Contact Information
New Orleans, LA 70116
ad6kjq@r.postjobfree.com
craighanson.myportfolio.com
www.linkedin.com/in/
craig-hanson-3261a41b
Experienced and innovative Creative Director with a demonstrated ability to develop impactful designs for businesses. Possesses exceptional skills in conceptualizing and executing creative strategies that drive brand awareness, engagement, and revenue growth. Adept at mentoring cross-functional teams to produce high-quality work to align with organizational objectives. Proficient in managing multiple tasks and projects while consistently meeting deadlines. Professional Experience
YP Print
Kenner, LA
2008 - Present
Creative Director
Developed fresh marketing materials for nationwide advertising initiatives, including designing advertising templates that can be quickly customized for various clients. Created three-dimensional electronic gaming components. Planned and executed convention spaces, which involve developing and coordinating all marketing materials, booth designs, and signage.
• Conceptualized print ads, invitations, logos, foil prints, and scratch-offs. PR Graphics
New Orleans, LA
2000 - 2008
Lead Designer
Designed all collateral materials, logos, newsletters, invitations, and websites. signage, newsletters, presentations, and internal communications. Liaised with clients to assess goals and curate illustrations to align with the vision. Managed and conceptualized designs for key accounts.
• Accounts: Blanchard Coins, Sacred Heart, Dickie Brennan Restaurant Group,
& Royal Blend
Software & Platforms
InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Aftereffects, Gif Builder, Quark Express Skills
Typography, Creative Writing
OVERVIEW
EXPERIENCE
PROFICIENCIES
EDUCATION
Associate Degree
West Valley College
Design Certificate
Platt College
ADDITIONAL ROLES
Designer, Competitive Resources
Assistant Director, IDG Books
Production/Designer, Wadsworth Publishing
CRAIG HANSON
Creative Director