Design Professional

Drew Lytle

San Francisco, CA

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As a designer/illustrator with a range of work that covers soft goods to social gaming, I have always had an interest in art and design, fueling my creativity with the exploration of new ideas.

I hope to continue my growth through more diverse experiences. Each leaving me with new knowledge from which to hone my thoughts and abilities.
Education
- Certificate Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
  
  Oregon Culinary Institute
  
  2009 - 2010
- BSID Industrial Design
  
  University of Cincinnati
  
  2000 - 2005
Experience
- Illustrator
  
  50 Cubes
  
  Jan 2011 - Present (15 years 5 months)
  
  • creating detailed vector artwork for the content of social and mobile games Mall World, Fashion Designer, Style Touch, and Fashion Tale
- Designer/Illustrator
  
  Freelance
  
  Jan 2009 - Dec 2010 (1 year 11 months)
  
  • product development
  • graphic art and illustration
  • instructional graphics
- Bag Designer
  
  Brooklyn Industries
  
  Jun 2007 - Dec 2008 (1 year 6 months)
  
  • lead developer of men’s and women’s bags/accessories.
  • in charge of the maintenance and revisions for classic product lines
  • participant in efforts to create a new direction of style within the brand
- Junior Designer
  
  Pompei A.D.
  
  Sep 2005 - Jun 2007 (1 year 9 months)
  
  • conceptualized and produced furnishing for retail interiors, exhibits, and social spaces
  • visualized projects through sketching, photoshop renders, and 3D models with sketchup
  • supported efforts in developing clients brand strategies
- Design Intern
  
  Machineart
  
  Sep 2004 - Dec 2004 (3 months)
  
  • assisted ongoing projects with the construction of full scale mockups, photoshop renderings, and sketch ideation
- Design Intern
  
  Essential
  
  Sep 2003 - Dec 2003 (3 months)
  
  • aided in concept development, 2d renderings, scale mockups, and curation of materials for client presentations
- Design Intern
  
  Fisher-Price
  
  Sep 2002 - May 2003 (8 months)
  
  • concept development, Illustrator renderings, visual mockups
- Design Intern
  
  General Electric
  
  Mar 2002 - Jun 2002 (3 months)
  
  • graphic surface treatments, 3D models, concept generation, and instructional graphics
Awards

Southern Ohio IDSA, Bronze Award for Outstanding Achievement, 2005 Thesis Show.
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@drulytle, member since 2008
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Drew Lytle

Branded Environments Project Manager

Industrial Designer, Packaging – Lead