Ernesto Ornelas: Creative Director in Oakland, CA
Ernesto Ornelas
Creative Director
Oakland | United States
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Mercari
Creative Director | 01/2018 - Current
Develop and manage Mercari's creative vision in support of brand and marketing objectives
Lead brand and design consulting with internal business leads and external agencies
Mentor designers to be best-in-class through continuous, thoughtful feedback and collaboration
Promote a high performance and fun environment, where creative exploration and innovation are championed
Noon
Creative Director | 09/2016 - 01/2018
Drove cohesive brand representation across website, app, packaging, and POS
Led team of visual, UX/UI, and industrial designers to ensure design quality and consistency
Art directed photo and video shoots and managed creative agency and vendor relationships
Nest
Associate Creative Director | 03/2014 - 08/2016
Led and collaborated on interactive design initiatives for all Nest online properties
Coordinated with writers, PMs, and developers to succesfully meet team and company-wide objectives
Led contractor team with Nest store redesign
AT&T and Nautilus
Associate Creative Director | 01/2013 - 03/2014
Led concepting and design for print, web, and mobile projects for AT&T and Nautilus, amongst others
Presented design concepts to AT&T marketing and advertising teams
Led creative team in various client projects and pitches
ADMOB
Visual Designer | 11/2009 - 10/2010
Designed ads and websites for large corporate advertisers, including Honda, Universal Pictures, and CW Television Network
Created visual and UI design for iPhone, iPad and Android devices
PIXELETTE STUDIOS & EO DESIGN
Freelance Art Director | 03/2008 - 11/2009
Art directed and designed websites and Flash banners for high-profile clients,
including Warner Brothers, Future US, and NBA star Baron Davis
ORGANIC
Designer | 10/2006 - 03/2008
Designed website and Flash banner ad graphics for corporate clients including Warner Brothers,
Sprint, Mitsubishi, and 24 Hour Fitness
Coordinated with site architects, producers, and senior content engineers through all stages of design to ensure optimal project delivery
Lead designer for agency-wide internal branding and Omnicom multi-agency branding project
CHRCOF
Art Director | 04/2004 - 07/2006
Designed wide array of publications targeted at Foundation's multi-million dollar donor base
Independently managed project budgets and timelines
Participated in marketing planning
Education history
University of California, Berkeley
BA | 1994 - 2006
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