Daniel A. Evanilla Jr.
*** *. ** ****** ***. Apt 1
Pasadena, CA 91101 USA
work email: ******.******@*****.***
personal email: *********@*****.***
phone/cell: 626-***-****
web blog: lizardmagazine.blogspot.com
education
La Salle University, Philadelphia, PA
May 2009
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
GPA: 3.7
Major: Marketing
Minor: Digital Arts & Multimedia Design
brand management experience
Chief Creative Director/Freelance Creative Consultant & Graphic Designer
January 2010 - Present
Lizard Art Direction, Styling & Design (ASD), Los Angeles CA
Provide clients & partners in the fashion, arts & entertainment industry creative
consulting & operational services including creative direction, marketing &
branding strategy, retail alignment, design, editorial and digital solutions.
Oversea & drive key strategies to drive business growth, build brand
excitement, and strengthen relationships with key clients & partners - this
includes pitching for new business, crafting key sales tools, and developing fresh
ideas.
Develop & design the core content plan that is leveraged in selling the key
creative services of the business & used to propel the brand in exciting new
directions.
(Top Clients include Disney Consumer Products Franchise Development &
Disney Consumer Products Strategic Marketing for Fashion & Home)
marketing experience
May 2009 - December 2009
Graduate Associate, Strategic Marketing, Global Fashion & Home
Disney Consumer Products, Los Angeles CA
Creative & art directed key marketing/sales tools that inspire and inform
licensees, retailers, and internal partners on the make up of brands, new ideas,
and innovative program concepts.
Conceptualized and crafted key program ideas for retailers/new accounts such
as Uniqlo that propels the Disneybrand into exciting, new directions for the
fashion & home consumer.
Developed a global interactive marketing campaign between Mickey by and
Uniqlo that leverages both in-store and online mechanics that drives
incremental growth for the Mickey Mouse franchise.
Undergraduate Associate, Worldwide Retail Marketing
June 2008 - November 2008
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment, Los Angeles CA
Communicated and liaised on a daily basis with the Global WDSHE Retail
Marketing teams to share best practices and to assist in their local turnkey retail
marketing programs.
Investigated and reviewed what is new and different from a technology
standpoint that could impact Home Video
promotional activity and in-store display; presented findings and rationale to my
team and North America team.
Supported Worldwide Sales and Global Account teams (i.e. Costco International)
in generating feedback for upcoming fiscal year program planning that would
help drive bigger and more innovative retail programs.
computer skills
Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint + Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and
Photoshop
athletic achievements
NCAA Division 1 Swimmer with full athletic scholarship
Southern California Junior Olympic Champion
CIF Division 3 Qualifier and Medalist