tonchi antunovich portfolio

TONCHI

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/////EDUCATION

May 2009 – June 2009Certified School of PR of the Faculty of Political Sciences in ZagrebSeptember 2002 - June 2003Series of courses in photography at the School of design in ZagrebSeptember 1993 – September 2000Faculty of Political Sciences in Zagreb, School of Political Sciences

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Croatian, English, RussianFrench and German ( not fluent )

//////SOCIAL AND OTHER SKILLS

- Great networker- Good communication skills and able to work under pressure - Great with deadlines- Excellent presentational skills- Visual literacy, conceptual way of thinking - Team worker, able to multitask- Quick thinker capable to improvise if necessary- Well informed about art history and contemporary trends in design

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- Excellent ability of planning & organization under new circumstances & under pressure - Good in handling administrative & technical requirements - Excellent ability to organise & coordinate complex tasks - Excellent group coordinator and team manager- Very good negotiator

/////COMPUTER SKILLSMac/PC: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator

contact/////347 872 77 56tonciantunovic@gmail.com

Tonchi Antunovich

January 2011 - presentVaried assignments that include; Croatian National Television- reports from USA reporting correspondent, curating exhibitions, photography for Chelsea Market Baskets-still and video, Vito Aconcci- contemporary artist- assisted with new work, graphic design projects including brand identity and print work.

- Consule d.o.o./ Head of the Marketing department and corporate communications, Creative director / October 2006 – October 2010Consule is a lifestyle sports management group, which is an exclusive distributer for the East Europe for Calvin Klein, Lacoste, Speedo, Boxfresh, Juicy Couture and licensee partner for Ellesse.Activities include correspondence with media (press, TV, radio), organization of press events, fashion events, sales activities, sponsorship management, production and distribution of the press releases, creative directing, editing of the corporate newslet-ter (Interview magazine). Long terms activities include annual and monthly strategic planning (both in marketing and PR) for each of the brands. Developed and mapped guidelines for internal communication which have become the standard of the company.

- TV production company ,Centrala 1, d.o.o , Dalmatinska 11, Zagreb 10 000 / Editor and producer / January 2006 – October 2006Editing and Producing the TV show named «Lov na antikvitete» (Antiques roadshow).This show aired weekly on Croatian national television (public service broadcaster) in prime time. Each episode told the story of a particular piece of antique furniture within a 45 minute "magazine" format.

- Croatian National Television / TV reporter / January 2005 – January 2006Reporting for ,Latinica,, one of the most prominent political talk-shows with high ratings and wide public impact. It is a award winning TV show that has been running for 19 years.Activities ncluded investigative journalism, filming, editing and writing stories.

- PR / Advertising agency Millenium promotion / Creative Director and Graphic Designer / December 2005 – March 2006Graphic design and creative management for numerous PR and advertising campaigns ranging from product campaigns (Auto Zubak, Hypo Banka, HEP) to election campaigns (Croatian Peasants’' Party, LIBRA)

- Petrak Zaja Design Studio / Designer and copywriter / March 2000– December 2002Graphic design, development of visual identities (One Take Film Festival), packaging design (Biofarm), promo materials ( Biofarm, One take film festival, Teatar ITD ).

- Media company EPH (Broadcasting Network ,TV Mreža) / Journalist/Editor/ May 1996 – February 1999Screenwriter and reporter for the political talk show ,Latinica, and the most popular life-style TV magazine Glamour cafe. Journalist for the print outlets owned by the EPH (Playboy, Jutarnji List, Gloria, Cosmopolitan)

- Croatian Radio (Public Service Broadcaster) / Journalist, editor / September 1993 – February 1996Journalist / speaker / editor of the radio show «Tragom pitanja« (Following the questions) on the Second Channel of Croatian Radio,

PROJECT MANAGEMENTassistant curator for the Peter Lindbergh’s exhibition in Croatia 2014assistant curator for the exhibition Spoke / group show including Vito AconcciCroatian Association of Artists / graphic design / may May 2005 /First award for Visual Identity in the 28th Youth Salon. Design of posters, billboards, catalogues, invitations, web banners.

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Branding and advertising campaigh for the One take film festival. This is an international festival of films shot in one take, without cuts whitch is portrayed in the logo. Images that i used for the campaign were pictures of things that should not be cut. ( animals, plants...). T shirts were packaged in takeout spaghetti box beacuse we shouldn’t cut spaghetti either.

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Branding for the concept store Vesmasina. Vesmasina is the first all american brand store in Zagreb Croatia. This store is exclusive distributer for East Europe region for Wildfox, Falling Whistles, Made in Heaven Jeans, Fleabags and Jakimac.www.vesmasina.hr

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packaging design for the Baby cream by Biofarm

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Poster for the 2011 Tokyo designers week / theme / endengered species. Thisposter was one of the top hundried posters chosen from more then 2000entries. Co author with Aleksandra Duka

advertising campaign for Lacoste

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Advertising campaign for Lacoste

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branding for the music label and agency Coke and smoke

Articles for various croatian newspaper and croatian national television from interview with Noam Chomsky, covering elections in USA, to different lifestyle articles such as interview with danish chef Mads Refslund ( NOMA, Acme ).

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product photos for the Chelsea market basketswww.chelseamarketbaskets.com

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photography for various magazines and newspapers

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photography for various magazines and newspapers

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VIdeo piece called Man of the crowd for the exhibition The small where ///// Opus project space ///// curator Peter Macapia ///// Chelsea, New York

photography for various magazines and newspapers

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Organizing and curating big retrospective exhibition of the photographer Peter Lindbergh Zagreb Croatia ///// HDLU gallery 2014 /////

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