • Work with web services to maximize web presence for TreePeople.
  • Working with Communications Manager to raise technology standards for entire organization.
Sept 2010 - June 2011

Video Editor

UCLA Communications

  • Assisted in various video related projects from shooting to editing (mostly editing).
  • Handled video screening and managing of the official UCLA Youtube channel.
  • Created animations to compliment certain video projects when needed.
July 2010 - Sept 2010

Print Designer

UCLA Anderson School of Management

  • Created various print designs (calendars, worksheets, booklets, book covers)
  • Handled compositions that were very text heavy (50+ page booklets).
  • Designed within the limits of the school's well established visual identity.
Mar 2010 - Aug 2010

Illustrator/Print Designer

Autolearner

  • Created a visual identity for print materials to be used in the company's new product.
  • 120 different layouts and more than 250 illustrations were made.
Jan 2010 -

Vice President of Design/Web

Bruin Business Review

  • Compose biquartely issues of the publication.
  • Created new visual identity from logo to web to layout.
  • Created Wordpress website to be used by all editing staff.
Oct 2009 -

Webmaster/Designer

UCLA School of the Arts and Architecture

  • Update the school's website with necessary content updates.
  • Add/modify (php,) Joomla styles, components, plugins and modules as needed.
  • Code weekly (html) newsletter highlighting weekly arts events on campus.
  • Design flyers, greeting cards, websites when needed by administration.
Sept 2009 - June 2010

Frontdesk Consultant

UCLA Department of Design | Media Arts

  • Assisted students and staff with computer, laptop, printing, video and wireless troubleshooting.
  • Handled large scale print jobs when needed by students or professors.
  • Carried out rental procedures for student video and photo equipment.
  • Responsible for opening/closing/supervising the computer lab in early/late hours.
June 2009 - Aug 2009

Media Designer

Mayor Villaraigosa | New Media Campaign

  • Created logo, button, and graph sets to be used in the mayor's new website.
  • Created video animations to be used in 'Ask the Mayor' web segments.
  • Drafted logo pitches to promote new street driving policies.
  • Met the mayor (twice!).

Awards & Honors

June 2010

UCLA Sustainability Video
Contest

Judge's First Award

April 2009

Member of Alpha Lambda Delta

UCLA Chapter

April 2009

Member of Phi Eta Sigma

UCLA Chapter

June 2008

Member of the Ephebian Society

June 2008

Bank of America Achievement Award in Applied Arts

2007-2008

California Scholarship Federation Gold Seal Bearer

Education

2008 to 2011

University of California,
Los Angeles

Design | Media Arts

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  • about me
  • what i do

junior is a crazy...talented designer based in los angeles

this is a collection of my (presentable) work, past and current. these pieces are the result of multiple failures, which motivate me to achieve even greater and more successful failures. as many who know me have heard me say countless times, i'd rather keep failing until i can't.

-junior (i don't like capital letters..)

i can do:

• print design

• branding

• design consulting

• web design

• photography

• video

• 3d modeling

info
junior services listed here!
when i get back

when i get back

this is a video using after effects. it uses a voiceover and purely type to tell a story. the story was written by me.
whenIGetBack
type transitions

type transitions

this is a video i made using after effects. using any two adjacent letters of a word, a transition is made from said word to another beggining with those two letters. the transition is meant to capture the essence of the word.
typeTransitions
mi6 Logo

mi6 logo

this is a logo concept that was presented to a marketing agency. their brand represents a smart, secretive, elegant and innnovative agency. the logo represents a suit formed through a clever composition of simple shapes.
mi6
ucla engage

ucla engage web ui

this is a set of simple mockups made for ucla engage, an online tool that keeps track of energy use in select university apartments.
engage
brainCOCOA

brainCOCOA logo and web ui

this is a project i worked on with author lawrence ross, who envisioned a new and easier way to have questions answered on the web. the website is currently in production.
brainCOCA
bloomfolk

bloomfolk logo and web ui

this is a project i worked on with brad labriola, who envisioned a network of creative students looking for project partners. the website is live.
bloomfolk
a monument of raptures

monument of raptures

this is a piece i created in an ambitious attempt to replicate a dream i remember having as a child. this was made in maya.
raptures
art installation concept

concept for art installation: babies don't cry

this was a 3d concept draft for an art installation. the piece was meant to show tentacle-like organisms that holds and violently shakes the baby figure, while the baby laughs.
baby3d
ucla:true bruin video

