Deputy Design Director Creative Director / Graphic Designer Graphic Designer Art Director Bachelor of Fine Arts, Art &
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EXPERIENCE CONTACT Deputy Design Director yeskelsey.com THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER Los Angeles, CA [email protected] January 2013 - present 805.305.7792 Collaborate with company-wide staff to • Maintain and evolve THR’s visual presentation across mediums • Spearhead full redesign of the publication’s web and print products • Design features and pages in all sections of the magazine TECHNICAL SKILLS • Oversee art department workload, deadlines, and budget allocation • Shepherd design of all special awards-season issues (25-30 per year) Adobe InDesign, • Lead off-site art and production of international festival daily issues Photoshop, Illustrator, • Generate concepts for and art direct photoshoots XD, and Bridge; K4, • Hire and direct contractors, freelancers, and interns Wordpress, Google • Manage and art direct in-house web graphics Sheets, Docs, and Slides; • Create photo illustrations for print and digital Airtable, basic HTML • Improve and generate intra- and interdepartmental processes and CSS Hired in 2013 as Assistant Art Director; promoted in 2014 to Associate Art Director; promoted in 2015 to Art Director; promoted in 2018 to Senior Managing Art Director; promoted in 2019 to Deputy Design Director EDUCATION Creative Director / Graphic Designer Bachelor of FREELANCE Los Angeles, CA Fine Arts, February 2012 - present Art & Design CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC Creative direction and graphic design of editorial, advertising, and STATE UNIVERSITY philanthropic projects; clients include Reebok, BOND Advertising, Troika, San Luis Obispo, CA The Refinery Creative, Yes Plz Weekly, Immigrant Families Together Graduated June 2009 Magna Cum Laude Graphic Designer GRAVILLIS, INC. Los Angeles, CA February 2011 - February 2012 Conceptualize, execute, and refine key art, album covers, and other advertising pieces for film, television, and music clients Art Director BPG Los Angeles, CA August 2009 - February 2011 Design key art and other collateral for a variety of film and TV projects. Also served as in-house photography coordinator, setting up lighting, shooting models and objects, and organizing schedules, props and files Work experience prior to 2009 can be seen on LinkedIn..