Keith Manlove
Creative Director, Invenio Austin, TX 2010 – Present
■ Create and maintain brand standards, campaigns, and strategic objectives across all media while ensuring consistently high quality and effective reporting tools for Invenio, Austin Studio Rental, and over 300 clients including Walmart, Redken, YETI, Quaker State, and Purina
■ Write, scope, and present proposals, budgets, timelines, resource allocation, and pitches for potential clients as part of our sales and new-business processes for $1.6M sales growth over six years
■ Conceive and develop websites, apps, content management systems, and APIs for clients and in-house systems that have handled billions of requests and earned $33.6M in additional revenue
■ Oversee all creative work, strategy, copy, content, prototyping, social media plans and calendars, user testing, SEO, and print, digital, and video asset creation for client campaigns
■ Hire, mentor, and lead a multidisciplinary team of designers, filmmakers, copywriters, art directors, developers, strategists, marketers, interns, and contractors who have been placed successfully with the largest brands and markets worldwide
■ Create and maintain brand standards, campaigns, and strategic objectives across all media while ensuring consistently high quality and effective reporting tools for Invenio, Austin Studio Rental, and over 300 clients including Walmart, Redken, YETI, Quaker State, and Purina
■ Write, scope, and present proposals, budgets, timelines, resource allocation, and pitches for potential clients as part of our sales and new-business processes for $1.6M sales growth over six years
■ Conceive and develop websites, apps, content management systems, and APIs for clients and in-house systems that have handled billions of requests and earned $33.6M in additional revenue
■ Oversee all creative work, strategy, copy, content, prototyping, social media plans and calendars, user testing, SEO, and print, digital, and video asset creation for client campaigns
■ Hire, mentor, and lead a multidisciplinary team of designers, filmmakers, copywriters, art directors, developers, strategists, marketers, interns, and contractors who have been placed successfully with the largest brands and markets worldwide
Creative Director, Risk Designers Austin, TX 2008 – 2010
■ Created and directed an effective user experience for online interactive educational testing for ed tech startup
■ Developed, produced, built, and tested video content and environments for robust UI testing and focus groups for web and mobile applications
■ Inititated B2B marketing materials for the web, digital advertising, and trade shows, and established brand standards and systems
■ Built, managed, and mentored a collaborative team of designers, production crew, programmers, interns, and contractors
■ Created and directed an effective user experience for online interactive educational testing for ed tech startup
■ Developed, produced, built, and tested video content and environments for robust UI testing and focus groups for web and mobile applications
■ Inititated B2B marketing materials for the web, digital advertising, and trade shows, and established brand standards and systems
■ Built, managed, and mentored a collaborative team of designers, production crew, programmers, interns, and contractors
Freelance Designer, Art Director, Filmmaker, Editor, & Developer, Austin, TX / Champaign, IL 2005 – Present
■ Design and test wireframes and digital and print assets for clients and local advertising and design agencies
■ Code websites, wireframes, prototypes, apps, and APIs for client projects
■ Produce, direct, provide visual effects and DIT, sound designer, editor, animator, interviewer, photographer. Experienced with ARRI, RED, Canon, Sony, and Panasonic cameras from large-scale productions to lean run-and-gun shoots
■ Fluent in Illustrator, Sketch, InDesign, After Effects, Photoshop, Invision, Principle for storyboarding, print & digital, visual design, UI/UX wireframes, user testing, and experience design
■ Experienced in HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Cocoa, Objective-C, Swift, C, C++, SQL, Linux Server Administration, and multiple content management, and eCommerce applications
■ Design and test wireframes and digital and print assets for clients and local advertising and design agencies
■ Code websites, wireframes, prototypes, apps, and APIs for client projects
■ Produce, direct, provide visual effects and DIT, sound designer, editor, animator, interviewer, photographer. Experienced with ARRI, RED, Canon, Sony, and Panasonic cameras from large-scale productions to lean run-and-gun shoots
■ Fluent in Illustrator, Sketch, InDesign, After Effects, Photoshop, Invision, Principle for storyboarding, print & digital, visual design, UI/UX wireframes, user testing, and experience design
■ Experienced in HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Cocoa, Objective-C, Swift, C, C++, SQL, Linux Server Administration, and multiple content management, and eCommerce applications
Education
Masters, Computer Science, Music Composition and Performance Art
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
B.F.A., Music Composition, Philosophy
Texas State University, San Marcos, TX 2005
Texas State University, San Marcos, TX 2005