I'm Derik Green, a Creative Director with a passion for transforming ideas into captivating brands and experiences. Over more than a decade, I've led creative teams and partnerships across sports, entertainment, and tech, shaping brand identities, campaigns, and visual storytelling. I thrive on collaboration, mentorship, and delivering work that meets bold objectives while staying true to brand standards. Currently, I lead brand and asset development at Adobe as Associate Creative Director, and I have a track record of designing award-winning visuals, photography direction, and motion graphics for live events and digital campaigns.

Derik Green

I'm Derik Green, a Creative Director with a passion for transforming ideas into captivating brands and experiences. Over more than a decade, I've led creative teams and partnerships across sports, entertainment, and tech, shaping brand identities, campaigns, and visual storytelling. I thrive on collaboration, mentorship, and delivering work that meets bold objectives while staying true to brand standards. Currently, I lead brand and asset development at Adobe as Associate Creative Director, and I have a track record of designing award-winning visuals, photography direction, and motion graphics for live events and digital campaigns.

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I’m Derik Green, a Creative Director with a passion for transforming ideas into captivating brands and experiences. Over more than a decade, I’ve led creative teams and partnerships across sports, entertainment, and tech, shaping brand identities, campaigns, and visual storytelling.

I thrive on collaboration, mentorship, and delivering work that meets bold objectives while staying true to brand standards. Currently, I lead brand and asset development at Adobe as Associate Creative Director, and I have a track record of designing award-winning visuals, photography direction, and motion graphics for live events and digital campaigns.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Associate Creative Director at Adobe
June 1, 2021 - Present
Manage organization’s brand and brand assets; translate marketing objectives into clear creative strategies; oversee the creative process from concept to completion; conceptualize and deliver fully integrated marketing campaigns; direct photo shoots and retouching; manage budgets, timelines, and proposals; mentor staff and oversee client relations.
Art Director at BrandForward
March 1, 2017 - November 1, 2020
Provided creative strategy, direction and design for how the Adobe brand is visualized and communicated through partnerships, experiential events and identity programs; contributed to Creative Cloud & Design Team; developed user workflows and tutorials; directed motion graphics and campaign content; produced sequences for tutorials.
Creative Director at Hues Creative Studio™
January 1, 2016 - Present
Provide creative strategy, direction and design for brand visualization and partnership assets; lead Creative Cloud & Design Team; develop workflows for usage; direct featured artist collaborations aligned with tutorials and feature releases; design motion graphics and campaign content.
Art Director / Creative Services Manager at Sharks Sports & Entertainment
February 1, 2008 - June 1, 2012
Developed seasonal print and web marketing campaigns; improved traditional, large-scale and OOH advertising materials; shot and retouched photography for team merchandise; managed production budgets; mentored interns and contract designers; designed brand identities, icons and environment design; led campaigns for accounts including San Jose Sharks, Sharks Ice, SAP Open and NCAA Basketball; storyboarded motion graphics for arena presentations.
Freelance Art Director at MKTG
September 1, 2013 - May 1, 2017
Art directed national POS marketing campaigns; developed proposals and decks; managed team of junior art directors; produced print and digital production files for multiple clients.
Freelance Art Director at Dailey
June 1, 2015 - November 1, 2018
Freelance Art Director delivering brand identity work, event collateral, and print/digital assets for West Hollywood clients; contributed to illustrations, posters and campaigns.

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet