Chris Hansen

Chris Hansen

Founder, Creative, Marketing, A&R · No Sleep Records

Costa Mesa, CA

In My Own Words

Freelance multi faceted art director and graphic designer with a love for all things design from digital to print

Work Experience

Founder, Creative, Marketing, A&R

No Sleep Records

2006 – Present

- Managed and led team of up to 10 people, including overseeing the hiring of roles that helped to grow the company - Released over 250 releases in both physical/digital formats, moving over 1 million records combined - Created, maintained and managed the aesthetic of No Sleep Records within branding, social media, merchandise, packaging, social media, marketing and more - Worked closely with production manufacturers for a wide range of products including records, apparel, merchandise, promotional materials and more from conception to final delivery - Managed all social media for the company, including creating the companies overall brand aesthetic and grew our social media following to over 150k users between all platforms - Created marketing campaigns for all medias for over 250 releases, from physical, to digital mediums

Freelance

Chris Hansen

2002 – Present

- Assisted clients within many industries including but not limited to: Food/Beverages, Home/Body, Sports, Music and more in bringing their vision to life, - Acted as a Creative Director and Art Director for various clients - Provided clients with a large array of Design services, including but not limited to branding, merchandise, social media, marketing (digital/print), packaging, UI/UX and whatever else the client may have needed

Freelance Graphic Designer

4FINI

2018 – 2018

- Responsible for creating all soclal media content for the various campaigns related to the VANS WARPED TOUR - Created alternate artwork to post alongside the tours main branding - Assisted in the creation of content for artists performing to post on social media

Freelance Art Director

Private Label

2017 – 2017

- Examined recent trends in the beauty and home/body industry to create brands that would be appealing to a wide range of customers that shop at such stores as Costco, Home Goods, World Market, TK Maxx, Trader Joes and more - Oversaw the in house Graphic team in creating new concepts for a wide range of products including soaps, hair products, beauty supplies, and more - Worked closely with production manufacturers from conception to final delivery for all products created by the company

Art Director

Digital Trellis

2008 – 2010

- Created all print and web artwork for Digital Trellis and all sister companies - Built initial html wireframes for a 3rd party company that handled development - Managed third parties on asset creation for various projects

Art Director

Trustkill Records

2006 – 2008

- Created, maintained and managed the aesthetic of Trustill Records within social media, merchandise, packaging, social media, marketing and more - Worked closely with production manufacturers for a wide range of products including records, apparel, merchandise, promotional materials and more from conception to final delivery

Education

High School Diploma

Marina High School

1998 – 2002

High School Diploma

Interests

Graphic designMusicTvCoffeeDisneylandMoviesClothingDonutsApple products & more

Industries

BikeDiveCreative AgenciesFashionLifestyleMusicOutdoorSkateSnowStreetwearSurfTechYogaHealth & Fitness

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