Expert-level Adobe Photoshop

Expert-level Adobe Illustrator

InDesign, Adobe XD & After Effects

Adobe XD, Sketch and Figma

Custom Typography

Color theory

Storyboards

Wireframes

Illustration and infographics

Photoshoot direction

Photo retouching

Die lines

Key art

Signage & Environmental

POP & Retail

Consumer packaged goods

Structural packaging

Motion graphics

Editing

Outstanding communication skills

Meticulous production skills

Strong vendor relations

Press check experience

SKILLS

CAREER SUMMARY WORK HISTORY

REFERENCES

Sean is a DIY, hands-on designer with

over 20 years experience - 14 years

agency, and 9 in director and leadership

roles. He has worked primarily in small

agency environments, taking on all

design roles and challenges, offering

unique solutions, thoughtful strategy

and effective direction.

Jake Favour Creative Director

916-***-**** • ad2g9i@r.postjobfree.com

Todd Erlandson Architect

310-***-**** • ad2g9i@r.postjobfree.com

Rachael Whitaker Design Manager

360-***-**** • ad2g9i@r.postjobfree.com

IMPACT AT WATSON:

• Oversaw and set brand standards across multiple applications, including print and collateral, web, social media, packaging, signage, photography and renders, sales resources, promotional items, events, and internal communications. Highlights include the redesign of a decades worth of disparate brochures, updated brand standards and collateral for the Watson Consoles division, and a full overhaul of the pre-Covid brand evaluation.

• Conceived and executed all creative on NeoCon 2023 Showroom overhaul, which included 3 signage projects, video projection, a custom mural, custom wall art, printed showroom guide, and multiple swag items.

• Oversaw hiring process, onboarding and management of in-house and freelance designers, 3D artists and production artists, delegating responsibilities and providing creative support and direction.

• Orchestrated Guest Visit program overhaul from concept to execution, including email campaign, micro site and custom interactive mobile agendas.

• Worked tirelessly to promote company culture, including the conception and execution of the online Watson Merch Store, and all designs sold thereon.

• Two-time Pumpkin Carving champion, placements in Apple and Blackberry Bake-Offs. 2022– 2024

Creative Director

Watson Furniture Group Poulsbo, Wa 98370 • 360-***-**** Watson is a national B2B modern office furniture manufacturer. Sean Marleau

CREATIVE DIRECTION / ART DIRECTION

ad2g9i@r.postjobfree.com

562-***-****

www.woundedelkdesign.com

EDUCATION

Cal State University Long Beach

BA Graphic Design program

2012 – 2013

Eyerus Visual Communication Los Angeles, CA • 323-***-**** Clients: Fox Sports, UFC, Mattel, Fuel TV, Simms Restaurant Group, Global Inheritance. 2005 – 2012

Jr. Art Director

Truth and Advertising Santa Ana, CA • 714-***-**** Clients: Siemens, Samsung, Epson, Westinghouse, OCTA, Kelly Blue Book, Discovery Science Center, Behr paints.

IMPACT AT FLUX:

• Designed and Art Directed all facets of print, digital, UX and UI design, custom packaging, custom signage systems/ADA compliance, web and mobile design, product photography and retouching, and large format.

• Directed multiple short-time line design projects from concept to final execution.

• Routinely tackled the most intricate assignments, difficult problems, and large-scale organizational challenges.

• Oversaw and managed a team of designers, delegating responsibilities and providing design support and direction.

• Initiated and administered creative team meetings to promote a culture of positive feedback, innovation and teamwork.

2013 – 2021

Associate Creative Director

FLUX Branding Los Angeles, CA 90013 • 213-***-**** FLUX is an L.A. based branding and design studio.

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