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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateOVERVIEWPolished creative thinker and designer with over 10 years of experience successfully leading and executing campaigns. Understands how words and visuals can produce marketing communication that capture customers, elevate the brand and drive the business forward. Specific areas of expertise include: creative leadership, digital and print campaigns, ecommerce branding and editorial design.WORK EXPERIENCECandidate's Name
March 2016 - PresentDesign Director, Corporate Communications+ Advances the overall quality of strategic thinking and design execution for Candidate's Name .com+ Manages the digital marketing creative process and provides direction to the creative team, including designers, production artists and copywriters+ Maintains consistency of communication as it pertains to the brand identities look and feel+ Assists in the overall long-term creative direction of the brands communications+ Maintains the company website including working with the UX and Production teams for site updates+ Works with all the brands and PR departments to communicate internal and external promotions+ Creates colateral in print and digital such as company adverstisement and internal digital signage+ Develosps and presents appropriate project presentations to both internal and external audiences to communicate company goals and objectivesJune 2015 March 2016Art Director, Self Magazine+ Acted as the design vision-keeper for print and self.com+ Consistently maintained the vision of both editorial and marketing objectives+ Managed and hired freelancers+ Worked closely with editors to facilitate consistent brand voice+ Established executives objectives and developed strategies to reach those goals+ Prioritized and managed multiple projects simultaneously+ Planed and executed shoots for video and photography+ Worked within an established budget and scheduling parameters for creative development THE BLUE FLAME AGENCYSept 2013 - January 2015Art Director+ Developed photo shoot concepts, to include campaign manifestos, location, casting, styling and video storyboards+ Developed and oversaw the successful campaign launch of Ciroc Vodka Pineapple and Deleon Tequila+ Managed and mentored the design team+ Developed, maintained, and evolved the visual aesthetic of the brand across all core channels+ Developed creative concepts that were strategic to a marketing objective and sales goal+ Oversaw asset creation for websiteNY, NYNY, NYNY, NYHER V KWIMO415 WEST 147 ST, #2, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10031PHONE PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLEWWW.HERVEKWIMOCREATIVE.COMPARENTING MAGAZINESept 2011 - August 2013CreativeDirector+ Oversaw the daily work flow of the design team, prioritizing assignments and managing deadlines+ Set overall creative tone and lead the creative design process+ Implemented and adhered to brand standards, as well as acted as the brand advocate+ Problem solved in a demanding deadline driven environment+ Worked as a hands-on designer when necessary, closely guiding conceptual development through every step of productionTHE OPRAH MAGAZINEJune 2007 - Sept 2011Senior Designer+ Worked on the front and back of the book, reporting to the design director+ Developed and presented design concepts for approval+ Worked on set with photographers and stylists for fashion and beauty shoots+ Hired illustrators and worked with them on concepting art for feature stories+ Redesigned the architecture of the front and back sections of the magazine WORKING CLASS UNIFORM (Clothing Brand)June 2018 - PresentFounder and Creative Director+ Oversee all operations from design to final execution+ Concept and design website assets and marketing campaigns+ Supervise photoshoots and oversee all creative details including shot lists, set design/props, and on set direction SKILLS+ Conceptual problem solver who can work collaboratively with anyone at all levels+ Proactively identifies and communicates issues and proposes solutions+ Strategic knowledge of brand building and brand identity+ Exceptional hands-on design skills in all Adobe applications+ Fluent in cutting-edge trends, classic principles, and cultural areas as they pertain to graphic design(tech, film, fashion, music, etc.)+ Fluent in FrenchEDUCATIONVIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITYMay 2007Bachelor of Fine Art in Graphic DesignSCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTApril 2009Master of Fine Art in PhotographyORLANDO, FLNY, NYNY, NY |
