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I am an award-winning, hands-on creative leader who thrives on guiding design projects—from logos to cover art and illustrations—for a diverse range of clients. I’m known for being efficient, organized, and reliable, delivering branding strategies that promote growth and profits. Based in Rochester, I bring a collaborative, friendly approach to branding, print, digital, and experiential media. I enjoy mentoring teams, turning concepts into tangible assets, and consistently delivering high-quality work on time and within budget.…I am an award-winning, hands-on creative leader who thrives on guiding design projects—from logos to cover art and illustrations—for a diverse range of clients. I’m known for being efficient, organized, and reliable, delivering branding strategies that promote growth and profits. Based in Rochester, I bring a collaborative, friendly approach to branding, print, digital, and experiential media. I enjoy mentoring teams, turning concepts into tangible assets, and consistently delivering high-quality work on time and within budget.

Christopher A. Horn

Creative Director, Graphic Designer, Illustrator, +4

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I am an award-winning, hands-on creative leader who thrives on guiding design projects—from logos to cover art and illustrations—for a diverse range of clients. I’m known for being efficient, organized, and reliable, delivering branding strategies that promote growth and profits. Based in Rochester, I bring a collaborative, friendly approach to branding, print, digital, and experiential media. I enjoy mentoring teams, turning concepts into tangible assets, and consistently delivering high-quality work on time and within budget.…I am an award-winning, hands-on creative leader who thrives on guiding design projects—from logos to cover art and illustrations—for a diverse range of clients. I’m known for being efficient, organized, and reliable, delivering branding strategies that promote growth and profits. Based in Rochester, I bring a collaborative, friendly approach to branding, print, digital, and experiential media. I enjoy mentoring teams, turning concepts into tangible assets, and consistently delivering high-quality work on time and within budget.

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I am an award-winning, hands-on creative leader who thrives on guiding design projects—from logos to cover art and illustrations—for a diverse range of clients. I’m known for being efficient, organized, and reliable, delivering branding strategies that promote growth and profits.

Based in Rochester, I bring a collaborative, friendly approach to branding, print, digital, and experiential media. I enjoy mentoring teams, turning concepts into tangible assets, and consistently delivering high-quality work on time and within budget.

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Editorial Illustration

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English

Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Director / Talent Manager at MyLegacy

September 1, 2025 - Present

Leading branding concepts and creative strategy for clients; oversee social media content, advertising campaigns, and promotions; coordinate trade show displays and corporate promotions; develop and promote brands.

Clerk at Monroe County Clerk

June 1, 2024 - Present

Full-time clerk handling client inquiries, directing questions to appropriate departments; organizing files; processing and routing paperwork to department heads.

Graphic Designer at AmChar Wholesale

December 31, 2024 - September 22, 2025

Create and produce flyers and website advertisements; design website sliders; sketch renderings and concept layouts; illustrator vector art for company needs.

Operations Manager at Minuteman Press

December 31, 2022 - September 22, 2025

Manage all aspects of the business; meet clients; develop rough concepts and thumbnails; utilize Adobe Creative Suite to illustrate, design, and produce all printed materials.

Creative Director (Part-time Freelance) at All Things Created and Designed

January 1, 2002 - Present

Leverage design technology and branding techniques to create promotional and decorative products; collaborate with diverse clients on small-budget design projects; manage and showcase freelance work.

Supervising Designer (Volunteer) at ESWA

December 31, 2023 - September 22, 2025

Conceptualize, design, and prepare materials for flyers, posters, newsletters, and other marketing collateral; create and deliver graphics and illustrations for various projects.

Graphic Designer at AmChar Wholesale

January 1, 2023 - September 22, 2025

Create and produce flyers, website advertisements, sliders for website maintenance and updating of new and old products. Sketch renderings and concepts of advertisement layouts. Illustrator vector art for company needs.

Operations Manager at Minuteman Press

January 1, 2022 - September 22, 2025

Manage and produce every aspect of the business. Met with clients, created rough concepts and thumbnails for each product/promotional item. Utilized all aspects of Adobe Creative Suite to illustrate, design and produce all paper products that I printed.

Creative Director at All Things Created and Designed

January 1, 2002 - Present

Leverage design technology, branding techniques, and illustration to create promotional and decorative products. Collaborate with diverse clients on small budget design projects. Direct thousands of design projects involving ballpoint sketches, concept art, large format, logos, layout, apparel, and photography.

Supervising Designer (Volunteer) at ESWA

January 1, 2023 - September 22, 2025

Conceptualize, design, and prepare materials for flyers, posters, newsletters, and other marketing collateral. Create and deliver graphics and illustrations for various projects.

Print Technician at RPI

January 1, 2022 - September 22, 2025

Coordinated files from art department to production. Responsible for roughly over 20,000 products a month, calendars, business cards, hardcover books and hundreds more. Produce artwork and check artwork in either vector or raster imagery.

Creative Director / Talent Manager at MyLegacy

September 1, 2025 - Present

Initiating branding ideas and creative venues for clients. Oversee all social media posts, advertising campaigns and promotions; manage trade show displays and corporate promotions, to create and promote brands for clients.

Clerk at Monroe County Clerk

June 1, 2024 - Present

Answer all clientele calls and direct inquiries to the appropriate department; organize files and process paperwork through to proper department heads.

Graphic Designer at AmChar Wholesale

December 31, 2024 - September 24, 2025

Create and produce flyers, website advertisements, sliders; sketch renderings and concepts for advertisement layouts; illustrator vector art for company needs.

Operations Manager at Minuteman Press

December 31, 2022 - September 24, 2025

Manage and produce every aspect of the business; meet with clients; create rough concepts and thumbnails; utilize Adobe Creative Suite to illustrate, design, and produce all paper products printed.

Creative Director (Part-time Freelance) at All Things Created and Designed

January 1, 2002 - Present

Leverage design technology, branding techniques, and illustration to create promotional and decorative products. Collaborate with diverse clients on small-budget design projects. Direct thousands of design projects including logos, layout, apparel, photography.

Supervising Designer (Volunteer) at ESWA

December 31, 2023 - September 24, 2025

Conceptualize, design, and prepare materials for flyers, posters, newsletters, and other marketing collateral. Create and deliver graphics and illustrations for various projects.

Creative Director/Talent Manager at MyLegacy

September 1, 2025 - Present

Initiating branding ideas and creative venues for clients. Oversee all social media posts, advertising campaigns and promotions, including trade show displays and corporate promotions; responsible for creating and promoting brands.

Monroe County Clerk at Monroe County Clerk

June 1, 2024 - Present

Answer client inquiries, route to appropriate departments, organize files, and process paperwork through to proper department heads.

Graphic Designer at AmChar Wholesale

December 31, 2024 - September 24, 2025

Create and produce flyers, website advertisements, sliders; sketch renderings and concepts for ads; illustrator vector art for company needs.

Operations Manager at Minuteman Press

December 31, 2022 - September 24, 2025

Manage all aspects of the business; client meetings; rough concepts and thumbnails; use Adobe Creative Suite to illustrate, design and produce printed materials.

Creative Director (Part-time Freelance) at All Things Created and Designed

January 1, 2002 - Present

Leverage design technology, branding techniques, and illustration to create promotional and decorative products. Collaborate with diverse clients on small-budget design projects; direct thousands of design projects involving ballpoint sketches, concept art, large format, logos, layout, apparel, and photography.

Supervising Designer (Volunteer) at ESWA

December 31, 2023 - September 24, 2025

Conceptualize, design, and prepare materials for flyers, posters, newsletters, and other marketing collateral. Create and deliver graphics and illustrations for various projects.