Resumé
Name: Serkan Zararsiz
Date of birth: September 27th, 1988 in Vienna
Nationality: Austrian
Education
Sept 1994 - June 1999: Primary school in Vienna, Austria
Sept 1999 - June 2007: Secondary school in Vienna, Austria
Sept 2007 - Feb 2008: First year of bachelor studies in computer science at the University of Applied Sciences in Vienna, Austria
Sept 2008 - June 2009: First year of bachelor studies in art history at the University of Vienna, Austria
Sept 2009 - June 2012 Bachelor studies in MultiMediaArt focus on media & communications design at the University of Applied Sciences in Salzburg, Austria
Work experience
July–August 2009 in Vienna, Austria Junior Art Director at the graphic design agency Media de Luxe
March 2007 – Dec 2009 in Vienna, Austria Customer consultant and engineer at UPC (United Pan-European Communications, the subsidiary of LibertyGlobal)
July 2011 – Sept 2011 in Vienna, Austria Junior Art Director at 'jan, Brands. Stories. Direction.'
Sept 2011 – Jan 2012 in USA, Durham Graphic Designer at the 'The Republik'
since 2008 freelancer as a graphic & advertising designer
Computer skills and competences
very good Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, html/css
good Premiere, AfterEffects, Bridge
basic Flash, Autodesk Maya, Processing
Further education and training
Advanced photography workshop in Vienna
„Paper Haptics“ seminar in Salzburg
Training to become a coach for martial arts in Lower Austria
Seminar on „Ethics & Sustainability in Arts“ in Salzburg
„Creative Advertising“ seminar with Amir Kassaei in Salzburg
- Group dynamics & leadership in cross-cultural teams
- Self-management & project management
- Presentation techniques & body language
- Public relation & interreligious dialog
- Conflict management & conflict escalation
- Justice principles & gender mainstreaming
Social skills & competences
team work and team management, student coaching,
creative presentation techniques,
nearly five years of experience in youth organizations,
very good in photography
Interests
designing, drawing, taking photos, reading, skiing & snowboarding, running, martial arts, movies & music
Languages
Mother tongue German
good English
very good Turkish