I’m a Creative Director and Designer with extensive experience leading marketing and advertising departments across Central New Jersey, South Jersey, and the Philadelphia region. I’ve delivered creative services to startups and Fortune 500 companies, building brand identities, publications, and integrated campaigns that drive results. Away from work, I enjoy cooking, spending time with my daughter and family, and exploring art, fashion, sports, nutrition, and music.

Ed Roman

I’m a Creative Director and Designer with extensive experience leading marketing and advertising departments across Central New Jersey, South Jersey, and the Philadelphia region. I’ve delivered creative services to startups and Fortune 500 companies, building brand identities, publications, and integrated campaigns that drive results. Away from work, I enjoy cooking, spending time with my daughter and family, and exploring art, fashion, sports, nutrition, and music.

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I’m a Creative Director and Designer with extensive experience leading marketing and advertising departments across Central New Jersey, South Jersey, and the Philadelphia region. I’ve delivered creative services to startups and Fortune 500 companies, building brand identities, publications, and integrated campaigns that drive results.

Away from work, I enjoy cooking, spending time with my daughter and family, and exploring art, fashion, sports, nutrition, and music.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Marketing & Advertising Director at ER Creative M & A
January 1, 2020 - June 5, 2024
Responsible for all stages of strategical marketing & advertising.
Creative Marketing Director at Juggernaut Security, LLC
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2020
Strategically plan and execute all marketing, advertising, brands, and presentations. Manage, lead, and mentor design teams while establishing a positive work environment. Invent new ideas for branding, execute fresh approaches to advertising campaigns and marketing messages. Analyze new trends, study data and keep up with the marketing and advertising evolution. Making creative decisions and/or revisions on final copy, final art, and finished products/service in order to reassure that timelines and deadlines are met. Keeping excellent lines of communication on a regular basis with corporate heads, clients, vendors and all involved parties. Ultimately responsible for finished products and/or services.
Marketing Graphics / Web Mgr. at Medical Diagnostic Laboratories
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2012
Oversee, maintain and produce all marketing and advertising materials from initial concept to final production for MDL and all subsidiary companies. Work and negotiate with vendors and technicians. Submit monthly statistical and budget reports. Develop and execute strategic marketing campaigns and advertising. Research and develop spreadsheets of current and future marketing projects and schemes. Delegate projects accordingly to marketing department staff.
Graphic Dept. Manager at Aztec Design & Printing
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2008
Manage design and production departments. Overlook all projects from initial concept to final production. Develop training tutorials, screening tests and protocol for all designers. Staff graphic and production teams. Maintain all workstation software, hardware, and calibration. Develop protocols for archiving and font management.
Graphics Mgr./Field Personnel Director at Adventure Unlimited, LLC
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2003
Design and produce all graphics marketing materials such as ski brochures, catalogs, staff apparel, retail soft goods and trade show exhibits. Execute location and in-house photo shoots. Conceive, develop and produce training, promotional and sales videos. Interacting with vendors on budgets, turnaround time and development of printed materials. Managing keys for final proofs. As Field Staff Personnel Director: Supervising field staff of 112 members. Recruitment, staffing and payroll of photographers and videographers. Writing scripts for targeted audience and objectives for staff field shoot.
Marketing Graphics / Web Mgr. at Medical Diagnostic Laboratories
December 31, 2012 - October 8, 2025
Oversee, maintain and produce all marketing and advertising materials from initial concept to final production for MDL and all subsidiary companies. Negotiate with vendors and technicians. Submit monthly statistical and budget reports. Develop and execute strategic marketing campaigns and advertising. Research and develop spreadsheets of current and future marketing projects and schemes. Delegate projects accordingly to marketing department staff.
Creative Marketing Director at Juggernaut Security, LLC
December 31, 2020 - October 8, 2025
Strategically plan and execute all marketing, advertising, brands, and presentations. Manage, lead, and mentor design teams while establishing a positive work environment. Invent new ideas for branding, execute fresh approaches to advertising campaigns and marketing messages. Analyze new trends, study data and keep up with the marketing and advertising evolution. Make creative decisions and revisions on final copy, final art, and finished products/services to ensure deadlines are met. Maintain excellent communication with corporate heads, clients, vendors and all involved parties. Ultimately responsible for finished products and/or services.
Graphic Dept. Manager at Aztec Design & Printing
December 31, 2008 - October 8, 2025
Manage design and production departments. Oversee all projects from initial concept to final production. Develop training tutorials, screening tests and protocol for all designers. Staff graphic and production teams. Maintain workstation software, hardware, and calibration. Develop protocols for archiving and font management.
Graphics Mgr./Field Personnel Director at Adventure Unlimited, LLC
December 31, 2003 - October 8, 2025
Design and produce all graphics marketing materials such as ski brochures, catalogs, staff apparel, retail soft goods and trade show exhibits. Execute location and in-house photo shoots. Conceive, develop and produce training, promotional and sales videos. Interacting with vendors on budgets, turn-around time and development of printed materials. Managing keys for final proofs. Field Staff Director responsibilities include supervising field staff of 112, recruitment, staffing and payroll of photographers and videographers; writing scripts for targeted audience and objectives for staff field shoots.
Graphic Dept. Manager at Adventure Unlimited, LLC
December 31, 2003 - October 8, 2025
Note: Duplicate role entry to reflect responsibilities during 2000-2003 period as above.
Marketing & Advertising Director at ER Creative M & A
January 1, 2020 - Present
Responsible for all stages of strategic marketing & advertising.
Marketing Graphics / Web Mgr. at Medical Diagnostic Laboratories
January 1, 2012 - October 8, 2025
Oversee, maintain and produce all marketing and advertising materials from Initial concept to final production for MDL and all subsidiary companies. Work and negotiate with vendors and technicians. Submit monthly statistical and budget reports. Develop and execute strategic marketing campaigns and advertising. Research and develop spreadsheets of current and future marketing projects and schemes. Delegate projects accordingly to marketing department staff.
