SUR KEATH MOON Direction + Design + Illustration + Photo
7812 Midfield Ave Los Angeles, CA 90045 SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER, VESTAL 310.666.7260 COSTA MESA, CA — 2005-2006 [email protected] blkmoon.co A leading watch company, named "Breakthrough Brand of the Year" by Surf Industry Manufacturers Association. I successfully revived the soft goods department as an extension of the existing watch brand. Other responsibilities included: t-shirt sample production, catalogs, advertisements (Alternative Press, Revolver, Flaunt, Black Book, etc.), various store p.o.p. items, Profile A Creative Director, Graphic Designer, Illustrator and Photo Retoucher with extensive experience store windows, business cards and letterhead, postcard mailers, stickers, hang tags, neck labels, working with the finest digital media, music, fashion and entertainment clients. My goal is to trim packages, trade show booths, website updates, marketing materials, etc. Prior to working at always work with like minded people that embrace creative and forward thinking. I am very well Vestal I was chosen to represent them as a model in a print ad campaign that appeared in organized and detail oriented. My interests and education have always drawn me to art and music. magazines as well as store windows and banners. I enjoy expressing my passions through my design work. GRAPHIC DESIGNER, HOWE Experience DIRECTOR OF DESIGN, FX NETWORKS HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA — 2004-2005 LOS ANGELES, CA — 2010-PRESENT Howe is a premium brand inspired by art, music, and travel. Their collections illustrate and FX Networks produces and airs critically-acclaimed content across all of its channels. Multiple innovative an authentic point of view for the culture of men's fashion. My designs provided the award-winning shows and leading marketing campaigns help it pull in awards consistently year company with increased sales and a fresh direction. My focus was on apparel graphics and after year for its premium content. I direct agencies to create key art, direct photographers for key catalogs. Other responsibilities included: business cards, hang tags, neck labels, textile patterns art and gallery photo shoots, design print and outdoor ad campaigns, professionally retouch and trim packages. During and after the time I worked at Howe, I was chosen to appear in runway photos, create press kits and press kit packaging, and direct web and mobile content for shows shows representing the brand. such as: Legion, Sons of Anarchy, Mayans MC, The Americans, American Horror Story, Fargo, Taboo, American Crime Story, Baskets, Tyrant, The Strain, Archer, Louie, The Bastard Executioner, GRAPHIC DESIGNER, VAGRANT RECORDS Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll, The Simpsons, Man Seeking Woman, It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia, LOS ANGELES, CA — 2002-2004 The Bridge, Justified, Rescue Me, Married, The League, You’re The Worst, Legit and Wilfred. Focused on album packaging (Alkaline Trio, Dashboard Confessional, etc.) and advertisements DIRECTION + DESIGN + ILLUSTRATION + PHOTO, BLKMOON.CO (Alternative Press, Rolling Stone, Fader, etc.). Other responsibilities included but were not limited to: tour merchandise, posters, stickers, one sheets, advance copy packaging, store p.o.p., etc. LOS ANGELES, CA — 2002-PRESENT
Various freelance projects including: branding (logos, identity, business cards, letterhead, etc.), album packaging, apparel design & graphics, web design, tour merchandise, posters, stickers, brochures, newsletters, ad campaigns, photo shoots, marketing materials, catalogs, line sheets, trim packages, media kits, etc. Selected Clients: FX Networks, Game Show Network, Vestal, Lucky Brand, Obey, Vagrant Records, Warner Bros Records, Sony Music, Threads 4 Thought, MAGIC Trade Show, Captured Tattoo, CJ Wilson, I Am Possible, Kingsley, Howe, Aqua VI, Ve’cel, Fletcher Jones Motorcars, US Marine Corps, Bravado, Cinderblock, Initium, AFI, Green Day, Tom Petty, Alkaline Trio, Josh Groban, Deathcab For Cutie, Ministry, Misfits, NOFX.
ART DIRECTOR, AQUA VI COSTA MESA, CA — 2006-2008
A lifestyle fashion brand positioned to bridge the gap between the action sports and contemporary casual market. I refreshed and increased sales of the brand by providing strong design direction and distinct, consistent brand "point of view" . As a result, brand recognition and visibility increased as the designs were prominently displayed at stores across the U.S. such as Nordstrom, Macy's, Bloomingdales and Metropark. Responsibilities included: apparel graphics and sample production, planning and executing look book photo shoots, managing freelancers, line sheets, trim packages (hang tags, neck labels, tack buttons, rivets, etc.), logo development, garment prints, marketing materials, web design, and trade show materials.
