Joseph Cahill

Director of XD

Massapequa Park, NY, USA
With over 15 years of experience in Creative departments and in leadership positions, Joe will bring a passion for problem solving and an expertise for innovation through team work. This unique combination of abilities specifically suits him for this next step as a professional. Throughout his entire career, Joe has demonstrated consistent success applying these aptitudes to achieve high-reaching standards and goals. Here are a couple of the many strengths Joe can leverage to advance your company’s mission:

Leadership
At East Coast Cycle Supply, Iron Horse Bikes and Regents Sports Corporation he was credited with building the in house department from the ground up and managing every detail of the transition with flawless execution.

Innovation
In most every position he has held, including numerous freelance opportunities, he has brought new life to numerous brands through innovative artwork and campaigns that work across multiple media’s.

Joes solid educational foundation, commitment, and leadership experience are outlined on the attached resume. It is his goal to work with a team that shares his dedication to growth and advancement.

Work Experience

Havas

ACD, Experience Design

February 2020 - Present New York, New York, United States

InRhythm

Director of UX Design

November 2017 - December 2019 New York, United States

IBM

Visual Designer / UX-UI

Created visual design along with user experience for web, mobile, apps, web banners along with social tiles. Worked in an agile environment, occasionally leading scrum calls.

• Interacted with clients to assess their needs and create custom web experiences.
• Full cycle design from UX to visual design while communicating with overseas developers.
• Created dynamic infographs, dashboards with custom modules.
January 2016 - November 2017 New York, New York, United States

Consultant

Prime Visibility – UX/UI design, Print Campaigns
INC Design – UX/UI, visual design, & web banners
Elite Marketing – Tradeshow/Exhibition design, UX/UI design
Blur Communication – Web banners design, Collateral design
Watson NYC – Floor Plan Creation and Print Design
Fire Island Bicycles – Product, Web (UX/UI Design & Coding), and Branding Design
Skudin Surf / Surf for all – UX/UI, visual design and clothing design.
January 2015 - January 2016 New York, New York, United States

East Coast Cycles

Creative Director

Creating new innovative products and advertising campaigns for ECCS along with leading the creative team in an agency style environment. Moving all the work from freelancers to an inhouse department was and keeping the transition smooth was a effortless. Rebranding, new web sites, ecommerce and banner ads were just the tip of the work that was done within the first 6 months. Traveling overseas to handle production runs and quality control has been just part of the job. Setting up all of the media buys for the upcoming year has been just one of the bonus’ I get to do.
March 2011 - January 2015 New York, United States

Just Creativity

Freelance Graphic Designer/Art Director/Photographer

Scholastic Books – Catalog Design and Artwork
Travel Impressions – Mulitmedia Presentations, UX/UI App design, Corporate Rebranding
Briggs & Riley – Packaging Design & Dieline Creation
Toledo Group – Art Direction, Corporate Branding, and Web Design (UX/UI Design & Coding)
Learning Your Letters – Company Branding, App Design and Web Design
Just Finish – Logo Redesign and Web Design (UX/UI Design & Coding)
Stray Cat Bicycles – Product, Web (UX/UI Design & Coding), and Branding Design
January 2009 - March 2011 New York, United States

Iron Horse Bicycle Co.

Creative Director

Creatively directed, designed, and strategized all product, advertising, catalog and web campaigns for the in-house department with an agency engine. An integral part of rebranding and refreshing the corporate identity, creating & updating all websites. Managed flow of artwork within the in-house department along with outside agencies. Developed graphics for bicycle decals, catalogs, advertising, web ads, clothing, National & International tradeshows. Managed budgets for freelancers, advertising, printing, & hardware. Directing photo shoots for product and action.
June 2006 - January 2009 Holbrook, New York, United States

Regent Sports Corporation

Art Director

Built and led the in-house art department for premiere performance. Formulated artwork for product & package designs, advertising for magazines, web and for the National Super Show tradeshow. Created concepts for brochures, direct mail campaigns and email blasts. Teaching the designers how best to implement their skills and nurturing them to grow into future directors. Growing the design team including hiring and picking internships.
July 2003 - June 2006 Hauppauge, New York, United States

Inc 3

Graphic Designer

Designing for print; postcards, direct mail, corporate identity, books and annual reports. Web design/development and working cooperatively with clients to assess and meet their needs.
November 2001 - June 2003 New York, New York, United States

Gap Inc

Graphic Designer/Assistant Art Director

Starting from doing mockups to being a figure of the in-house team. Created full poster employee awareness ads and developed store style guides and floor plans. Shadowed Art Director in workflow scheduling, design concepts & artwork trends.
February 1999 - January 2002 New York, New York, United States

Education

St. John's University

Bachelors in Fine Arts

September 1998 - May 2002 Jamaica, New York, United States

Languages

English (Native),

Skills

Adobe CC, Adobe Creative Suite (CC), Epub , Figma, HTML 5, IPad, Magento, Mobile, MySQL, Photography, Product Designer, Prototyping, Scrum Master, Sketch, UI, Ux, UX Research,