DERRICK BARRIOS
Art Director / Graphic Designer
PROFILE
Dedicated graphic designer with more than 17 years of experience and 10 years in a professional television news setting. Specializing in creating clear, concise, and innovative graphics from brainstorm to product delivery. A dynamic team player and a conscientious leader with strong interpersonal skills. Flexible, self-motivated, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while yielding high quality products that attract, inform, and inspire.
EXPERTISE
· Adobe Photoshop
· Adobe Illustrator
· Adobe After Effects
· Adobe Premiere Pro
· Adobe InDesign
· Cinema 4D
· Avid Newscutter
ACHIEVEMENTS
· Lone Star Emmy Award: 1 (2009)
· Lone Star Emmy Nominations: 6 (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016)
· Gold PromaxBDA: 2 (2012, 2013)
· Silver PromaxBDA: 4 (2012, 2013, 2016, 2017)
· Bronze PromaxBDA: 1 (2012)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ART DIRECTOR
Sinclair Broadcasting Group – News 4 San Antonio, KABB Fox 29, KMYS CW 35
October 2015 – Present
San Antonio, TX
- Develop comprehensive artistic vision and plan for three local TV stations
- Lead team of producers to ensure accurate plan implementation
- Create and manage all graphic content for daily news and lifestyle programs including print and commercials for promotional use
SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
News 4 WOAI TV
February 2012 – October 2015
San Antonio, TX
- Created and managed all graphic content for daily news and lifestyle programs
- Designed promotional web, print, vinyl, exterior signage, and commercials for Sinclair Broadcasting Corporation and its clients
SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
KIRO 7 TV
December 2010 – January 2012
Seattle, WA
- Created and managed all graphic content for daily news program
- Led team of five to design and implement on-air and promotional templates
- Designed all major print graphics for newspaper and billboard
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
News 4 WOAI TV
March 2007 – December 2010
San Antonio, TX
- Created and managed all graphic content for daily news and lifestyle programs
- Produced all major sweeps web graphics including banners and advertisements
EDUCATION
Associate of Arts in Graphic Design
San Antonio College, 2004