The document summarizes the professional experience and qualifications of Brandon Kizart-Haynes. As an art director, he established a new visual identity for the iPad edition of ELLE magazine that incorporated video and extras while improving the app's quality. He has over 12 years of experience in graphic design, branding, web design, marketing and publishing. He holds a BFA in Graphic Design and BS in Electrical Engineering from Georgia universities.
I am a Senior Graphic Designer actively seeking a new role. My CV is attached. If you are interested please also visit my personal website here: http://www.chrisboniface.com
Osman Siddiqui helps companies and brands grow by creating marketing and design strategies. Osman is a high achieving, multi-cultural, motivated designer with eight years experience in global organisations/companies.
He has demonstrated the following in his career:
• Worked with international events through conceptual branding and impactful visuals to build a unique identity for each event. Designed an end to end experience for clients ranging from invitations, name badges, digital wallpaper, templates, brochures, event guides, exhibition stand concepts etc
• Working with international companies globally, I have designed digital and analogue artwork for PowerPoint and Word that brings complex data into simple and infographics bring complex information to life.
• Help our clients quickly digest, synthesise and draw insights from large amounts of information through the creation of: Illustrations, Infographics, Rich Pictures, analogue and digital ‘knowledge walls’
• Created engaging digital and print based templates to help our clients structure their solutions eg annual reports, marketing brochures, PowerPoint templates for presentations etc
• Work with multiple clients during events to help them capture their outputs through customer experience journeys visually via animation, video production and visually impactful brochures
• Collaborated with designers to produce creative, comprehensive layout and design for print and digital campaigns, and web interfaces, and designing digital banners for social media space
• Developed a knowledge and application of a brands visual identity through development of a brand new website which increased awareness of visual identity by 60% compared to 20% in 6 months.
• A flexible marketing and communications expert, with great enthusiasm and inspiration who works exceptionally well with others in the team to meet the client’s needs in order to produce the required output any time when needed.
Working in four different countries around the world he has shared, developed and collaborated with people from different backgrounds. He is passionate about branding, communication and design. This has helped him to be a driven and determined employee who strives to do the best to achieve client goals.
Osman Siddiqui
E-mail: osman.siddiqui@gmail.com
Telephone: +44 (0) 7540 262 682
Rey Reynoso | Creative Direction | Integrated Marketing | Design SpecialistRey Reynoso
Years of proven experience and leadership in all aspects of print and digital design with a diverse history in production and managing in multiple spheres including: advertising, typography, direct mail, catalogs, editorial, marketing, magazines, video, social and digital media.
I am a Senior Graphic Designer actively seeking a new role. My CV is attached. If you are interested please also visit my personal website here: http://www.chrisboniface.com
Osman Siddiqui helps companies and brands grow by creating marketing and design strategies. Osman is a high achieving, multi-cultural, motivated designer with eight years experience in global organisations/companies.
He has demonstrated the following in his career:
• Worked with international events through conceptual branding and impactful visuals to build a unique identity for each event. Designed an end to end experience for clients ranging from invitations, name badges, digital wallpaper, templates, brochures, event guides, exhibition stand concepts etc
• Working with international companies globally, I have designed digital and analogue artwork for PowerPoint and Word that brings complex data into simple and infographics bring complex information to life.
• Help our clients quickly digest, synthesise and draw insights from large amounts of information through the creation of: Illustrations, Infographics, Rich Pictures, analogue and digital ‘knowledge walls’
• Created engaging digital and print based templates to help our clients structure their solutions eg annual reports, marketing brochures, PowerPoint templates for presentations etc
• Work with multiple clients during events to help them capture their outputs through customer experience journeys visually via animation, video production and visually impactful brochures
• Collaborated with designers to produce creative, comprehensive layout and design for print and digital campaigns, and web interfaces, and designing digital banners for social media space
• Developed a knowledge and application of a brands visual identity through development of a brand new website which increased awareness of visual identity by 60% compared to 20% in 6 months.
• A flexible marketing and communications expert, with great enthusiasm and inspiration who works exceptionally well with others in the team to meet the client’s needs in order to produce the required output any time when needed.
Working in four different countries around the world he has shared, developed and collaborated with people from different backgrounds. He is passionate about branding, communication and design. This has helped him to be a driven and determined employee who strives to do the best to achieve client goals.
Osman Siddiqui
E-mail: osman.siddiqui@gmail.com
Telephone: +44 (0) 7540 262 682
Rey Reynoso | Creative Direction | Integrated Marketing | Design SpecialistRey Reynoso
Years of proven experience and leadership in all aspects of print and digital design with a diverse history in production and managing in multiple spheres including: advertising, typography, direct mail, catalogs, editorial, marketing, magazines, video, social and digital media.
1. ELLE | Art Director (iPad) | 02/11 — 02/12
Established a new visual identity that related to the print edition incorporating
video and feature extras.
Commissioned additional illustrative & photographic material for feature extras;
directed the development of concepts
Improved app quality by studying, reevaluating the design process and
implementing those changes; resulting in our first Webby nomination
Handled the issue’s set list
Managed a team of (3) three, editorial art directors
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KIZART@GMAIL.COM 404.931.2891
BRANDON KIZART-HAYNES
Art Director with over 12 years of graphic design experience in branding, web
& digital, marketing, and publishing with a proficiency in creative writing.
Client List | Vogue, New York Public Library, Universal Music Group, GQ, Nickelodeon,
Tribeca Film Institute, Fast Company, Scholastic, Coach Luxury, Cosmo.com, Essence,
People Magazine, Shutterstock.com, Lucky Magazine, & Hilton Worldwide
Skills | Adobe Suite, K4, Smart Connection, Quark, Microsoft Office, and AutoCad
QUALIFICATIONS
Georgia State University | Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
Mercer University | Academic Concentration in Technical Communication
Mercer University | Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
EDUCATION
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Beacon Hill Directive | Creative Direction | 02/2004 — Present
Manages the creative process from concept to completion
Supervises print production (marking-up & prepping files) & budget
Translates marketing objectives into clear creative strategies
Leads creative staff in the production of brand campaigns, promotional
and marketing materials (print, web and packaging)
Ensures visual communication standards are met
Oversees client pitches and proposals
Meets with upper management to explain campaign strategies & solutions
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The Onion | Art Director | 08/06 — 10/08
Produced NY Times bestseller Our Dumb World, a 256 pg. graphic atlas
Edited entries from a writing staff of 20 with the editor-in-chief
Managed a team of five (5) designers
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Complex Magazine | Senior Marketing Designer | 07/05 — 08/06
Created sales presentations, web & promotional materials, and in-book
advertorials for athletic, music & streetwear brands
Managed two (2) marketing associates
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Grant Design Collaborative | Designer | 07/02 — 09/04
Initiated projects, implemented strategy and monitored budgets
Oversaw press productions for a variety of projects
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