Thomas Losinski
Art Lead
New York, NY, USAWork Experience
Freelance
Art Director, Motion Designer
Key Clients: Spotify --- Amazon Prime --- Warner Music --- Ford (Lincoln) --- DMA United --- AARP --- Good Housekeeping Magazine --- Robert Trachtenberg Photography --- Pacific Standard Magazine --- Men’s Health --- and many more.
November 2012
- Present
New York, United States
Byte By Dept
Senior Lead Designer
Key Clients: Spotify
Help lead the design team to bring to life innovative creative that capture audiences’ attention. Representing the team by being client facing, presenting concepts, and overseeing more junior staff to keep work at exceptional levels.
• Leading campaigns from start to finish from short holiday bursts to longer quarterly initiatives.
Help lead the design team to bring to life innovative creative that capture audiences’ attention. Representing the team by being client facing, presenting concepts, and overseeing more junior staff to keep work at exceptional levels.
• Leading campaigns from start to finish from short holiday bursts to longer quarterly initiatives.
March 2021
- March 2022
New York, United States
Tidal
Growth Marketing Art Lead
•As Growth Marketing Art Lead, I mainly take care of the direction and creative ideas for campaigns across the growth and CRM teams.
• Manage one digital designer, and we cover all creative needs from social to video to digital ads.
• Concept, ideate, produce, execute to completion.
• Manage one digital designer, and we cover all creative needs from social to video to digital ads.
• Concept, ideate, produce, execute to completion.
May 2019
- July 2020
New York, United States
Cosmopolitan Snapchat
Art Director Snapchat
• Create and oversee 14-16 stories each day for the discover channel. Managing a team of 3-5 junior designers. Concepting, animating, video editing, and art directing.
• Animating and designing content for web and social videos as well.
• Animating and designing content for web and social videos as well.
October 2016
- Present
New York, New York, United States
Hearst
Senior Designer Animator
• Design lead for the tablet editions of Esquire, Esquire Big Black Book, and Popular Mechanics. Managing a team of designers on the overall look and interactive user experience.
• Animate, produce, and edit videos for Esquire, Popular Mechanics, Dr. Oz, Good Housekeeping, and more brands.
• Animate, produce, and edit videos for Esquire, Popular Mechanics, Dr. Oz, Good Housekeeping, and more brands.
October 2015
- October 2016
New York, United States
Popular Mechanics
Digital Designer and Animator
I design the Popular Mechanics and Esquire tablet editions each month for Hearst, as well as create motion graphics, animations, and video edits for the web and tablet editions.
March 2015
- October 2015
New York, United States
Esquire
Freelance Designer
November 2013
- March 2015
New York, United States
The Mill
Designer
Started as a design intern in March 2010 and became a full time employee September 2010.
March 2010
- October 2012
New York, New York, United States
Education
School Of Visual Arts (SVA)
MFA Graphic Design
Transferred from The College of New Jersey Spring of my Sophomore year to the Graphic Design/Advertising program at SVA. One of the best moments I could have ever done to further my future!
January 2007
- May 2010
New York, New York, United States
Awards
Samsung: Creative Class Competition
Winner of the USA portion. Joined students from 6 other countries in South Korea & China. Amazing Experience!
201005
Art Directors Club (ADC) - New Jersey
Silver Award
2013
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite,
Book Binding,
Cinema 4D,
DSLR,
Figma,
Sketch,
Wood Burning,