Dylan Rogers

Freelance Creative Consultant

New York, NY, USA

Work Experience

Dylan Rogers Creative

Freelance Creative Consultant

• Produce inventive branding ideas, marketing collateral, websites and digital assets
for various companies and non-profit organizations
• Create fresh, new pitch decks, marketing collateral and online assets for early learning brands—adhering to brand identity guidelines
• Design brand concepts, pitch decks, digital marketing collateral and responsive website
for Imagine Airport Ventures
• Develop and design Event Identity Programs including poster, 40+ page Saddle-stitched festival programs and animate slideshows for The Artemis Women in Action Film Festival
• Conceptualize, illustrate and execute marketing collateral for films; Including posters,
digital ads and social media graphics
• Create logos, packaging and product mock-ups for e-commerce marketing
July 2014 - New York, United States

XpresSpa

Creative Director

• Re-design and streamline brand identity—implementing across all touchpoints;
e-commerce and in-store—helping the company grow from 26 to 55 stores
• Art direct and coordinate photo shoots; including the booking of studios and
the hiring of talent and crew
• Execute RFP visuals at a rapid pace—vital to the acquisition of new airport retail space
• Collaborate with executive team to implement in-store and digital ad campaigns
• Create digital graphics, e-mail marketing and maintain web content
• Manage design documentation, style guides, and visual voice
• Hire and manage full-time and freelance creative talent
• Manage prepress, production and print sourcing
June 2008 - July 2014 New York, New York, United States

Wine Enthusiast

Sr. Graphic Designer

• Streamline package design workflow and contribute to updating the brand identity
• Execute complex photo retouching—providing an upscale edge and flexibility
to product sales and marketing collateral
• Generate pre-visualization drawings to pitch catalog cover concepts to buyers
• Design catalog layouts, advertorials, brochures, direct mail and other collateral
• Produce templates and visual standards for all product packaging
April 2005 - June 2008 Westchester, New York, United States

Hudson Valley Parent Magazine

Graphic Designer

• Strengthen publications’ look and feel; helping to increase viewership and ad sales
• Conceptualize and direct cover shoots and editorial photography
• Design editorial layouts and ad both monthly magazines
• Produce original illustrations for promotional events and editorial pieces
• Create digital assets, maintain and update all online visuals
October 2003 - February 2005 New York, United States

Education

OSU Institute Of Technology

Associates of Applied Science, Graphic Design Technology


OSUIT’s Graphic Design program covers a wide range of disciplines from hand skills that enhance the student's attention to detail to understanding and utilizing the latest software to create cutting edge work. OSUIT’s Graphic Design program is a complete and comprehensive degree that includes internship in the industry to provide hands-on experience before graduation. Graduates program are well-rounded designers that can go to work anywhere in the world with the skills they develop at OSUIT.
August 1999 - April 2002 Oklahoma, United States

Languages

English (Native),
German (Beginner),
Spanish (Beginner),

Awards

Brass Ring Awards

Copy Writing

2001

Brass Ring Awards

Copy Writing

2001

Skills

Adobe After Effects, Adobe Audition, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe XD, Advertising Design, Branding, Copywriting, DaVinci Resolve, Digital Illustration, Digital Imaging, Drawing, Packaging, Packaging Design, Photo Retouching, Print Graphics (Banners Book Covers Brochures Business Cards CD Covers Flyers Invites T-Shirt Designs Worship Guides), Video Editing, Web Design,