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Hi! I'm Richard Taylor, an Art and Design Educator with over 20 years of experience in motion graphic design, print graphic design, video production, and illustration. I love working with designers and students to critique their work, help improve their skills, and troubleshoot technical issues. My passion is guiding creative talents to develop their abilities and achieve their career goals. Over the years, I have had the opportunity to work as a technical consultant, motion design artist, projection supervisor, and more. I enjoy collaborating with diverse teams and sharing my knowledge to foster growth and creativity in the design community.…Hi! I'm Richard Taylor, an Art and Design Educator with over 20 years of experience in motion graphic design, print graphic design, video production, and illustration. I love working with designers and students to critique their work, help improve their skills, and troubleshoot technical issues. My passion is guiding creative talents to develop their abilities and achieve their career goals. Over the years, I have had the opportunity to work as a technical consultant, motion design artist, projection supervisor, and more. I enjoy collaborating with diverse teams and sharing my knowledge to foster growth and creativity in the design community.

Richard Taylor

Art Director, Motion Graphic Designer, Freelance Digital Illustrator, +2

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Hi! I'm Richard Taylor, an Art and Design Educator with over 20 years of experience in motion graphic design, print graphic design, video production, and illustration. I love working with designers and students to critique their work, help improve their skills, and troubleshoot technical issues. My passion is guiding creative talents to develop their abilities and achieve their career goals. Over the years, I have had the opportunity to work as a technical consultant, motion design artist, projection supervisor, and more. I enjoy collaborating with diverse teams and sharing my knowledge to foster growth and creativity in the design community.…Hi! I'm Richard Taylor, an Art and Design Educator with over 20 years of experience in motion graphic design, print graphic design, video production, and illustration. I love working with designers and students to critique their work, help improve their skills, and troubleshoot technical issues. My passion is guiding creative talents to develop their abilities and achieve their career goals. Over the years, I have had the opportunity to work as a technical consultant, motion design artist, projection supervisor, and more. I enjoy collaborating with diverse teams and sharing my knowledge to foster growth and creativity in the design community.

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Hi! I’m Richard Taylor, an Art and Design Educator with over 20 years of experience in motion graphic design, print graphic design, video production, and illustration. I love working with designers and students to critique their work, help improve their skills, and troubleshoot technical issues. My passion is guiding creative talents to develop their abilities and achieve their career goals.

Over the years, I have had the opportunity to work as a technical consultant, motion design artist, projection supervisor, and more. I enjoy collaborating with diverse teams and sharing my knowledge to foster growth and creativity in the design community.

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Work Experience

Design Educator

February 1, 2025 - June 6, 2024

Hosts virtual meetings with designers and design students to critique their work and provide constructive feedback. Discusses problem areas and develops structured lesson plans to improve skills. Troubleshoots technical issues related to design software and computers. Provides guidance on pricing, product and service development aligned with student goals for design careers.

Digital Technical Consultant

January 1, 2018 - June 6, 2024

Provided technical support including digitizing hardcopy documents, retouching and editing digital images, launching virtual meetings, and creating digital files for print and laser cutting. Managed archival websites by finding and repairing broken links/images and organizing digital artwork and photographs.

Motion Design Artist, Camera Operator and Video Editor at Soundroom Productions

April 1, 2014 - January 31, 2015

Recorded client event videos, completed fully edited video features for YouTube and broadcast, and created accompanying motion graphics.

Motion Production Assistant at AboveGroup Ogilvy

September 1, 2011 - June 30, 2012

Supported the production manager in all aspects of AV ad production. Collaborated with production houses, talent, and creative teams. Produced motion graphics presentations and digital ads using Adobe Creative Suite programs.

Freelance Motion Design Artist at CCN TV6

May 1, 2009 - January 31, 2011

Created motion design backgrounds, program introductions, in-program graphics, bumpers, and titles. Worked closely with editors and news crew to fulfill graphics, video compositing and reformatting needs for live TV news programming.

Freelance Graphic Designer at Inglesfield Ogilvy

June 1, 2009 - July 31, 2009

Created original concepts and approved print-ready artwork for various advertising campaigns.

Art Director at Visual Structure

July 1, 2007 - March 31, 2008

Produced promotional, editorial, packaging and product designs along with various advertising collateral and corporate branding for print and web. Created interactive media projects for online and offline use. Developed advanced photo compositions with detailed color correction and retouching.