I'm Kevin Barnard, an independent contractor design professional with four decades of experience in art direction, senior design, production design, and video editing. I partner with my clients to translate complex concepts into compelling branding, advertising, and experiential marketing that perform in the real world. I excel at bridging creative vision with production realities, ensuring the final deliverables meet high standards across print, digital, and experiential environments. I’ve collaborated with global brands and agencies on events, campaigns, and brand evolution—from GoPro and Cisco to Salesforce and Google. I’m passionate about storytelling, typography, and system design, and I thrive in multi-disciplinary teams where clear communication and best-practice production lead to outstanding results.

Kevin Barnard

I'm Kevin Barnard, an independent contractor design professional with four decades of experience in art direction, senior design, production design, and video editing. I partner with my clients to translate complex concepts into compelling branding, advertising, and experiential marketing that perform in the real world. I excel at bridging creative vision with production realities, ensuring the final deliverables meet high standards across print, digital, and experiential environments. I’ve collaborated with global brands and agencies on events, campaigns, and brand evolution—from GoPro and Cisco to Salesforce and Google. I’m passionate about storytelling, typography, and system design, and I thrive in multi-disciplinary teams where clear communication and best-practice production lead to outstanding results.

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I’m Kevin Barnard, an independent contractor design professional with four decades of experience in art direction, senior design, production design, and video editing. I partner with my clients to translate complex concepts into compelling branding, advertising, and experiential marketing that perform in the real world. I excel at bridging creative vision with production realities, ensuring the final deliverables meet high standards across print, digital, and experiential environments.

I’ve collaborated with global brands and agencies on events, campaigns, and brand evolution—from GoPro and Cisco to Salesforce and Google. I’m passionate about storytelling, typography, and system design, and I thrive in multi-disciplinary teams where clear communication and best-practice production lead to outstanding results.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Senior Production Designer at George P. Johnson
March 1, 2017 - July 15, 2024
Graphic design, production design, and project management on large-scale experiential marketing projects including Oracle-NetSuite SuiteWorld, Cisco Live, Salesforce Dreamforce, and Salesforce Education Summit.
Senior Designer at Aquent
October 1, 2016 - January 15, 2018
Oversee design projects from conception through delivery; create original assets (illustrations and infographics); ideate marketing concepts; maintain brand consistency; liaise with marketing and design teams to ensure deadlines.
Production Designer at GoPro
March 13, 2012 - September 13, 2016
Full-time staff. Provide creative strategy and execution for global brand advertising, promotional events, branded properties and resorts. Work collaboratively with brand and integrated marketing teams to develop innovative and world class design projects. Ensure consistency across all projects as well as contribute to brand evolution, audience, market and business demands. Lead creative development, provide strategic resources, and nurture design direction across all aspects of brand identity. Develop inspiring and award winning design materials.

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Retail, Travel & Hospitality