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Art Director / Graphic Designer

Robert Griffin

New York, NY
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    Twelve years of graphic design experience for maintaining, implementing, and revising brand standards. Provides a discerning eye for color, trend, and typography, with thorough knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite, for printing and web design.

    Specialties: Adobe Bridge, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Flash,

    Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop,

    Keynote, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint,

    Microsoft Word, QuarkXPress, Bookbinding, color matching, manual production, photo retouching, prototyping, sketching, technical layouts, trend research

  • Education
    • Graduate Graphic Design
      Portfolio Center
      2004 - 2006
    • BFA Graphic Design
      University of Louisville
      2000 - 2003
    • High School Diploma Vocal Music
      Interlochen Arts Academy
      1998 - 1999
  • Experience
    • Consulting Graphic Designer
      Coty
      New York, NY
      Aug 2017 - Present (8 years 10 months)
      • Maintaining branding standards and implementing new artwork for Philosophy, Rimmel, and Sally Hansen
      • Editing artwork and finalizing layouts for press and global implementation
      • Creating planograms for product merchandising at CVS, Target, Ulta, Walgreens, and Walmart
    • Designer/Founder
      Robert Griffin Design
      New York, NY
      Dec 2015 - Present (10 years 6 months)
      Meeting the creative needs for businesses in all aspects of print and digital design.
    • Art Director of Packaging
      Kohl's
      New York, NY
      Jun 2016 - Sep 2016 (3 months)
      * Rebranding and executing packaging for private label brands Jennifer Lopez and Fila Sport
      * Directing and maintaining brand standards for Simply Vera Vera Wang, Lauren Conrad, and Food Networ
      * Managing a team of graphic designers to produce packaging, renderings, and presentations
    • Art Director
      Robert Graham
      Oct 2012 - Nov 2015 (3 years 1 month)
      • Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement,
      size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts.
      • Hiring, instructing, and reviewing the work for interns.
      • Leading creative projects for digital and print advertising, email blasts, garment
      tags and packing, and special events invitations
      • Completing projects by coordinating with outside agencies, art services and printers.
      • Arranging and coordinating all printed and digital materials ranging from signage to
      gifts with purchase for special events.
    • Consulting Graphic Designer
      Clinique
      Feb 2010 - Mar 2012 (2 years 1 month)
      • Creating visual presentations for global corporate events
      • Editing and color correcting photographs for nation-wide campaigns
      • Designing and prototyping visual displays for all Clinique locations
      • Producing planograms for world-wide campaigns and single store special events
    • Consulting Graphic Designer
      Coach
      Oct 2010 - Feb 2011 (4 months)
      • Designing and implementing layouts and graphics for Coach.com for US and Japan
      • Creating the visuals design for interactive mobile applications for Coach Japan
      • Coordinating imagery for Coach’s social networking sites
    • Freelance
      Yves Saint Laurent
      Mar 2010 - Mar 2010
      • Photo editing to create in-store layouts
      • Color matching photos for special events
    • Consulting Graphic Designer
      Tricia Foley Design
      Jun 2009 - 2010 (1 year)
      • Developing a new website design for Lenox china
      • Generating designs for Lenox and Emeril’s product development
      • Coordinating presentation and sales materials for Emeril
    • Freelance
      Hartmann
      Jun 2009 - 2010 (1 year)
      • Designing and producing presentation materials for Hartmann
      luggage product development
      • Constructing and organizing a style guide for Hartmann sales and
      marketing
      • Aiding in devlopment for the Hartmann website
    • Associate Graphic Designer
      Macy's Merchandising Group
      Jun 2007 - Jun 2009 (2 years)
      • Designing, producing, and coordinating video sideshows for Macy’s
      Home Fashion Office
      seasonal trend forecasting presentations
      • Implementing an interactive website for seasonal color and trend
      • Producing seasonal color and trend publications for internal
      distribution
      • Building presentation boards for trend imagery and color swatches
      • Developing layouts and providing copy for all Fashion Office
      publications
      • Collecting and cataloging periodicals, a library of images, trend
      merchandise, and an archive of previous work
      • Researching and reporting trend information
      • Liaison between the Fashion Office and print houses and other
      presentation resources
      • Scanning, photo retouching, recoloring, and photo restoration
      • Color matching fabric swatches and CAD artwork
      • Creating logotypes for individual trends
      • Maintaining and updating a calendar of events for the department
      • Proofreading for spelling, grammar, and punctuation
    • Consulting Graphic Designer and Calligrapher
      The New General Store
      2009 - 2009
      • Creating identity and promotional materials for The New General
      Store
      • Supplying calligraphy and photography for The New General Store’s
      website and deliverables
    • Graphic Designer
      Cooper, Robertson & Partners
      Apr 2006 - Apr 2007 (1 year)
      • Designing urban development manuals and architectural proposals
      • Creating presentation boards, brochures, postcards, monographs,
      and promotional mailings
      • Editing, scanning, and retouching photographs
      • Preparing PowerPoint shows including type, images, blueprints,
      charts, and graphs
      • Supplying calligraphy for special events
  • Skills
    • Art Direction
    • Fashion Design
    • Graphic Design
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