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I'm Ahmad Thomas, a Brand Designer and Creative Director with 10+ years of experience shaping brand identities across public sector, music, and consumer brands. I specialize in brand strategy, UX/UI, and integrated campaigns that combine digital, print, and environmental touchpoints to drive engagement. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments, leading cross-functional teams of designers, copywriters, and strategists to deliver on time and on budget. My approach balances business goals with inventive, craft-focused design, and I’m passionate about turning complex problems into clear, impactful brand experiences.…I'm Ahmad Thomas, a Brand Designer and Creative Director with 10+ years of experience shaping brand identities across public sector, music, and consumer brands. I specialize in brand strategy, UX/UI, and integrated campaigns that combine digital, print, and environmental touchpoints to drive engagement. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments, leading cross-functional teams of designers, copywriters, and strategists to deliver on time and on budget. My approach balances business goals with inventive, craft-focused design, and I’m passionate about turning complex problems into clear, impactful brand experiences.

Ahmad Thomas

Brand Designer, Creative Director, Graphic Designer, +1

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I'm Ahmad Thomas, a Brand Designer and Creative Director with 10+ years of experience shaping brand identities across public sector, music, and consumer brands. I specialize in brand strategy, UX/UI, and integrated campaigns that combine digital, print, and environmental touchpoints to drive engagement. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments, leading cross-functional teams of designers, copywriters, and strategists to deliver on time and on budget. My approach balances business goals with inventive, craft-focused design, and I’m passionate about turning complex problems into clear, impactful brand experiences.…I'm Ahmad Thomas, a Brand Designer and Creative Director with 10+ years of experience shaping brand identities across public sector, music, and consumer brands. I specialize in brand strategy, UX/UI, and integrated campaigns that combine digital, print, and environmental touchpoints to drive engagement. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments, leading cross-functional teams of designers, copywriters, and strategists to deliver on time and on budget. My approach balances business goals with inventive, craft-focused design, and I’m passionate about turning complex problems into clear, impactful brand experiences.

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I’m Ahmad Thomas, a Brand Designer and Creative Director with 10+ years of experience shaping brand identities across public sector, music, and consumer brands. I specialize in brand strategy, UX/UI, and integrated campaigns that combine digital, print, and environmental touchpoints to drive engagement.

I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments, leading cross-functional teams of designers, copywriters, and strategists to deliver on time and on budget. My approach balances business goals with inventive, craft-focused design, and I’m passionate about turning complex problems into clear, impactful brand experiences.

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Work Experience

Lead Brand Designer at Twelve 34 Design Studio

August 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025

Led brand strategy, visual identity, and integrated marketing design for clients across digital, print, and environmental platforms. Managed cross-functional teams (designers, copywriters, strategists) to deliver projects on time and within budget. Improved on-time delivery by 30% and increased client retention by 25% through strategic creative direction and relationship management. Developed workflow optimization systems to boost productivity and delivery efficiency. Campaign highlights included Newark Eagles Rebrand, Austin Wildlife Rescue Rebrand & Marketing Campaign, and Spotify Legacy Artist Campaigns.

Senior Graphic Designer & Marketing Rep at City of Austin

October 1, 2019 - May 31, 2024

Directed visual branding and marketing campaigns for citywide cultural initiatives, increasing public engagement by 30%. Led digital, print, and motion design production, including social media assets, video content, and web design. Redesigned departmental websites using UX/UI best practices, improving accessibility and user experience. Collaborated with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure alignment with organizational goals. Managed production timelines and deliverables across multiple concurrent campaigns.

Creative Strategist & Freelance Graphic Designer at Sony Music Entertainment

November 1, 2018 - March 31, 2019

Delivered creative strategy, design, and project coordination for 30+ mobile and digital initiatives. Led project scoping, timeline planning, and milestone tracking, achieving a 90% on-time delivery rate. Managed vendor relationships and contract negotiations, reducing project costs by 12%. Designed custom illustrations and marketing assets for high-profile artist campaigns while maintaining brand consistency.