Chris Decatur

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Official Coroflot Profile of Male Actress and Pedestrian Designer, Illustrator + Mispaller of Words, Chris Decatur.
Education
- Illustration Film
  
  Otis College of Art and Design
  
  1995 - 1996
- San Dieguito High School
  
  1993 - 1995
Experience
- Co-Owner + Creative
  
  LEMONADE
  
  Oct 2014 - Present (6 years 11 months)
  
  Co-Owner and Lead Creative of LEMONĀDE - A creative Digital Marketing agency based in Denver.
  We do just about anything for anyone, given the fact that we are a good fit. We want you and your business successful, large or small.
  I personally am responsible for handling clients personally and spearheading all creative, and ensuring our standards are up to par and acceptable.
- Art Director and Creative Lead
  
  My Dad's Great
  
  Sep 1999 - Present (22 years)
  
  Award-winning Web and graphic design, mobile app design, illustration, film, and video for clients including the University of Oregon, Oregon Bach Festival, Living in Style Magazine, and Cellar Thief.
- Creative Director Co-Owner
  
  LEMONADE
  
  Denver, CO
  
  Jul 2014 - May 2021 (6 years 10 months)
  
  Co-Owner and Creative Director. Which means - anything you see, I either did, planned, polished, messed up, or made handsome. Our goal was to be the "risk-taking" Marketing agency with a focus on function [ Does this work for your needs? Is this what you really need to be successful? What's your ultimate goal/need/dream/hope with this specific need, and how can we assure it works for you ].
- Senior Designer
  
  Carbon8 Marketing
  
  Denver, CO
  
  Aug 2013 - Oct 2014 (1 year 2 months)
  
  Carbon8 is the digital marketing agency where creativity is unleashed by great technology to create engaging online marketing experiences for your customers.
- Digital Design Associate
  
  Greenhouse Partners
  
  May 2013 - Aug 2013 (3 months)
- Interactive Designer
  
  mStoner
  
  Chicago, IL
  
  Jun 2012 - Jan 2013 (7 months)
  
  Focused on designing responsive web designs for education institutions including American University of Paris, Georgia Tech, University of Miami Florida, Whittier College, Spring Arbor, and more.
- Lead Designer / Design Consultant
  
  Ikonic Tonic
  
  San Diego, CA
  
  Sep 2011 - Nov 2011 (2 months)
  
  Helped Ikonic Tonic develop their brand identity through web redesign, mobile site design, collateral (one-sheets, etc.), client work, video concepts, video direction and editing, mobile app design, and more.
- Graphic Designer
  
  Skybox Creative
  
  San Diego, CA
  
  Oct 2010 - Sep 2011 (11 months)
  
  Worked one-on-one with clients on brand development, research and planning, custom web design, print design, and illustration. Executed promotional "viral" videos from conception to production.
- Lead Designer / Owner
  
  Starzan Tees
  
  San Diego, CA
  
  Apr 2009 - Oct 2010 (1 year 6 months)
  
  We started a t-shirt company. I was the responsible for the look, the feel, and the experience - from creating over 45 graphic tee designs, the web storefront, and viral videos, to the business cards, coozies, t-tags, and receipts. If you saw it, I made it.
- Designer
  
  digital-telepathy
  
  San Diego, CA
  
  Apr 2007 - Apr 2009 (2 years)
  
  Created award-winning UI design for clients, devised marketing initiative for Whirlpool, and designed campaign assets. Acted as outside-the-box thinker for problem-solving and proprietary product development.
Awards

One of Smashing Magazine's 35 Beautiful E-Commerce Designs.
Affiliations

The Well Hung Art Collective

www.LEMONADEisGREAT.com

www.chrisCHRISchris.com
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Comments (2)

Chris Decatur

Thanks, Josh!! That's quite nice of you to say! Many thanks...

9 years ago
Josh Humble

Great piece, Chris. Nice balance of clear hierarchy and aesthetic!

9 years ago

Josh Humble

Great piece, Chris. Nice balance of clear hierarchy and aesthetic!

9 years ago
Chris Decatur

Thanks, Josh!! That's quite nice of you to say! Many thanks...

9 years ago

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