I am a creative director and art director with extensive experience shaping brand identities, integrated campaigns, experiential events, motion content, photography, and illustration. In my current role at Adobe, I provide creative strategy and visual direction for brand partnerships, experiential initiatives, Creative Cloud content, and Firefly campaigns. I enjoy turning complex marketing objectives into clear, engaging visual stories that connect with audiences across print, digital, OOH, and motion.

Derik Green

I am a creative director and art director with extensive experience shaping brand identities, integrated campaigns, experiential events, motion content, photography, and illustration. In my current role at Adobe, I provide creative strategy and visual direction for brand partnerships, experiential initiatives, Creative Cloud content, and Firefly campaigns. I enjoy turning complex marketing objectives into clear, engaging visual stories that connect with audiences across print, digital, OOH, and motion.

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I am a creative director and art director with extensive experience shaping brand identities, integrated campaigns, experiential events, motion content, photography, and illustration. In my current role at Adobe, I provide creative strategy and visual direction for brand partnerships, experiential initiatives, Creative Cloud content, and Firefly campaigns. I enjoy turning complex marketing objectives into clear, engaging visual stories that connect with audiences across print, digital, OOH, and motion.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Associate Creative Director at Adobe
June 1, 2021 - Present
Manage organization’s brand and brand assets; translate marketing objectives into clear creative strategies; oversee the creative process from concept to completion; conceptualize and deliver fully integrated marketing campaigns; direct photo shoots and retouching; manage budgets, timelines, and proposals; mentor staff and oversee client relations.
Art Director at BrandForward
March 1, 2017 - November 1, 2020
Provided creative strategy, direction and design for how the Adobe brand is visualized and communicated through partnerships, experiential events and identity programs; contributed to Creative Cloud & Design Team; developed user workflows and tutorials; directed motion graphics and campaign content; produced sequences for tutorials.
Creative Director at Hues Creative Studio
January 1, 2016 - Present
Provided creative strategy, direction and design for how the Adobe brand is visualized and communicated through partnerships, experiential events and identity projects. Led Brand Expression Team and Creative Cloud & Design Team initiatives; wrote and developed workflows for single and multiple application usage, teaching beginners and professionals to maximize results with Adobe applications. Directed artwork for featured artists worldwide and aligned tutorials with Adobe feature releases; designed motion graphics aesthetics and campaign content for Creative Cloud and Firefly campaigns.
Creative Director at Hues Creative Studio™
January 1, 2016 - Present
Provide creative strategy, direction and design for brand visualization and partnership assets; lead Creative Cloud & Design Team; develop workflows for usage; direct featured artist collaborations aligned with tutorials and feature releases; design motion graphics and campaign content.
Freelance Art Director at Dailey
June 1, 2015 - November 1, 2018
Freelance Art Director delivering brand identity work, event collateral, and print/digital assets for West Hollywood clients; contributed to illustrations, posters and campaigns.
Freelance Art Director at MKTG
September 1, 2013 - May 1, 2017
Art directed national POS marketing campaigns; developed proposals and decks; managed team of junior art directors; produced print and digital production files for multiple clients.
Art Director / Creative Services Manager at Sharks Sports & Entertainment
February 1, 2008 - June 1, 2012
Developed seasonal print and web marketing campaigns; improved traditional, large-scale and OOH advertising materials; shot and retouched photography for team merchandise; managed production budgets; mentored interns and contract designers; designed brand identities, icons and environment design; led campaigns for accounts including San Jose Sharks, Sharks Ice, SAP Open and NCAA Basketball; storyboarded motion graphics for arena presentations.

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other