I’m constantly looking for creative challenges. To me, that’s part of being a good designer/creative.
Kent User
@kentc
I thrive on solving problems with creativity and design.
What I'm looking for
Versatile creative professional with over 25 years of experience planning, designing, and executing projects in advertising agencies, branding, print, web, digital, packaging, and photography. Adept at seamlessly blending sales, marketing, and creative skills to deliver exceptional results. Proven track record of conceptualizing and implementing innovative campaigns that drive business growth and enhance brand visibility. Collaborative team player with an eye for detail and a passion for creating captivating visual experiences.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Director of Creative & UI/UX
Boulder Insight
Sep 2021 - Nov 2024 (3 years 2 months)
Leading creative direction and UI/UX design for various projects, ensuring user-centered design principles are applied effectively.
Art Director
The Alderman Company
Apr 2019 - Apr 2021 (2 years)
Managed the visual aspects of projects, collaborating with clients to create compelling designs that meet their needs.
Executed art direction for various campaigns, ensuring high-quality visual output and adherence to brand guidelines.
Owner/Creative Director
gammaSeven
Jun 2008 - Jan 2017 (8 years 7 months)
Founded and led a creative agency, overseeing all aspects of design and client relations, while delivering innovative solutions.
Designer
RLF Communications
Mar 2014 - Mar 2015 (1 year)
Provided design services for marketing materials, focusing on creating visually appealing and effective communications.
Marketing/Communications Coordinator
UNC Greensboro
Apr 2013 - Jan 2014 (9 months)
Coordinated marketing and communication efforts, enhancing the university's outreach and engagement with the community.
Art Director
King’s English
Sep 2005 - Jun 2008 (2 years 9 months)
Led the art department in creating engaging visual content, ensuring alignment with the company's branding and messaging.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Visual Art
Pursued studies in Visual Art at UNC-Charlotte, emphasizing artistic techniques and creative expression.
Living Arts College
Visual Art, Graphic Design
Studied Graphic Design at Living Arts College, focusing on visual communication and design principles.
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