DALTON WEBB
creative lead | senior designer
Contact Dalton
www.daltonwebb.com / LinkedIn
A passionate and versatile senior designer with in-depth experience working with clients and in-house teams to find innovative creative solutions to design questions. Accomplished in the areas of typography, layout, branding, copywriting, illustration, video and digital design. Extensive knowledge of digital and print media.
★ SKILLS
Adobe CC: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Dreamweaver.
Knowledgeable in HTML, CSS, UI & UX, and CMS.
★ EXPERIENCE
TwinStar Credit Union
Creative Lead & Marketing Content Strategist • current
Brainstorming innovative design solutions for all aspects of creative assets, marketing, and community engagement. Collaborate with business partners to translate strategic goals into a compelling brand experience.
• Develop creative briefs and brand standards
• Copywriting and design
• Deliver client presentations
• Compose email campaigns
• Video and motion graphics
• HTML5 banners
• Support social media and website
The Seattle Times
Graphic Designer • 2014 – 2019
Senior graphic designer responsible for daily graphic design content for an in-house marketing agency at The Seattle Times. Worked regularly on ads, interactive content, layout, and production materials. Recipient of the 2016 Big M Winner award. Developed graphic design projects that increased client transactions by as much as $50k a month.
• Designed HTML5 interactive content
• Developed print and online advertising campaigns
• Composed email campaigns
• Copywriting
• Provided original illustrations for publications
• Video and motion graphics
• Created ad pitches
Freelance
Design and Illustration • ongoing
Sample clients: Modern Dog, Uncivilized Books, Zipline Games, Microsoft, Plexipixel, Seattle Weekly, Abrams, Simon & Schuster, etc.
• Creative collaboration on art direction,
branding & identity, logos, and packaging
• Consulted on UX/UI and wireframes
• Game development
• Illustrations
• Typefaces
Gamehouse
Illustrator and Designer • 2006 – 2009
• Art concepts, animations, logos, and final art assets for games
• Worked with licensed IP such as Hasbro and others
• Art lead on selected projects
• UX/UI
Jones Radio Networks
Graphic Designer • 2000 – 2006
• Provide identity and branding for nationally syndicated radio personalities
• Compose corporate marketing materials
• Initiate CD packaging for in-house products
★ EDUCATION
Sam Houston State University
B.F.A. / Graphic Design & Studio Arts
Luminous Works
Ongoing Adobe software training
Shoreline Community College
Packaging & graphic design
School of Visual Concepts
Design & art studies
★ VOLUNTEER
Served as the Illustrator Coordinator for the Western Washington region of the SCBWI (Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators), organizing exhibits, workshops, and opportunities for 800+ members. Currently serving as a co-coordinator for the Tacoma network of SCBWI-WWA.