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Aquent Studios is an exciting digital agency that I have the pleasure to serve as UI/UX Designer. Below is a snapshot of my day-to-days. Currently: Microsoft UI/UX Designer on Microsoft’s events team. Past: WalmartEach year, our client Walmart initiates a sequence of campaigns to promote their holiday products. To support their worldwide campaigns, I was selected to join their design team in creating 10 projects that encompassed 190 assets over a 3 month timeframe. The campaigns were a resounding success for the brand, reaffirming Walmart's position as a leader in the industry. All assets were designed in Figma with additional support from Photoshop and Illustrator. Senior digital designer of digital marketing materials under the Holiday Event and Homepage verticals, including site assets, dynamic emails, and push content, that align to content strategy.Overseeing external agency partner creative content to align with content strategy and visual asset guides. Assist senior creative leadership on seasonal concept decks for holiday campaign launches. Onboarding of new Senior, Mid-level, and Junior talent. Mentor of new Adfellow cross-category talent on a monthly basis.Collaborating with Strategic Partnerships, Marketing Project Management & Ops, eComm Ops, & Product teams, as well as external channel advisors, in order to provide the Walmart creative point-of-view & to ensure brand cohesion across all user touchpoints.

Plano, Texas

denver tracy design is a digital design boutique studio based in Dallas, Texas. We build compelling stories designed to help brands shape conversations, grow influence, and innovate with intelligent accuracy to contribute to the bottomline growth.Key Achievements:• Art Director, CapitalOne corporate: Working as design lead, day to day was balanced by the design of aesthetic elements and affinity diagraming sessions required to make designs great, function well and resonate with users. Gained experience turning company profiles into infographic journeys, while exploring the needs for a new identity or digital piece of marketing.• Art Director, Starpower Home Entertainment: Overseeing and designing all elements for the brand while working to launch local and national campaigns. Worked closely with the leadership team to build customer-centric brand channels, while managing a team of designers/copywriters/project managers.• Lead Marketing Designer, NTE TEXpress: The reconstruction of expanded frontage lanes and main lanes and the addition of TEXpress managed lanes, along IH 820 and SH 121/183 - IH 35W in Fort Worth.Skills: Commerce · Campaigns · Content Strategy · Brand Management · Brand Development · Branding & Identity · Creative Direction · Vendor Negotiation · Vendor Management · Campaign Strategies · Video Production · Film Direction · Film Production · Social Media Marketing · Social Media · Digital Media · Film · Advertising · Online Advertising · Email Marketing · Video · Commercials · Creative Strategy · Creative Writing · Photoshop

Plano, Texas, United States

PIA Communications is an exciting public information agency that I had the pleasure to serve as Art Director. Below is a snapshot of my day-to-days. Developed strategic campaign creative on projects at a national level. Working collaboratively on joint ventures in developing marketing plans, analyzing results, and identifying opportunities.Provided extensive leadership by effectively communicating strategic goals and plans at a high level to agency producers and clients.Highly proficient in a fast-paced / spring environments to effectively manage complex deliverables to achieve objectives.Spearheaded meetings with creative team to keep campaigns in step with creative vision.Presented production ideas and determined, creative scenarios for production and delivery.Support PR strategy, including press release development, press conference development, interview shoots, and media days.Found appropriate stories and ideas for programming to engage target audiences and hook advertisers.Assessed final products to check quality and consistency with creative vision.Skills: Content Strategy · Creative Direction · Vendor Negotiation · Vendor Management · Video Production · Film Direction · Film Production · Social Media · Digital Media · Film · Advertising · Video · Documentaries · Commercials · Creative Strategy · Creative Writing · Photoshop

Dallas, Texas, United States

J.Hilburn is an exciting custom-made men’s clothing brand that I had the pleasure to serve as Senior Designer. Below is a snapshot of my day-to-days. Creatively spearhead internal creative teams delivering thought-provoking and boundary-pushing national campaigns.Continue to lead in brand direction and creative for small and large-scale omnichannel marketing campaigns for broadcast, digital, and OOH.Work in collaboration with the VP on Live Events, providing creative direction and overseeing continuity across brand content, and event promotion.Observed tight deadlines and strict budgetary controls to avoid waste and streamline costs.Collaborated on creative direction for productions, photoshoots, campaign engagement, and VIP events with Global Partners. Pitch deck development & creative lead, providing unique creative and content concepts for Global Partnerships activations.Skills: Launches · Campaigns · Content Strategy · Brand Management · Brand Development · Branding & Identity · Creative Direction · Vendor Management · Campaign Strategies · Video Production · Social Media · Digital Media · Advertising · Video · Commercials · Creative Strategy · Creative Writing · Adobe Creative Suite · Adobe Photoshop · Creative Problem Solving · Directing Talent · Strategic Creative Development · Interactive Creative Direction · Manage client expectations

Tandem Theory is an exciting digital agency that I had the pleasure to serve as Art Director. Below is a snapshot of my day-to-days. Designed creative branding for new and established clients to meet all scoped objectives. Created and managed brand standards for network integration while developing proper network relationships to maintain brand integrity for consistent multi-channel delivery.Conceptualized and designed the creative development of the client brand voice that aligns with overall marketing objectives. Developed these ideas into innovative design materials to improve sales and consumer perceptions.Developed and executed photographic strategy in collaboration with creative team and network teams to establish brand and creative standards for photographers/photo studios. Directed post-production digital processing for color corrections, retouching, and proofing final press ready digital files.Reviewed all artwork to ensure brand standards and program continuity for creative template, imagery, consumer messaging, legal clearance of images/key content, language translations, and Company policy prior to campaign launch.Lead weekly research initiatives to understand the client’s needs and target audiences, through online searches, reviews of existing research, interviews with subject matter experts, and in-person meetings.Mentored and managed members of the Art Team, helping them to refine their skills and move along their career paths.Skills: Campaigns · Content Strategy · Brand Management · Brand Development · Branding & Identity · Creative Direction · Vendor Negotiation · Vendor Management · Campaign Strategies · Video Production · Film Direction · Film Production · Social Media Marketing · Social Media · Digital Media · Film · Advertising · Video · Commercials · Creative Strategy · Creative Writing · Photoshop

Plano, Texas

HNTB is an exciting civil engineering firm that I had the pleasure to serve as Senior Designer. Below is a snapshot of my day-to-days. Served as lead for the North Texas Toll Authority (NTTA) graphics within the department and supporting graphic needs for the corporate identity of the NTTA. Played a key role in refining the NTTA identity by creating solutions to maintain a consistent look for the entire organization. Key Achievements:• Recognized by the North Texas Council of Government for demonstrating high-level design experience and how important environmental issues affect projects and displayed solutions with various alternatives.• Delivered concepts for packaging design, visual merchandising, PowerPoint templates, newsletters, business cards, letterheads, as well as other design projects.• Evaluated and streamlined existing product lines with emphasis on consistency and alignment with brand standards.• Collaborated and brainstormed with marketing, packaging engineers, structural engineers and other members of the creative team to ensure the work meet all relevant requirements.• Directed and coordinated projects of third party vendors, including design workflow, creative processes and quality control steps in ensure a cohesive partnership.• Established key client relationships with Texas Legislative political parties while producing national award winning print materials and collateral.Skills: Campaigns · Content Strategy · Brand Management · Brand Development · Branding & Identity · Creative Direction · Vendor Negotiation · Vendor Management · Campaign Strategies · Video Production · Film Direction · Film Production · Social Media Marketing · Social Media · Digital Media · Film · Advertising · Video · Commercials · Creative Strategy · Creative Writing · Photoshop

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