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Winston Acosta is an award-winning graphic designer and artist, delivering creative, innovative and engaging solutions to communication problems across brand identity, print, packaging, environmental and digital. With a variety of experience in advertising, Winston is able to offer a multitude of skills to his clients. So whether the client requires a logo, packaging, illustrations, a website (or all of the above), he can ensure that the whole experience is positive, consistent and effective.
Experience Level
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Work Experience
Creative Services Design Manager at Jazwares Inc.
January 1, 2019 - PresentLed creative services initiatives supporting global consumer product brands. Managed a team of three senior designers to maintain consistent brand presence across headquarters and international offices. Developed marketing and campaign strategies for major partners (Hello Kitty, Star Wars, Pokémon, Five Nights at Freddy's, Squishmallows). Created business development pitch decks for Disney, Sony, Warner Bros., Marvel, DC, Nintendo, and Netflix. Managed creative project budgets, resource allocation, and production planning. Hired and directed freelance talent and external vendors while ensuring on-time delivery aligned with brand standards.
Creative Director at Dynamix-Int.
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019Directed creative development for consumer packaged goods clients, overseeing branding, packaging design, marketing collateral, presentation design, and product launches for domestic and international markets. Led in-house brand development, packaging design, presentation design, and marketing initiatives. Developed brand identities, packaging designs, sales brochures, presentations, photo shoots, and mock-ups. Designed packaging for Kraft/Heinz, Planters, Classico, and Velveeta brands across Latin America and the U.S. Created new food brands for distribution to Chile and Colombia.
Senior Art Director at Redline Media Group
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016Led creative strategy and campaign development for hospitality, gaming, and entertainment clients, managing designers and delivering integrated print and digital marketing initiatives. Provided creative leadership for Hard Rock Tampa, Coconut Creek, and Hollywood Hotel & Casinos. Directed a team of designers and developed print, digital, and promotional campaigns.
Senior Graphic Designer at Metro Signs Inc.
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2012Supported high-profile sports, retail, and commercial accounts through design and production of large-format graphics, signage, and outdoor advertising solutions. Managed design projects from concept through completion. Designed advertising, signage, and outdoor graphics for Miami Dolphins, Miami Heat, and Macy’s.
Senior Graphic Designer at Marketing Magic Advertising
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010Developed advertising campaigns, branding initiatives, print collateral, and broadcast concepts for sports, entertainment, and corporate clients. Led art direction for BankAtlantic Center and Florida Panthers Hockey Team accounts. Developed advertising campaigns, print advertising, TV storyboards, and branding campaigns.
Senior Graphic Designer at Adkins & Associates, Inc.
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2007Created marketing, branding, and promotional materials for municipal and commercial clients, supporting a wide range of print and digital communication initiatives. Produced digital and print artwork for marketing and promotional materials. Created brand identities and advertising campaigns for municipal and commercial clients.
Senior Graphic Designer at Bonafide Entertainment
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2001Produced marketing and sales materials, brand identities, and promotional assets for entertainment industry clients and film-related projects. Developed print and digital marketing sales materials for Geneva Films, Inc. Created brand identity and logo development.
Creative Director at Coconut Grove Arts Festival
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2000Directed branding, marketing, sponsorship, and promotional efforts for one of the nation’s premier outdoor arts festivals, supporting audience growth and community engagement. Managed all creative and marketing needs for a major outdoor arts festival. Developed branding, merchandise design, and sponsorship programs.
Education
Associate of Arts in Graphic Design & Visual Arts at International Fine Arts College
January 1, 1992 - January 1, 1994Visual Painting / Sculpture / Photography / Computer Graphics at New World School for the Arts
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1991Qualifications
Industry Experience
Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Gaming, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services
Experience Level
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