A Freelance Creative Director plays a very crucial part in the world of communication and marketing. The job description and duties commonly listed on the Freelance Creative Director Resume are – allocating budgets for the project, reviewing client requirements, establishing project content, helping to design marketing strategies, monitoring expenses, evaluating trends, assessing new data, assisting clients in solving issues by responding to questions, creating and implementing tailored marketing plans, directing brainstorming meetings, supervising the department’s daily workflow, developing exceptional and well-crafted copy that meets client’s requirements.
A successful resume in the field should concentrate on the following job skills – marketing expertise, creativity, research aptitude, a solid understanding of design, copy, and web practices, solid knowledge of brand development and multichannel marketing models, and familiarity with design, copy, and web practices. A bachelor’s degree in art, marketing, communications, journalism, or graphic design is commonly required.
Headline : Accomplished Freelance Creative Director with considerable job experience. Skills cover many aspects of marketing, graphic/web design, and technical knowledge. Also skilled in hardware, software, and computer science. Worked with over 20 clients from marketing to branding. Have a passion for designing detailed, creative and modern websites & graphics. Always keeping an eye on the latest trends in market strategies in social media and design.
Skills : Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Final Cut Pro, Xcode 6, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel, FireZilla, SourceTree.
Description :
Worked 200+ hours with over 10 clients.
Designed and printed online interactive sales and marketing collateral.
Created visuals that appeal to leaders in the big data and high-tech world.
Created the look and feel of the organization's online presence in social media forums.
Designed unique print materials, including advertisements, brochures and logo designs.
Contributed ideas during strategic and conceptual brainstorming sessions (even working with UpWork themselves).
Prepared layouts and drawings to help establish templates and design standards.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Freelance Creative Director Resume
Summary : A forward-thinking Creative Director & Director of Marketing Communications with 16 years of solid creative management and strategic experience developing successful digital, social integration, print and broadcast campaigns, branded identities, and retail experiences for several Fortune 100/500 companies.
Skills : MS Office, Creative Skills.
Description :
Developed and designed campaigns for Prudential Towne Realty New Homes Division to include but not limited to print, web and photography ranging from on-line campaigns to print media.
Designed various ads, flyers, price sheets to support branded campaigns and work directly with site agents and site builder's to develop consistent and accurate brand awareness.
Worked directly with Agio International - Casual Outdoor Furniture.
Received preliminary images before drop shipment to view basic designers drawings.
Sought locations local to the Hampton Roads area, match up furniture design and type based on color, fabric swatches and overall set in regards to amount of furniture to be featured.
Set up furniture based on chosen location, set up props to coordinate with each set.
Worked closely with client to include specific shots such as hero shots, deep seating, dining, high dining, fire pit chat groups and detail images to feature each season online and in a high end catalog.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor's In Graphic Design
Freelance Creative Director Resume
Headline : Recognized as a rare hybrid creative with the ability to design, present, lead and collaborate with team members and brands, bringing experience and a customer-centric approach to generate breakthrough ideas that promote meaningful & memorable audience engagement through the various marketing channels.
Designed helps convey messages using a smart mix of words and pictures.
Provided quality, eye catching design that best represents their brand.
Friendly approached creates a comfortable and inviting atmosphere during consultation.
Listened to the ideas of every client and help them to articulate their purpose through strategic planning.
Strengthened and built brand awareness drives sales, moves products, increase exposure, develops value and trust, fosters good reputation, and bridge the foundation for lasting relationships.
Covered shots have been in Casual Living, Architectural Digest and Hearth & Home.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
G.E.D
Freelance Creative Director Resume
Summary : To work for a company where I can develop my communication skills and my experience in the advertising field. Advertising and Marketing Professional with strong leadership and communications skills as well as creative and insightful views into the Hispanic market both domestically and internationally.
Skills : Graphic Design, Scheduling, Time Management, Social Media.
Description :
Responsible for all internal and external marketing creative.
Maintained all assets and documents on the Dropbox server.
Worked appears in magazines such as Cesar's Way, Pet Business, Modern Dog, and Natural Dog.
Designed over 100 Retail and Vet packages and displays.
Developed creative graphics that simplified complex messages.
Created concept mock-ups for web and mobile applications.
Answered briefs with innovative ideas that answer the clients objectives but push the envelope in regards to creative execution.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MS
Freelance Creative Director Resume
Headline : Working independently to develop innovative and creative work that implements brand strategy, on time and on budget; develop visual and creative elements for advertising, brand identity, marketing campaigns, and overall guest experiences
Magazined and advertised, packaged, and other print pieces.
Organized content and advertising placement.
Responsible for production art tasks such as color correction, image manipulation, image optimization for digital media platforms, and typography.
Coordinated with the sales team in advertising design and approval.
Worked with HTML/CSS to build web pages, and manipulate Social Media sites such as Twitter, Facebook Fan pages.
