Graphic Designer Creative Director
Resume:
JON DAVIS
***.*.********@*****.*** 310-***-**** jondavis.myportfolio.com Gardena, CA
SUMMARY
WORK EXPERIENCE
Ar t Director Graphic Designer 422 Design Studio 06/2020 - PRESENT
• Directed creative advertising campaigns and Key Art Design for diverse clients, increasing engagement by 30% across digital and print platforms
• Managed multiple projects simultaneously, consistently meeting aggressive deadlines and surpassing client expectations
• Oversaw briefing and ideation sessions with Art Directors, designers, and copywriters to ensure cohesive visual communication and creative strategy
• Utilized Adobe creative suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Keynote) to develop motion concepts, OOH, Social & Digital assets, and visual design solutions
• Led photoshoots and applied advanced typography and design principles to deliver high-impact creative executions
• Fostered cross-functional relationships with product, marketing teams, and external agencies, optimizing creative development and execution THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY
Creative Director The Walt Disney Company 09/2019 TO 06/2020
• Orchestrated creative advertising campaigns for TV, Film, and Brand, leveraging data-driven customer insights to inform creative strategy
• Presented creative concepts and executions to senior executives, achieving 95% approval rate on first submission
• Managed internal team of designers, copywriters, and freelancers, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and marketing objectives
• Collaborated with consumer research and marketing teams to integrate consumer insights into campaign development
• Oversaw Key Art, OOH, Social & Digital, and motion concepts for global campaigns, enhancing brand visibility by 25%
• Ensured creative development and execution met aggressive deadlines and high-quality standards 20TH CENTURY FOX
Creative Director 20th Century Fox 08/2014 TO 09/2019
• Developed and executed creative advertising campaigns for home entertainment, increasing consumer engagement by 20%
• Directed briefing and ideation sessions with Art Directors and cross-functional teams to deliver innovative visual design and Key Art Design
• Managed creative executions across TV, Film, Brand, and digital platforms, ensuring consistency and brand integrity
• Coordinated with internal team, external agencies, and freelancers to deliver multiple projects on time and within budget
• Presented creative concepts to senior executives and stakeholders, securing buy-in for major campaigns
• Integrated interactive technology and data-driven customer insights to enhance campaign effectiveness LIONSGATE ENTERTAINMENT
Creative Director Lionsgate Entertainment 04/2008 to 08/2014
• Led creative advertising campaigns for theatrical and home entertainment releases, driving a 15% increase in audience engagement
• Managed cross-functional relationships with product, marketing teams, and external agencies to ensure strategic alignment and creative excellence
• Oversaw creative development, Key Art, OOH, Social & Digital, and photoshoot direction for major film franchises
• Utilized Adobe creative suite and design principles to deliver high-quality visual communication and creative executions
• Supervised internal team and freelancers, optimizing workflow and project delivery under aggressive deadlines
• Presented creative strategy and execution to senior executives, achieving consistent approval and recognition EDUCATION
LOS ANGELES TRADE TECHNICAL COLLEGE 1990 TO 1994
SKILLS
EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE AND PROFICIENCY IN
Adobe creative suite Key Art Design Strategic thinking Visual communication Creative advertising campaigns Team management Accomplished Sr. Art Director with over 16 years of experience leading creative advertising campaigns for major entertainment brands. Demonstrates expertise in visual communication, Key Art, OOH, Social & Digital, and creative development across TV, Film, and Brand. Adept at managing multiple projects under aggressive deadlines, leveraging Adobe creative suite, data-driven customer insights, and interactive technology to deliver impactful creative executions. Proven ability to build and lead cross-functional relationships with internal teams, external agencies, and senior executives, ensuring strategic thinking and execution excellence.
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