Simón Torres
+1 (323) 283-6941
designmontorres@gmail.com
EDUCATION
PTS College of Philosophy - Master of Spiritual Science (2014 - 2016) Los Angeles, CA.
OTIS College of Art & Design - Communication-arts, Advertising Design (2013 - 2015) Los Angeles, CA.
Brother Caracas - Certified on Supermaster of Advertising (2011 - 2012) Caracas, Venezuela.
Instituto de Diseño de Caracas (IDC) - B.F.A Graphic Design (2009 - 2012) Caracas, Venezuela.
EXPERIENCE
Arco Advertising - Sr. Art Director 2023
JumpStart Digital - Associate Creative Director 2021
Human Sustainability Project - Associate Creative Director 2020
Acento Advertising - Sr. Art Directo 2019
Acento Advertising - Art Directo 2017
Acento Advertising - Jr. Art Directo 2015
Tiny-Rebellion - Designer 2015
Mattel - Design Intern 2014
ARRB Group/Venezuela - Jr Art Director 2011 - 2013
ON studio Creativo - Jr Designer 2010 - 2011
AWARDS / ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES
Telly Awards - 2020 / Silver / Branded Content: Videography / Cinematography
Telly Awards - 2020 / Silver / Non-Broadcast: Videography / Cinematography
CLIO - 2019 / Silver / Integrated Campaign
CLIO - 2019 / Bronce / Multi-Platform
Addy's - 2019 / Bronze / American Advertising Awards - TV
Addy's - 2019 / Bronze / American Advertising Awards - TV
WINA - 2018 / Silver / Independent Advertising Awards - TV
WINA - 2018 / Silver / Independent Advertising Awards - Experiential
Student Addy's - 2018 American Advertising Awards - PRINT
Student Addy's - 2017 American Advertising Awards - PRINT
W.S.A - 3th Place 2017 - 2018 season West Coast Surfing Championships
Surfing America - 4th Place 2015 USA National Surfing Championships, Lowers Trestles, CA.
Spirit of Surfing Brand - 2015 Founder of Spirit of Surfing project, (spiritofsurfingbrand.com)
Film Fest - 2016 Tenth Annual Surf Shorts Film Fest, Hermosa Beach, CA.
Watera Surf Podcast - 2020 Co-founder / Co-host / Art Director
Scholarships
OTIS College of Art & Design - Scholarships for international students
PTS College of Philosophy / MSIA.org - Financial aid for Featured students