OUTKREATE works directly with Investor Relations (IR), marketing, sales, and communications leadership at large public companies to focus messaging strategy and communication design both internally and externallly. Through best-in-class design, writing, and a focus on qualitative and quantitative data visualization, we work with a variety of clients to meet goals ranging from increasing investor confidence to reinvigorating sales to launching new products. General Responsibilities:Creative Direction — Driving the concept, design, and copywriting of all projects from concept through completionStrategic Development — Understanding client and project needs to make recommendations on effective messaging and story as well as technical execution Client and Operations Management — Primary day-to-day contact for all clients and projects, presenting both strategy and creative at all touchpoints including c-suite and executive leadershipTeam Leadership — Managing a team of geographically disparate designers at varying skill levels and developing systems to work effectively while driving skill growth

During the semester I conduct multiple lectures on visual communication, presentation design, and story development for new business and start-up pitches while acting as a strategic mentor and coach-at-large for all student companies prior to their investor panel pitches. They call me Professor Latyn which I still find wild.

From new business pitches and investor decks to day-to-day deliverables and template designs, I build better presentations for folks across a variety of industries. Some past and present clients include:• Digitas Health Lifebrands• Centron Communications• Turnkey Sports and Entertainment• Connexion Healthcare• Centre Partners• The Kinetix Groups• Evoke Health• Entree Health Princeton• VIVO• The Vaniam Group• Ferrara & Company• TRC Solutions• Temple University Alumni Associationslatyndesign.com

Managing creative efforts for the JK Group, including UI/UX design for charitable giving software and client web sites, as well as the development and design of JK’s own branding and marketing materials. Took on the responsibilities of the Creative Director shortly after hire, owning all design decisions and solutions, as well as overseeing a small team of front end developers, over the course of four months.

Grew into creative ownership of multiple brands, with responsibilities including but not limited to: • Strategic brand planning • Creative concepting • Layout development (print and digital) • Planning and execution of photoshoots• Client presentations • File correction• Studio work/comping • Print preparation