Eric Hardies

Design print mailing pieces and creative concepts, e.g. restaurant menus, postcards, signage, flyers, catalogs, direct mailings, e-blasts, 3D website elements, social media content, and Youtube videos showcasing print products
Create several creatives for Domino’s pizza while strictly following their corporate guidelines
Work closely with the sales team to provide marketing support

Design creative concepts
e.g. signage, flyers, magazine ads, catalogs, direct mailings, e-blasts, website elements, social media content, packaging, Point of Sale (POS) Kits, logos, and videos
Collaborate as a member of the marketing team
Cooperate efficiently and effectively with 2 other graphic designers on the team
Contribute to the name change re-branding for the U.S. branch of a well-known international company, Hitachi Power Tools, during an ownership transition

Direct projects for established companies and entrepreneurs
e.g. large format catalog design and layout
e.g. logo design and branding

Provide art direction and graphic design for Eldorado Trading Company and affiliate companies
Craft marketing materials
e.g. signage, flyers, magazine ads, catalogs, direct mailings, e-blasts, website elements, social media content, packaging, logos, and videos
Develop brainstorming, marketing, and advertising strategies as a member of the marketing team
Self-sufficient as sole designer of the company and responsible for all design creations
Manage and maintain graphic files, including logos, advertisements, and art
Coordinate design and development of company presence at trade shows and key industry events
Contribute extensively to creation and production of multiple product catalogs, including 500+ page master catalog

Capture photographs of campus and assist with photo-shoot setups
Edit and organize photo archive
Design, weed, and apply vinyl signage
Create 3D model of RMCAD campus for college website map

Work with virtual production team on James Cameron’s feature film “Avatar”
Edit facial capture footage to create previz content
Act as member of Na’vi crowd using motion capture technology