Derrick Davis

Senior Graphic Designer

College Park, MD, USA
Graphic and Web Designer, Derrick Davis is recognized for his fresh and modern take on design. Currently, he works as a government contractor for the U.S. Department of State and leads the creative direction for numerous government initiatives. Some of these initiates include: the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, the International Women of Courage Award and International Education Week. Derrick’s branding work for the Global Entrepreneur Summit received recognition by our 44th President, Barack Obama. Derrick is an Art Institute of Pittsburgh Alumni and looks forward to continuing his creative impact on the world.

Work Experience

EDMC

Graphic Designer Specialist

• Partners with marketing managers and
related operational departments as part
of a project team, to provide design
concepts and solutions.

• Assists with brainstorming sessions in the creative
efforts of themes ideas and creative direction
for advertising and promotional materials.
April 2013 - September 2014 Pennsylvania, United States

Level Interactive

Graphic Design Specialist

• Communicates and collaborates with an
expanding team to implement all clientele’s
creative needs such as print design,
UI, UX and paid search advertising design.

• Consistently produces high quality,
client pleasing work in a fast pace,
ever changing environment.
September 2014 - April 2015 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

U.S. Department Of State

Senior Graphic Designer

• Reviews all design project briefs to develop
new concepts, graphics, illustration layouts,
campaign logos, websites and timelines for
government initiatives.

• Arranges meetings with various office directors
to offer design expertise and advise the
direction for new design styles and formatting.

• Analyzes all final designs to ensure they adhere
to approved branding aesthetics and meet
all project goals.
August 2015 - Present Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Education

The Art Institute Of Pittsburgh

Present United States

Awards

U.S. Department Of State

Employee Recognition Award

2016

Skills

Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop, Advertising Design, Art Direction, Concept Development, Print, Web Design, Webflow,