Erik Dean Design

Graphic designer from Washington, DC

  • About
  • CV
  • Contact
DribbbleFacebookInstagramLinkedInTwitterVimeoYouTube

© 2021 All rights reserved.

Work History

Senior Graphic Designer - EDENS Nov 2015 - Present

In addition to designing all the kick-ass graphics, I provide creative direction and lead art-direction for Union Market – EDENS’ premier retail property in Washington, DC. I’ve helped define the brand as an authentic, cool and must-visit retail+culinary destination.

  • Branding and marketing support for 40+ businesses and dozens of pop-up retailers within the Union Market District
  • Art-direction and design all consumer-facing marketing pieces for hundreds of retailers and annual events
  • Collaborate with leasing and development teams to develop innovative marketing-collateral solutions 
  • Conceive and design new email-marketing campaign to increase engagement and subscribers

Senior Graphic Designer - Buffalo.Agency July 2011 - Nov 2015

Managed 40+ clients in a deadline-driven PR environment, successfully executing projects for a variety of industry-leading brands like ECCO, Fila, PGA National Resort, KENTWOOL and Jack Nicklaus.

  • Art-direction, front-end design and development of corporate website
  • Design-lead on print and digital advertising campaigns for ECCO Shoes
  • Conceive and design responsive email marketing campaign for State Traditions
  • Design and maintain cohesive social media identities across all channels
  • Collaborate with directors on new business presentations

Graphic Designer - Visual Access, Inc. May 2005 - July 2011

A dynamic role, rooted in print-design, where I honed my skills through a variety of projects from logos for small businesses to environmental displays for the Department of Energy headquarters.

  • Own the development of graphics for clients from concept to delivery
  • Build relationships with clients and manage expectations throughout the graphic development lifecycle
  • Conceptualize and design various print collateral, publications, logos, vinyl signage, interactive PDFs, environmental displays and more
  • Oversee and execute fabrication, shipment and fulfillment of projects

Creative Director - Middle Distance Runner (MDR) Sept 2000 - Present

In addition to writing, producing, and performing songs that have been featured in Academy Award-nominated films like Warrior, commercials for Harley Davidson and countless television shows and movie trailers, I’ve led all aspects of the band’s brand indentity.

© 2021 All rights reserved.