Organized and maintained design file structure and naming conventions within the design file server and local machine.
Directed projects throughout the production process from conception through to delivery.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associates In Graphic Communication
Freelance Creative Director Resume
Summary : Accomplished, creative Senior Buyer with demonstrated expertise in making sound buying decisions based on trends, merchandise planning, and designer collections. Highly skilled in managing a multimillion-dollar budget, implementing marketing strategies, increasing sales year over year, and minimizing losses. Adept at domestic and international buying with specialized knowledge of London, Paris, India, and Australia. Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Merchandise Planning, Open To Buy, Vendor Relations, Reporting, Reporting, Sales Growth, Ecommerce, Fashion Stylist, Sales Analysis, Creative Direction, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Inventory Management.
Description :
Created concept for a vintage clothing department.
Sourced and cultivated business relationships with stateside rag houses.
Directed buying team into the best-selling categories.
Consulted with the overseas executive team on successfully running a vintage clothing department for optimal profitability.
Hired, trained, and led the U.S.
Provided creative direction for overseas buying team in developing in-store vintage concept shop.
Managed brand strategy for Coca-Cola, TombowUSA, Neenah Paper, Georgia Tech, The Gotcha Group, Jackson Fish Market.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
Freelance Creative Director Resume
Headline : Many times in my career, I have been referred to as a problem solver. If you need to start a creative department from scratch, I have done that multiple times. Perhaps your client can no longer reach their goals with TV and you need to move them to branded content I started making that shift even before we had a name for it.
Skills : Adobe CC, MS Office, See Linkedin.com Profile.
Description :
Brought in to quickly execute product-centric sell-down spots.
Generated revenue for clients by understanding current market trends and moving clients into new marketing opportunities i.e. social, video, branded content.
Structured and wrote treatments with logic and clarity.
Explained ideas in a simple but compelling format with an emphasis on UX and narrative.
Led presentations and client meetings, building confidence in your creative ideas and ability to deliver on them.
Leveraged the global time zones through access to UNIT9 talents around the world.
Delegated tasks to designers, developers, fabricators, motion designers to keep a 24-hour machine in motion.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Freelance Creative Director Resume
Headline : A passionate conceptual and strategic creative director with experience in interactive, social media, and print. Specialties: Global branding Creative strategy Project management Rapid concepting and prototyping of multiple unique designs across all media Skilled use of Adobe CS5 suite: Flash, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Bridge Web design and architecture, usability, UI/UX Understanding of CSS, HTML5, Javascript, etc.
Skills : Mac OS X And Windows 8 / Applications: Adobe Creative Cloud, Webflow, Google Analytics, HTML5, CSS3 & Microsoft Office.
Description :
Developed the website and corporate identity for Nestor Realty Services.
Created promotional album artwork and social media graphics for the musician LMB.
Designed the brand identity for a new furniture refurbishing company.
Produced the company's first dental product catalog.
Created front-end design for the company's new eCommerce website to allow customers to order online.
Liaised with production teams to ensure schedules are accurate and deadlines are met.
Kept a cool head when changes, challenges, barriers, and client feedback arises.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BA In Graphic Design
Freelance Creative Director Resume
Headline : Overseeing a team of in-house designers as well as freelance designers for each season's list from concept stage to the final book. Mentor and inspire the designers, in and out of the house. Reviewing all stages of interior and cover design, from style to dummy to proofreading to release routing on all frontlist titles.
Passionated about creating boundary-pushing creative ideas using the latest interactive technologies and software.
Experienced leading remote teams of designers and artists.
Experienced in providing leadership across disciplines and channels.
Experienced working with and relations with production companies, producers, photographers, and directors.
Worked with clients objectives and goals for projects and develop a strategic plan.
Collaborated on creating content and upholding client expectations.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Freelance Creative Director Resume
Headline : Freelance Creative Director with 4+ years of experience in Managing design, photo, and cartographic departments. Making assignments for all design and illustration work; collaborate with the director of photography and director of cartography to coordinate team assignments, budgets, and schedules.
Freelanced as Creative Director providing full-service agency expertise and scalable advertising, marketing, digital, and branding resources to clients based in New York, San Diego, and Atlanta.
Created integrated print campaigns and digital solutions for clients such as eSecuritel, 8735 (Rocawear), AGFA, CenterLight Health System, WorkflowOne, and Blue Med Spa by developing new approaches and pathways to target audiences utilizing social and new media as well as the retail space as a medium for consumer conversation.
Helped launch the company from the ground up by creating all ID/branding materials, marketing communication, and sales kits.
Communicationed efforts bolstered reach with centers now serving over 9,000 patients per day.
Led creative project team; graphics, editors, illustrators, and animators in executing concepts through to completion.
Worked within the scope of budget and timeline provided by the executive producers.
Knowledged about new technologies and methods of storytelling.
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