I'm Mark Redondo, a Creative Director based in California with a track record of leading cross-functional teams to innovate and commercialize mobile electronic accessories for well-known brands. I blend strategic advertising, product development, and marketing to deliver cohesive brand experiences across retail, online, social, and trade channels. I’m passionate about mentoring teams, building scalable processes, and shaping brand ecosystems that resonate in dynamic markets. With a background in graphic design and brand strategy, I’ve steered global collaborations across offices in Asia and the US, growing revenue streams (e.g., Amazon growth from $150k/month to over $2M/month in under two years) while maintaining brand integrity. I also enjoy volunteering as Creative Director for YMCA Sequoia Lake, guiding website design, email marketing campaigns, and apparel design, which reflects my commitment to community and cross-functional impact.…

Mark Redondo

I'm Mark Redondo, a Creative Director based in California with a track record of leading cross-functional teams to innovate and commercialize mobile electronic accessories for well-known brands. I blend strategic advertising, product development, and marketing to deliver cohesive brand experiences across retail, online, social, and trade channels. I’m passionate about mentoring teams, building scalable processes, and shaping brand ecosystems that resonate in dynamic markets. With a background in graphic design and brand strategy, I’ve steered global collaborations across offices in Asia and the US, growing revenue streams (e.g., Amazon growth from $150k/month to over $2M/month in under two years) while maintaining brand integrity. I also enjoy volunteering as Creative Director for YMCA Sequoia Lake, guiding website design, email marketing campaigns, and apparel design, which reflects my commitment to community and cross-functional impact.…

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I’m Mark Redondo, a Creative Director based in California with a track record of leading cross-functional teams to innovate and commercialize mobile electronic accessories for well-known brands. I blend strategic advertising, product development, and marketing to deliver cohesive brand experiences across retail, online, social, and trade channels. I’m passionate about mentoring teams, building scalable processes, and shaping brand ecosystems that resonate in dynamic markets.

With a background in graphic design and brand strategy, I’ve steered global collaborations across offices in Asia and the US, growing revenue streams (e.g., Amazon growth from $150k/month to over $2M/month in under two years) while maintaining brand integrity. I also enjoy volunteering as Creative Director for YMCA Sequoia Lake, guiding website design, email marketing campaigns, and apparel design, which reflects my commitment to community and cross-functional impact.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Director at E-Filliate, Inc.
March 1, 2020 - Present
Lead a multidisciplinary team of graphic designers, engineers, copywriters, photographer/videographers, and 3D artists to develop and commercialize mobile electronic products, marketing, social media and online sales channels for licensed brands such as DEWALT, Black & Decker, Craftsman, Jelly Belly, Utilitech, Fusebox, and Tech & Go. Also volunteered as Creative Director for YMCA Sequoia Lake, overseeing website design, email marketing campaigns, and apparel/swag design.
Marketing Manager/Creative Director at First Tactical
March 1, 2020 - September 18, 2025
Develop and implement integrated strategies to promote sales, brand awareness, subscriber growth, e-commerce, and multi-channel programs. Oversee marketing creative, brand direction, website/Shopify management, and social media channels.
Senior Graphic Designer - Marketing at 5.11 Tactical
October 1, 2018 - September 18, 2025
Lead and guide the creative team, ensuring design solutions align with integrated marketing strategies from concept to completion. Develop graphics and layouts for diverse marketing materials, including print and digital advertising, POS, store graphics, sales collateral, catalogs, direct mail, brochures, exhibition displays, packaging, corporate identity, social media, and experiential graphics. Ensure brand integrity across all projects.
Art Director/Designer at Redondo Design
March 1, 2008 - Present
Specialize in comprehensive brand concept and design, ensuring cohesive visual identity across marketing collateral, packaging, websites, apparel graphics, trade show graphics, catalogs, and logos; dedicated to maintaining brand integrity and delivering high-quality design solutions.
Designer II at Sacramento Bee
February 1, 2008 - September 18, 2025
Lead a creative team of 12 designers in developing advertising designs, promotional materials, newsletters, direct mail pieces, special sections, web banners, and email blasts for diverse clients; ensure adherence to client brand standards in a fast-paced agency environment.

Education

Graphic Design at California State University, Sacramento
January 1, 1995 - January 1, 1998
Graphic Design at Cosumnes River College
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1993

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Consumer Goods
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