Chris Bomely is an award-winning Creative Director and Art Director based in Austin, Texas, renowned for tackling complex creative challenges with clarity and purpose. With exceptional communication skills and a genuine passion for collaboration, he thrives in team environments united by a common goal. Chris has a proven track record of seamlessly integrating creative teams into larger organizations while nurturing talent and empowering individuals. Specializing in brand development and creative leadership, he has delivered impactful solutions for some of the world’s most iconic brands. His impressive client roster includes Nike, Anheuser-Busch, Whataburger, Shiner, YETI, Travis Mathew, NETFLIX, HBO, Harley Davidson, Volcom, Amazon, Crown Royal, Hennessy, Gap, Levi's, Smucker's, Dr Pepper, Houston Astros, 7Up, Austin Ad-Fed, Bacardi, FIAT, FootJoy, and Converse. Combining strategic vision with a hands-on design approach, Chris crafts memorable and cohesive brand experiences that elevate organizations and inspire audiences.

Chris Bomely

Chris Bomely is an award-winning Creative Director and Art Director based in Austin, Texas, renowned for tackling complex creative challenges with clarity and purpose. With exceptional communication skills and a genuine passion for collaboration, he thrives in team environments united by a common goal. Chris has a proven track record of seamlessly integrating creative teams into larger organizations while nurturing talent and empowering individuals. Specializing in brand development and creative leadership, he has delivered impactful solutions for some of the world’s most iconic brands. His impressive client roster includes Nike, Anheuser-Busch, Whataburger, Shiner, YETI, Travis Mathew, NETFLIX, HBO, Harley Davidson, Volcom, Amazon, Crown Royal, Hennessy, Gap, Levi's, Smucker's, Dr Pepper, Houston Astros, 7Up, Austin Ad-Fed, Bacardi, FIAT, FootJoy, and Converse. Combining strategic vision with a hands-on design approach, Chris crafts memorable and cohesive brand experiences that elevate organizations and inspire audiences.

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Chris Bomely is an award-winning Creative Director and Art Director based in Austin, Texas, renowned for tackling complex creative challenges with clarity and purpose. With exceptional communication skills and a genuine passion for collaboration, he thrives in team environments united by a common goal.

Chris has a proven track record of seamlessly integrating creative teams into larger organizations while nurturing talent and empowering individuals. Specializing in brand development and creative leadership, he has delivered impactful solutions for some of the world’s most iconic brands.

His impressive client roster includes Nike, Anheuser-Busch, Whataburger, Shiner, YETI, Travis Mathew, NETFLIX, HBO, Harley Davidson, Volcom, Amazon, Crown Royal, Hennessy, Gap, Levi’s, Smucker’s, Dr Pepper, Houston Astros, 7Up, Austin Ad-Fed, Bacardi, FIAT, FootJoy, and Converse.

Combining strategic vision with a hands-on design approach, Chris crafts memorable and cohesive brand experiences that elevate organizations and inspire audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Art Director (Brand) at Blue Tees Golf
October 1, 2023 - Present
Led end-to-end creative across campaigns, packaging, store displays, digital, e-commerce and retail. Maintained and evolved brand guidelines to ensure consistency across all channels. Directed work from internal teams and overseas freelance creatives; translated business goals into on-brand visual solutions. Worked closely with marketing, product, and sales to align creative across touch points. Presented design concepts clearly to stakeholders and external partners. Kept file systems and production archives clean and accessible. Delivered fast-turn graphics to support social and influencer efforts. Key highlights include overseeing major celebrity collaborations and scaling the creative department from 1 to 15; implemented digital asset management and project management tools to increase efficiency.
Creative Director at Chive Media Group
October 1, 2023 - October 15, 2025
Led creative direction for a fast-scaling media platform; built and maintained brand standards and developed primary/secondary branding, including UI/UX systems for global distribution. Collaborated daily with internal teams and external partners to align creative across channels. Presented concepts and campaign strategies to C-suite executives and investors. Delivered on tight timelines with sharp creative and production-ready plans. Balanced hands-on design work with strategic direction while growing and mentoring a design team.
Creative Director at Atmosphere TV
October 1, 2023 - October 15, 2025
Built and maintained design systems and brand standards for programmatic TV, broadcast, special events, sporting events, and trade shows. Launched and led a new in-house design team to support a fast-scaling media platform with millions of viewers. Developed primary and secondary branding, including UI/UX systems for global distribution. Collaborated daily with internal partners and external vendors to align creative across channels. Presented concepts and campaign strategies to C-suite executives and VC investors. Delivered on tight timelines with production-ready plans, balancing hands-on design work with strategic direction.

Education

Certificate in Advertising and Graphic Design at California State University Chico
January 11, 2030 - October 15, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Consumer Goods, Retail, Software & Internet, Professional Services