RESUMÉ / CV

Freelance Experience


2003–Current
Drew Pickard Design
Freelance Art Director & Designer
I have had the pleasure of working with many agencies, studios and direct clients to work on projects for Microsoft, Amazon, AT&T, T-Mobile, Boeing, Converse, Target, X-Box and Nintendo. My work has spanned across logo & identity, interactive design, photography, video and motion graphics.

Agency Experience


2011–2012
Blast Radius
Art Director
At Blast I designed multiple projects for clients including Microsoft, Starbucks, Disney and lululemon. Skills exercised were campaign concepting and branding, art direction, site design, video direction/editing and motion graphics.
2009–2011
Pop
Senior Designer
At Pop, I creatively lead and designed multiple projects for clients and brands including Microsoft, X-Box, Target, Nintendo and ABC. Notable projects included a concepted and directed photoshoot for Microsoft and projects for X-Box Kinect titles involving capture game video, animation and illustration.
2007–2009
Hornall Anderson
Interactive Designer
At Hornall Anderson I worked on a wide breadth of projects including exhibit design, touchscreen kiosks, application design, motion graphics & video, branding and identity and website design. I had the opportunity to work across many different types projects for clients such as T-Mobile, Citation Shares, Amazon and Microsoft.
2006–2007
ZAAZ
Interaction Designer
I worked on several major projects for wireless upstart Helio, BECU and updates to the long-running (now defunct) Converse flash site.
2003–2004
Hornall Anderson Design Works
Interactive Designer (contract)
I was a member of a small team responsible for designing, animating and developing a large Flash touch-based application for AT&T which served as their in-store digital concierge kiosk. Touch-based application design before it was cool.

Education


1997–2001
Rochester Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
Minor in Literature

Skills


Design, art direction, identity and branding, interaction design, motion graphics, photography, video direction & editing, illustration, User Interface design

Brand Experience


Microsoft / AT&T / T-Mobile / Boeing / Interscope / Expedia / Converse / HTC / Helio / Xerox / Kodak / Target / X-Box / Nintendo / Disney / ABC / Silver City Brewery

Recognition



Silver - Seattle Show
Helio.com (for Zaaz)
Communication Arts Design Annual 2011