Martin Merida

Current

Executive Creative Director at FireTide Creative

Past

Executive Creative Director at Good Goliath
Freelancer at Martin Merida Design
Art Director at Celebration Church

Art Director at Shoreline Christian Center
freelance designer at Words of Worth
Art Director at TriFusion
Founding Principal at 5 Ton Moose
Art Director at epicrealm
Art Director at Youth Sports Today

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Education

Art Institute of Dallas

Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Design

Websites

Martin Merida’s Summary

Executive Creative Director with broad experience in all aspects of print, web and video production. Direct experience with Advertising and Marketing, Business Planning, Consulting and Co-Marketing agreements. Former co-owner of Good Goliath www.goodgoliath.com

Martin Merida’s Specialties:

Film output, 4-color process, pre-press, storyboarding, design comps, direct mail, billboards, print ads, logo design, website design, publication layout and design, corporate branding guidelines, etc.

Martin Merida’s Experience

Executive Creative Director

FireTide Creative

(Marketing and Advertising industry)

June 2008 — Present (1 year 6 months)

Creating marketing and advertising solutions focused mainly on the dry cleaning and laundry industry. Including, but not limited to: Brand development, web site, logos, print, web, and television production, packaging, billboards and other forms of media. Developed brand strategy, branding guidelines and usage systems.

Strategic consulting, or definition, including business planning and sales strategy development. Advising new businesses on formation of corporations and business structures. Creating tools and documents to complement the company's position.
Executive Creative Director

Good Goliath

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)

October 2006 — March 2008 (1 year 6 months)

Brand development, web site, logos, print web and television production, packaging, billboards and other media. Developed brand strategy and guideline and usage systems.

Strategic Consulting, including business plan & sales strategy development.

Advising new businesses on formation of corporations and business structures, drafting privacy policies and structuring commercial transactions.
Freelancer

Martin Merida Design

(Design industry)

2006 — 2007 (1 year )
Art Director

Celebration Church

(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Religious Institutions industry)

March 2004 — April 2007 (3 years 2 months)
Art Director

Shoreline Christian Center

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

June 2001 — March 2004 (2 years 10 months)
freelance designer

Words of Worth

(Design industry)

2003 — 2003 (less than a year)
Art Director

TriFusion

(Partnership; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

2003 — 2003 (less than a year)
Founding Principal

5 Ton Moose

(Design industry)

2000 — 2001 (1 year )
Art Director

epicrealm

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

September 1999 — April 2001 (1 year 8 months)
Art Director

Youth Sports Today

(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Sports industry)

August 1998 — September 1999 (1 year 2 months)