Christopher Knowles
Creative Direction, Brand Strategy & Visual Design
- Role
- Creative Director at Elevate
- Location
- Chattanooga, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Christopher Knowles
Christopher Knowles has 15+ years experience in design and creative leadership, with a proven track record of developing impactful brands, effective marketing strategies and creative campaigns that resonate with target audiences. Christopher passionately cultivates positive team environments where collaboration, productivity, and mentorship foster world-class creative excellence. As an expert in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, he has led teams through an embrace of contemporary best practices and a willingness to design as well as direct work as needs arise.Christopher enjoys collaborating as a creative director, strategist, and designer for brands in hospitality, food and beverage, education, music, cultural fields, sports, small-businesses from startup to growth phases, as well as established commercial entities. His work advocates for solutions that are unorthodox, versatile, and memorable; following the principles of modernist design while retaining the evocative spirit of creative curiosity, the abstract and a healthy dose of inventive playfulness.
Experience
Creative Director
Feb 2025 — Present · Nashville, TN, US
Education
The University of the South
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Psychology
The University of Georgia
BS, History
2006 — 2007
The Creative Circus
Associate of Arts - AA, Graphic Design
2010 — 2012
Skills
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Adobe Photoshop
- Interaction Design
- Drawing
- Photography
- Creative Direction
- Animation
- Indesign
- Posters
- Typography
- Cinema 4d
- Dreamweaver
- Illustrator
- Art
- Web Design
- Logo Design
- Illustration
- Graphic Design
- Art Direction
- Packaging
- Adobe Illustrator
- After Effects
- Graphics
- Photoshop
- Advertising
- Final Cut Pro
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