Thomas Torres Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Greater Los Angeles Area

General: • Print Design • Illustrations • Logo Design • Photography and retouching • Web site design and traffic growth• Videography: recording, retouching, editing • Asset management, keeping track of all design filesNotable Projects: FRONT PAGE MUSIC (DAMIAN LILLARD)• Creative Direction & Graphic Design• Graphic Design and conceptual design for all merchandise • Creative Direction for all social media and marketing campaignsADIDAS• Visual direction for Adidas Damian Lillard Dame 3 shoe All Rise campaign - Designed and created visual aesthetic: Graphics, Lyric selection, Color Direction - Graphic Pattern design specific to storytelling - Design for major storefront window displays(China) - Design direction for clothes wall designs and shoe displays within Adidas stores - Briefed production team on creative and gave instruction on best ways to execute vision• Photo Shoot Creative Direction for Adidas Damian Lillard Dame 3 shoe All Rise campaignTHE MARTINEZ BROTHERS• Creative Direction for The Martinez Brothers: Graphics, Photoshoots, etc...Notable Clients:- Damian Lillard- Lamelo Ball- Demar Derozan- Andre Berto- Adidas- Myles Turner- GUESS®- Ethika- The Martinez Brothers- Nick "Swaggy P" Young- Big Baller Brand- Gelo Ball- Guapdad 4000- Nicole Murphy

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Conceptualizing and developing creative ideas for client's campaigns and activations• Analyzing the client’s business objectives and accomplishing those through strategically sound creative ideas that put our clients in the epicenter of culture• Working alongside a copywriting counterpart to assure clear storytelling and creative concepts• Oversee the creation and implementation process of certain designs and conceptual ideas• Evaluate a company’s goals and expectations, then collaborate with the team to create visually appealing pieces that tell the story the brand is trying to convey• Setting pitching and implementing design ideas to clients• Oversee graphic design execution and visual presentations• Market research and analysis • Pitch deck design

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Lead Stylist for Oakley Photoshoots featuring Derwin James & Michael Gallup• Selection and Preparation for all individual looks of athletes and talent• Aligning with Creative Brief to assure proper visual representation of product• Apparel Sorting and Steaming• Collaborating with Photographer on visual aspects/direction of the Product and Players

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Manage department employees including onboarding, scheduling, training and coaching• Formulates art concepts by supervising designers engaged in executing conceptual designs• Produces illustrative material by assigning design concept to designers and directing development of design concepts into layouts and technical specifications• Obtains executive approval by presenting final layouts, story boards, mood boards, wire frames and illustrations; responding to commentary and requests• Enhances art department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments• Brand Guardian• Develop and create concepts for marketing campaigns• Management and training

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Lead designer for all graphic assets: Album artwork, One Sheets, Decks, Website, Apparel• Designed new aesthetic for artist one sheet layouts and presentation decks • Visual Direction and graphic design of independentlypopular. website • Apparel Graphic Design: conception and tech packing for Independently Popular Merch.• Single artwork for The Martinez Brothers ft. Lil Baby & Lil Yatchy song "YSL Saint Laurent" • Creative Direction for The Martinez Brothers: Graphics, Photoshoots, Events etc.

Portland, Oregon

• One of two Graphic Designers for Adidas global basketball• Lead designer for all icon apparel and footwear graphics: Damian Lillard & Derick Rose (Some collections currently in market)• Visual direction for the Damian Lillard Dame 3 shoe All Rise campaign• Consumer research; focus groups, athlete interviews and general observation• Lead in inspiration/presentations. Show creative output & decision making• Present design story to Marketing; sell concept through visual and oral presentations while explaining story and icon direction• Multiple team travels and meetings with athletes where I lead in storytelling approach, aesthetic details and all other related information to range• Manage calendar and workflow meeting deadlines and team expectations• Designed limited edition Halloween cleat for NFL MVP Von Miller, worn by him and all major Adidas NCAA football schools and top High Schools• Logo design for NBA player Nick Young• Work closely with product development and factories to develop patterns, materials and trims.• Present design story to Marketing; sell concept through presentation and influencing skills.• Collaborate with product management and project management in all issues regarding the realization of certain products.

West Hollywood,Ca

• Design Point of Sale/Advertisements for Steve Aoki, DJ Hardwell, Lee Daniels "The Butler" & More• Asset management, keeping track of all design files • Set up presentation decks to present our future clients• Concept design for all client social content: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram• Brand development, web site traffic growth, web site design • Videography/Photography- footage selection, editing, retouching• Emailing new clients describing how our company can assist them promoting their productsCompany Background: FLG is an innovative full service digital marketing and business intelligence agency with our own proprietary software that identifies influencers and tastemakers specific to our clients’ brands. We specialize in creative, highly-targeted digital campaigns that leverage the information, users and intelligence derived from the Psyche Platform.Through deep insights into communities and circles of friends, we access precise data on any targeted demographic. This information is analyzed and compiled into detailed reports, which we use to manage your marketing campaigns and provide strategic business intelligence.Our campaigns build a unique substantial buzz around each company, brand, band or individual. Our proven ability to organically connect and promote our clients creates awareness and loyalty for key influencers and new clients alike.We seek clients with whom we can build a strong and loyal relationship with as we constantly grow together. Our passion is sharing yours with the world and we thrive off the challenge to continually find groundbreaking new ways to drive new customers and fans to your business.

Hollywood,Ca

• Conceptual design for apparel and print• Brand development and advertisement strategy• Assisting the company with administrative work that's requested • Videography/Photography- footage selection, editing, retouching

San Francisco Bay Area

• Trained new employees• Handled cash transactions • Assisted customers with loading and unloading merchandise • Maintained the stock upkeep and met safety an health regulations • Effectively used suggestive selling to promote products and specials offered

Encino,Ca

• Concept design for brand apparel and advertisement strategy • Handled inventory and trained new employees• Photography- photo selection & retouching