I am a marketing and design professional with extensive experience in video production, motion graphics, and social media content creation. I specialize in campaign management, creative direction, and building brand consistency across multi-channel platforms. I’m passionate about creating engaging video content that resonates with audiences and supports measurable business goals. I thrive in collaborative environments, balancing creative vision with data-driven decisions to optimize reach and loyalty. My approach combines storytelling, polished visuals, and a strong attention to brand aesthetics to deliver assets that perform across web, social, and digital campaigns.

Mark A. Castillo

I am a marketing and design professional with extensive experience in video production, motion graphics, and social media content creation. I specialize in campaign management, creative direction, and building brand consistency across multi-channel platforms. I’m passionate about creating engaging video content that resonates with audiences and supports measurable business goals. I thrive in collaborative environments, balancing creative vision with data-driven decisions to optimize reach and loyalty. My approach combines storytelling, polished visuals, and a strong attention to brand aesthetics to deliver assets that perform across web, social, and digital campaigns.

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I am a marketing and design professional with extensive experience in video production, motion graphics, and social media content creation. I specialize in campaign management, creative direction, and building brand consistency across multi-channel platforms. I’m passionate about creating engaging video content that resonates with audiences and supports measurable business goals.

I thrive in collaborative environments, balancing creative vision with data-driven decisions to optimize reach and loyalty. My approach combines storytelling, polished visuals, and a strong attention to brand aesthetics to deliver assets that perform across web, social, and digital campaigns.

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Work Experience

Owner and Founder at Metro Design House
January 1, 2001 - Present
Lead end-to-end content creation for clients, including video editing, motion graphics, and digital campaign assets across multiple platforms. Manage creative direction, project timelines, and client communication while balancing multiple concurrent deliverables. Use performance insights and audience data to refine content strategy and improve reach and engagement over time.
Motion Graphics Editor at Andersen Windows
August 1, 2021 - November 1, 2025
Edited short-form and campaign video content for social platforms such as Instagram/Facebook Reels and TikTok in a fast-paced brand environment. Built motion graphics, sound design, and visual polish to elevate storytelling and maintain a cohesive brand look. Reworked and reformatted assets for different platforms, ensuring each deliverable met format, pacing, and quality standards.
Art Director at Wixon Jewelers
May 1, 2021 - September 1, 2021
Oversaw visual content production for a luxury retail brand, including video, photography, and digital marketing assets. Directed creative concepts and guided execution from initial idea through final edits and launch. Balanced brand aesthetics with performance-focused content tailored to social and promotional campaigns.
Digital and Engagement Editor at The Colorado Independent
April 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Managed digital publishing workflows, including content publishing, editing, and optimization for web and social distribution. Created multimedia assets and supported campaign rollouts through coordinated editorial and visual content. Monitored analytics audience behavior and created visually informative activity reports to inform content strategy and improve engagement. Managed CRM data (MailChimp and Salesforce) to segment audiences and expand donor lists for revenue growth.
Director of Marketing at Spectora Inc.
November 1, 2017 - February 1, 2018
Streamlined marketing workflows by building standardized processes and improving internal content systems. Produced marketing materials and campaign assets to support product growth and client communication. Updated client knowledge base platform and provided technical and creative support to clients, helping translate needs into clear, usable content solutions.
Senior Graphic Designer at Shane Co.
December 1, 2013 - February 1, 2014
Designed digital and web marketing assets for a national retail fashion brand, including promotional graphics and campaign visuals. Collaborated with marketing and creative teams to maintain a consistent visual identity across channels. Supported web, social, and promotional initiatives with design, layout, and copy integration.

Education

BA at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
January 11, 2030 - February 19, 2026

Qualifications

Alpha Lambda Delta National Academic Honor Society
January 11, 2030 - February 19, 2026
Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society
January 11, 2030 - February 19, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services