
Art Director & Senior Designer
Iris Rodriguez
EDUCATION
Woodbury University,
Burbank, California, 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts,
Major in Graphic Design
EXPERTISE
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Social Media Marketing
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Content Creation
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Packaging
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Branding
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Print & Digital Marketing
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Product Development
TECH SKILLS
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Photoshop
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Illustrator
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Indesign
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Premiere Pro
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MS Office
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HTML/CSS
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Asana
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Wix Sites
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Canva
LANGUAGES
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English
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Spanish
EXPERIENCE
Freelance Sr. Graphic Designer - Skechers
Nov 2020 - Present
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Conceptualized and executed email marketing campaigns across multiple Skechers sub-brands, aligning with product launches and seasonal promotions.
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Designed website content updates, including homepage banners, PDP assets, and landing pages to support e-commerce initiatives and improve user experience.
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Developed promotional assets such as social media ads, web banners, and display ads for domestic and international marketing teams.
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Collaborated on licensed projects featuring high-profile partnerships with brands such as Tokidoki, Dr. Seuss, Ryan’s World, Vanessa Mai, Marvel, and DC, ensuring brand and licensing compliance across all creative.
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Maintained consistency in visual identity while adapting designs to various digital platforms and global markets.
Sr. Graphic Designer - Crunchyroll (Sony)
Oct 2022 - Dec 2024
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Collaborated as one of three lead designers on the Events & Digital team, creating large-scale branded graphics, experiential booth designs, and promotional materials for high-profile conventions, including Comic-Con and Anime NYC.
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Designed and produced product giveaways, signage, and environmental graphics to elevate brand presence and drive fan engagement at live events.
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Developed digital assets for major streaming platforms such as Apple TV and Amazon, ensuring cohesive brand storytelling across all touchpoints.
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Partnered cross-functionally with internal teams and external licensors to maintain brand consistency and meet strict creative and production deadlines.
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Adapted designs across multiple formats and platforms, balancing creativity with technical production requirements for digital and large-format print deliverables.
Senior Graphic Designer - Fambrands
October 2017 - November 2020
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Designed marketing assets across digital, print, packaging, and social for brands including Marika, Balance, Ellie, Three Dots, and Jessica Simpson.
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Led the creative redesign of the Ellie subscription box and produced branded packaging materials.
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Directed photoshoots for email, social media, and blog content; managed image selection, retouching, and final delivery.
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Created digital content, including animated GIFs and blog visuals for the Love Ellie brand, including original recipes and styled photography.
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Oversaw interns and freelance retouchers, ensuring all work aligned with brand standards.
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Developed web content (homepages, landing pages, site modules) and sourced vendors for trade shows and influencer events such as Mashup LA and IMCX.
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Managed multiple projects simultaneously while contributing creative ideas for events, campaigns, and seasonal brand initiatives.
Freelance Graphic Designer
September 2015 - October 2017
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Experienced working across different creative contexts, with agencies like Allegro, a Division of Conair Corporation (2017), Rose Rings (2016-2017) and Bamko (2015-2017), UBM Fashion (2016-2017)
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Developed print and design concepts from inspiration images and style guides provided by the client for Target, Walmart, CVS, and Walgreens.
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Pattern design concepts were developed for seasons such as Holiday, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Summer, Back to School, and Year-Round. Patterns were created using Illustrator and/or Photoshop.
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Produced custom artwork and recreated prints for various packaging projects, textile prints, and labels.
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Created textile prints, promotional and merchandising products, and packaging for clients in the food, fitness, transportation, and social media industries.
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Responsible for the production of print layouts for the Las Vegas MAGIC Fashion Convention catalogs, including the flow of copy through pages using InDesign.
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Helped with design and production changes for web assets and one-sheets.
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Resized campaign assets for digital and print formats and prepared large-scale signage for print.
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Created meter boards and banners used in various areas of the Las Vegas MAGIC Fashion Convention.
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Used Asana to manage assigned tasks.
Designer/Consultant - Corral Consulting
April 2013 - March 2016
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Provided visual solutions to effectively get messages across print and digital media.
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Developed various branding and marketing collateral for various non-profit organizations. Presented all designs directly to clients.
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Creative services included: identity design, websites, social media graphics, sponsorship packages, and newsletter graphics.
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Developed pre and post-client feedback surveys for branding projects. Surveys were used to gather initial client information, project needs, and design review feedback.
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Helped design and update NationBuilder websites.
Graphic Designer, Marketing Department - MaCher
Jan 2009 - Dec. 2011
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Responsible for creating trade show graphics, physical mail, and e-mail campaigns, holiday gifts, and sponsored event promotional materials
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Contributed creative input to the rebranding of the Company
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Provided creative/design services including banners, postcards, templates, business cards, and websites
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Collaborated with the larger design team to develop promotional products, product packaging, and sales presentations for clients in the travel, food, corporate, and beauty industries