ucla:true bruin video

this is a video that i directed, shot and edited for UCLA. it was made to increase awareness for UCLA's True Bruin program.
truebruin
show us the money:
mexico' website
this is a one-page website intended for the 'show us the money for aids' campaign aimed at mexico. this is only a prototype that was not used in the end.
mexico
imagine all the girls

imagine all the girls

this is a video i made using a dslr, final cut and after effects. the women were shot against a blue screen, which was keyed out using after effects.
girls
junior's fish video

junior's fish video

this is a video i made using a dslr, final cut and after effects
fish
junior cigarettes: posters

junior cigarettes:posters

this is a poster series made for a fake ad campaign, for 'junior cigarettes'. i shot the photos, adjusted their color and detail using photoshop, they were composed using indesign.
cigposters
junior cigarettes: website
this is a website made for a fake ad campaign, for 'junior cigarettes'. i coded the website (also borrowed some scripts) and created it's visual elements using illustrator.
cigsite
junior cigarettes: game

junior cigarettes: game

this is a game made for a fake ad campaign, 'junior cigarettes'. i created the visual elements using illustrator, and composed the game using flash.
ciggame
junior mirror

junior mirror

this is an interactive program, which uses a webcam to track movement to interact with this 'virtual' fish tank (featuring goldfish crackers). the visual elements were made using photoshop and the program was made using processing (it's coded in c, and uses the openGL & openCV libraries)
mirror
finders/seekers

finders/seekers logo & posters

this is a logo and poster set made for a conference taking place at UCLA. it was made using adobe illustrator.
findersseekers
'mfa actors showcase' postcard

'ucla mfa actors showcase' postcard

this is a postcard made for an event featuring mfa actors from UCLA. i only did the photoshoping of three existing images, and used photoshop to manipulate the photos (color-correction), and the card was made in indesign.
mfaactors
UCLA arts party

UCLA arts party

this is set of logos and print designs that i created for the campaign. i used photoshop, illustrator and indesign to make them. this campaign was headed by myself and nancy tsang.
artsparty
UCLA arts party website

UCLA arts party website

this is a one-page website made for 'UCLA Arts Party', it included a facebook widget, and information about the events taking place. i used photoshop, illustrator and fireworks to make the site (some visual elements were provided by nancy tsang).
artspartysite
'bruin design' logos and ui

'bruin design' logos and ui

this is a set of logos and illustrations i made for a website that would have been the one-stop design studio in UCLA (the project is on a forced hiatus). they were made using illustrator illlustrator.
bruindesign
afrorecordz logo

afrorecordz logo

this is a logo made for an independent music label, 'afrorecordz'. it was made using adobe illustrator
afrorecordz
junior's shadow video

junior's shadow video

this video is about shadows and balloons. i shot the video and put it together using final cut.
shadow
'don't forget'

'don't forget' to wear a condom logo & poster set

this is a logo & poster set made to remind people to use condoms. the posters were made using illustrator.
dontforget
show us the money for
aids: ukraine

show us the money for aids posters: ukraine

this is a poster set made for the 'Show Us the Money for AIDS' campaign, it was aimed at the people of the ukraine.
i shot the photos, detailed and stylized them in photoshop, and put photos and text together using indesign.
ukraine
junior + henri

junior + henri lucas logo

this is a logo made for a book containing my work in a class taught by henri lucas. it was made using illustrator.
lucas
arts day poster

arts day poster

this is a poster design made for California Arts Day 2009. it was made using illustrator.
artday
art & arch 10 flyer

art & arch 10 flyer

this is a flyer/ad made to promote a popular class at UCLA, taught by Robert Winter. it was made using illustrator.
artarch
junior's blood video

junior's blood video

this is a video made to show the interesting sounds and motions of a blood platelet donation machine. i shot the footage and put it together using final cut
blood
smart-op logo

smart-op logo proposal

this is a proposal for a logo that was to be used for a space program. it was made using illustrator.
smartop
bruin business review logo

bruin business review logo

this is a logo made for UCLA's bruin business review. it was made using illustrator.
bbrlogo
bruin business review website

bruin business review website

this is a website made for UCLA's bruin business review, it runs on wordpress. i installed wordpress, modified the theme and created all of the visual elements for it using illustrator.
bbrsite
mighty mic logo

mighty mic logo

this is a logo made for 'mighty mic', an organization that holds a concert to raise money for a cause. it was made using illustrator.
miclogo