Michael Jarman Email & Phone Number

Santa Monica, California, United States

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Provide art direction for premium outdoor clothing and luggage products.• Direct producers, stylists, and photographers to create photos for digital use, coordinating lighting and props and managing multiple photoshoots per week.• Manage and train production designers on brand principles and style.• Build and track shot lists for shoots based upon merchandising strategy to provide styling notes for stylist and photographer to produce quality assets for digital, print, email, and in-store design.• Leverage design principles such as contrast, hierarchy, and balance as well as color theory and systems to create visually appealing assets.• Use swipe, lighting examples, and other asset examples to create a reference deck to provide direction to studio photography.• Manage creative deliverables for projects under direction of creative leadership.• Direct and proofread all copy for web and print deliverables to ensure consistency with brand.• Lead weekly reviews and project planning meetings to drive brainstorming efforts.• Created a central “hub” in Figma to enable access of copy, ideas, image swipe, and marketing assets by multiple teams.• Print publications include Men’s Journal, FlyFish Journal, Grays Sporting Journal, and Backcountry Hunters & Anglers.

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Created presentations and pitch decks to facilitate conceptualization and implementation of design solutions for marketing, e-commerce, and social media strategies.• Created logos, icons, type treatments, and other branding graphics for use in print, product design, label and package design, presentations, in-store events, and other marketing initiatives. • Created visual mockups to show designs and presented to creative director, art director, and product development leads for review.• Delivered files in TIFF, PDF, and other working formats for any given production method.

Seattle, Washington

Seattle, Washington

Greater Seattle Area

Bellevue, Washington, United States

• Designed print materials for large-scale trade-show displays, including CES, VMworld, ISCwest/east, and re-seller seminars.• Developed print advertisements for magazines, appearing in CNET and CIO Review.• Created digital ads and web banners for business sites and social media, including PCMag, Extreme Tech, and The Wirecutter.• Designed layout and maintenance of Amazon A+ product pages, company newsletters laid out in Pardot and Salesforce, PPT template and slide design, product brochures and spec sheet, packages, and trade-show takeaways and collateral.

Working with various clients to achieve their creative needs. Creating identities and helping people and businesses look good. Some of my clients include Rainier Benefits, Seattle Latino Film Festival, Pacific Northwest Home Improvement, Chatter Creative Ad Agency and numerous others.