Candice Madrid
Experienced Creative Director | Graphic Designer
14 yrs experience · Texas, USA · 10-20 hrs/week
About
Seasoned graphic designer and photographer with over 15 years of experience, I specialize in bringing brands to life through compelling visual storytelling. My role as an Art Director for magazines has been enriched with multiple awards from the American Horse Publication, highlighting my ability to captivate audiences. Beyond my professional pursuits, I enjoy sharing my craft as an instructor and embracing the creativity that flows from exploring new perspectives and ideas.
Skills
Experience
- Creative Director · Rodeo Company12-01-2021
As the Creative Director I oversee the development of advertising campaigns and lead a team of creative professionals to produce compelling visual content for our clients.
- Freelance Graphic Designer & Photographer · CDM Creative09-01-2008
As a Freelance Graphic Designer & Photographer at CDM Creative, I provided creative design and photography services to various clients, delivering high-quality visual assets for their marketing and branding needs.
- Creative Partner · Ace High Strategic Marketing05-01-2020 – 05-01-2022
As a Creative Partner at Ace High Strategic Marketing, I collaborated with the team to develop innovative marketing strategies and creative solutions for clients, contributing to the overall success of the agency.
- Art Director-Equine Journal Magazine · Morris Media Network09-01-2017 – 09-01-2019
As the Art Director at Equine Journal Magazine within Morris Media Network, I led the visual direction of the publication, overseeing the design and layout of editorial content to ensure a visually engaging and cohesive magazine.
- Senior Graphic Designer - Equine Journal Magazine · Morris Media Network01-01-2015 – 09-01-2017
As a Senior Graphic Designer at Equine Journal Magazine within Morris Media Network, I played a key role in creating visually impactful designs for the publication, contributing to the overall aesthetic and brand identity.
- Graphic Artist / Production Assistant · Morris Media Network02-01-2014 – 01-01-2015
As a Graphic Artist / Production Assistant at Morris Media Network, I supported the design and production processes, contributing to the creation of visually compelling content for the company's publications.
- Graphic Design/Production Artist Intern · Red Line Editorial02-01-2013 – 05-01-2013
As a Graphic Design/Production Artist Intern at Red Line Editorial, I gained valuable hands-on experience in graphic design and production processes, contributing to the creation of visual assets for the company's projects.
- Founder / Art Coordinator · Deadline Gallery01-01-2011 – 12-01-2012
As the Founder and Art Coordinator of Deadline Gallery, I established and managed the creative direction of the gallery, curating and coordinating art exhibitions and events to showcase the work of emerging artists.
Education
- Valdosta State UniversityBachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Art, Graphic Design & Photography
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