Eli Neugeboren

Assistant Professor

Brooklyn, New York, United States
9176483814
eli@elineugeboren.com
http://www.behance.net/enoogs
Assistant Professor in the ADGA department at the New York City College of Technology in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to my work at the university, I freelance as a retoucher, illustrator, and designer. Working with a wide range of clients on retouching, graphic design, and illustration projects. I am also working on a graphic novel where I am adapting and illustrating a section of one of my father's novels.

I like maps, details, obsessive drawing, and cute monsters.
Experience
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Jan 2010 – Present
New York City College of Technology
Assistant Professor
Teach classes dealing with digital imaging technology, vector art, print production and more.
New York, New York, United States
Mar 2006 – Dec 2009
spin magazine
Digital Imaging Manager
Responsible for retouching, color correction and prepress for all images in the magazine.
New York, New York, United States
Mar 2005 – Mar 2006
Print2Print
Retoucher
Retouched advertising and editorial work. Emphasis was on hair campaigns.
New York, New York, United States
Jul 2004 – Mar 2005
American Museum of Natural History
Designer
Designer in the Exhibition Department; worked on Native American Jewelry and Dinosaurs ALIVE! exhibits.
Santa Barbara, Canada
Sep 2002 – Jun 2004
University of California, Santa Barbara
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant in the Art Studio Department. Taught: print, digital print, 2D, 4D, black and white photography, painting
New York, New York, United States
May 2000 – Aug 2002
Q Studios, Inc
Apprentice Retoucher
Learned how to retouch, drum scan, and be a photoshop whiz from the master, Joe Gerardi.
New York, New York, United States
Sep 1999 – Jun 2000
Museum of Modern Art
Teaching Artist
Worked as a Teaching Artist with the Museum of Modern Art's education department in association with the Lincoln Center Institute to bring art into NYC's public schools, K-12, and to bring those same students into the museum environment. Developed lesson plans in tandem with teachers and institutions. Visited MoMA, the Met, the Whitney, and the Brooklyn Museum.
New York, New York, United States
Feb 1998 – Jun 1999
OffShoots / OffLimits
Mechanical Illustrator: Product Development
Created accessory designs for licensed products to be sold in Disney Studio Stores and Warner Brothers Studio Stores. Mostly hand-drawn, with some work in photoshop and illustrator. Worked directly with manufacturer in Hong Kong to create prototypes and finished products.
Education
Athens, Ohio, United States
Sep 1993 – Jun 1997
Ohio University
BFA | Painting
Painting Major with minor concentrations in Political Science, Anthropology, and English.
Santa Barbara, Canada
Sep 2002 – Jun 2004
Unviersity of California, Santa Barbara
MFA | Art Studio
Studio program with an emphasis on theory and writing. I focused mostly on creating detailed line drawings that used photographs taken from airplanes as their source.
Skills
 
Adobe Photoshop CS5, Adobe Illustrator, SketchBook Pro, Manga Studio, Adobe InDesign CS5, Color Correction, Conceptualization, Drafting, drawing, Graphic Design, Illustration, Photo Retouching, Photo Illustration, Logos
Eli Neugeboren

Retoucher
Designer
Illustrator
Educator