Anthony Michael Rom

Anthony Rom

Freelance Art Director

Chicago, IL
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Summary

Skills

Concepting, brand design, digital design, print design, content creation, photo art direction, video editing.

Experience

2011 Jan - Present
Freelance Art Director
Freelance Art Director

Agency art director working on 360° branding projects from campaign concepts, direct response, enterprise web, new business pitches, and out-of-home, to special event collateral across digital and print media. Experience on contracts with consumer, pharmaceutical, telecommunications brands and more both agency and client side. FCB, Edelman, Mcgarrybowen and more.

2016 Nov - 2017 Apr
Freelance Art Director
FCB

Retail campaign concepting for Xfinity Mobile; iterative concepting and building out an in-store retail campaign

Major web build for pharmaceutical business

Print ad campaign concepting for pharmaceutical business

2016 Mar - 2016 Nov
Freelance Art Director
iCrossing

Created original content for Cap'n Crunch, and Firestone; GIF, photo, video

Developed new home page designs to feature new content stream

Rich media and digital ad banners for Firestone

2015 Sep - 2016 Mar
Freelance Art Director
FCB

Created rapid release templates to mobilize last minute Tmobile offerings

Retail campaign for a Meijer/Coca-Cola bundled meals cross promotion

Direct mail campaign and customer relationship management build out for pharmaceutical client

2014 Sep - 2015 Feb
Freelance Art Director
Redbox

Integrated marketing campaigns across digital and print channels

Original content creation for social channels

Increased Instagram following with 200,000 follower net with single post

2013 Jul - 2014 Sep
Art Director
Caxy Interactive

Art directing, layout, and design of an 80+ product seasonal consumer packaged goods catalog

Design of redeveloped, responsive direct response email campaign

Product concept development for new wholesale line

2013 Jan - 2013 Jun
Freelance Art Director
Roam Chicago

Developed branding for digital, print, and retail channels

Created ecommerce content calendar

Built house photo studio and photographed product for ecommerce and editorial use

2011 Jan - 2012 Dec
Freelance Art Director
Freelance Art Director / Brooklyn

Reached out to modeling agencies, publications, and fashion designers to grow business. Managed studio financials and operations. Pushed digital and print direct response campaigns to targeted individuals to generate sales leads. Nurtured new business contacts and closed on contracts. Booked talent and crew for principal production on rotating basis. Represented as a fine artist by professional agent.

Education

2011
State University of New York
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Fine Arts

State University of New York Bachelor of Fine Arts, 2011

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