Ryan Motl
DeForest,WI
Summary
Creative and design professional committed to providing innovative solutions and increasing brand visibility. Proficient in managing complex projects and delivering outstanding designs that exceed expectations. Known for creating a collaborative team atmosphere and effortlessly adapting to changing project requirements.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Graphic Designer
Vortex Optics
09.2021 - 07.2024
- Spearheaded creative direction and managed design teams, resulting in award-winning campaigns and products.
- Boosted customer engagement by creating eye-catching visuals tailored specifically for targeted demographics.
- Resolved critical design challenges creatively while maintaining consistency with established branding guidelines.
- Developed cohesive visual identities for clients, leading to increased brand awareness and market share.
- Streamlined design processes for increased efficiency and improved collaboration among team members.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver consistent messaging across print, digital, and social media platforms.
Sr. Graphic Designer
Mueller Sports Medicine
03.2010 - 09.2021
- Mentored junior designers to foster their professional growth and enhance team productivity.
- Revamped outdated collateral materials, resulting in a more modern look that resonated with target audiences.
- Created engaging presentations that effectively communicated complex ideas to diverse audiences.
- Boosted customer engagement by creating eye-catching visuals tailored specifically for targeted demographics.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver consistent messaging across print, digital, and social media platforms.
Graphic Designer
Imperial Blades
01.2018 - 11.2018
- Conceptualized creative designs for print materials, banners, and signs.
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Conceptualized unique logo designs for startups, establishing strong visual identities that resonated with target markets.
- Led rebranding campaign that significantly increased market presence.
Education
Certificate - Narrative Economics
Yale University
08-2023
Certificate - UX Design
Google
05-2022
Bachelor's degree - Graphic Design
Herzing University-Madison
01.2009
Associate's degree - Graphic Design
Herzing University-Madison
01.2007
Associate's degree - CAD Drafting
Herzing University-Madison
06-2003
Skills
- Packaging design
- UI and UX design
- Adobe creative suite
- Branding strategies
- Print design
- Email marketing design
- Visual storytelling
- Creative concept development
- Brand identity design
- Design project management
- Art direction
Timeline
Sr. Graphic Designer
Vortex Optics
09.2021 - 07.2024
Graphic Designer
Imperial Blades
01.2018 - 11.2018
Sr. Graphic Designer
Mueller Sports Medicine
03.2010 - 09.2021
Certificate - Narrative Economics
Yale University
Certificate - UX Design
Google
Bachelor's degree - Graphic Design
Herzing University-Madison
Associate's degree - Graphic Design
Herzing University-Madison
Associate's degree - CAD Drafting
Herzing University-Madison
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