Highly talented creative with 19 years of professional experience in design and illustration.
Skill Set
Graphic Design
Web Design (HTML 5, CSS3)
Illustration
3D Modeling
Prompt Engineering (Midjourney, DaVinci, ChatGPT)
Layout Design
Branding
Photography
Typography
Video Editing
User Experience (UX)
User Interface (UI)
Visual design
Software Experience:
Autodesk
Blender
Unreal Engine
Adobe
Acrobat
Illustrator
Photoshop
After Effects
InDesign
Dreamweaver
Animate
Word
Powerpoint
Visual Studio
Excel
Work Experience
Freelance Designer/Illustrator
c.BARR Design
January 2006 to Present
Established c.BARR brand to pursue creative endeavors as a freelancer.
Glow365 - Music & Entertainment | www.glow-365.com
(2008-present)
Developed branding and design for artists and album releases
Led creative art direction with Marketing Director for a music crowdfunding campaign, resulting in exclusive products (USB drives, album artwork, stickers) and merchandise, receiving placement in music videos and blogs internationally
Designed exclusive merchandise for artist's shows at Billboard Live Japan,
resulting in sold-out productsCreated motion graphics for promotional use
Chiron Technologies - Cybersecurity | www.chironcommercial.com
(2017)
Worked with the Marketing team to create the Commercial Training website
Created illustrated graphics for website banners and course material
Designed and developed the color code system used for training couses
Created course-related graphics with instructors
Lead Designer
Eccalon, LLC - Aeorspace & Defense | www.eccalon.com
(March 2018 to June 2020)
Lead designer tasked with the development and maintenance of all brands owned and operated by Eccalon.
Redesigned corporate brand
Worked to develop a custom typeface for the main logo
Created branding style guide
Redesigned web site according to the branding style guide
Created video intro to showcase branding ideals and industry focus points
Develop branding for Major League Lacrosse (MLL) Team, Philadelphia Barrage (formerly Atlanta Blaze)
Developed additional logos to be utilized along with established brand
Worked closely with New Balance to design new team uniforms, gloves, and helmets
Created and maintained branded look for all social media channels
Worked with MLL in the development of UX/UI for a digital stat tracking system (FASTstats) which was implemented league-wide.
Led the creative team in support of all graphics and web design initiatives.
Collaborated with business managers to provide graphics support on various DoD contracts and proposals
Worked with the curriculum development team to design graphics for use in training materials
Provided photography support during corporate events
Graphics Lead & Web Designer
ComTech (formerly Telecommunication Systems (TCS) ) - Cybersecurity and Communications
(May 2010 to 2016)
Worked with the marketing team to support print & digital marketing goals for corporate brand and cybersecurity training program.
Designed and maintained cybersecurity training web site
Designed brochures, posters, and HTML-based emails for marketing
Established marketing concepts to promote events and designed promotional items for event distribution
Worked with business development to create graphics for presentations/proposals
Education