Creative Marketing Director at Juggernaut Security , LLC
January 1, 2020 - October 8, 2025
Strategically plan and execute all marketing, advertising, brands, and presentations. Manage, lead, and mentor design teams while establishing a positive work environment. Invent new ideas for branding, execute fresh approaches to advertising campaigns and marketing messages. Analyze new trends, study data and keep up with the marketing and advertising evolution. Making creative decisions and/or revisions on final copy, final art, and finished products/service in order to reassure that timelines and deadlines are met. Keeping excellent lines of communication on a regular basis with corporate heads, clients, vendors and all involved parties. Ultimately responsible for finished products and/or services. (Clients include Cappelli Bros., Pizzeria Cappelli, 365 Fitness Loft, All Floors, LLC, Finseeker, Liquid Room)
Graphics Mgr./Field Personnel Director at Adventure Unlimited, LLC
January 1, 2003 - October 8, 2025
Design and produce all graphics marketing materials such as ski brochures, catalogs, staff apparel, retail soft goods and trade show exhibits. Execute location and in-house photo shoots. Conceive, develop and produce training, promotional and sales videos. Interacting with vendors on budgets, turn-around time and development of printed materials. Managing keys for final proofs. Field Staff Personnel Director responsibilities: Supervising field staff of 112 members. Recruitment, staffing and payroll of photographers and videographers. Writing scripts for targeted audience and objectives for staff field shoot.
Graphic Dept. Manager at Aztec Design & Printing
January 1, 2008 - October 8, 2025
Manage design and production departments. Overlook all projects from initial concept to final production. Develop training tutorials, screening tests and protocol for all designers. Staff graphic and production teams. Maintain all workstation software, hardware, and calibration. Develop protocols for archiving and font management.
Marketing & Advertising Director at ER Creative M&A
January 1, 2020 - Present
Responsible for all stages of strategic marketing & advertising.
Marketing Graphics / Web Manager at Medical Diagnostic Laboratories (MDL)
January 1, 2012 - October 8, 2025
Oversee, maintain and produce all marketing and advertising materials from initial concept to final production for MDL and all subsidiary companies. Work with vendors and technicians. Submit monthly statistical and budget reports. Develop and execute strategic marketing campaigns and advertising. Research and develop spreadsheets of current and future marketing projects and schemes. Delegate projects accordingly to marketing department staff.
Creative Marketing Director at Juggernaut Security, LLC
January 1, 2020 - October 8, 2025
Strategically plan and execute all marketing, advertising, brand, and presentation initiatives. Manage, lead, and mentor design teams while establishing a positive work environment. Develop and implement new branding concepts and advertising campaigns; analyze trends and data to stay ahead of marketing evolution. Ensure timely delivery of final copy and art while maintaining clear communication with corporate heads, clients, vendors, and stakeholders.
Graphics Mgr./Field Personnel Director at Adventure Unlimited, LLC
January 1, 2003 - October 8, 2025
Design and produce all graphics marketing materials such as ski brochures, catalogs, staff apparel, retail soft goods and trade show exhibits. Conduct in-house and location photo shoots. Create training, promotional and sales videos. Manage budgets, turn-around times, and proofs with vendors. Field staff recruitment, staffing and payroll; supervise 112 field staff.
Graphic Dept. Manager at Aztec Design & Printing
January 1, 2008 - October 8, 2025
Manage design and production departments; oversee projects from initial concept to final production. Develop training tutorials, screening tests and protocols for all designers. Staff graphic and production teams. Maintain workstation software, hardware, calibration; develop archiving and font management protocols.
Marketing & Advertising Director at ER Creative M & A
January 1, 2020 - Present
Responsible for all stages of strategic marketing and advertising. Oversee campaigns and creative output; collaborate with clients and internal teams to drive growth and brand impact.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at Rowan University
January 1, 1998 - August 7, 2001
Graduated Magna Cum Laude 3.7 GPA
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Rowan University
January 1, 1990 - December 31, 1994
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Rowan University
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 2001
Certification in Marketing Management at Rutgers University - School of Executive Business
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Certification in Technical Web Design and Development at Rutgers University - School of Executive Business
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Rowan University
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Certification in Marketing Management at Rutgers University School of Executive Business
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Certification in Technical Web Design and Development at Rutgers University School of Executive Business
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, Marketing and Advertising, Motion Graphics, Animation, and Photography at Rowan University
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) - Graphic Design, Marketing and Advertising, Motion Graphics, Animation, and Photography at Rowan University
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Certification in Marketing Management at Rutgers University School of Executive Business
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Certification in Technical Web Design and Development at Rutgers University School of Executive Business
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Certification in Marketing Mgt. at Rutgers University School of Executive Business
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Certification in Technical Web Design and Development at Rutgers University School of Executive Business
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Rowan University
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Certification in Marketing Mgt. at Rutgers University School of Executive Business
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Certification in Technical Web Design and Development at Rutgers University School of Executive Business
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Rowan University
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Certification in Marketing Mgt. at Rutgers University School of Executive Business
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Certification in Technical Web Design and Development at Rutgers University School of Executive Business
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Rowan University
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025

