Scott Sodora
About Scott Sodora
Scott Sodora is a Senior Production Artist and AEM Author with extensive experience in graphic design and production. He has worked for various companies, including Tag, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and The Wall Street Journal, and holds degrees and certifications in photography and computer graphics.
Current Role at TAG
Scott Sodora serves as a Senior Production Artist and AEM Author at TAG, a position he has held since 2015. In this role, he collaborates with Print Buyers, Account Managers, Project Managers, and Developers to manage web assets using Adobe Experience Manager. His responsibilities include creating layout storyboards for various digital formats such as websites, presentations, banners, and emails. Additionally, he produces interactive PDF files designed for sales force and training purposes.
Professional Background
Scott Sodora has a diverse professional background in graphic design and production. He began his career as a Lab Manager at Macy's from 1992 to 1995. He then worked as a Photographer/Assistant at J.Crew for a brief period in 1995. His experience includes significant roles such as Color Production Manager at The Wall Street Journal from 2002 to 2009 and Systems Engineer at Dow Jones from 2000 to 2002. He also held positions as a Graphic Artist/Supervisor at Applied Graphics Technologies and as a Production Artist at Bristol-Myers Squibb and Myron.
Education and Certifications
Scott Sodora pursued his education in the field of design and photography. He studied at the Fashion Institute of Technology, where he earned an Associate Degree in Applied Science. He also attended New York University, where he gained expertise in Adobe After Effects. Additionally, he studied Computer Graphics and Desktop Publishing at The New School, achieving certification in the process.
Skills and Expertise
Scott Sodora possesses a range of skills in graphic design and production. He is proficient in creating layout storyboards for digital formats and developing marketing and training materials tailored for the pharmaceutical industry. His technical skills include handling the transfer of completed design files to vendors through online portals and FTP sites. He has extensive experience with Adobe Experience Manager, which he utilizes to maintain web assets effectively.