David Ostroff Email & Phone Number

Arlington, VA, US

Reston, Virginia, US

As a Creative Director at ICF Next, I lead the development of innovative campaigns that tell compelling brand stories while being the go-to person in Creative Studio for new business. I work closely with business development teams to craft pitches that showcase our creative expertise and identify growth opportunities. I also present concepts to.

Reston, Virginia, US

• Initiates strategic thinking and helps team to develop multiple concepts/campaigns for assigned projects.
• Delivers clear direction and encourages collaboration.
• Spearheads team to create results-driven, award winning campaigns.
• Encourages creative freedom among staff while offering insight and direction.
• Oversees the production of a range of visual content including video, print, web, info-graphics, direct mail, and PowerPoint/Keynote presentations.

• Creates new logos and images for corporate, entertainment and sports entities seeking broader visibility.
• Designs and builds dynamic web sites, web applications and interactive games for a range of organizations such as credit unions, insurance companies, non-profit cultural institutions and national historic sites.
• Works with public relations personnel to generate fresh images consistent with the organization’s mission.
• Manages staff of freelance designers and developers.
• Oversees coordination of production and printing with vendors and clients.

Reston, Virginia, US

• Conceptualizes, creates and presents new ideas to clients, and guides them to best practice solutions.
• Leads UI and visual design efforts for multiple government related websites.
• Constructs flexible, clean and intuitive designs that are easily integrated by partner organizations.
• Manages small team of designers, online content writers and editors.

Reston, Virginia, US

• Responsible for the visual design and layout for eBenefits, a project that allows Veterans, Service Members and their families to research, access, and manage benefits and personal information.
• Maintains and enforces the visual identity of eBenefits.
• Collaborates with a UI team of 10 to generate dynamic solutions across web, mobile and social channels for a heavily trafficked website that includes many disabled users.
• Conceptualizes, creates and presents new ideas to clients, and guides them to best practice solutions.
• Constructs flexible, clean and intuitive designs that are easily integrated by partner organizations.
• Consistently maintained highest user ratings for layout and design in user-centric surveys.

• Responsible for all visual design, web design, and branding for Tin Mustard, as well as being involved in marketing and selling of the product.
• During my time with the company, Tin Mustard was voted as best packaged product by Brooklyn Flea/Smorgasburg and mentioned as a "top" condiment by Chefs Marcus Samuelsson and Bobby Flay, as well as People Magazine, New.

Arlington, VA, US

• Responsible for rebranding software products and redesigning accompanying marketing materials.
• Worked with marketing team to conceptualize, design and code (HTML & CSS) high impact HTML email blasts.
• Involved in full web design process for external clients. This included sketching, mocking-up, wireframing, designing and coding.
• Designed, art directed and coded (HTML & CSS) new corporate website.

LA, CA, US

Bethesda, Maryland, US

• Responsible for the art direction and implementation of clients’ email, web and print campaigns.
• Create layouts of web sites, Flash movies, HTML emails, and other interactive modules for a variety of clients.
• Work with marketing and sales group to develop electronic media and print collateral designed to increase job leads and sales.
• Pitch and implement design ideas to clients with consideration for budget parameters.
• Work with Creative Director on company wide rebranding.
• Along with a programming team, design and develop usable interfaces for proprietary software.

US

• Contribute creative solutions and innovations through visual designs that strengthen the Revolution Health brand in both print and online arenas.
• Work with development and marketing teams to ensure brand quality as well as consistent and meaningful messaging.
• Lead direction and design of company’s national print marketing campaign.
• Collaborate with other designers, developers and product managers to create screen layouts, Flash movies, color palettes, typography, and other user interface elements.
• Provide art direction to junior designers and production artists.

Washington, D.C., US

• Designed and implemented promotional pieces for corporate and government magazines, booklets and posters for high volume national distribution.
• Responsible for layout, design and supervision of production for internal and external newsletters.
• Provided support and monitored usage of corporate logo brand.
• Created freehand drawings for print and television publicity as well as public relations campaigns.
• Worked closely with creative design team to present innovative advertising concepts to senior officials.
• Facilitated coordination of production and printing with vendors and clients.

Alexandria, Virginia, US

• Responsible for creation and distribution of all animated and static web icons, online banner ads, and promotional tiles for a multi-faceted media corporation.
• Planned and prepared animated audio-visual web feature for international distribution to clients and vendors.
• Using freehand and computer drawing techniques, produced original illustrations for a monthly magazine.
• Developed graphics for promotional items including bags, clothing and giveaways.
• Designed graphics and layout for official company stationary and business cards.
• Ensured company branding and enforcement of branding guidelines.

Washington, DC, US

• Assisted credit unions in creating and maintaining successful web strategies to realize full potential of the Internet.
• Communicated with customers to provide technical support and consultation.
• Created print materials and developed multimedia exhibitions for distribution at seminars and trade shows.