Mike Pargas
Art Director
Redondo Beach | United States
Skills
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Interests
Music
Reading
Film
Art
Traveling.
Summary
Activity
Work experience
Globe International
Art Director | 03/2018 - Current
I manage the art department and all visuals for the brand including adverts, digital marketing, web updates for 3 regions, point of purchase, printed collateral as well as intermittent design projects for footwear, hardgoods & apparel.
Matix Clothing
Art Director | 05/2012 - 03/2018
Concept & Creation : Textile prints, t-shirt graphics, catalogs, web collateral, web content, labeling, branding for content, & general visual presence. In addition, I lead design for the seasonal collections with a fellow associate and a small team.
Stones Throw Records
Freelance Graphic Designer | 05/2008 - 07/2017
I interned for Jeff Jank at ST in 2008 in my senior year at Otis College. After school I remained in contact with Jeff, working on various projects including lettering, t-shirt designs, posters, & album art.
the Quiet Life
Freelance Graphic Designer | 03/2015 - 04/2017
A general contributor to the Quiet Life art department.
World Surf League
Freelance Graphic Designer | 05/2016 - 07/2016
I helped with the development of there onsite merchandise through their offsite agency. I was assigned to create classic graphics to be used on t-shrits & fleece for both men & women.
Otis College of Art & Design
Lab Press Assitant | 03/2007 - 11/2010
I worked assisting letterpress printers both beginners & experts. As well as maintaining the lab and helping with book binding.
Education history
Otis College of Art & Design
Bachelor of Arts | 2006 - 2009
