My Resume
Education
1984-1988
School Of Visual Arts
New York, NY
Graduated with a Bachelor's Degree of Fine Arts – GPA 3.0 – Media Arts Major, with focus on Advertising Art Direction, Graphic Design and Copywriting. Course of study included foundations in all aspects of fine arts, commercial arts and liberal arts.
Experience
2012-2025
Creative Marketing Director
I DJ NOW, Inc.
Ronkonkoma, NY
National authorized retailer of professional DJ equipment, audio gear, stage gear, lighting and atmospheric effects.
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• Implemented new internal systems procedures which helped increase annual revenue
from $2 million to $16 million in less than 5 years.
• Increased Instagram followers from2,000 to 30,000 in under 2 years.
• Managed staff of four production artists.
• Responsible for all 360 creative marketing campaigns.•Coordinated co-op initiatives
with manufacturers.
• Created content for all social media.•Designed promotions to increase market share.
• Worked directly with sales teams and principals.•Established brand guidelines for
all messaging.
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2008-2012
Self Employed Creative Director
and Production Artist
Creative Saint LLC.
Valley Stream, NY
Clients Included: Young & Rubicam, Leviton Manufacturing, M&R Management, Optimum Solutions Corp.,GMLV Group, Kainos Partners LLC., and The EGC Group.
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• Produced and supervised printing of Leviton’s largest product catalog in 100-year history
(880 pages).
• Developed award-winning branding and web marketing for Kainos Partners, a division of
Dunkin’ Brands.
2001-2008
Creative Dir. / Director of
Creative Services
Harrison Leifer DiMarco, Inc.
Rockville Centre, NY
Clients Included: Harvey Electronics, Albanese development Corp., Fougera Pharmaceutical, Sandoz Pharmaceutical, Genesis Networks, Island Harvest, Meadow Ridge Capital, Medical Action Industries and Riverhead Building Supply.
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• Developed award-winning campaigns forHarvey Home Entertainment which increased
sales from $4-$50 million within 18 months.
• Expanded agency’s capabilities by establishing new vendor relationships.
1999-2001
Senior Art Director Production Avrett Free Ginsberg
New York, NY
Clients Included: ABC Sports, Alberto V05, Dewar’s, Enterprise Rent-A-Car,
Liz Claiborne Fragrances, Lorillard Tobacco Corp., NAVA Financial, NAYA Water
and Ralston-Purina.​
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• Lead Designer for all direct mail, outdoor and retail P.O.S. material
for Lorillard Tobacco - $30 million.
• Worked closely with senior management on New Business Development presentations.
1996-1998
Art Director
MARKE Communications
New York, NY
Clients Included: IBM, Talbot’s, Chadwick’s of Boston, Gump’s Home Designs, Macy’s Direct, NBC and UNICEF.​
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• Produced the five consecutive most successful consumer catalogs, in the seven-year
history of IBM Desktop Software.
• Worked directly with client representatives from Chadwick’s, Talbot’s, Gump’s,
and UNICEF.
1994-1996
Art Director
Macnamara Stewart Saperstein
New York, NY
Clients Included: Palmer’s Skin Care, Regency Cruises and Travelers Financial Group.​
• Introduced and maintained agency’s internal network of Five digital workstations.
• Managed all aspects of print and web front-end design for assignments.
1992-1994
Jr. Art Director
Campbell Mithun Esty
New York, NY
Clients Included: Minolta, NY Metropolitan Opera, Texaco, Thrifty Rent-A-Car and Wittnauer Watch Corp.​
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• Increased studio revenue by 300% in 12 months, by implementing tracking system for all
services rendered by production artists.
• Developed a National Advertising Resource Kit for Thrifty Car Rental franchise owners,
which included original art and branding guidelines.
1988-1991
Production Studio Artist
Backer Spielvogel Bates
New York, NY
Clients Included: Avis, British Airways, Campbell’s Soup, Dole, Fisher-Price, Hyundai,
JP Morgan, M&M Mars, Miller Brewing, Phillips Magnavox, Philip Morris, Prudential, Wendy’s and Xerox.
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• Worked closely with senior management, developing Print, Broadcast and Collateral
material for clients.
Skills
Branding / Corporate ID
Broadcast (TV / Radio)
Catalog Production
Collateral Material
Content Creation
Digital / Social Media
Direct Mail
E-Commerce
Email Marketing
Event Production
Outdoor / Large Format
Print Production
Packaging
Point Of Sale
Pre-Press
Trade Show Vehicle Design
Video Production / Edit
Web / UX Design
Applications
Adobe Creative Cloud
Asana
Canva
Captions
Creati
Edits
Figma
HubSpot
Klaviyo
Magento
Monday.com
Microsoft Office
SCRL
WIX.com
WordPress
Services
Services
Art Direction
Copywriting
Graphic Design
Marketing
Project Management
Social Media
Video Production
Video Editing
Web Development
+1-516-428-9220
andy@andystangelo.com
Valley Stream, NY