I am Patrick Sesko, a Senior Graphic Designer / Art Director with over two decades of experience shaping brand identities, campaigns, and creative services for national brands and startups alike. I partner with clients and teams to translate business goals into visually compelling design, leading creative processes and mentoring talent. In my work, I align every creative decision with strategic objectives, manage budgets and timelines, and deliver high-quality assets—from print collateral to digital campaigns—across multiple platforms. I thrive on building strong client relationships and creating scalable design systems that elevate engagement and credibility.

Patrick Sesko

I am Patrick Sesko, a Senior Graphic Designer / Art Director with over two decades of experience shaping brand identities, campaigns, and creative services for national brands and startups alike. I partner with clients and teams to translate business goals into visually compelling design, leading creative processes and mentoring talent. In my work, I align every creative decision with strategic objectives, manage budgets and timelines, and deliver high-quality assets—from print collateral to digital campaigns—across multiple platforms. I thrive on building strong client relationships and creating scalable design systems that elevate engagement and credibility.

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I am Patrick Sesko, a Senior Graphic Designer / Art Director with over two decades of experience shaping brand identities, campaigns, and creative services for national brands and startups alike. I partner with clients and teams to translate business goals into visually compelling design, leading creative processes and mentoring talent.

In my work, I align every creative decision with strategic objectives, manage budgets and timelines, and deliver high-quality assets—from print collateral to digital campaigns—across multiple platforms. I thrive on building strong client relationships and creating scalable design systems that elevate engagement and credibility.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Principal / Senior Graphic Designer / Art Director at SESKO Creative
January 1, 2000 - Present
Founder of a full-time freelance creative agency, overseeing strategy, design, and vendor coordination for corporate clients and small businesses. Direct end-to-end creative processes, from concept to execution, while hiring, mentoring, and managing freelance designers and external vendors to ensure alignment with project goals. Build long-term client relationships, deliver cost-effective, high-quality design solutions, and optimize workflows for faster turnaround.
Senior Designer / Art Director at Discovery Communications, Inc.
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2005
Led cross-platform marketing campaigns for Discovery Health Channel, collaborating with internal teams and marketing leadership to develop impactful, audience-driven visuals. Directed multi-team collaborations to ensure cohesive and high-quality advertising campaigns across web, print, and broadcast platforms. Conceptualized and art directed photoshoots with talent and vendors, producing visuals for ad campaigns, press kits, and collateral materials. Oversaw project timelines, production schedules, and budgets, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.
Senior Graphic Designer at Manugistics, Inc.
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2003
Led corporate branding, collateral design, and event signage, delivering assets that enhanced brand consistency and engagement. Developed and implemented an on-demand collateral system, streamlining access to marketing materials and reducing printing costs by over $40,000 per quarter. Collaborated with leadership to align design strategies with business objectives, ensuring creative initiatives supported company goals. Spearheaded production timelines, vendor relationships, and quality control processes, ensuring on-time delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Graphic/Advertising Design at Salisbury University
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2025

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Healthcare