Angelina MARTINEZ
BIO
Artist & Designer
Angelina Martinez is an award winning graphic designer with over 10 years experience in all aspects of design for print, with specialist skills in publication design.
Previously Angelina was engaged as a graphic designer at the Queensland Art Gallery for over 7 years. This experience, combined with her BA in Fine Art from QCA, has provided her with a unique understanding of communication design for museums and the arts and cultural sector.
Angelina has furthered her professional experience in the corporate sector through working for two of the best design studios in Brisbane.
Recently taking the step to self-employment, Angelina is dedicated to providing her clients with creative, considered, brilliantly executed design outcomes that communicate effectively to its audience and straight-forward, concise, timely project management and delivery.
Angelina is based in Brisbane, Australia.
Art Practice Keywords:
Design, Drawing, Installation, Painting
Artist Role Keywords:
Visual Artist, Designer, Collaboration
Collaboration/ Collaborator names Keywords:
Qld Artworkers Alliance, That Contemporary Art Space, Bureau Art Space
Collections
Various Private Collections
CV
AWARDS
Bronze: Brisbane Advertising and Design Awards 2007, publication design category for Barbara Heath: Jeweller to the Lost exhibition catalogue
Award of Merit (winner): Design Institute of Australia Awards 2006, publication design category for Barbara Heath: Jeweller to the Lost exhibition catalogue
Highly Commended: Museums Australia Multimedia and Publication Design Awards 2006, small catalogue design category for Barbara Heath: Jeweller to the Lost exhibition catalogue
Gold: Queensland Printing Industries Craftsmanship Award 2008, books – perfect or burst bound category for Picasso and his Collection exhibition catalogue
Winner: The Art Association of Australia and New Zealand (AAANZ) 2009, best large catalogue for Picasso and his Collection exhibition catalogue
Highly Commended: Museums Australia Multimedia and Publication Design Awards 2009, small catalogue design category for Premier of Queensland’s National New Media Art Award exhibition catalogue
Shortlisted: Design Institute of Australia Awards 2008 for Kenneth Macqueen: Making it Modern exhibition catalogue
Silver: Queensland Printing Industries Craftsmanship Award 2010, books – perfect or burst bound category for James Fardoulys exhibition catalogue
Gold: Queensland Queensland Printing Industries Craftsmanship Award 2009, books – perfect or burst bound category for The China Project exhibition catalogue
Winner: Museums Australia Multimedia and Publication Design Awards 2006, publication design for Xstrata Coal Emerging Indigenous Art Award 2006 exhibition catalogue
Highly Commended: Museums Australia Multimedia and Publication Design Awards 2007, corporate design for Queensland Art Gallery Foundation Annual Report 2005–06
Highly Commended: Museums Australia Multimedia and Publication Design Awards 2006, corporate design for Queensland Art Gallery Annual Report 2004–05
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Certificate III in Business Administration: Central Queensland Institute of TAFE
Bachelor of Design Studies (Graphic design): Queensland College of Art, Griffith University
Diploma of Graphic Design (Creative): Southbank Institute of TAFE
Bachelor of Art (Fine Arts), Advanced Standing: Queensland College of Art
Diploma of Arts (Painting): Queensland College of Art
ACADEMIC
2007 Folio reviewer graduating graphic design students, Queensland College of Art, Griffith University
Golden Key International Honour Society 2003, for outstanding academic achievement
2002 Griffith Award for Academic Excellence for studies in Bachelor of Design Studies (GPA 6+)
2001 Griffith Award for Academic Excellence for studies in Bachelor of Design Studies (GPA 6+)