Rick Fernandez

Creative Director at PixelPartners

Huntington Beach, CA

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I am a seasoned, award-winning designer with 20+ year success across packaging, print, branding, website, sales & marketing collateral, and multimedia design.

Broad, diverse industry experience includes toys, video games, education, entertainment, automotive, power tools, outdoor, sports, and luxury goods. Known for creating innovative designs for such key clients as: Disney, Nokia, Coleman, Target, Neutrogena, IBM, Budweiser, and Isuzu Motors. Dedicated to driving projects from concept to completion with passion, creativity, and attention to detail. Fluent in English & Spanish.

Specialties: Graphic Design • Art Direction • Consumer Packaging Design • Website Design • Multimedia & User Experience • Blog & Social Media Design • Search Engine Optimization • Logos Corporate Identity & Branding • Tradeshow Exhibition Designs • Print Collateral

Display Design • Catalog Design • Staff Training & Mentoring
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- PHOTOGRAPHY
  
  BAC HEL OR DEG R EE I N M U LTIM EDI A CANTERBURY UNIVERSITY
- DI REC TE D S TU DI ES I N COM PUT ER G R A PH I C DESIGN ART CENTER
- & S TO RY B OA R DS
  
  ADOBE CC
- Door 1, 2nd-ﬂoor Emelou bldg, National Highway - Brgy
  
  UCLA
- ART DIRECTOR
  
  CO N S U M E R PAC K AG E & D I S P L AY D E S I G N
- websites & video game portals
  
  GameSpy Industries, USA
- ART DIRECTOR
  
  WEB & USER EXPERIENCE
- and developed websites for key
  
  and Answerthink USA
- websites & video game portals
  
  GameSpy Industries, USA
Experience
- ROBBINS BROTHERS
  
  AZUSA, CA
  
  Door #1, 2nd Floor, Emelou Bldg. If you live in Southern California you know Robbins brothers, a jewelry chain famous National Highway, Gredu, Panabo City, for its engagement rings. Davao del Norte, 8105
- C R EATIVE DI REC TOR
  
  Cre a tiv eb lo x Des ig n S tu d io PIXELPARTNERS, DAVAO, PHILIPPINES A design studio specializing in outsourced services for graphic design, photo editing, illustration and publication design.
- SENIOR DESIGNER I ART DIRECTOR
  
  LAKESHORE LEARNING
  
  CARSON, CA
  
  A manufacturer of educational products, toys, and activities for early childhood and K-12 schools. Mobile +63 (92) 9 229 0138
- NIKOTA USA
  
  SHANGHAI, China
  
  /creativeblox A manufacturer and importer of power tools, motorized bikes, generators and compressors. www.creativeblox.com
- SENIOR GAME DESIGNER
  
  BALLY TECHNOLOGIES
  
  HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA
  
  2010 - 2013 (3 years)
  
  The oldest slot manufacturing company in the world.
- Design Manager
  
  Bigfoot Studios
  
  2007 - 2009 (2 years)
  
  BIGFOOT ENTERTAINMENT, CEBU, PHILIPPINES Independent ﬁlm studio and ﬁlm school in Cebu, Philippines. 2007 - 2009 DESIGN MANAGER
- SENIOR DESIGNER
  
  Americhip, Inc
  
  2003 - 2005 (2 years)
  
  AMERICHIP, INC., TORRANCE, CA Manufacturer and printer of unique printed inserts and dimensional promo packaging, linkedin.com/in/creativeblox pop-ups, and displays. facebook.com/creativeblox 2003 - 2005 CREATIVE DIRECTOR
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