Ryan Ostertag Email & Phone Number

California, United States

San Diego, California, United States

San Diego, California

Greater San Diego Area

I am a creative professional with a very diverse, well-rounded background in all aspects of product design, graphic design and design management. My career began designing and creating professional, collegiate and licensed sports collectible memorabilia at K2 Licensed Products, and evolved into managing the product development and packaging design teams..

Greater San Diego Area

Responsible for all creative executions for over 150 product types across home & toy categories for over 20 of the world’s biggest pop culture licenses such as Disney, Star Wars, Barbie, Hot Wheels, Hello Kitty, Marvel, Harry Potter, etc.Manage a design team consisting of 2 Senior Designers, 2 Packaging Designers and 3 Production Designers on overall look.

Greater San Diego Area

Create industry-leading marketing materials for the TaylorMade, adidas Golf, Ashworth and Adams Golf brands, including POS signage, print and digital advertising, packaging & hangtags, identity & branding projects, large-format graphics, etc.Lead designer at adidas Golf & Ashworth Golf which consisted of creating seasonal catalogs, lookbooks, point-of-sale.

Direct all creative executions for the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series, TriRock, Columbia Muddy Buddy Ride & Run Series, ING KiDS ROCK and endurance[LIVE] events—From printed collateral to signage, merchandise and promotional products, advertising and branding.Researched, implemented and maintained a project management system that has given our team the.

Researched trends & printing techniques from alternative industries and created apparel designs for the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series, from men's & women's cotton tee's to fully sublimated custom technical apparel.Responsible for selecting vendors for both overseas & domestic production of apparel & souvenir products, attended press checks at local.

Responsible for the design of all printed retail apparel products such as t-shirts, jackets, caps, sweatshirts, zip-up hoodies, beanies, and gloves.Work directly with TRS president to establish new concepts, as well as directly with printers and suppliers by developing detailed spec packages to ensure quick, cost-efficient implementation.Client list.

Led Product Development team of a $35 million dollar licensed sports & entertainment company which produced sporting goods and collectible products for clients such as NFL, MLB, NBA, NCAA, Disney, Warner Bros. and Marvel.Oversaw entire development process from initial brainstorming, technical design, pricing, material selection, tooling and production lead.

Lead Designer for Product Development team that produced many collectible products, such as the “Stadium Chair” for Avon, which generated $500k in revenue in 2006. This exclusive product was featured in Avon’s MLB Opening Day catalog.Created Bobble-Head programs with unique display stands and packaging for clients such as Burger King (Sacramento Kings).

Worked on Multiple projects in both an individual and a team environment, for clients such as MLB, NFL and NCAA.Effectively handled production responsibilities including film output for domestic printing, while creating new product ideas for the Marketing team.Set the company standard for “Hot-Market” designs by providing logo families for.

Ba Communication Design, Graphic Design

Activities and Societies: Received Dean's List honors. Study list included classes such as; • Corporate Identity • Package Design •.

Associate Of Arts (Aa), Graphic Design

Activities and Societies: Played Football & Baseball Along with all of the necessary core classes, I was able to focus on graphic design.

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