Derek Kauss

Art Director @Lodestar Digital

Vancouver, BC, CA
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WORK HISTORY

May 2025 — Present

Art Director @Lodestar Digital

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Vancouver, BC, CA

Conceive integrated campaigns for a range of projects, including brand identity, mobile and desktop user experiences, print, collateral, and non-traditional media.Utilize UXUI best practices to strategize and build integrated campaigns.Think conceptually and translate ideas into innovative and crafted designsLead, mentor, and inspire junior designersStrategize, create and present effective and concise client presentationsCommunicate clearly with exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal skillsBuild and direct integrated campaignsEnsure design integrity and brand alignment across all touch-points.Balance multiple projects with time-sensitive deadlines.

EDUCATION

2018 — 2018

BrainStation

Certificate, User Experience Design

2007 — 2009

Langara College

certificate, Advertising and Graphic Art Design

2010 — 2010

Emily Carr University of Art and Design

Web Design

1990 — 1994

Leaside High School

Diploma, Visual Arts, Sciences, English, Kinesiology

2004 — 2006

Focal Point - The Visual Arts Learning Center

Photography

SKILLS

IllustrationProductionArt DirectionTypographyMicrosoft ExcelWritingPrintRetouchingGraphic DesignIndesignPhotoshopCreative DirectionExcelCopywritingWeb DesignPhotographyBrand DevelopmentLogo DesignBloggingPackagingMultimediaCorporate IdentityLayoutWordpressImage ManipulationVisual CommunicationAdobe Creative SuiteAdvertisingIllustratorCommunication DesignSocial MediaGraphics

ABOUT DEREK KAUSS

Derek is a User Experience | User Interface Designer with nine years of experience in Graphic Design and Marketing/Advertising. Developing visual brand identities and photography are two of my passions. He has had the pleasure of working with notable companies such as Arc’teryx Equipment, Herschel Supply Co, People Footwear and London Drugs.He is the Brand Manager at Creative Pulse managing the Brand Standards of the organization and contributing to the planning and execution of events.Derek is driven to invoke change environmentally and socially and is committed to utilizing his UX|UI and Graphic Design to support environmental sustainability and socially conscious initiatives. Specialties: UX | UI Design, Graphic Design, Visual Brand Design and Creative Direction.

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