Sean Garrett
Packaging, Product Design, Brand Strategy, Marketing, Sustainability
- Role
- Creative Director, Brand Packaging at Pottery Barn
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sean Garrett
Award-winning creative director and brand architect skilled at weaving a compelling, cohesive story through all customer touch points. Consistently recognized for designing expertly branded creative assets and product, building top-performing teams, and driving strong fiscal results.EXPERTISE:Brand Packaging | Art & Editorial Direction | Photo Art Direction | Product Development | Fragrance Development | PR & Social Media Assets | Product Launches | Collaborations | Global Sourcing | Sustainable Packaging | Budget Control & Reporting | Competitive Analysis | Trend Awareness | Speaking & Presenting | Recruiting | Cross-Team Leadership | Managing & Mentoring
Experience
Creative Director, Brand Packaging
Aug 2007 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US
Define and develop creative assets for all proprietary product pieces in 2023), seasonal stories and product collaborations: Michael Graves Design, Deepika Padukone, Black Artists & Designers Guild, Monique Lhullier, Ayesha Curry, Lilly Pullitzer, Airstream, Disney, MGM, Warner Brothers, et al.• Recruit, manage and mentor a creative team of designers, project managers and production artists.• Developed and maintain global base of nominated packaging suppliers—negotiating fixed costs and setting print and material standards.• Drive creation of sustainable packaging systems by researching and implementing: certified sustainable materials, reducing carton size to narrow carbon footprint, eliminating the use of petroleum based plastics and printing with algae and vegetable-based inks.• Collaborate with executive and cross-functional teams (catalog, e-commerce, product development, marketing) to execute cohesive brand stories.
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Communication Design & Art History
1993 — 1997
Skills
- Graphic Design
- Typography
- Product Development
- Retail Packaging
- Writing
- Illustrator
- Concept Development
- Packaging
- User Experience
- Art
- Catalogs
- Merchandising
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Creative Development
- Photography
- Brand Development
- Packaging Design
- Art Direction
- Interactive Creative Direction
- Creative Direction
- Fashion
- Branding
- Retail
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