Robert Pagan Ii Email & Phone Number

La Mirada, California, United States

Gardena, California

Gardena, Ca

Greater Los Angeles Area

Freelance Art Director/Production Artist at:- Art Machine - a Trailer Park Company - Print Production Management- Goodness MFG - a Trailer Park Company - Production Art- Dunn Edwards - Product Label Design- Accuride - Design, Illustration and Production Art- MagnetPal - Package Design- The Kern Organization - Direct Mail- Power Pro Plumbing: Web/Print Design- LG Flooring: Identity/Print/Web Design- Doll Face Accessories: Identity/Print Design- DWP Golf Club: Web Design

Greater Los Angeles Area

Manage the Studio’s relationship as a service provider to the agency by maintaining a positive working relationship with all agency personnel. Coordinate and supervise media artists, retouchers and asset management teams.

La Mirada, Ca

Responsible for translating the company’s objectives into creative strategies and designs, driving the direction of advertising initiatives and managing the creative and marketing functions for the brand. Mentor and guide team of 5 Graphic Designers and a Creative Coordinator, taking a hands-on approach by working on multiple simultaneous projects. Projects involve support for promotions, packaging, print, online, campaigns, point-of-purchase, trade shows, video and more. The department handles both the creative and production aspects of projects, processing over 1,500 jobs annually. Ensure projects are produced to the highest quality, under tight deadlines or little lead time.Ownership of all aspects of our Miss Makita and Senorita Makita Personal Appearance Program including candidate search, interviews, annual contract, travel coordination and photo shoots.More specifically:• Manage and direct the advertising and creative team.• Manage the creative direction to continually move the brand while remaining consistent with the brand values. • Manage Graphic Designers on the Material Request jobs.• Manage the company’s tri-lingual languages (English, Spanish and French-Canadian).• Create and enforce brand guidelines that are upheld both internally and externally.• Monitor and maintain the company’s supply of marketing materials.• Source printing, photography and display needs with outside vendors and purchase as needed.• Develop and coordinate marketing materials to the sales team and regional offices in a format that is efficient as well as cost effective.• Propose and implement schedule of national advertising print and online campaign.• Continually improve methods, practices and procedures within the Creative Department.

Hollywood, Ca

Provided effective leadership managing daily business functions for the Print Production Department. Manage production of theatrical one sheets, outdoor billboards, bus shelters, direct mail, consumer promotions, static web banners, digital image color correction and retouching. Train employees, coordinate project development efforts with art directors and account managers. Directly managed a 10 person staff on a daily basis. Effective in boosting output, and reducing cost while meeting tight deadlines. Communicate with various print vendors depending on media, requesting quotes, processing invoices, and maintaining quality control through all phases of the project lifecycle.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Provided effective leadership managing daily business functions for the Production Department. Manage production of corrugated POS/POP displays, direct mail, consumer promotions, static web banners, digital video editing, collateral material, digital image color corrections and retouching, training employees, coordinating project development efforts with art directors and account managers. Directly managed a 3 person staff on a daily basis providing exemplary leadership in the development and implementation of processes and procedures effective in boosting output, and reducing cost while meeting tight deadlines.

Orange County, California Area

Managed daily business functions in the Marketing Department designing and producing advertising. Managed print production of collateral material, direct mail campaigns, broadcast and concept and development of website graphics, web display and email blast. Effective in boosting output while meeting tight deadlines for multiple, simultaneous projects.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Provided effective leadership managing daily business functions for the Production Department. Managed production of collateral material, directing digital image development and archiving, training employees, coordinating project development efforts with art directors and account managers. Directly managed a 2 person staff on a daily basis providing exemplary leadership in the development and implementation of processes and procedures effective in boosting output, and reducing cost while meeting tight deadlines.

Orange County, California Area

Provided effective leadership managing daily business functions for the Integrated Creative Services Department. Managed design and print production of collateral material, directing digital image development and archiving, training employees, coordinating project development efforts with internal sales and marketing clients, art direction, managing photo shoots, overseeing all software and hardware issues, and print vendor management. Directly managed a 2 person staff

Orange County, California Area

Managed publications department with a 3-member staff. Developed and reengineered processes and procedures, trained and supervised employees, managed project scheduling and production efforts, and managed and took a hands-on role digitally photographing and editing 100+ products photos per month for use by the sales and marketing department.

Huntington Beach, Ca

Started with the company as a CAD/CAM Operator designing and manufacturing graphics for architectural signage, vehicle graphics and specialty graphics. Promoted to CAD/CAM Manager where I managed a 3 person staff of CAD/CAM Operators. Eventually promoted to Project Controller where I was responsible for estimating signage projects, managing production, purchasing materials for large scale architectural projects, hiring and managing sign installers, coordinating with General Contractors to install signs on job sites and walking final inspections.Projects included:• Walt Disney Concert Hall Parking Garage• California State University Fullerton Tenant ID Signage System• Pepperdine University Dormitory Tenant ID Signage• Hoag Hospital way Finding Signage System• Cerritos Town Center Directory Sign System• South Coast Plaza Tenant ID Signage• Warner Brothers Parking Structure Level ID Signs

University Extension - Career Development, Marketing

Graphic Design

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