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Richard Longhi: Art Director / Illustrator / Senior Designer / USMC Veteran in Columbus, Georgia

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Richard Longhi

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Art Director / Illustrator / Senior Designer / USMC Veteran
Columbus | US
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  • Marketing Campaigns
  • Design
  • Design Guidelines
  • Typography
  • Creative Direction
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Longhi Design Co.

Art Director / Illustrator / Senior Designer | 05/2002 - Current

Executes freelance and contract work for national and international clients. The North Face, The North Face (Japan), WWE, Realtree, Walmart, Proctor & Gamble, Has Heart x Alpha Industries, Jason Ellis, Incendiary (NYHC Band), Tribe Jiu-Jitsu (Italia), Quarter Muffin, Crumbl Cookies, Creative South Conference, Logan (2017), The Domestics (2018), Stranger Things (S3), Phantoms of History (2009).
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Milepost

Senior Designer | 02/2022 - 02/2025

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Realtree

Art Director | 01/2011 - 05/2020

As Art Director, I worked closely with the Creative Director and Project Manager in leading and mentoring our creative team daily, covering all manners of daily operations in support of the company brand and marketing strategies and initiatives. I also supported over 2,000 Licensing and Brand Partners including key retailers such as Walmart and Academy, all while continuing my duties as a Graphic Designer. Additional duties included maintaining and updating all major company presentations, trade shows, microsites, brand identity, brand management, pattern launches, Retail, Sales, and Licensing support, photographic/video commercial shoots, Walmart Liaison, technical support, and more.
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Creative South

Board Member | 08/2012 - 05/2016

Creative South is a premier art and design event in the Southeast. Founded in April 2011 as a grassroots event, Creative South has quickly generated a following. Unlike any other conference, Creative South prides itself on nurturing personal design conversations with the creative community at all levels. My principal duties involved overseeing the Vendor Village and contributing to overall conference planning, coordination, setup, and day-to-day operations.
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Realtree

Graphic Designer | 08/2009 - 01/2011

Created exceptional work across multiple mediums in support of the department and company-wide objectives. I developed and produced with a high level of skill and imagination across various projects, contributing to the overall mission and enduring success. Duties included but were not limited to marketing and sales collateral, brand promotional materials, brand design, company presentations, national ad campaigns, apparel design, web and social media banners, brochures, billboards, trade show graphics, television and video graphics, product design, launch kits, brand standards, and more.
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The Verks Group, LLC.

Graphic Designer | 11/2004 - 12/2008

Successfully managed and coordinated several high-end graphic and web design projects under extremely tight deadlines from concept to completion. Collaborated with clients to create a vision, conceive designs, and consistently meet deadlines and requirements. Established trusting relationships with key clients and vendors. Brainstormed, presented, and drafted reports on all project concepts and executions to the company CEO / Creative Director. Worked alongside the Marketing Director to create and conduct highly persuasive sales and marketing websites and presentations. Partnered with the Director of Development to develop online branding, content, website usability, and internet functionality.
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Sands Publishing Company (division of Sands Inc.)

Graphic Designer | 07/2002 - 11/2004

Assisted in project direction and coordination of the production, photography, design, and pre-press of several Award Winning monthly magazines and other printed media. Utilized a unique imagination to develop conceptual solutions for logo, identity, print, and additional media projects. Developed strong client/designer relations and streamlined print job workflow. Doing so while ensuring proper quality control, customer satisfaction, and project deadlines are met. Maintained computer software and updates.
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United States Marine Corps

Combat Photographer | 01/2001 - 06/2002

Demonstrated artistic skill and vision on a project-by-project arrangement designing various illustrations, logos, certificates, plaques, awards, posters, flyers, and other printed media in support of the entire Southeastern Marine Corps Recruiting District. Designed and illustrated the Award-Winning, artwork-intensive front cover for the inaugural issue of the 6th Marine Corps District Magazine "The Pacesetter" and contributed to the overall production and design from month to month.
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United States Marine Corps

Combat Photographer | 09/1998 - 01/2001

Performed a wide range of photographic (film/digital), graphic design, and audiovisual support for the entire Marine Corps Air Station by applying creative solutions and professionalism to a variety of studio assignments, printed media, combat and historical documentation, crime scene investigation, medical, administrative, training, intelligence, photojournalism, aerial photography, photo scanning and retouching, ceremonial, and internal/external information.
Education history
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Defense Information School

Photography | 1998 - 1998

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