Senior Art Director | Branding Expert | Passionate about Beauty and Fashionwww.vanessamcdaniel.comWith 20 years of experience as a Senior Art Director, I've had the privilege of working with some of the most iconic brands in the fashion and beauty industries. From concepting to branding, art-directing photoshoots to creating in-store graphics, I love bringing creative visions to life. My skills aren't just limited to design—I'm proficient in managing teams, organizing projects, and delivering results.I believe that good design is just good business. I love creating custom brand identities that will prime businesses for growth and build the kind of trust that will turn consumers into loyal customers.Why I Love What I Do:→ Creative Expression: I love bringing creative visions to life through design - helping brands build strong, differentiated identities that flat-out make selling easier.→ Storytelling: I’m passionate about storytelling, and I use design to tell compelling brand stories that resonate with consumers.→ Collaborating with Others: I enjoy meeting new people and working with diverse teams. I love helping others succeed, whether it's guiding designers I manage or creating brands that enable businesses to thrive.→ Personal Growth: Every project is an opportunity for me to push myself, improve my skills, and become a better designer.Beyond my day-to-day work, I love traveling and experiencing different cultures firsthand. Meeting people from all walks of life has inspired my love of both storytelling and problem-solving—two skills I carry with me throughout my work.A Few Fun Facts About Me:→ I spent a year traveling and I've visited every continent (and my favorite was Antartica!).→ I spent over a decade as an amateur boxer in New York City and trained in krav maga with a top Israeli trainer.→ I love learning and am always pushing myself to be better - I’m a certified personal trainer and nutrition coach, I’ve studied couture sewing (and made my best friend’s wedding dress) and am constantly learning new hobbies (some recent ones include swimming, tennis and pottery).Ready to create a brand that’s not just seen but remembered? Let’s connect!www.vanessamcdaniel.com
Listed skills include Sewing, Graphic Design, Corporate Identity, Concept Development, and 6 others.