Douglas H. Email & Phone Number

Houston Texasa

I seamlessly partnered with marketing teams, serving as their go-to creative provider. With a versatile skillset in art direction, design, illustration, and project management, I brought their visions to life through impactful programs. I collaborated directly with CEOs and business owners, working independently or within their teams, adeptly wearing multiple hats. My forte lies in expertly juggling numerous projects, clients, vendors, and budgets while delivering exceptional quality on time and within budget through strategic planning and execution.Key Achievements:Transformed educational resources into engaging video assets for teachers while adhering to branding standards.Spearheaded IOT/O&G leader's branding overhaul, elevating visibility and revenue with new guidelines and sales templates.Created cost-saving textbook templates aligned with branding and quality standards.Orchestrated oil and gas annual reports, collaborating with CEOs to deliver exceptional quality within tight budgets.Developed over 400 technical illustrations and animations, enhancing training materials and attracting new clients.Served as external creative department, reducing a $4B firm's marketing expenses by 40% and expediting global delivery.Optimized efficiency for a major oil and gas company's extensive technical book and catalog projects, fostering a profitable long-term partnership.

Part of the core management group and founding member. Operating as lead designer, technical and marketing consultant. Contributed to bringing together a team of high-level freelancers to create an “A-Team” agency. PPC Campaign Optimization: Optimized existing PPC campaigns through keyword refinement and data tracking, decreasing impressions by 30%, increasing clicks by 50%, and conversions by 112%, while halving CPC.Digital Ad Campaign Illustrations: Created captivating imagery and cartoons for a digital ad campaign, resulting in a threefold increase in client appointments within the first two months of the campaign.High-ROI Spa Digital Ad Campaign: Achieved exceptional 2,300% ROAS for a local spa through strategic digital ad campaign execution.Oil and Gas Design Leadership: Served as lead designer and client liaison for oil and gas clients, refining branding visions, developing guidelines, and ensuring effective communication of technical services.

Cypress Texas

I help families plan for the future they hope for and protect them against the tragedies that life may send their way.Equis Financial agents help people across the country find the life insurance and retirement solutions they need to protect their families and their futures. We have partnered with industry leading carriers to bring our agents a portfolio of products that they can be proud to offer their clients.Our agents follow-up with families that have requested assistance and work with them to create a solution that best fits their needs and budget.Whether it’s protection your home, preparing retirement, protecting your family, or planning for college; let’s sit down and find the solution that’s customized just for you. My mission is to focus on assisting middle income Americans, obtain the insurance solution they desperately need.

Cypress Texas

I help people across the country find the life insurance and retirement solutions they need to protect their families and their futures. We have partnered with industry leading carriers to bring our agents a portfolio of products that they can be proud to offer their clients. Our agents follow-up with families that have requested assistance and work with them to create a solution that best fits their needs and budget.

I have teamed up with Virtual Financial, assisting them in their Online Marketing campaign and market expansion. We are working on the expansion of Virtual Financial's market share and reach into the 6.5 trillion dollar financial industry. If you would like to know more about what we are doing, just contact me and I can get you the information that you need. humphreysdouglas1@gmail.com

Focused, ambitious, hands-on manager, never afraid to get his hands dirty. Primarily handled the business-to-business accounts of oilfield service companies, including Schlumberger, Baker Hughes, Weatherford, and Core Laboratories. Operated as lead designer, art director, and production manager. Ushered projects from beginning to end, both individually, as well as team leader.Developed high-impact, B2B marketing materials, brand identities, and print designs. Track record of meeting the most demanding deadlines, communicating effectively with cross-functional teams, and leading by example. Operated the budget, specifications, and purchases of all hardware and software for the agency. Created formula to evaluate each piece of equipment ensuring that it generated income, evaluate how quickly it would pay for itself. Lead a team of three designers and three production artistsPlanned and constructed a centralized filing system, server for all digital assets, and the network. Created the naming conventions, backup schedules, and archiving procedures. Intergraded a windows server with a combination of operating systems (mac OS, Win, Linux).

Worked for the in-house art department working on a number of different projects, ranging from brochures, magazine ads, presentations, and a number of technical illustrations, and even product/equipment photography on occasion.

Worked in Pennzoil's in-house art department. Projects included the company's quarterly magazine, capabilities brochures, and the companies annual report. I worked on the designs and layouts of projects, seeing the projects all the way through production and printing.

Houston, Texas

Tremendous opportunity to work in the production and pre-press department of a print shop during art school. Duties included cleaning up all production art (supplied by clients via art-boards), working with all production art in the camera room to produce the negatives, stripping department -- organize, setup all of the film for each color necessary for each project. Set up all trapping for each colors for every print job. Burn and development plates and prepare for each print project, pass plates to the pressmen.

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Design And Visual Communications, General

Graphic Designs

Activities and Societies: Phi Eta Sigma