Joshua Blankenship

Creative Director & Web Strategy

Greenville, South Carolina Area

Current
  • Creative Director & Web Strategy at NewSpring Church
Past
  • Designer/Illustrator at Virb Inc.
  • Interactive Art Director at TM Advertising
  • Designer at Tubatomic Studio
  • Independent Design Professional (Self-employed)
  • Art Director/Designer at NewSpring Church
Education
  • Florida State University
Connections
54 connections
Industry
Design
Websites

Joshua Blankenship’s Summary

Joshua Blankenship is a Southern-born & bred graphic designer and illustrator with an affinity for web culture, typography, collaboration, and common sense.

Since entering the design field in 2002, Joshua has worked in a freelance and extended-contract manner for clients like VIRB°, AT&T Wi-Fi, The cre824 Webdesign International Festival, Armchair Media, InterContinental Hotels Group, and Verizon Wireless, as well as agency work for American Airlines, Verizon Superpages.com, Nationwide Insurance, Microsoft X-Box Live, Discover Network, Texas Tourism and others.

Skills in graphic design for web and print, typography, digital and traditional illustration, branding and logo design, client presentation, interactive advertising, art and creative direction make this all happen.

Joshua Blankenship’s Specialties:

Illustration, Presentation & Speaking skills, Branding, Naming, Identity, Web Strategy, Project Management, Graphic Design, Typography


Joshua Blankenship’s Experience

  • Creative Director & Web Strategy

    NewSpring Church

    (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    January 2008Present (8 months)

    Overall Creative and Art Direction, Branding and Identity, Web Strategy and occasional Graphic Design.

  • Designer/Illustrator

    Virb Inc.

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Design industry)

    July 2007September 2007 (3 months)

    Naming, branding, illustration, and design for Cottyn, an online t-shirt shop for Virb Inc.'s t-shirt designs.

  • Interactive Art Director

    TM Advertising

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Design industry)

    October 2006April 2007 (7 months)

    Interactive Art Direction and pitch work for American Airlines, Verizon Superpages.com, Nationwide Insurance, Microsoft X-Box Live, Discover Network, Texas Tourism and others.

  • Designer

    Tubatomic Studio

    (Design industry)

    20052006 (1 year)

  • Independent Design Professional

    Self-employed

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Design industry)

    October 2004October 2006 (2 years 1 month)

    Print and Web design, identity, illustration, photography, and copywriting for clients including VIRB°, PureVolume, AT&T Wi-Fi, Indie Music Store, LevelTen Design, Tubatomic Studio, The cre824 Webdesign International Festival, Armchair Media, InterContinental Hotels Group, Bridgestone Golf USA, Verizon Wireless, North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Rockpile Magazine, and Law Of Inertia Magazine

  • Art Director/Designer

    NewSpring Church

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    October 2002April 2005 (2 years 7 months)

    Art Directing one of the 50 fastest growing churches in America (from 300 to more than 3,000 weekly attenders in less than five years) including print, marketing, advertising, logo design, web design, and apparel design and laying the artistic foundation for their continued growth.


Joshua Blankenship’s Education

  • Florida State University

    Associates, Religion, English, 19972001


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