Hi, I'm Ferry Simanjuntak, a seasoned Production Director and Creative Director with over 15 years of experience in newspaper and magazine production. I specialize in layout design, digital advertising, photo retouching, and website content management. I'm passionate about creating compelling editorial and advertising placements that engage readers and enhance brand presence. Throughout my career, I've worked with a variety of clients and industries, including real estate, automotive, and cosmetics. I enjoy collaborating with teams and managing projects from concept to completion, always aiming to deliver high-quality creative solutions. When I'm not designing, I love exploring new trends in digital marketing and keeping my software skills sharp.

Ferry Simanjuntak

Hi, I'm Ferry Simanjuntak, a seasoned Production Director and Creative Director with over 15 years of experience in newspaper and magazine production. I specialize in layout design, digital advertising, photo retouching, and website content management. I'm passionate about creating compelling editorial and advertising placements that engage readers and enhance brand presence. Throughout my career, I've worked with a variety of clients and industries, including real estate, automotive, and cosmetics. I enjoy collaborating with teams and managing projects from concept to completion, always aiming to deliver high-quality creative solutions. When I'm not designing, I love exploring new trends in digital marketing and keeping my software skills sharp.

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Hi, I’m Ferry Simanjuntak, a seasoned Production Director and Creative Director with over 15 years of experience in newspaper and magazine production. I specialize in layout design, digital advertising, photo retouching, and website content management. I’m passionate about creating compelling editorial and advertising placements that engage readers and enhance brand presence.

Throughout my career, I’ve worked with a variety of clients and industries, including real estate, automotive, and cosmetics. I enjoy collaborating with teams and managing projects from concept to completion, always aiming to deliver high-quality creative solutions. When I’m not designing, I love exploring new trends in digital marketing and keeping my software skills sharp.

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Language

English
Advanced
Indonesian
Advanced

Work Experience

Production Director at Beverly Hills Courier Publishing
January 1, 2008 - Present
Responsible for laying out 32 to 65 pages of newspapers and magazines. Created layout map placements for editorials and advertisements. Updated and maintained web content, created and placed digital advertisements, managed social media posts on Facebook and Instagram. Performed photo retouching, organized digital assets, fixed computer problems, updated software. Created e-blast mail, updated company website content, and produced marketing collateral such as advertising planners, flyers, and brochures. Also searched for outside contractors.
Graphic Artist, Prepress Dept. at Daily News Newspaper
December 31, 2008 - July 23, 2025
Created advertisements for Real Estate, Automotive, and Retail departments using QuarkXPress, InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
Graphic Designer at In-house Tabletops Unlimited
December 31, 2004 - July 23, 2025
Designed packaging and logos for houseware products. Took product photos, designed packaging mock-ups, and prepared mechanical files for press. Used Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
Graphic Artist at Weston Group
December 31, 2003 - July 23, 2025
Created collateral, advertisements, and signage for real estate builders and brokers.
Production Artist at ADOUT TSA
December 31, 2000 - July 23, 2025
Created advertisements for Real Estate, Retail, and Automotive sectors for LA Times, Daily Breeze, and Daily News Newspaper.

Education

Fine Art Courses at Santa Monica College
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2000
Graphic Design Art at Brooks College of Design
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2000
Fine Art Courses at Santa Monica College
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2000
Graphic Design Art at Brooks College of Design
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2000

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Travel & Hospitality