Michael Fagan: in Los Angeles, CA

Freelance design lead spearheading the strategic development and implementation of the organization’s visual direction. Conceptualizing and producing diverse creative assets for print, digital, and events, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints. Establishing the branding and visual direction for ancillary projects, kickstarting growth and fostering their success.

Creating design systems for digital design at a global scale for agency’s top client. Responsible for versioning pixel-perfect digital templates and collateral, readily modified for a fast paced timeline, multiple GEOs, and across the media landscape. Executing entire campaigns while also working AD and QA with other members of the design, production, and marketing teams. Participate in weekly status meetings with client to ensure specific needs.

Remote designer developing art direction and design for a range of projects and materials supporting the business. Responsible for establishing visual direction for photoshoots, photo editing, presentation and layout, print design, and mechanical production.

Developing and reimagining a versatile range of brands and from conception to execution. Working along multiple timelines while leading design and production across all media channels including online, print, and experiential. Navigating the design team’s structure of organization, communication and presentation.

Design and creative lead, experienced in art direction, brand development, and creative strategy. Skilled at working cross-functionally with departments to produce projects requiring different aspects of digital design - branding, identity, presentations, print, social media, motion graphics, and video editing.

Working remotely with team to provide design, illustration, and photography across a variety of different clients and sectors. Applied branding and production for widely seen media campaigns. Production design for all collateral.

Design, illustration and animation for CRM/email marketing, social media, and other production needs. Worked through the briefs to troubleshoot and achieve best results through A/B testing while collaborating with the growth team and copywriters to develop the proper goals. Provided a design standard and template for all social media posts.

Retouching photos quickly and effectively, keeping a keen eye for detail to ensure seamless perfection in client's catalogs by creating reflections, adding shadows, and modifying form amongst other common methods while organizing file structure to be easily interpreted when handed off to production.

Design and photography creating graphics for social media and promotion. Environmental design and art direction for the brick & mortar window displays and mobile skate shop. Photography for action, retail, and environment.

Graphic designer familiar with designing for multiple clients' campaigns simultaneously by providing art direction, branding, design, photography, and production for all print, web and other visual media. Working with high level international businesses including Pepsi, Amazon, and Starbucks. Offered an understanding in lifestyle and action sports to assist in marketing and copywriting.