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I'm a Senior Motion Designer with over 10 years of experience creating broadcast graphics, brand identities, and 3D animations for major sports networks, financial media, and Fortune 500 brands. Promax-nominated designer specializing in on-air packaging, live event graphics, and comprehensive rebranding. I'm passionate about leading brand identity redesigns and collaborating across teams to bring bold visual stories to life—from social media content strategy to in-game graphics.…I'm a Senior Motion Designer with over 10 years of experience creating broadcast graphics, brand identities, and 3D animations for major sports networks, financial media, and Fortune 500 brands. Promax-nominated designer specializing in on-air packaging, live event graphics, and comprehensive rebranding. I'm passionate about leading brand identity redesigns and collaborating across teams to bring bold visual stories to life—from social media content strategy to in-game graphics.

Dean Mellis

Motion Graphic Designer, Designer, Brand Designer, +2

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I'm a Senior Motion Designer with over 10 years of experience creating broadcast graphics, brand identities, and 3D animations for major sports networks, financial media, and Fortune 500 brands. Promax-nominated designer specializing in on-air packaging, live event graphics, and comprehensive rebranding. I'm passionate about leading brand identity redesigns and collaborating across teams to bring bold visual stories to life—from social media content strategy to in-game graphics.…I'm a Senior Motion Designer with over 10 years of experience creating broadcast graphics, brand identities, and 3D animations for major sports networks, financial media, and Fortune 500 brands. Promax-nominated designer specializing in on-air packaging, live event graphics, and comprehensive rebranding. I'm passionate about leading brand identity redesigns and collaborating across teams to bring bold visual stories to life—from social media content strategy to in-game graphics.

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I’m a Senior Motion Designer with over 10 years of experience creating broadcast graphics, brand identities, and 3D animations for major sports networks, financial media, and Fortune 500 brands. Promax-nominated designer specializing in on-air packaging, live event graphics, and comprehensive rebranding.

I’m passionate about leading brand identity redesigns and collaborating across teams to bring bold visual stories to life—from social media content strategy to in-game graphics.

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Senior Motion Designer at E. W. Scripps Company

February 14, 2022 - Present

Senior Motion Designer for Grit TV, responsible for show packaging, about 30 promotions per year, compositing, 3D illustration, animation, title design, style frames, landing pages and lower thirds. Led complete brand identity redesign for Grit station, including social media content strategy and visual guidelines. Promax nominee for Grit station rebrand and station IDs. Spearheaded branding for Scripps Sports, WNBA Friday Night Spotlight and NHL Golden Knights hockey promotional and in-game graphics CLIENTS: Scripps Sports, WNBA, NWSL, Las Vegas Golden Knights, Florida Panthers, Utah Mammoth, Grit, Grit XTRA

Senior Motion Designer at Scripps Networks

February 1, 2022 - Present

Responsible for show packaging, approximately 30 promotions per year, plus compositing, 3D illustration, animation, title design, style frames, landing pages and lower thirds. Led complete brand identity redesign for Grit station, including social media content strategy and visual guidelines. Promax nominee for Grit station rebrand and station IDs. Spearheaded branding for Scripps Sports, WNBA Friday Night Spotlight and NHL Golden Knights hockey promotional and in-game graphics.

Freelance Motion Graphics Designer at Self-Employed

September 17, 2020 - February 1, 2022

Designed and animated motion graphics for brand campaigns, product launches, and marketing initiatives. Created explainer videos, social media content, and broadcast-quality animations for Fortune 500 companies and advertising agencies. CLIENTS: Merkle B2B, Anthem, Fitch Investments, mbooth/Macallan, Allied Global Marketing, EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants

Freelance Motion Graphics Designer at Self-Employed (Freelance)

September 1, 2020 - February 1, 2022

Motion Graphics Designer at Yahoo Finance / Verizon Media

March 18, 2019 - September 17, 2020

Motion Graphics Designer creating weekly segment animations, show intros, bumpers, transitions, and virtual set designs and creative direction for Yahoo Finance’s live broadcast news programming. Developed on-air packages for financial market coverage viewed by millions of daily users. CLIENTS: Yahoo Finance, Engadget

Motion Graphics Designer at Verizon Media - Yahoo Finance

February 1, 2019 - September 1, 2020

Motion Graphics Designer at New York Stock Exchange / Intercontinental Exchange

November 30, 2015 - January 30, 2019

Creative lead and sole Motion Graphics Designer. Designed, storyboarded, and animated motion graphics for Times Square video walls, internal communications, and global marketing campaigns. Created explainer videos, social media content, and broadcast-quality animations for high-profile financial events and brand initiatives. CLIENTS: New York Stock Exchange, Intercontinental Exchange, Bakkt

Creative Lead and Motion Graphics Designer at New York Stock Exchange / Intercontinental Exchange

November 1, 2015 - February 1, 2019

Freelance Motion Graphics Designer at Self-Employed (Freelance)

August 1, 2013 - November 1, 2015

Designed and animated motion graphics for brand campaigns, commercials, and entertainment marketing. Created broadcast promos, title sequences, explainer videos, and digital content for major studios, networks, and Fortune 500 brands.