Dino has over 20 years of experience as the Creative Director and Manager of Dino Design, a graphic design firm in Arizona that he started with one client and grew to over $1 million in annual revenue with 9 employees within 6 years. He oversees all creative design work and implementation, manages staff, works with vendors, and serves as the account manager for clients. Prior to starting Dino Design, Dino was a Senior Art Director at an advertising agency and co-owned a graphic design firm called After Hours Creative. Dino has extensive experience developing branding and marketing strategies, managing teams, and producing award-winning creative work for a variety of clients.

1. RESUME
Professional Experience
Dino Design. Manager / Creative Director / Art Director present
For the past twenty years I have built, managed and directed one of the most decorated
creative graphic design/marketing/branding firms in Arizona. Dino Design has garnered
local and national recognition across a wide spectrum of design/marketing services. I
started Dino Design with one small client and no employees. Within 6 years I added 9
employees and built annual buildings to over 1 million dollars.
Experience:
• Manage all creative and design execution of the firm
• Develop and execute numerous marketing and brand strategy plans.
• Implement creative concepts across a wide platform of print, electronic media,
3-D graphics, public relations, advertising and general marketing.
• Manage staff including designers, brand strategists, copywriters, production artists
and support staff.
• Work with a variety of vendors including printers and fabricators. Managed their
services to best serve clients needs and budgets.
• Direct outside creative support vendors such as copywriters, photographers,
videographers, strategists, research analysts, etc.
• Serve as account manager and client contact.
• Manage budgets for clients and the firm.
After Hours Creative. Partner/Senior Art & Creative Director. 1991-1994
I, along with a partner, started After Hours Creative out of a small house in downtown
Phoenix. Within 6 months we grew billings to just under a million dollars. I oversaw all
aspects of graphic design and implementation as well as co-managed the office. At its
height After Hours had a staff of 6 employees.
Papagalous and Associates. Senior Art Director. 1988-1991
Art director for a full service advertising agency. I oversaw all design and implementation
while managing the production department.
DINO PAUL
5613 East Calle Tuberia
Phoenix, Arizona 85018
Home Phone: 480-675-9748
Cell Phone: 480-388-0533
E-mail: dino@dinodesign-o.com
PORTFOLIO: www.dinodesign-o.com

2. Strengths and Skills
Through my years of experience in the marketing/design business I have had the
opportunity to work directly with a large number of marketing professionals, staffs and
company executives.These relationships have allowed me to gain vast insight in developing
and executing strategic creative and marketing initiatives within an array of budgets and
comprehensive scopes of action. At the same time creating effective award winning creative
design work.
• Creative Concepts • Multidisciplinary Design • Brand Development
•Team Management • Vendor Relations • Account/Client Service
• Presentations • Budget Management • Collaborator
• Client relations and client service, maintaining a high level of client retention.
• Oversee all operations of Dino Design at every level including personnel management,
payroll, staffing and performance reviews.
• Collaborated brand implementation with various advertising agencies, marketing
strategic consultants, market research companies, media buying companies, corporate
executives and marketing staff for a breadth of companies and institutions.
Work Highlights
• Dino Design teamed with Esser Design in the development and redesign of the
Arizona State University (ASU) logo, graphic standards and brand strategies.
• Brand development for Phoenix Children’s Hospital as it embarked on building and
moving into it’s current free standing facility
• Created logo development, graphic standards, digital presence and large scale brand
dimensions and implementation strategies for master planned communities including
DC Ranch, Scottsdale; Lahontan, LakeTahoe;Talking Rock Ranch, Prescott;The Country
Club at DC Ranch, Scottsdale; Kukui‘ula, Kauai.
• Awarded most creative Journal of Medicine ad campaigns for Endomed a Endoluminal
Stent Graft manufacturer.
• Awarded numerous Prisma Design awards, local ADDY awards and National ADDY
Awards. Includes Design, Print andTV advertising
• Top 5 graphic design firmsThe Phoenix Business Journal Book of Lists 5 years running
including two Number 1 rankings.
• Published work in multiple graphic design publications including Communication Arts,
Graphis, Print, and Step-By-Step magazines
• Recognized consecutive years as one of the top 100 designed annual reports
for the Southwest Autism Research and Resource Center.
• Published work in multiple hard bound books including Logo Lounge, AR100, and
Graphis Design Annual
Education andTraining
B.A., School of Communications/Graphic Design
Minor; Business Administration
Minor; PrintingTechnologies
California State University at Chico, 1983
Member AIGA, since 1984; Member SEGD, since 1998