Derick Murray

Art Director & Brand Designer

Denver Metropolitan Area

About

Experience

  • Art Director at Cisco
    Apr 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Cisco Meraki (2 yrs 7 mos)
    • Senior Brand Designer
      Jun 2023 - Apr 2024 · 11 mos

    • Brand Visual Designer
      Oct 2021 - Jun 2023 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Hitachi Vantara (Denver, Colorado, United States)
    • Content Marketing Specialist
      Jul 2020 - Dec 2020 · 6 mos

      -Defined content marketing strategy and plan for Hitachi Vantara Industrial Solutions -Managed content development (in-house and externally) for external assets -Collaborated with technical subject matter experts to write relevant assets promoting solutions -Strategized with social media and website to enhance asset visibility

    • Brand Customer Experience Lead
      Aug 2017 - Jul 2020 · 3 yrs

      -Led and executed brand identity transformation for the company -Authored visual and content brand guidelines -Defined and oversaw brand governance process for externally facing marketing materials -Consulted the website team to design and implement new brand identity -Managed a team 5 junior designers that developed externally facing materials

    • User Interface Designer
      Jan 2017 - Aug 2017 · 8 mos

      -Defined user journeys to align with business goals -Translated business requirements into low-fidelity prototypes -Visually designed the UI for 44 pages and more than 100 unique, responsive components -Worked directly with developers to test and refine each component -Designed and formatted visual assets across the website (icons, images, etc.) -Ensured seamless brand experience (beginning this project in a brand management role)

  • Student Art Director at Colorado State University College of Business
    May 2014 - May 2015 · 1 yr 1 mo