Xavier Rios
Senior Graphic Designer · TM International
Tucson, AZ
In My Own Words
Award winning graphic designer with a passion for design and skateboarding, recognized by Graphic Design USA as a top student to watch seeking new opportunities & career growth.
Please feel free to look over my work at xavierrios.com
If you would like to get in contact with me - the best form of communication will be through email - xriosdesign@gmail.com
Work Experience
Senior Graphic Designer
TM International2022 – Present
• Product development in temporary tattoos, kids arts & crafts, and bulk vending items. • Following style guides to create licensed products (Marvel, Nickelodeon, Disney, etc.) • Plan accordingly to complete numerous projects to meet deadlines successfully.
Graphic/Production Designer
Dwindle Distribution2021 – 2022
• Preflight art files and create tech packs for all hardgoods, softgoods, packaging, stickers, and marketing collateral. • Interact with creative and operations department to assist with product development through the entire product development cycle. • Seasonal catalog layouts across a variety of brands. (Almost, Darkstar, Enjoi, etc.)
Graphic Designer
TM International/Savvi2017 – 2021
• Product development in temporary tattoos, kids arts & crafts, and bulk vending items. • Following style guides to create licensed products (Marvel, Nickelodeon, Disney, etc.) • Plan accordingly to complete numerous projects to meet deadlines successfully.
Cashier/Customer Service
CVS Pharmacy/Health2017 – 2017
• Obtaining payment for goods by scanning items, itemizing and totaling customer's purchases. Various duties to keep the store up-to-date and helping customers with any questions.
Equipment & Printing assistant
The Art Institute of Tucson2016 – 2017
• Responsible for the distribution of film & computer equipment. Maintained equipment logs ensuring timely returns. • Managed the printing section & assisted students & faculty with print format, layout, and design.
Graphic Design Intern
Mosaic West Creative2016 – 2017
• Conducted research & initial concept generation to create logo solutions & early brand strategy. • Collaborated with assistant art director to illustrate storyboards for commercials. • Used Adobe Creative Suite to create internal marketing collateral for businesses.
