David Lawson

David Lawson

Creative Director · Three Ten Merchandising Services Inc

OCEANSIDE, CA

Work Experience

Creative Director

Three Ten Merchandising Services Inc

2017 – Present

Oversee the creative department comprised of in-house and freelance designers. Spearhead creative presentations for new business pitches and partner with cross-functional teams on all brand campaigns and product launches. Collaborate with clients to develop and produce cohesive product lines and campaigns for live event, E-commerce, retail, and licensing. Help to build their webstores and create sales tools for email, social media, and advertising. CLIENTS: Beyoncé, OTR II, Chance the Rapper, G-Eazy, Linkin Park, Britney Spears, Netflix, Miguel, Black Label Society, 30 Seconds to Mars, Slash, Ricky Martin, Avril Lavigne, Flogging Molly, Adam Sandler

Creative Director (Men's, Boy's, & Toddler Boy's Depts.)

Mighty Fine Inc.

2011 – 2017

Oversaw a team of designers and merchandisers to bring non-licensed and licensed apparel to stores for the Men’s, Boy’s, and Toddler Boy’s departments. Partnered with in-house and external sales teams, buyers, and licensors on project scope, budgets, and timelines. Conceptualized licensed and private label programs for major retailers, incl. Urban Outfitters, Nordstrom, Forever21, Target, Old Navy, and Hot Topic. LICENSES: Star Wars, NBA, Marvel, Disney, Coca-Cola, Pokémon, Jimi Hendrix, Peanuts, James Bond, Bruce Brown Films, Polaroid, Nickelodeon

Art Director

BandMerch

2006 – 2011

Lead a large team of designers, working closely with other departments to develop product lines and campaigns across all channels of distribution. CLIENTS: Linkin Park, Outkast, Billy Joel, Rise Against, Anthrax, AFI, Pussycat Dolls, Bon Jovi, Rihanna, Fallout Boy, Coachella, Leonard Cohen, Alice In Chains, LA Lakers, LA Clippers, LA Kings, UFC

Graphic Designer

National Forest

2005 – 2006

Worked directly with the Creative Directors on graphic design, illustration, and production projects. CLIENTS: Urban Outfitters, Nike, Element Skateboards, Travel Magazine

Education

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ArtCenter College of Design

2007 – 2008

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AA

Mt. San Antonio College

2000 – 2002

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UCLA Extension

2010 – 2010

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Industries

BikeCreative AgenciesFashionLifestyleMusicOutdoorSkateStreetwearSurfSwimHealth & Fitness

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