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Rachel Fowler

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Summary

I'm Rachel Fowler, a digital creative based in the DFW area. As an Art Director, I'm known for being highly productive and getting things done efficiently. I specialize in visual design, brand development, and project management, ensuring that artistic visions are executed successfully. I also excel in communication, leadership, and problem-solving, using these skills to guide teams toward innovative solutions and create compelling visual narratives.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Art Director

Methods+Mastery
06.2019 - Current
  • As an art director at M+M, I am responsible for making sure our artwork is of the highest quality and communicates our clients' messages clearly.
  • I oversee the creative strategy, design, and motion for Google Chrome, Wear OS by Google, and IBM, defining the look and feel and overall approach alongside mentoring junior members of the production team.
  • Collaborate with copywriters to ensure that the art direction complements the written content.
  • At M+M, I also serve as an art director who designs, illustrates, and animates social media assets.

Junior Art Director

Stripes Agency
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • I developed and executed creative strategies to establish and maintain the company's brand identity across various social channels.
  • I also proactively researched and recommended design trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to improve the quality and effectiveness of the design work.
  • Designed and animated short for GIFs and explanier videos for various clients.

Contract Designer and Animator

KERA
02.2018 - 06.2018
  • Created on-air spots for KERA and managed daytime on-air broadcasting bumper graphics.
  • As a creative for the marketing department, I designed and produced high-quality marketing assets, including website updates, email templates, social media graphics, GIFs, and event collateral.

Contract Designer

Skagen Denmark Accessories Brand
06.2017 - 03.2018
  • At Skagen, I collaborated with watch designers to launch their first smartwatch, creating watch face interfaces and animations.
  • I also lead design for marketing creative. This included: emails, social media graphics, and website graphics.

Designer

VOX Global
01.2016 - 06.2017
  • As a designer at VOX Global, I worked with clients to develop strategy for content across social media, email, and micro-sites.
  • I was the go-to for creating visually appealing and easy-to-understand graphics and illustrations to communicate complex concepts to different audiences.

Williamson Adams
07.2015 - 12.2015
  • While interning at Williamson Adams, I developed and maintained style guides and design standards to ensure consistency and coherence across all company communications.
  • I was also part of a team that designed new grand entities, built presentations, printed collateral, and motion graphics.

Designer

Graphic Services
05.2013 - 07.2015
  • At Graphic Services, I provided the official services for BYU-Idaho.
  • The projects I worked on included print, electronic, web, video, broadcasting, and social media creative.
  • I managed multiple design projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks, and meeting tight deadlines.
  • During my time there, I also led the rebranding for the BYU-Idaho Radio Station and was part of a team that created an environmental design called 'Legacy Hall,' which commemorated the school's history.

Education

Bachelors of Fine Arts - Graphic Design

Brigham Young University of Idaho

Skills

  • Creative direction
  • Marketing strategy
  • Video and photography art direction and production
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Microsoft
  • Figma

Certification

  • Google AI Essentials

Timeline

Art Director

Methods+Mastery
06.2019 - Current

Junior Art Director

Stripes Agency
06.2018 - 06.2019

Contract Designer and Animator

KERA
02.2018 - 06.2018

Contract Designer

Skagen Denmark Accessories Brand
06.2017 - 03.2018

Designer

VOX Global
01.2016 - 06.2017

Williamson Adams
07.2015 - 12.2015

Designer

Graphic Services
05.2013 - 07.2015
  • Google AI Essentials

Bachelors of Fine Arts - Graphic Design

Brigham Young University of Idaho
Rachel Fowler