Anton Rhoden

Art Director / Motion Graphic Designer

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

About

A believer that great design feels like memory — cinematic, intentional, and impossible to forget. With 14 years of experience across sports, fashion, and news, I shape visuals that move with purpose. My approach blends narrative thinking, composition, and brand clarity to build stories that last.

Experience

  • Senior Creative Producer at Al Jazeera Media Network
    Jun 2026 - Present · 2 mos

    Responsible for developing graphics’ designs within set guidelines and ensuring the executing branding material and content, special events’ graphics and imagery, and coordinating with other departments (News, Programmes, Web, New Media etc.) to ensure compliance with Al-Jazeera pre-set guidelines. • Design and production of on-screen information graphics both automated and bespoke using PC and Mac platforms (Adobe Creative Suite, VizRT, Cinema 4D),Creation of storyboards. • Develop and communicate creative solutions, applying ideas for program packages and animation for TV, Print and Interactive projects for the channel. • Coordinate with the creative team and directors to develop required graphics. • Lead a team of Designers and Assistant Creative Producers through daily requests and deliverables

  • Paramount (9 yrs)
    • Motion Graphic Designer
      Jun 2020 - Oct 2025 · 5 yrs 5 mos

      Conceptualize show branding and graphics packages using Viz Artist, Cinema 4D and Adobe Creative Suite • Developed complex, data-driven real-time graphics for CBS News output using Vizrt platform. • Liaise with the Creative Management Team, editorial colleagues, designers, and technicians to maximize the department’s potential across all platforms. • Collaborated with designers to create visually stunning graphics that met editorial requirements and technical specifications. • Collaborated with the IT team to diagnose and fix system-related bugs, resulting in a 50% reduction in downtime.

    • Freelance Motion Graphic Designer
      Nov 2016 - Jun 2020 · 3 yrs 8 mos

  • Freelancer Motion Graphic Designer at NBC Sports
    Oct 2022 - Jan 2025 · 2 yrs 4 mos

    Handle day to day design needs within show package as well as build ground up creative design and animations. •Communicated concepts and ideas to the Art Director and design team. •Responsible for the implementation and creation of graphic and animated elements for PGA TOUR, LPGA, Premier League, B10, Paris 2024, Horse Racing and SNF. •Translate network’s brand strategy into quality design.

  • Freelance Motion Designer (CNN+) at CNN
    Mar 2022 - Apr 2022 · 2 mos

    Was task with designing a pilot branding package for CNN+. Using simple/basic geometric shapes, visual repetition, plays between positive and negative space, globe iconography, analog printing (lithography/stamp) textures

  • Art Director/Graphic Designer at Thomson Reuters
    Feb 2017 - Jun 2020 · 3 yrs 5 mos

    Produced compelling graphics that exceeded client expectations and generated new business for Thomson Reuters corporate identity. • Collaborated with i24 news station to design and produce visually striking graphics for the 'In Play' mid-term election segment, resulting in a 30% increase in viewer engagement. • Monitor day-to-day project activities and resourcing, identifying potential instances of underutilization and actively work with department leads to address and solve those issues. • Successfully hired and managed a team of 5 freelance designers, resulting in a 40% increase in project efficiency and client satisfaction. • Collaborated with clients and cross-functional teams to develop and execute successful brand strategies that exceeded client goals and objectives.