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I'm a team-oriented designer with an affinity for illustration, layout, and motion graphics who excels at delivering visual design that meets communication goals across digital and print environments. I’m proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud and bring experience from in-house brand management, marketing, video production, and remote studio work. I'm an out-of-the-box thinker whose creativity is sparked by collaboration and sharpened by time management. I promote creative development through empathetic leadership and the effective use of remote tools for organization, critique, and collaboration.…I'm a team-oriented designer with an affinity for illustration, layout, and motion graphics who excels at delivering visual design that meets communication goals across digital and print environments. I’m proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud and bring experience from in-house brand management, marketing, video production, and remote studio work. I'm an out-of-the-box thinker whose creativity is sparked by collaboration and sharpened by time management. I promote creative development through empathetic leadership and the effective use of remote tools for organization, critique, and collaboration.

John Cliver

Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Motion Graphic Designer, +2

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I'm a team-oriented designer with an affinity for illustration, layout, and motion graphics who excels at delivering visual design that meets communication goals across digital and print environments. I’m proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud and bring experience from in-house brand management, marketing, video production, and remote studio work. I'm an out-of-the-box thinker whose creativity is sparked by collaboration and sharpened by time management. I promote creative development through empathetic leadership and the effective use of remote tools for organization, critique, and collaboration.…I'm a team-oriented designer with an affinity for illustration, layout, and motion graphics who excels at delivering visual design that meets communication goals across digital and print environments. I’m proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud and bring experience from in-house brand management, marketing, video production, and remote studio work. I'm an out-of-the-box thinker whose creativity is sparked by collaboration and sharpened by time management. I promote creative development through empathetic leadership and the effective use of remote tools for organization, critique, and collaboration.

Available to hire

I’m a team-oriented designer with an affinity for illustration, layout, and motion graphics who excels at delivering visual design that meets communication goals across digital and print environments. I’m proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud and bring experience from in-house brand management, marketing, video production, and remote studio work.

I’m an out-of-the-box thinker whose creativity is sparked by collaboration and sharpened by time management. I promote creative development through empathetic leadership and the effective use of remote tools for organization, critique, and collaboration.

Skills

Adobe After Effects

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Premiere Pro

Experience Level

Adobe After Effects

Expert

Adobe InDesign

Expert

Adobe Premiere Pro

Expert

Work Experience

Creative Lead at Cru Global (Creative One Media Team)

August 1, 2018 - July 1, 2025

Creative Lead for Cru Global's Creative One Media Team (remote). Drove design and video projects, coached designers and videographers to overcome creative challenges, facilitated remote meetings and critiques, and provided individual guidance to junior creatives as part of core leadership.

Campus Staff at Cru Global

August 1, 2014 - August 1, 2018

Campus Staff responsible for creating promotional print and video resources compliant with organizational branding and university policy. Led production for student meetings (setup and operation of display visuals, video, and live sound) and directed on-site conference media teams (photography, video, journalism) delivering fast-turnaround video projects and archiving media for promotional use.

Graphic Design Specialist at Cru Global

August 1, 2003 - August 1, 2014

Created and implemented brand-compliant design for promotional use on campuses and region-wide conferences (print/digital/web). Regularly updated production methods and maintained vendor relationships to lower costs and improve quality for recurring projects.