Senior Graphic Designer / Creative Director

Edward Smith

Art Director, Senior Graphic

Designer, Illustrator, Motion

Designer, Brand Builder

Contact

edwardsmithcreative.myportfolio.com

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linkedin.com/in/edward-smith-creative

951-***-****

About Me

I am a versatile and highly skilled multi-disciplined creative professional with more than two decades of experience. I have provided exceptional services in graphic design, illustration, brand creation, motion graphics, video production, content creation, and art direction to a diverse range of clients across various industries. My expertise spans a wide spectrum of creative disciplines, allowing me to bring a unique and comprehensive approach to every project I undertake. I am focused on continuing my lifelong journey as a student of design, exploring new innovative solutions to design challenges through a spirit of collaboration while practicing my core values of grace, integrity, and compassion. Experience

LEAD MARKETING DESIGNER 2024

Flipboard Palo Alto, CA (Remote)

• Branding concept creation in the news/social media space

• Motion graphics and video production

• Mood board and presentation design

• Social media asset creation

• Illustration concept creation for blog post

SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER 2022

Wildfire Mail Des Moines, IA (Remote)

• Branding concept creation in the political space

• Direct mailer design for a diverse client base

• Preflight of all assets

• Mentoring and management of junior design staff

• Animated gif design for web usage

MOTION GRAPHIC DESIGNER 2021

Yummy Extensions Dallas, TX (Remote)

• Motion graphics creation for social media marketing

• Animated email ad creation

• Static social media content design

• Product and packaging design

• Video production for all social media channels

• Brand identity development

GRAPHIC DESIGNER / ILLUSTRATOR 2006-2020

Maui Brewing Co. Kihei, HI (Remote)

• Illustration creation for new product releases and merchandise

• Layout design for all products and packaging

• P.O.S and sales collateral design

• Branding creation

• Product and lifestyle photography

• Social media content creation

Skills

• Adobe Illustrator

• Adobe InDesign

• Adobe Photoshop

• Adobe Premiere Pro

• Adobe After Effects

• Figma

• MidJourney

• Chat GPT

• Sketchup

• Monday

• Slack

• Power Point

• Google Suite

References

MARCI MC CUE CMO

Flipboard

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REBECCA DRISCOL CEO

Cancer Help Desk

951-***-****

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