Eric Vermilyea: Freelance Design / Art Direction in Minneapolis, MN

• Design and art direction for many brands in print, social, digital, experiential, instore, brand development and packaging. • Achieved greater insight on different ways of working and being able to quickly adapt to new brands and creative teams.

• Creative and art direction of campaigns including print, digital, social, broadcast, video and experiential. • Design and art direction for: packaging, identity, typeface creation and retail environment. • Experience across many subject matters: Sports Marketing, Back to College, Community Relations, Seasonal Campaigns, Food, Toys, Pets, Sporting Goods, Kids soft-lines and Electronics. • Expanded my design foundation into art direction and leadership roles.

• Created logos, business systems and redesigned the free food magazine for Byerlys Grocery stores. • Gained experience developing logo marks and business systems that can convey a brands essence in a glance.

• Developed promotional material for Porsche and Caribou Coffee. • Learned the power of bringing emotion into campaigns.