Qualifications

Certification in Executive Business Marketing
January 12, 1998 - July 29, 1998
6 month course certification
Certification in Marketing Mgt.
January 11, 2030 - June 19, 2025
Certification in Technical Web Design and Development
January 11, 2030 - June 19, 2025
Certification in Marketing Mgt.
January 11, 2030 - June 19, 2025
Certification in Technical Web Design and Development
January 11, 2030 - June 19, 2025
Certification in Marketing Management
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Certification in Technical Web Design and Development
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Certification in Marketing Management
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Certification in Technical Web Design and Development
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Certification in Marketing Management
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Certification in Technical Web Design and Development
January 11, 2030 - October 7, 2025
Certification in Marketing Mgt.
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Certification in Technical Web Design and Development.
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Certification in Marketing Mgt.
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Certification in Technical Web Design and Development
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Certification in Marketing Mgt.
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025
Certification in Technical Web Design and Development
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Life Sciences, Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing, Travel & Hospitality, Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Retail, Software & Internet, Education, Other
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    10+ years of in-depth experience in the field of marketing and advertising by use of creative graphic design, digital/print/social-media,public relations, web design, multimedia, animation, and printing. Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite 2025:Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat Pro, Bridge, and Dreamweaver. Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel. Professional experience with stop-motion, photography, and/or videography and editing, including platforms like Canva, CapCut. https://www.twine.net/signin
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