David Bates Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

Key strengths include transforming complex strategic vision into actionable creative work, building cross-functional collaboration, and delivering design solutions that drive meaningful business outcomes.​Strategic Vision & Creative Execution• Leads cross-functional initiatives that align visual storytelling with multi-year strategic priorities• Develops comprehensive brand messaging strategies that consistently communicate organizational valueCollaborative Leadership & Innovation• Builds strong partnerships across management teams, agency partners, and client relationships to foster collaborative creative solutions• Challenge creative constraints by developing innovative approaches that balance organizational guidelines with cutting-edge design thinkingBrand Identity & Stakeholder Impact• Generate high-engagement creative assets that directly support business development and marketing objectives• Increase organizational visibility through strategic creative initiatives and targeted award submission processes

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• Leads the team that creates and maintains the visual brand for Gradifi by E*TRADE • Oversees all design projects from conception to delivery• Ensures brand consistency across all platforms and channels including print, digital, web, email, research papers and more• Partner with UX designers to ensure brand consistency throughout the product experience• Provide creative vision and brand direction to agency partners• Lead and mentor junior designers and freelancers and provide oversight of work

Westwood, Massachusetts, Us

Spearheads the creative process for all Marketing and Brand initiatives for ’47. Working closely with the VP of Marketing, Product, Design, and Sales to provide vision and direction in the development of all creative, supporting the brand position and direction of ’47. - Translate marketing objectives into creative strategies - Define and document the creative process - Concept, develop, and manage "best in class" creative - Develop creative solutions that deliver against brand and partner objectives - Lead and direct the in-house creative agency from concept to completion - Manage creative agencies through creative process, when applicable, and insure creative vision is realized - Present concepts to cross-functional partners - Establish and foster a culture that enables world-class creative development

Westwood, Massachusetts, Us

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

I am a brand actualizer. At Gate 3 Design we connect our passion for the creative process to our clients’ brand ambitions to bring their business to life in new and exciting ways. Every day we contribute our most inspired ideas and innovative solutions to transforming interiors through exceptional design and meticulous project management.

Hyannis, Ma, Us

Designed and created dynamic user interface solutions for mobile applications.

Boston, Los Angeles And New York, Us

Assisted in the creation of storyboards, retouched photos for print and web, and prepared and assisted client presentations. I did my best to learn from every great idea I was fortunate enough to witness in my short time as an intern. I was surrounded by truly creative people who helped define my goals and aspirations for my own career.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa), Graphic Design

Art/Art Studies, General