7812 Midfield Ave Los Angeles, CA 90045 // 310.666.7260 // [email protected] // blkmoon.co Experience (cont.) SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER, VESTAL COSTA MESA, CA — 2005-2006
A leading watch company, named "Breakthrough Brand of the Year" by Surf Industry Manufacturers Association. I successfully revived the soft goods department as an extension of the existing watch brand. Other responsibilities included: t-shirt sample production, catalogs, advertisements (Alternative Press, Revolver, Flaunt, Black Book, etc.), various store p.o.p. items, store windows, business cards and letterhead, postcard mailers, stickers, hang tags, neck labels, trim packages, trade show booths, website updates, marketing materials, etc. Prior to working at Vestal I was chosen to represent them as a model in a print ad campaign that appeared in magazines as well as store windows and banners.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER, HOWE DIRECTOR OF DESIGN, FX NETWORKS HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA — 2004-2005 LOS ANGELES, CA — 2010-PRESENT Howe is a premium brand inspired by art, music, and travel. Their collections illustrate and FX Networks produces and airs critically-acclaimed content across all of its channels. Multiple innovative an authentic point of view for the culture of men's fashion. My designs provided the award-winning shows and leading marketing campaigns help it pull in awards consistently year company with increased sales and a fresh direction. My focus was on apparel graphics and after year for its premium content. I direct agencies to create key art, direct photographers for key catalogs. Other responsibilities included: business cards, hang tags, neck labels, textile patterns art and gallery photo shoots, design print and outdoor ad campaigns, professionally retouch and trim packages. During and after the time I worked at Howe, I was chosen to appear in runway photos, create press kits and press kit packaging, and direct web and mobile content for shows shows representing the brand. such as: Legion, Sons of Anarchy, Mayans MC, The Americans, American Horror Story, Fargo, Taboo, American Crime Story, Baskets, Tyrant, The Strain, Archer, Louie, The Bastard Executioner, GRAPHIC DESIGNER, VAGRANT RECORDS Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll, The Simpsons, Man Seeking Woman, It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia, LOS ANGELES, CA — 2002-2004 The Bridge, Justified, Rescue Me, Married, The League, You’re The Worst, Legit and Wilfred. Focused on album packaging (Alkaline Trio, Dashboard Confessional, etc.) and advertisements DIRECTION + DESIGN + ILLUSTRATION + PHOTO, BLKMOON.CO (Alternative Press, Rolling Stone, Fader, etc.). Other responsibilities included but were not limited to: tour merchandise, posters, stickers, one sheets, advance copy packaging, store p.o.p., etc. LOS ANGELES, CA — 2002-PRESENT Skills Expert knowledge in Adobe Creative Cloud (emphasis on Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Various freelance projects including: branding (logos, identity, business cards, letterhead, etc.), Lightroom, Acrobat), Well versed in all things Apple, Screen Printing, Apparel Design and album packaging, apparel design & graphics, web design, tour merchandise, posters, stickers, Manufacturing, Photography, Vintage Motorcycles, Snowboarding, Skateboarding, Interior brochures, newsletters, ad campaigns, photo shoots, marketing materials, catalogs, line sheets, Design, Music (Guitar, Bass, Drums, Vocals performed worldwide and recorded.) trim packages, media kits, etc. Selected Clients: FX Networks, Game Show Network, Vestal, Lucky Brand, Obey, Vagrant Records, Warner Bros Records, Sony Music, Threads 4 Thought, MAGIC Trade Show, Captured Tattoo, CJ Wilson, I Am Possible, Kingsley, Howe, Aqua VI, Ve’cel, Fletcher References Furnished Upon Request Jones Motorcars, US Marine Corps, Bravado, Cinderblock, Initium, AFI, Green Day, Tom Petty, Alkaline Trio, Josh Groban, Deathcab For Cutie, Ministry, Misfits, NOFX.
ART DIRECTOR, AQUA VI COSTA MESA, CA — 2006-2008
A lifestyle fashion brand positioned to bridge the gap between the action sports and contemporary casual market. I refreshed and increased sales of the brand by providing strong design direction and distinct, consistent brand "point of view" . As a result, brand recognition and visibility increased as the designs were prominently displayed at stores across the U.S. such as Nordstrom, Macy's, Bloomingdales and Metropark. Responsibilities included: apparel graphics and sample production, planning and executing look book photo shoots, managing freelancers, line sheets, trim packages (hang tags, neck labels, tack buttons, rivets, etc.), logo development, garment prints, marketing materials, web design, and trade show materials.
7812 Midfield Ave Los Angeles, CA 90045 // 310.666.7260 // [email protected] // blkmoon.co