I’m David. I am a graduate from Texas A&M University - Commerce with a Bachelor’s degree in Visual Communications, emphasizing New Media. My specialization lies in motion and graphic design, where I thrive on pushing creative boundaries and bringing ideas to life through compelling visual storytelling. I am actively seeking opportunities to apply and enhance my skills in a dynamic professional setting. I invite you to explore some of my creative work on my website, where you’ll find a showcase of captivating designs and motion pieces. I am enthusiastic about connecting with professionals who share a passion for design.

David Ellis

I’m David. I am a graduate from Texas A&M University - Commerce with a Bachelor’s degree in Visual Communications, emphasizing New Media. My specialization lies in motion and graphic design, where I thrive on pushing creative boundaries and bringing ideas to life through compelling visual storytelling. I am actively seeking opportunities to apply and enhance my skills in a dynamic professional setting. I invite you to explore some of my creative work on my website, where you’ll find a showcase of captivating designs and motion pieces. I am enthusiastic about connecting with professionals who share a passion for design.

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I’m David. I am a graduate from Texas A&M University - Commerce with a Bachelor’s degree in Visual Communications, emphasizing New Media. My specialization lies in motion and graphic design, where I thrive on pushing creative boundaries and bringing ideas to life through compelling visual storytelling. I am actively seeking opportunities to apply and enhance my skills in a dynamic professional setting. I invite you to explore some of my creative work on my website, where you’ll find a showcase of captivating designs and motion pieces. I am enthusiastic about connecting with professionals who share a passion for design.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Motion Design Intern at Agency Habitat
August 1, 2024 - June 27, 2024
As a Motion Design Intern, I collaborated with multiple teams across the agency to create 2D motion graphics for a variety of client projects, including branding, social media, and web content. I worked closely with designers and strategists to ensure animations aligned with brand guidelines and campaign goals. While my focus was primarily on 2D motion work, I also supported secondary tasks involving 3D design, adding depth and variety to select deliverables. My contributions helped bring creative concepts to life and supported the successful rollout of visual assets across multiple platforms.
Gallery Art Inventory/New Media Assistant at Ro2 Art Gallery
February 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Managed gallery inventory with accurate recordkeeping. Created and edited video content, including artist talks with motion graphics. Designed exhibit books and editorial layouts using strong graphic principles. Produced social media content, including photography and copywriting. Wrote and edited copy across platforms, maintaining the gallery’s voice. Collaborated with the team to ensure cohesive visual and written communication across all media.

Education

BFA at East Texas A&M University
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2024

Qualifications

SILVER AWARD | Graphis New Talent
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Best of Motion Graphics | National Student Show & Conference 19
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Runner-Up | Graphis New Talent
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization