Demetri Madrigal

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: Dedicated to uplifting others and telling their stories, Demetri is a professional with a multidisciplinary background that includes project management, design and team leadership. He thrives in collaborative and client facing environments. He's lead rebranding projects and is passionate about delivering high-quality work, finding innovative solutions and forming strong team bonds. More recently, he's joined various zines as a merch artist in order to establish community!

EDUCATION: California State University Northridge — B.A in Art

SKILLS: Adobe Suite, Mailchimp, Emma, team coordination, client communication, project management, email campaigns, social media engagement, copywriting, HTML, CSS,Drupal, mentoring team members, quick learner, problem solving, able to multitask

EXPERIENCE

Office of Institutional Research (IR), CSUN – January 2021 to August 2024
Graphic Design Technician

• Collaborated with my team by analyzing, designing, and formatting data-driven reports. We made these reports concise, visually engaging, and accessible throughout campus. Our initiative also allowed us to give easier access to campus data resources to those who needed them.

• Led rebranding efforts for various CSUN websites including Institutional Research , and Academic Assessment and Program Review. Through my continued maintenance, I ensured up-to-date content and improved engagement with our users.

• Managed email campaigns using Mail Chimp and later on Emma increasing our efficiency by developing templates to streamline the email making process. Our monthly newsletter increased engagement and enhanced resource visibility. 

• Mentored and trained my team on Adobe Suite helping them optimize it’s usage for the projects we create increasing our overall efficiency. I developed instructional guides to ensure consistency and clarity in the design process for future designers.

Original Sh*t – March 2022 to June 2022

Creative Strategist  

• Fostered a community built on support reinforcing brand messaging by creating social media content which consisted of motion graphics made with After Effects to make Tiktok/Instagram Reels.

• Rigged a mascot model for Sinz allowing content creation to be easier through the use of a reusable model. Made sure Sinz was embedded into the branding through shirt designs and other material promoting the brand.

• Advised the creative team on brand alignment making sure the designs we output reflected the company’s core values and aspirations.

Intersect LA (IXLA) – May 2021 to March 2022
Project Manager and Creative Strategist 

• Led multidisciplinary teams by organizing and assigning tasks, managing timelines, and directing regular check-ins to ensure projects are being completed in a timely manner.

• Collaborated with clients gathering feedback and refining our deliverables to ensure client needs were met. Our deliverables included  coding, design, and copy writing, which all aligned the brands core beliefs.

• Enhanced social media engagement by strategizing content schedules, and organizing a team-driven form to showcase accomplishments and increase our online visibility.