Print Resume

Julian Jones-Pittman

Art Director, Senior Graphic Designer and Illustrator

Huntington Beach, CA, USA
julianjonespittman.com
Hello Everyone,

My name is Julian Jones-Pittman. I’m an art director, senior graphic designer and illustrator experienced with production and project management, searching for a new creative opportunity. I have spent my whole life studying art, design and many cultures of the world. From California State University, Long Beach, I earned a BFA in Graphic Design and a BA in Studio Art, with an emphasis in illustration. Furthermore, I have gained vital experience working in the creative industries for over 10 years. Eternally striving to better myself, I seek to learn new information and advance my versatility as an artist and designer.

I would love to add my positive, imaginative energy to the mix. Please take a look at my attached resume and some of my portfolio work at julianjonespittman.com. Let's create amazing work together!

Best regards,
Julian Jones-Pittman

Work Experience

California Pizza Kitchen

Art Director, Senior Graphic Designer, Illustrator

Lead designer providing creative and art direction for the marketing department plus greater RSC.
March 2023 - Present California, United States

BHG Financial

Senior Brand Designer

Designing and evolving a variety of brand identities, along with creating associated print and digital marketing assets. Working remote from Huntington Beach, CA.
November 2021 - March 2023 Florida, United States

Taco Bell Design

Art Director, Senior Designer, Illustrator

Restaurant Advertising, Merchandise POP, Packaging, Branding/Identity, Digital Marketing (web/email/e-commerce), Retail/Apparel, Social Media and PR.
January 2019 - November 2021 California, United States

Pelicon

Art Director, Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Production and Project Manager

Creating and developing brand identities, marketing assets, UI / UX, social media presence, strategic planning, special events, custom fabricated exhibits and various content for print and digital applications.
April 2016 - January 2019 California, United States

Ezviz

Graphic Designer

I was given the opportunity and objective to evolve the under developed brand identity, expanding the creative assets that were vital to various department teams, especially marketing and sales. Furthering the brands visual communication across all consumer touch points, such as online presence, in-store retail displays and product packaging.
October 2015 - April 2016 California, United States

Sitelines & TGI Worldwide

Art Director, Graphic Designer, Production Artist / Manager

Branding environments, exhibits for trade shows, special events and experience design. My role was to keep in close communication with clients, lead the creative and design department, manage the production of physical deliverables, oversee the status of projects and continually foster or nourish relationships with clients, partners, vendors and other team members.
September 2012 - October 2015 California, United States

PUSH Offices

Freelance Visual Designer, Concept Artist

Freelance concept artist and visual designer for an advertising campaign project.
August 2012 - August 2012 California, United States

Canyon Design Group

Graphic Designer, Production Artist

Exploring potential concepts, designing visuals for a variety of applications based on the advertising campaign, photography for photo manipulation or editing, assisting the executive directors and production manager with necessities including in house printing.
January 2011 - August 2012 California, United States

Classic Industries

Graphic Designer, Production Artist

Main duties were to design the layout for product catalogs, retouch photographs, design logos and icons, apply branding according to standards, design custom typography, create content for web presence, photo shoot new products and assist other team members of the design department.
August 2010 - January 2011 California, United States

MEDL Mobile

Graphic Designer

Designing the visual layout, user experience or user interface, logos, icons and other content for digital applications. Also storyboard the page flow of apps and sketch concepts for possible additional material. 2010 summer Internship.
May 2010 - August 2010 California, United States

The Daily 49er CSULB

Art and Design Director, Illustrator, Photographer, Copywriter

A daily responsibility to create a newspaper for every day of the school week. Art directing, designing the layout of all content, illustrations, logos, icons, shooting photography and editing, copywriting, working closely with the editor in chief and the rest of the staff.
August 2009 - May 2010 California, United States

Education

California State University, Long Beach

BFA Graphic Design

Advertising, Branding, Packaging, Typography, Motion Graphics, 3D design, 2D design, Presenting, and other forms of visual communication.
January 2006 - December 2010 California, United States

California State University, Long Beach

BA Studio Art, emphasis in Illustration

Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Animation, Printshop, Silkscreen, Metals, Watercolor, Pencil, Pen and much more
January 2006 - December 2010 California, United States

Languages

English (Native),
Spanish (Beginner),

Skills

2D Design, 3D Design, Advertising, Animation, Branding, Communication, Concept Artist, Creative Direction, Experience Design, Leadership, Motion, Packaging, Presentation, Product Design, Production Artist, Project Manage, Typography, Visual Design,