I am an art director with 15+ years of experience producing compelling design and animation for major entertainment brands. I lead creative campaigns and brand development across streaming, broadcast, and social media platforms. I enjoy mentoring teams, shaping visual narratives, and collaborating across departments to deliver impactful, on-brand experiences.

Doreen Dardashtian

I am an art director with 15+ years of experience producing compelling design and animation for major entertainment brands. I lead creative campaigns and brand development across streaming, broadcast, and social media platforms. I enjoy mentoring teams, shaping visual narratives, and collaborating across departments to deliver impactful, on-brand experiences.

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I am an art director with 15+ years of experience producing compelling design and animation for major entertainment brands. I lead creative campaigns and brand development across streaming, broadcast, and social media platforms.

I enjoy mentoring teams, shaping visual narratives, and collaborating across departments to deliver impactful, on-brand experiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Adjunct Professor at FIT, Fashion Institute of Technology
August 1, 2022 - Present
Facilitated an introductory course on After Effects and Cinema 4D using a self-developed curriculum; guided students in learning the fundamentals of storytelling animation and personalized branding.
Freelance Motion Designer at iCapital
September 1, 2025 - May 1, 2026
Produced educational videos for a fintech platform, supporting B2B and B2B2C marketing; supported visual rebrand through logo exploration, color systems, tone of voice, and a motion graphics toolkit; created and animated the logo for The Bridge featuring Sonali Basak, and collaborated with Barack Obama’s team on an inspirational entrance video for the CONNECT conference.
Senior Motion Designer at NBCUniversal (Peacock TV)
January 1, 2020 - March 1, 2024
Pioneered the launch of Peacock as NBCUniversal’s first motion designer; developed brand animations for integrated B2C campaigns across broadcast, streaming, and social platforms; art directed key art and video content promoting original shows, films, and live sporting events.
Senior Art Director at VaynerMedia
June 1, 2017 - December 1, 2019
Ideated and executed social marketing campaigns for clients such as Hulu, Interscope Records, and Pepsi; provided services in print design, illustration, animation, video editing, art direction, and copywriting; led on-site client presentations and creative brainstorms for B2B campaigns.
Broadcast Designer at NBCUniversal (USA Network)
May 1, 2011 - June 1, 2017
Produced briefs, title treatments, and toolkits for shows including Mr. Robot, Suits, and Queen of the South; collaborated with peers and vendors during rebrand, redesign, and refresh.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Hofstra University
September 1, 2006 - May 1, 2010

Qualifications

Peabody Award
January 1, 2022 - June 8, 2026
Clio Award – Bronze Winner
January 1, 2021 - June 8, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services