Rick Parker has been a Director of Art Direction in Portfolio Center since 2011. Additionally, Rick has professional experience at more than 16 companies in the related field. Rick has a total work experience of 30+ years. Rick Parker studied at the Sewanee-The University of the South from 1996 to 1999. Currently this expert lives in Atlanta, Georgia region. You can find this expert's current contacts through our search.
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Director of Art Direction
Greater Atlanta Area
Head of Art Direction program. Teaching and mentoring students in a post-graduate environment. Writing curriculum, career counseling, and managing program direction.
from Oct 2011
Owner/Airbrush Artist
Douglasville, GA
Painting custom designs on motorcycles, skateboards, guitars, as well as fine art for gallery exhibition.
from Aug 2011
Contract Art Director/Designer
Greater Atlanta Area
Contract art direction, creative direction and design for various clients including: Moxie Interactive, Wolfe Design, Douglas County Communications, AutoTrader.com, Definition 6 Interactive ...
from Apr 2011
V.P. Associate Creative Director
Associate creative director/art director on broadcast, print and interactive for Coca-Cola North America Regional Advertising as well as TVA and DeWalt tools.
Sep 1997 — Mar 2011
Associate Creative Director
Advertising creative for: Coca-Cola, Lotus Cars, Motorola, KnowledgeWare, Six Flags Theme Parks
Mar 1994 — Sep 1997
V.P. Creative Director/Partner
Owner/partner for full service advertising agency.
Advertising for: Baptist Books Stores, Comdata Corp., Sunbeam Patio Furniture, Vanderbilt Healthcare
May 1993 — Mar 1994
Senior Art Director
Advertising creative for: Opryland Hotel, Fairlane Towncenter
Aug 1992 — May 1993
Senior Art Director
Advertising creative for: Duck Head Apparel, First American Bank, Comdata Corporation
Mar 1990 — Aug 1992
Senior Art Director
Advertising creative for: Kings Island Amusement Park, Borden, CompuServe
Jul 1988 — Mar 1990
Co-Creative Director
Advertising creative for: CINCOM Systems, Comdata Corporation, ComQuest, Cincinnati Museum of Art
Feb 1987 — Jul 1988
Art Director
Advertising creative for: Trump Plaza & Casino, Bank of Baltimore, Baltimore Orioles
Sep 1986 — Feb 1987
Art Director
Advertising creative for: American Cyanamid, CSX Corporation, Bell South
Sep 1985 — Sep 1986
Art Director
Advertising creative for: Norfolk General Hospital, Sovran Bank
Dec 1983 — Aug 1985
Art Director Intern
Internship for advertising layout and design
Oct 1982 — Sep 1983
Art Department Director
Supervised a four person art department in the creation of all design and film prep for textile printing
Sep 1981 — Sep 1982
Art Directior Intern
Internship in studio and art direction layout and design
Sep 1979 — Dec 1979
Education
1996 — 1999
1979 — 1983
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Designer
Graphic Designer
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Artist
Executive
Director
Doctor
Psychologist
Owner
Graphic Design Specialist
Operations Manager
Psychology Specialist
Chief Executive
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Creative Direction
Art Direction
Graphic Design
Advertising
Illustration
Graphics
Brand Development
Illustrator
Art
Layout
Indesign
Photoshop
Adobe Creative Suite
Logo Design
Creative Strategy
Video Editing
Typography
Branding and Identity
Posters
Image Manipulation
Corporate Identity
Corporate Branding
Dreamweaver
Outdoor Advertising
Concept Development
Direct Mail
Integrated Marketing
Brochures
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Final Cut Pro
Quarkxpress
Video Production
Interaction Design
Banners
Catalogs
Social Media
Airbrush
Theology
Interactive Advertising
Branding
Page Layout
Teaching
Career Counseling
Professional Mentoring
Social Media Marketing
Digital Marketing
Digital Media
Wordpress
Toon Boom
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