David Newman

Global brand management and responsible for creative oversight of all visitor-focused marketing efforts and creative oversight of all outside agency work.

Senior Designer for Seattle destination management organization (DMO) tasked with driving leisure tourism and attendance at Seattle-based conventions. Responsible for producing high-quality marketing materials, both in print and online, from concept to delivery. Web developer designer for visitseattle.org, holidaysinseattle.com and whytourismmatters.com.

Conception, copywriting, design and production of a wide range of print and online projects. Clients include RHRealityCheck.org, Badgley Phelps & Bell, Teens in Public Service, Equipment Experts, the People's Waterfront Coalition, No and Hell No, the Washington March of Dimes, nTEGRA, Streambox.com, Aradia Women’s Health Center, Northwest Women’s Law Center and Pike Market Child Care and Preschool.

the professional association for design

Mission: To advance design as a professional craft, strategic tool, and vital cultural force

Responsible for the coordination, creation and performance of all online, print and broadcast advertising and marketing creative. Maintain $250K marketing budget. Management of graphic design personnel.

Responsible for the maintenance and growth of the conceptual and stylistic direction and integrity of Maxon creative marketing and the Maxon brand.

Designed and produced novelty product packaging including that of “Raven, the Nodding Goth Girl,” “Lucky Monkey” and the memorable “Toe Hooks.” Wrote fun and intriguing product copy for Archie McPhee and Accoutrements online and print product presentations and catalogs.

As the Accounting Manager, I was responsible for all accounting functions including accounts receivable, accounts payable and month-end procedures. Responsible for departmental budget and personnel issues; served as liaison between staff-level employees and upper management.