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Strategic Communications Specialist

Location:
Ankeny, IA
Posted:
May 28, 2025

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Clint Hansen

*****@***********.*** • 515-***-**** • Urbandale, IA • resume.clinthansen.com

SUMMARY

Accomplished creative professional with over 30 years of experience crafting award-winning designs for top global brands. Expert in transforming client objectives into engaging visual communications. Strong skills in conceptualizing, branding, marketing, web design, digital ads, illustration, animation, and creative direction. Known for delivering impactful, precision-driven design solutions with passion and innovation.

EXPERIENCE

Tractor Zoom, Brand Lead

2022 - 2025

Spearheaded successful company rebrand across 3 platforms, driving consistency and market recognition. Led digital and print design efforts, website design and development, creative concepting, and animation. Produced engaging video content, creative mailings, and social media assets. Developed tradeshow booths, collateral design, and podcast content.

Grey Dog Media, Senior Art Director

2020 - 2022

Delivered creative concepting, corporate branding, and digital design solutions for diverse clients. Directed photo shoots and produced illustration work for print and digital mediums. Developed brand standards and executed social media campaigns.

Flynn Wright, Art Director

2016 - 2020

Conceptualized and executed branding for clients, including logo design, packaging, and ad campaigns. Led design for arena graphics, trade show displays, vehicle wraps, and large-scale murals. Created comprehensive social media campaigns, brand standards, and presentation materials.

Flatout Branding, Art Director/Web Designer

2011 - 2016

Designed, created, and hosted websites while delivering digital ad campaigns and logos. Developed mobile apps and marketing materials for clients. Crafted engaging print and digital marketing content, including vehicle wraps.

Essman Associates, Art Director

2008 - 2011

Led corporate branding and ad campaigns, including print, packaging, and digital design. Directed photo shoots and ensured quality control through press checks.

Hansen Illustration Design, Owner/Senior Designer

1990 - 2008

Managed design and illustration, including packaging, book covers, and museum displays. Delivered creative solutions across multiple mediums, including print and digital.

Weekend Woodworking Projects, Wood Magazine, Graphic Designer 1989 - 1990

Created layout and illustrations for magazine features.

Hellman Associates, Illustrator/Designer

1987 - 1989

Provided illustration and design services for books, logos, and ad campaigns.

EDUCATION

Iowa State University

BFA • Graphic Design • 1983 - 1987

Apple

App Development • 2013 - 2013



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