Meleina Mayhew Email & Phone Number

I am a versatile and flexible creative professional with over 20 years of experience, skilled at stepping into various roles to meet diverse project needs. Having a unique non-linear career path, I draw on a wealth of experiences, thoughtfully blending creative direction, hands-on production, and design team management. My extensive work history spans multiple industries–including: brand experience, fashion, toys, and consumer products. Known for my ability to bring ideas to life and elevate brands, I excel in concept development and visual identity, establishing a compelling aesthetic grounded in strategy. In addition to my creative expertise, I offer team guidance and mentorship, effectively managing different personalities and strengths. I strive to maintain perspective and meet people with kindness and compassion.In my current role, I lead a talented team of designers, working closely with clients and internally across account teams, creative strategy, production, and project management. I anticipate needs, handle pressure with grace, and ensure the creative vision is realized to the highest quality. I love bringing stories to life through well-crafted design. My journey reflects a deep understanding of design for targeted audiences and a commitment to embracing and celebrating a sense of play.

Listed skills include Creative Direction, Packaging, Art Direction, Illustration, and 39 others.

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  Group Creative Director

  Optimist Inc.

  Apr 2023 - Present - Los Angeles Metropolitan Area