Dean Bradley
Freelance Graphic Designer
Costa Mesa | United States
Skills
No information
Interests
Music
Art
Skate boarding
Beach culture
Industries
Fashion
Lifestyle
Skate
Snow
Streetwear
Surf
In my own words
— Deanhttps://deanbradleydesign.com/ Graphic Designer, Branding, Logo Design, Illustrator, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Apparel Graphics, Print Media, Packaging, Layout, service with a smile.
Trajectory
Jan 2013 — Now
Freelance Graphic Designer · Dean Bradley - Graphic Design
During phases in between career jobs I spent my time working for many brands across the surf, skate, streetwear and cannabis markets. Below is a list of a few of the many great brands I've had the pleasure to work with.
• Dark Seas, apparel graphics
• Vans, apparel graphics
• XLARGE, apparel graphics
• Fox Racing, technical outerwear illustrations
• Surf City Blitz, apparel graphics
• Ultimate Beast Master, country specific compression outfit design
• Sherbinskis, packaging design
Oct 2018 — May 2022
Art Director · Carver Skateboards
• Designed 3 years of Carver skateboard collection
• Designed video titles for Carver stoke videos including ...Lost Surfskates, Channel Islands Surfskates
• Designed packaging for bearings, wheels and accessories
• Designed apparel graphics for tees, fleece, jackets and headwear
• Layout design of catalogs, hangtags
• Refreshed Carver Skateboards complete Art Direction of entire brand
• Designed online marketing campaigns
• Designed social media campaigns
May 2019 — Mar 2020
Independent Contractor / Art Director · Cutlass Brand
• Designed all mens apparel and accessories graphics
• Designed all womens apparel and accessories graphics
• Prepared all tech packs and purchase orders for mens & womens products
• Designed company logo
• Worked merchandise tent at festivals and events
Jan 2017 — Aug 2018
Art Director · People's OC
• Responsible of complete re-brand of People’s logo and brand identity.
• Design, art direction of all dispensary graphics - events, socials, signs, billboards, menus, specials,
packaging, etc.
• Design, art direction of all People’s subsidiary company's - logos, packaging, product launches,
brand names, etc.
• Direct photography of photoshoots for look books and online needs.
• Designer of all new apparel merchandise - tee’s, hats and merch items.
• Managed print and digital production of all print, apparel, online and merchandise.
• Applied for and won dispensary of the year award for Dope Magazine.
Feb 2012 — Mar 2012
Art Director · ERGO Clothing
• Implemented/designed Ergo's current branding, complete with logo identity, trim/label package, as well as categorical sportswear branding.
• Director/designer of all tee shirts printables, including board short prints, woven prints and plaids, all graphic and illustrated tee shirt designs, all collaboration designs with professional athletes and retailers.
Jan 2011 — Jan 2012
Art Director · ...Lost Clothing
• Implemented/designed ...Lost's current branding, complete with logo identity, trim/label package, as well as categorical sportswear branding.
• Director/designer of all tee shirts printables, including boardshort prints, woven prints and plaids, all graphic and illustrated tee shirt designs, all collaboration designs with professional athletes and retailers.
• Designed logos for Mayhem's new surfboard models- Sub Blaster, Sub Driver, Sub Scorcher II, Mini Driver, Bottom Feeder, and Pile Driver
• Director/designer of seasonal catalogs, including on location photo shoots and photo editing.
Jan 2005 — Jan 2011
Creative Director / Founder / President · Atwater
• Launched mens lifestyle brand Atwater, rooted in beach culture.
• Designer of logo mark, designer of all printables, trims, prints as well as all retail and marketing graphics including POS items, retail windows, tradeshow booths etc.
• Managed all aspects of Sales, Design and Marketing
• Lead brand to become S.I.M.A.'s Breakthrough Brand of the Year in 2009
Activity
Education history
California State University of Fullerton
BFA | 1995 - 1998
