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Hi, I’m Payton Garrison. I’m a creative director and graphic design leader with over 12 years of experience developing visual strategies and branding solutions that resonate with audiences. I blend strategic thinking with artistic vision to elevate brands, guide projects from concept to completion, and mentor teams to deliver high-quality design that drives measurable results.…

Payton Garrison

Creative Director, Graphic Designer, Designer, +2

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Hi, I’m Payton Garrison. I’m a creative director and graphic design leader with over 12 years of experience developing visual strategies and branding solutions that resonate with audiences. I blend strategic thinking with artistic vision to elevate brands, guide projects from concept to completion, and mentor teams to deliver high-quality design that drives measurable results.…

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Hi, I’m Payton Garrison. I’m a creative director and graphic design leader with over 12 years of experience developing visual strategies and branding solutions that resonate with audiences.

I blend strategic thinking with artistic vision to elevate brands, guide projects from concept to completion, and mentor teams to deliver high-quality design that drives measurable results.

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Work Experience

Creative Director at Keener Marketing, Inc.

January 1, 2023 - Present

Lead the creative department, setting the vision and direction for branding, marketing, and design projects across multiple industries. Manage and mentor a team of designers, fostering collaboration and maintaining high creative standards. Oversee project lifecycles from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with client goals and brand strategies. Partner with senior leadership to refine company-wide marketing initiatives and enhance client experiences.

Senior Graphic Designer at Keener Marketing, Inc.

January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2023

Designed and executed branding campaigns, print collateral, websites, and promotional materials for diverse clients. Collaborated with marketing strategists and account managers to ensure projects met deadlines and exceeded expectations. Introduced improved workflows and quality control processes that boosted design efficiency and consistency. Served as a lead designer on high-profile projects, earning recognition for creativity and technical excellence.

Graphic Designer at Keener Marketing, Inc.

January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016

Produced custom designs for print, digital, and apparel marketing campaigns, maintaining brad consistency. Worked closely with clients to understand their vision and deliver visually compelling solutions. Developed foundational skills in typography, layout, and color theory, quickly advancing to senior-level responsibilities.