David Merk
David Merk
Freelance Artist
Elgin, United States

Two decades of experience designing, illustrating, concepting, collaborating and leading creative teams.

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Skills

Graphic DesignIllustrationStoryboardingFilm EditingLogo DesignConcept ArtConcept DesignDrawingDigital PaintingPainting

Software proficiency

Procreate
Procreate
Photoshop
Photoshop
Illustrator
Illustrator
InDesign
InDesign
Premiere
Premiere
SketchBook Pro
SketchBook Pro
Affinity Designer
Affinity Designer
DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve

Experience

  • Creative Content Manager at Robert Bosch Tool Corporation
    Mount Prospect, United States
    August 2005 - March 2023

    12+ years as graphic designer for multiple brands

    Lead designer for Bosch brand for 5 years

    10+ years leading photography and video projects supporting product launch

    Previous roles in company include creative designer, brand graphic designer and graphic designer

    Key Achievements

    Supervised Interns for 5+ years

    Complete refresh of Daredevil brand; including digital and print assets, custom logo versions optimized to production process, e.g. print vs small scale laser engraving

    Multiple GD USA American InhouseDesign Award winner ni 2010, 2011 and 2016

  • Texture Mapper at EA Sports
    Hoffman Estates, United States
    July 2001 - March 2005

    Worked closely with the art director and production staff to create several top ten video games and international bestsellers

    Developed high quality art assets from concept through production and postproduction

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