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Hello, I’m Rich Ealom. I’m a senior graphic design lead with extensive experience in promo campaigns, motion design, and photography. I thrive on leading cross-functional teams to deliver clear, impactful messaging and outcomes that win awards. I’m passionate about transforming concepts into cohesive visuals through strong communication and collaborative processes.
I enjoy tackling projects of all sizes—brand design, TV and digital assets, and corporate training material—while focusing on effective communication, high-quality design, and delivering on time and on brief.
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Work Experience
Multimedia Specialist at EchoStar – Boost Mobile
March 1, 2025 - PresentMultimedia designer for Boost Mobile’s Retail Wireless Training and Communications department. Video producer, motion designer and editor for internal training. Design for retailer communications and designer for learning management systems.
Contract Motion Designer at Paramount – BET and VH1, Denver, CO
March 1, 2025 - October 14, 2025Contract Designer for Paramount’s BET and VH1 properties. Motion design support for internal Creative Services Department. Designed promotional assets for use on television and digital.
Art Director and Motion Designer at SWX Local Sports and Gameday Productions, Denver, CO
August 1, 2024 - October 14, 2025Art Director and Motion Designer for SWX Local Sports, live Insert graphics package. Over a dozen unique Insert elements for use of SWX’s NCAA live broadcasts. 2 unique design concepts and deliverables completed within one month.
Motion Designer at MassFX Media, Denver, CO
December 1, 2024 - October 14, 2025Motion designer for a documentary film about Emily Harrington climbing El Capitan Golden Gate. Over 20 explainer graphic animations were delivered within 2 weeks. Motion design and VFX work for Google XR headset video shorts.
Graphic Design Consultant at ROOT Sports Northwest
December 1, 2024 - October 14, 2025Contract Designer for ROOT Sports Northwest. Produced motion graphic animations for the Regional Sports Network’s coverage of the Seattle Mariners, Seattle Kraken and Portland Trailblazers broadcasts. Designed promotional assets for use on television, print and digital. Covered MLB, NBA and NHL properties.
Art Director at Warner Bros. Discovery - AT&T SportsNet, Denver, CO
December 1, 2023 - October 14, 2025Researched market trends, devised creative strategy, and presented design concepts to senior management. Led design and development of AT&T SportsNet and ROOT Sports re-brands. Developed design processes and lead a team of multidisciplinary designers. Reviewed all production materials on key projects and provided signature authority; managing operational, strategic, financial, bid review, staffing, and administrative functions. Guided a team of internal designers as well as design agencies to deliver 19 packages within seven months. Managed a team of over a dozen designers, as well as leading design development with large and small agencies. Included over 14 custom graphics packages across all networks NBA, NHL, MLB, MLS, and collegiate broadcasts.
Senior Designer at DirecTV – ROOT Sports, Denver, CO
July 1, 2017 - October 14, 2025Design lead for in-game graphics package elements, promotional campaigns, graphic toolkits, sponsorship initiatives, and production shoots. Art directed 4 broadcast studio designs for NBA, MLB, NHL and NCAA. Oversaw design for all live productions, on-air promotion campaigns, and digital content. Designed for award winning promotional campaigns that crossed traditional media and digital.
Contract Designer at Elite Edge Productions, Denver, CO
February 1, 2017 - October 14, 2025Show package design for high school sports show, “Yearbook”. Included show open and elements for editorial use.
Contract Designer at Ace Miller Productions, Denver, CO
January 1, 2017 - October 14, 2025Art Direction and motion design for training videos, marketing resources, recruiting and branding. Clients were primarily in the restaurant and hospitality industry. Produced animations for internal corporate videos, award show graphics, compositing, and motion tracking.
Motion Graphic Designer at Altitude Sports, Denver, CO
September 1, 2012 - October 14, 2025Produced hundreds of promotional contents to support game broadcasts and advertising assets. Produced animation assets for both on-air and in stadium content. Assisted in promotional shoots and contributed to network re-brands. Produced over 200 game elements for NBA, NHL, MLS, and NCAA broadcasts. Designed packages for weekly magazine shows. Roles included producer, copywriter, editor, videographer, and photographer for promos and commercials.
Education
Bachelor of Arts at The Art Institute of Colorado, Denver, CO
January 11, 2030 - October 14, 2025Qualifications
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Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications
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