Evan Lockhart

Visual Designer & Motion Designer at Freelance / Contract

Delivered brand, motion, and editorial design for agencies, media companies, and product teams, working independently or embedded within creative departments. Led Instagram motion and Samsung social assets; contributed design work for Adidas, Bloomingdale’s, Nickelodeon (SpongeBob SquarePants social; 'Nick on the Street' pitch titles); produced motion content for VICE and HuffPost; supported Decoded Advertising campaigns for HP, Tommy John, and Flywheel.

Creative Intern (Production Design & Motion) at GreenRubino

Designed and animated social assets for healthcare and financial clients; created motion graphics for ads, intros, bumpers, and internal use; supported visual identity work across digital campaigns and presentations; worked closely with Art Directors and Creative Directors under tight deadlines; experimented with AI-assisted workflows for rapid asset creation.

Co-Creator & Creative Director at Consumer Brand Startups

Led brand, visual, and creative direction for early-stage consumer products from concept through launch. Kanomkush — Bakery / Cannabis Edibles: built brand identity, packaging, and social presence from the ground up; designed product packaging and marketing assets on a shoestring; supported direct-to-consumer sales via Instagram, messaging platforms, and same-day delivery. MONCstuff — Natural Soap Brand: co-founded and led creative direction for a lifestyle brand; designed brand identity and packaging systems using raw, minimal materials.

Art Director (Contract) at FiNC (Future Is Now Coalition)

Led art direction and visual identity for a political podcast focused on civil discourse; designed logo, brand system, social templates, motion assets, and audio branding; created a grassroots, slightly dystopian visual language to grab attention and signal independence; composed sound design and intro music for the podcast.

Senior Motion Designer at Courier Newsroom

Created motion graphics for editorial content under daily deadlines; translated complex stories into clear, readable visual narratives; worked at high volume with little margin for error.

Editorial Graphic Designer at Thrillist

Designed collage-driven editorial graphics covering food, culture, and entertainment; created animated assets for video and marketing teams; worked closely with editors in a fast-paced digital newsroom.