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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateEXPERIENCE:Street Address /23 - Present Anthony Harrison / Creative Director and Designer / New York, New YorkCurrently working as an independent creative director and designer serving a wide array of clientele. Utilizing all that I have learned in my career, I create from a place of convergent understandings. I have a passion for lecturing and mentoring and I am often given the opportunity to give back to the community of design. I consider this a matter of duty having had the benet of so many generous mentors over the years. I am looking forward to a new challenge with good partners having recently returned to New York.Street Address /21 - 12/22 adidas / Senior Director of Design Culture / Creative Direction Team / Amsterdam, Netherlands Creative Direction creator: Curated and translated cultural and social movements into design narratives to help fuel seasonal stories, vision and design briefs. Provided tangible design tools for execution. Design Culture connector: Worked with SVP of Design to identify and select the right partnerships and collaborators for product graphics and Brand Design. Provided mentorship and hands-on guidance to designers from across the brand in Global locations. 02/19 - 02/21 adidas / Senior Director of Graphic Design + Identity / Creative Direction Team / Herzogenaurach, Germany In addition to prior role, took on the Identity team within Brand Design. Directed an additional 8 Designers and 2 Directors in Germany and the United States. Lead the identity team in the creation of 360 graphic identities for innovations, athletes and initiatives. These identities include, etymology, branding, color, print and animation and sound. 05/16 - 02/19 adidas / Senior Director of Graphic Design / Creative Direction Team / Herzogenaurach, Germany Developed and lead the strategy, creative direction, and execution for holistic and connected graphic design across the brand. Cultivated and drove the graphic language across footwear, apparel and equipment for all sports business units. Currently a $15B business. Dotted-line manager of 28 graphic designers based in Herzogenaurach, New York, Portland, London and Shanghai. Developed and drove graphic design and Identity creative direction across the brand to establish a strong and di erentiated brand position that generates consumer desire, brand heat and industry-leading design. Lead highly-engaged teams that created and delivered leading direction and execution.Presented global brand graphic direction seasonally to the design community and main business stakeholders. Responsible for all graphic design content for the seasonal Creative Direction Exhibition. Street Address /15 - 05/16 Anthony Harrison Creative Solutions / Design Consultant / New York, NY Creative Services consultancy specializing in Art Direction, graphic design, illustration, branding, and motion graphics. A lm and music obsessed Art Director who has spent a lot of time in product design. The management of teams and mentorship of young designers are passions of mine which I have found as fullling as the design process itself. I believe in essential-ism and that tomorrow is another chance to outdo ourselves. Much like life, design is about problem solving and the joy is in the search for solutions. Clients included: Stark Design NYC and Johannes Leonardo (NYC). Projects included: adidas, FOX Studios, Racquet magazine, and Warner Brothers Studios. 01/15 - 08/15 NIKE / Senior Design Director Brand Jordan Apparel / Portland, OR As a result of doubling the business in Football, I was asked to join Jordan brand Apparel. Sat over a $350M business. Developed seasonal design direction and drove the process for BRAND JORDAN according the overall Nike inc. direction. Lead a team of 11 product and graphic designers to create Jordan apparel lines for ON-COURT, TRAINING and SPORTSWEAR. Worked with professional athletes Russell Westbrook, Chris Paul, Carmello Anthony and Blake Gri n to gain insights relating to basketball performance product. Presented the line to Michael Jordan and walked him through the process from initial thoughts to nal product. Drove the collaboration with Barney's New York / Russell Westbrook / Brand Jordan. Developed seasonal themes and aligned cut and sew, graphics and color/material. Oversaw design Signature uniforms for Jordan College teams and Olympic Basketball teams as well as game theater and sportswear product. Liaised with Childrens and accessory licensee in NYC seasonally on Direction. ANTHONY HARRISONCREATIVE DIRECTOR + DESIGNERPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEwww.anthonyharrisontalksalot.comEMAIL AVAILABLE01/14 - 01/15 NIKE / Senior Design Director NFL + NCAA Apparel / Portland, OR After much success in raising the bar for North American product I was asked to join Nike Football. Sat over a then $750M Apparel business and set the seasonal design direction for the NFL sport category according the overall brand direction. Managed and lead a team of 15 (4 product designers, 4 Art Directors and 7 Graphic designers) to create NFL/NCAA training and performance apparel including accessories. Align cut and sew, color, material and graphics teams. Reset the Sideline apparel for SUPERBOWL 2014 in NYC. Scripted teams and sta from head-to-toe from arrival in NYC to training to LIVE event. Developed NIKE FIELD GENERALS line for branded Nike Football product line. This o ering was created around signature quarterbacks Colin Kaepernick, Russell Wilson, Drew Brees, Aaron Rodgers and Andrew Luck. Worked with Product Management team to set line plan for placement in US Nike Football retail accounts. Reset the licensed NFL/NCAA apparel lines for all teams for Mens and Womens sportswear. Drove the design process and presented to Senior Brand leadership bi-monthly.. 06/12 - 01/14 NIKE / Senior Design Director North America / Portland, OR After consulting for various Nike departments for over 6 years I was asked to come in-house and oversee product design for Nikes North Americas $1.25BN business. Managed and lead a design team of 8 in apparel, footwear, equipment and graphic design. Our role was to draw from the global Nike o erings for each business unit (ie: Running, Football, Womens Training, Tennis) and present brand-right collections for North American retail. This was a delicate balance of providing our clients with what they want, while maintaining the high standards set by my global colleagues. My team, also provided creative and design services for Nikes Native American sport based community philanthropic e ort N7. 01/09 - 06/12 THE HOME OFFICE, LLC / Founder and Principal / New York, NY Creative Services consultancy specializing in Art Direction, graphic design, illustration, branding, and motion graphics. Also specialized in brand development and apparel design. Clients include Nike, Puma, WESC, Calvin Klein, The Discovery Channel, Love & War, Translation Marketing & Advertising, Game Theory Films and many more. 07/06 - 09/08 CORNER$TORE HERO & LOCAL STRANGLER / Co Founder and Creative Director / New York, NY Founded Contemporary Young Mens brands in conjunction with NYC Retailer. CORNER$TORE HERO (16-25) and LOCAL STRANGLER (25-35). Built both brands from original concept to nal executions. Created 360 brand identities from logos and packaging to Online presence. Embarked on extensive research in NYC, London, Amsterdam, Paris and Tokyo gathering design reference, street photography, music, sport and art reference. Upon returning to NYC, built full sample lines and traveled to Hong Kong and Nanjing, China to oversee production process rst hand. Worked with Japan based manufacturer in NYC to create a small denim collection for each brand. Designed and managed booth at MAGIC/Pool Convention 2008, winning 2nd place in Best Brands in DNR Magazine.01/04 - 03/06 PRPS (Purpose) + AKADEMIKS / Design Manager / New York, NY Previous responsibilities, plus the daily management of the Akademiks design-team. Traveled to Japan bi-annually with Creative Director to research and develop premium product for boutique sub-brand PRPS. Art Directed and designed all PRPS graphic applications, labels and packaging. Served as right hand to the Creative Director Donwan Harell. 02/02 - 03/06 AKADEMIKS / Senior Art Director / New York, NY Developed seasonal marketing and advertising campaigns from concept to printed material. Assembled teams consisting of photographer, stylist, hair and makeup for all campaigns. Art directed all photo shoots in-studio and on-location. Approved photo retouching, wrote full campaign copy and designed nal art for International advertising, billboards, in-store signage and catalogs. Designed look-books, catalogs and web site. Developed seasonal themes around which product was designed. Created graphic applications for product. Designed seasonal special packaging and labeling. Traveled to Hong Kong bi-annually for product review. Traveled to London and Tokyo for research annually.06/01 - 12/01 BLUE FLAME MARKETING & ADVERTISING / Senior Art Director / New York, NY Developed campaign ideas and presentations for clients including Timberland, Converse, Bad Boy Records and Sean John. Art direction, graphic design, packaging, corporate identity, illustration, and copy writing for all incoming clients. Developed o cial company logo and stationery. Developed and executed pitch presentations for prospective clients. ANTHONY HARRISONCREATIVE DIRECTOR + DESIGNERPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEwww.anthonyharrisontalksalot.comEMAIL AVAILABLE07/98 - 06/01 MECCA USA Senior Art Director / New York, NY Led team of 6. Art Direction and graphic design of seasonal marketing and advertising campaigns. Developed seasonal concepts and designed graphic applications for product. Graphic design, illustration and copy writing. Produced all photo shoots for catalogs and advertising. Designed and developed re-branded packaging and trims. Traveled to Hong Kong bi-annually to complete production checks and creation of supplemental items.02/95 - 07/98 ARISTA RECORDS / Art Director / New York, NY Developed album artwork and packaging from concept to nal product. Worked directly with photographers, stylists and artists management. Designed advertising, point-of-purchase and special promo materials. Collaborated with sta writers and producers on television commercials. Attended video shoots with photographer to gather material for advertising and packaging. Produced illustrations, logos and web graphics as needed. Projects include Monty Python, Fishbone, Whitney Houston, and The Notorious BIG. 09/93 - 02/95 ARISTA RECORDS / Junior Graphic Designer / New York, NY Assisted Art Directors from photo shoot to nal design. Developed single artwork and packaging for CD, cassette, and vinyl. O cial sta illustrator for portraits, caricatures and logo design. 07/93 - 09/93 SOURCE MAGAZINE / Art Department intern / New York, NY 03/93 - 07/93 JIVE RECORDS / Art Department Intern / New York, NY 10/92 - 03/93 BARBARA ROMAN - Childrens book Illustrator / Intern / New York, NY SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:10/23 NIKE EU HQ / Panel Speaker with OMEK / Navigating and Thriving In Creative Environements 02/22 AD NIGHT 2022 IO Interactive / Headline speaker / What Creativity Means For The Future 07/21 OMEK / Headline Speaker and Mini Film / Design and the Self 10/19 US BY NIGHT Nocturnal Art Festival / Antwerp, Belgium / Headline speaker on the main stage / Where Things Come From CURRENT READING:The Death Of Expertise by Tom NicholsWhat Just Happened? by Marina HydeSmall Mercies by Dennis LehanneWoke Up This Morning by Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirippa Nicks Trip by George PelecanosEDUCATION:09/89 - 06/92 New York Institute Of Technology / NYC Campus / Fine Art / BFA Program REFERENCES: Furnished upon requestANTHONY HARRISONCREATIVE DIRECTOR + DESIGNERPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEwww.anthonyharrisontalksalot.comEMAIL AVAILABLE |
