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Art Director + Designer
Mike Hammel
Portland, OR
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About
Successfully demonstrates command of visual communication concepts to imagine and execute artwork that responds to client's needs and engages consumer awareness.
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Education
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Bachelor of Fine Arts - Communication Design / IllustrationOtis College of Art and Design1983 - 1986
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Associates Degree - Arts and LettersMt Hood Community College1980 - 1983
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Experience
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Art Director + DesignerFreelancePortland, ORJan 2002 - Present (22 years 10 months)Designs, develops and produces artwork for logos, corporate identity, t-shirts and film posters. Developed and implemented small business plans, designing marketing materials and strategies that anticipated and responded to customer needs. Applies manual and computer aided design techniques to render, develop and produce concept sketches, comps, revisions and final art.
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Adjunct FacultyOtis College of Art and DesignLos Angeles, CASep 2004 - Jun 2006 (1 year 9 months)Crafted and implemented original syllabi that engaged students in traditional graphic design disciplines and objectives together with a conceptual orientation and approach. Through a series of projects focused on print media advertising, students explored concept, strategy, images and words. Evaluated student progress, attendance and course work for a letter grade.
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Adjunct FacultyWoodbury UniversityBurbank, CASep 2004 - Jun 2006 (1 year 9 months)Working with both original syllabi and prepared curriculum, guided students in their studies of advanced advertising design. Mentored students participating in the One Club's annual "Young Ones Competition", a national college competition for advertising, interactive and graphic design students. Evaluated students progress, attendance and course work for a letter grade.
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Art Director + DesignerBemis BalkindLos Angeles, CAJan 1987 - Jan 2002 (15 years)Designed, developed and produced artwork for film posters and related print media advertising. Collaborated with creative directors, writing and design teams, account executives & clients to establish creative goals and solutions. Directed and supervised the work of creative talent, graphic designers, illustrators, photographers, photo shoots and print production. Coordinated multiple scheduled projects to ensure each was completed on time.
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Awards
The Hollywood Reporter, Key Art Awards:
2001 Finalist - Art Director + Designer
Film poster - Drama - What Lies Beneath
2001 Finalist - Art Director + Designer
Film poster - Film festival - 16th Israel Film Festival
1998 Finalist - Art Director + Designer
Film poster - Teaser - Face - Off :Intl
1996 Best of Show - Art Director + Designer
Film poster - Drama - War of the Buttons
Print Magazine, Regional Design Annual:
1992 Design Excellence - Art Director + Designer
Film poster - Closet Land -
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On Coroflot@mikehammel, member since 2014
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