CLARK FAIRFIELD.
CREATIVE DIRECTOR / GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Empowering Innovation and Diversity Inclusion, Driving Creative Excellence through Human-Centered Design.
MY CREATIVE DIRECTOR SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
PROJECT MANAGEMENT, FOSTERING TEAMWORK, BRAND POSITIONING, ORGANIZATION, COACHING, PROMOTING PROCESS IMPROVEMENT, PROACTIVE ATTITUDE, CULTURAL TRENDS, CLIENT RELATIONSHIPS, DEVELOPING CREATIVE STANDARDS, PRODUCTIVITY, POST PRODUCTION,
USER EXPERIENCE, HANDS ON CREATIVE AND AWESOME TEAM PLAYER
01 PROFESSIONAL
MY KNOWLEDGE LEVEL IN EXPERIENCE
CREATIVE DIRECTION
100%
ART DIRECTION
100%
MANAGEMENT
100%
DIGITAL
95%
95%
WEB
85%
INDESIGN
100%
ILLUSTRATOR
100%
PHOTOSHOP
100%
FINAL CUT
80%
02 PORTFOLIO
MY LATEST WORK. SEE MORE >
03 Experience
2020-PRESENT
FORS MARSH GROUP
Associate Creative Director, Arlington, VA
My role is to lead, mentor, and manage the creative team for the National COVID-19 Public Education Campaign for HHS, CDC, and the White House. The campaign provides life-saving information across TV, web, digital, radio, print, out-of-home, social, and search in both English and Spanish. As an advertising strategist, Clark helps build and oversee campaign development through concept, creation, and execution across multimedia channels.
2014-2015
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL
Creative Director, Los Angeles, CA
A full service in-house agency team of 20 and 60 globally distributed beauty brands under A.I.I Beauty, a leading manufacturer and distributor of innovative beauty and skin care products for women and men.
2004-2014
THE DONAHUE GROUP
Creative Director, Hollywood, CA
Provide brand strategy and adhere to strict luxury brand guidelines. Creative leadership for clients and staff support for: PR, marketing, advertising, as well as hands-on digital design; creative direction for branding, videography/editing, photography, communications, print, product display, luxury events, broadcast video and web design.
2016 - 2020
Yes& Marketing
Art Director / Creative Lead, Alexandria, VA
A full-service agency located in Old Town Alexandria. My role here is to provide integrated branding strategy across events, print, digital, and video campaigns; Foster teamwork among creative staff; Ensure organizational standards are met; Coach creative staff; Promote process improvement; Guide brand positioning and experience; Nurture client relationships;
Participates in hands-on creative.
1999-2004
AUTONOMY
Creative Director, Hollywood, CA
Served as creative strategy development leader and department manager as well as senior graphic designer and live-action director of broadcast entertainment post-production video studio. Built and directed the relaunch of company’s creative department by growing the team from 2 to 15+ designers, into a results-driven, highly successful, award winning creative team.
Much longer than I'd like to admit
ADDITIONAL EXP
(4yrs) Creative Director and Designer, Pittard Sullivan Agency, Los Angeles, CA; (3yrs) Creative Director and designer, Rolland House Post Production Agency, Washington, DC; (3yrs) Senior Designer, Capital Video Post Production Agency, Washington, DC; (3yrs) Broadcast Designer, ABC Affiliate WJLA-TV7, Washington, DC; (3yrs) Graphic Designer, National Geographic, Washington, DC
