Hi, I’m Michael Tivey. I’m a graphic designer and marketing professional with over 15 years of experience creating high-impact visual assets for globally recognized brands. I thrive at the intersection of design and strategy, delivering brand identities, merchandise, and digital experiences that elevate visibility and engagement. Throughout my career, I’ve led creative direction, developed marketing campaigns, and collaborated across teams to ensure brand consistency across digital and print. I’m passionate about storytelling through visuals and finding smart, scalable ways to bring ideas to life.

Michael Tivey

Hi, I’m Michael Tivey. I’m a graphic designer and marketing professional with over 15 years of experience creating high-impact visual assets for globally recognized brands. I thrive at the intersection of design and strategy, delivering brand identities, merchandise, and digital experiences that elevate visibility and engagement. Throughout my career, I’ve led creative direction, developed marketing campaigns, and collaborated across teams to ensure brand consistency across digital and print. I’m passionate about storytelling through visuals and finding smart, scalable ways to bring ideas to life.

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Hi, I’m Michael Tivey. I’m a graphic designer and marketing professional with over 15 years of experience creating high-impact visual assets for globally recognized brands. I thrive at the intersection of design and strategy, delivering brand identities, merchandise, and digital experiences that elevate visibility and engagement.

Throughout my career, I’ve led creative direction, developed marketing campaigns, and collaborated across teams to ensure brand consistency across digital and print. I’m passionate about storytelling through visuals and finding smart, scalable ways to bring ideas to life.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Graphic Designer & Brand Consultant at Tivey Art, LLC
October 1, 2015 - Present
Led creative strategy and executed design for DC Comics, Warner Bros., WWE, and Harvard University, ensuring seamless brand alignment across digital and print platforms. Designed and executed merchandise and promotional materials for national touring acts including Franklin Jonas and The Academy Is. Spearheaded comprehensive marketing, web development, and social media strategy for theatrical productions including The Last Match, managing all in-show and advertising assets. Developed strategic media kits and high-stakes pitch decks that secured multi-million-dollar deals for Formula racing teams and corporate clients like Hard Rock International.
Director of Marketing at Summit Area YMCA
October 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025
Led a creative team including a web developer and a multimedia manager to execute all photography, video, and social media strategy. Drove a 10% increase in membership and 20% social media growth while executing all original graphic design and press communications. Managed a full website migration and engineered an automated marketing intake system to streamline workflows across all branch locations.
Graphic Design & Marketing Manager at Summit Area YMCA
May 1, 2022 - October 1, 2024
Produced high-volume digital and print marketing assets including brochures, signage, and email campaigns for all association-wide programming. Facilitated cross-departmental design requests, ensuring all marketing materials met organizational standards and deadlines. Led all day-to-day social media content and website updates to maintain brand consistency and drive community engagement.

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education