Art Director · Motion & 3D Designer
Profile
Experience
Creative Producer
Produce the station’s on-air motion graphics, promos, commercials and 3D animation for the CBS affiliate serving Southern Colorado. Scriptwriting, storyboards, shooting, editing, 3D and motion design for broadcast; logotypes and branding for station departments.
- Designed and animated the station logo treatment and the news-open graphics package, refreshing the on-air look.
- Turn around three to five finished spots a week on same-day deadlines, concept and storyboard through design, sound and final edit.
- Seasonal and sports packages: Labor Day Liftoff, Friday Night End Zone, Back to School, Into The Light, the CBA Awards, the Murrow Awards promo.
- Segment and show identities built from a flat mark to a weekly motion toolkit: Classroom Champions, Southern Colorado Life.
Art Director
Led automotive creative for 30-plus dealership and brand clients: email campaigns, web banners, brochures, social, logos, broadcast spots and instructional video.
- Directed brand systems and motion projects end to end, including the animated Blue Gorilla brand logo and reusable dealer campaign templates.
- Set creative direction and mentored designers and freelancers, owning the production-quality bar across recurring multi-channel campaigns.
- Built and maintained WordPress sites and landing pages to support campaigns.
Graphic Illustrator
Custom illustration and print for an outdoor-education brand: the camper passport program and the leadership poster series. Came in as an outdoor educator teaching kids to mountain bike, saw the marketing needed a designer, and took on the print and illustration work for the corporate team.
Senior Designer
Automotive marketing creative for dealership clients: email, banners, brochures, logos, commercials and instructional video, across many brands and looks.
Real Estate Web Designer
Rebranded and restructured a run of real estate websites with MLS database integration, and produced promo videos for agents and their listings.
Art Director
Branded a construction-industry startup, designed the site UI, and produced a series of explainer videos: script, storyboard, animation, sound.
Motion Graphics Designer, Events
First dedicated motion role. Promo videos for the dealer groups, branding for every internal event, in-house TV content, presentation and web design.
Art Director
One-person creative department: print, branding, signage, trade-show booths, web design and video.
Art Director
Hired as assistant art director, promoted to art director after a year. Print, illustration, branding, signage and trade-show design.
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