Mike O'Brien Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I use art and technology to improve communications. Working on everything from map-based data visualizations to animated comics strips. My toolset:• Graphics — Photoshop, Illustrator + InDesign• Illustration + Animation — Procreate + Fresco• Editing + Motion — Premiere Pro + After Effects• Interactive — Figma, XD, Sketch, Webflow• Communications — Slides, Keynote, Powerpoint, Email• Map Styling + Data Plotting — Mapbox Studio + Google Maps• Content + Advertising — Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Vimeo

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

I joined the executive leadership of AIGA DC's Board of Directors to help them produce the most exciting and inclusive programming and digital content for professional designers in the DMV (and beyond)! I led the talented volunteers of the communications team to expand our content offerings, experiment with new platforms, and continue giving back to the design community.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

I've joined the AIGA DC Board of Directors as the Editor & Digital Content Chair. Starting Summer 2020, I'll build on the excellent communications already developed by the DC chapter and explore new opportunities for content on their platforms. I'm super excited to work with this team as we support and enrich the DC Design community.

Washington

I assessed the needs of brand managers, directors and CMOs who wanted to look awesome and build community on the internet. I then led teams of art directors, copywriters, designers and video producers to make it so. I took projects—ranging from brand design, content production, experiential interactive, and advertising campaign development—from briefing to completion. Clients included: Procter & Gamble, Nickelodeon, Twisted Tea, Angry Orchard, Samuel Adams, Grand Marnier, Kroger, NBC Universal, and Dell EMC.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I took on creative leadership of projects, managing designers, art directors, animators, photographers and illustrators to produce content, brand and visual communications.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I designed interactive + social experiences.

Washington Dc

I organized, produced, and promoted artshows to showcase underground artists from DC and other cities at Hole in the Sky—a dive gallery and collective artist workspace in NE DC.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I design, illustrate, screenprint and wheatpaste posters and art prints.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I led a team of designers, illustrators, animators, copywriters, engineers, strategists, photographers and more to develop and execute the DC Design Week brand across all communication channels in 2017 + 2018.

Colesville, Md

I designed websites for small clients in the HTML4 era of web design and development.

Created animations, animatics, storyboards and character designs for various athletic teams' promotional materials.Inked and colored comic book pages.

Interactive feature development, audio/video production, web content management.

University Of Maryland

Daily comic strips, twice-weekly editorial cartoons and spot illustrations.

Fredericksburg, Va

Designed daily news pages and long-term print projects.