Scott Menk Art Director + Designer Professional Experience Details BACKBOARD Software Skills / Capabilities [Owner / Creative Director ] February 2015 - Current • Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign As part of a small organization, I am responsible for overseeing and executing all creative • Brand Development aspects of many projects. Backboard is a creative organization that focuses on creative • Creative Development and Expression solutions, high profile branding, event promotion, and cause marketing. • Art Direction + Design • Marketing Communications Scott Menk Creative [Owner / Designer / Art Director ] December 2014 - Current • Product Packaging • Outdoor Advertising • Print Advertising Responsible for building authentic brands through design. Assist in growing products, • Story boarding individuals, and companies projects/campaigns from concept to completion. Develop • Video Content creative solutions that align with strategies while utilizing strategic thinking, pinpoint • Logos / Identities execution, and a malleable design style. Known for working in Traditional, Packaging, • Branding Interactive, Digital, Environmental, and Brand Development. • Merchandise design • Poster Design MakeMusic [Art Director] May 2012 – December 2014 • Environmental Design • Stationary Design • Brochures Creation Responsible for creating all graphic and visual materials for MakeMusic, a world leader in • E-mail Campaign Development music technology. MakeMusic products include Finale,Garritan, and SmartMusic. • Trade Show Design Tasked to grow and form an in-house creative department for a world wide brand, and build relationships with outside creative firms, freelance designers and photographers. Responsibilities include branding, promotions, advertisements, social media, packaging, and instruction materials through a variety of media outlets such as web applications, print, photo and video. Nemer Fieger [Graphic Designer] September 2010 – May 2012 Responsible for design, television, websites, and social media campaigns for both customer service and non-profit industries. Focused on creating concepts that were hybrid in nature and had potential to stretch across a variety of media to reach consumers. Duties also consisted of concepting, branding, art direction, design, production art, and building relationships with print vendors. Clarity Coverdale Fury [Creative Internship] May 2010 – September 2010 Focused on interactive and print design. Worked closely with art directors, web designers, and social media strategist. • Event Material Creation • Digital Advertising / Marketing • Social Media Creative Strategy • Mobile Design • Front-end web design • Dreamweaver and Flash • HTML, CSS, and WordPress • SEO • Final Cut Pro • Photography and Videography • Mac OS and Windows PC Awards [Silver at Ad Fed’s The Show] November 2010 Education [Winona State University] 2006 – 2010 Bachelor of Arts degree with a double major in Graphic Design and Advertising. Responsibilities consisted of concepting, creating, coding, and pre-flighting projects for print. Designed promotional materials, interactive pieces, and assisted in creating and maintaining the CCF website. 11326 Friar Lane Minnetonka, MN 55305 • 651.210.3053 • scott@scottmenk.com • scottmenk.com CONCEPT. CREATE. COMPLETE.
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