GRADY ARCHBOLD
Summary
Diligent graphic designer with refined ability to create compelling visual designs that align with brand identity and marketing goals. Successfully led numerous high-profile projects, demonstrating creativity and technical precision. Proven expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Creative Director
Welcome Rivers
01.2015 - Current
Responsible for:
- All Artwork & Creative
- Website Design
- Animations
- Ad Campaigns
- Social Media
Art Director
Octopus Traction
01.2020 - 01.2024
Responsible for:
- Ad Layout
- POP Design
- Lookbooks
- Graphics
- Daily Design Needs
Art Director
Former
01.2016 - 01.2019
Responsible for:
- All visuals
- Identity
- Graphics Spanning 8 Collections
- Ad Campaigns
- Website Layout
- Zines & Other Ephemera
Art Director
Freelance
01.2014 - 01.2016
Clients include:
- Monster Children
- Stab Magazine
- Surfer magazine
- Globe Shoes
- Epokhe Optics
- Nixon Watches
Senior Designer
Nixon Watches
01.2012 - 01.2014
Responsible for:
- Ad Layouts
- Campaign Concepting
- Graphics
- Daily Design Needs
Senior Designer
Libre Design
01.2011 - 01.2012
Design solutions for various clients including:
- Raen Sunglasses
- Surfer Magazine
- Daphnes Restaurant
- Famous Traction
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
The Art Institute of California
San Francisco, CA07-2004
Skills
- Creative team leadership
- Strategic thinking
- Concept development
- Visual storytelling
- Advertising campaigns
- Campaign development
- Brand messaging
- Photography direction
- Storyboard creation
- Creative vision development
- Art direction
- Design background
Timeline
Art Director
Octopus Traction
01.2020 - 01.2024
Art Director
Former
01.2016 - 01.2019
Creative Director
Welcome Rivers
01.2015 - Current
Art Director
Freelance
01.2014 - 01.2016
Senior Designer
Nixon Watches
01.2012 - 01.2014
Senior Designer
Libre Design
01.2011 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
The Art Institute of California
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