Kyle S. Barnes

5-Time Award-Winning Executive Creative Director | Brand Strategy Leader | Driving Campaigns Across Sports, Fortune 500, Media & Nonprofit Sectors

Role
Chief Creative Officer at Motormouth Media
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
Advertising & MarketingView LinkedIn profile

About Kyle S. Barnes

I’m an Executive Creative Director with 15+ years leading brand systems, visual identity…

Experience

  1. Chief Creative Officer

    Motormouth Media

    Sep 2022 — Present · Houston, TX, US

    Drove strategic brand transformations for UPMC, YWCA, and PJ Dick, ensuring creative aligned with business objectives and delivered measurable audience growth.• Led multi-disciplinary teams across content, design, and editorial, producing storytelling campaigns that lifted digital engagement by 25% and reinforced community trust.• Streamlined workflows to reduce campaign delivery timelines by 30%, improving adaptability across healthcare, nonprofit, and corporate clients.• Developed scalable messaging frameworks that expanded community reach and built long-term brand relevance.

Education

  • Michigan State University College of Communication Arts and Sciences

    Bachelor of Arts in Advertising, Majored in Advertising, Minored in Graphic Design

    2007 — 2011

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Blogging
  • Brand Development
  • Brand Management
  • Creative Direction
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Dreamweaver
  • Flash
  • Graphic Design
  • Graphics
  • Illustration
  • Illustrator
  • Indesign
  • Integrated Marketing
  • Layout
  • Leadership
  • Logo Design
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Word
  • Photoshop
  • Strategic Planning
  • Strategy
  • Typography
  • Advertising

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