Tom Devine ⚡ Email & Phone Number

Creative director and graphic designer with brand- and design-side experience creating communications with purpose and imagination across media for companies large and small, from nonprofits to industry leaders. Core competencies include art direction; communication design; concept development; integrative thinking; project management; team leadership; and written, verbal, and presentation skills.PROFESSIONAL SUMMARYCreative▮ Won department’s first national design awards by inspiring 18-person team to achieve greater heights▮ Created company’s first retail store by overseeing creative and vendor teams to launch 9 initial locations▮ Upgraded proprietary photography library by directing multiday shoots to add 3,500+ distinct imagesLeadership▮ Expanded Creative’s influence by building multidisciplinary team to support marketers across enterprise▮ Initiated Agile mindset by introducing practices and principles to enhance teamwork and communication▮ Increased staff retention rate by 50% over 5-year period by using Agile leadership to empower teamManagement▮ Lifted client satisfaction score by 11% by using Agile collaboration to grasp stakeholder needs and goals▮ Optimized $375K budget by managing expenses to allow for pandemic-related costs and impacts▮ Reduced end-to-end project time by 34% by resolving process bottleneck to improve speed to customerSELECT AWARDSRecognition includes GD USA American In-House Design Awards for creative direction, Communication Arts Photography Annual for art direction, and Mead Annual Report Show for design.

Listed skills include Creative Direction, Creative Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Art Direction, and 5 others.