Angel Alfaro,

Design Lead / Senior Art Director

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About

Angel Alfaro is a seasoned creative leader with over a decade of experience, including roles as Design Lead and Senior Art Director at Contend, Senior Designer at SapientRazorfish, and Designer at Critical Mass, where he has consistently delivered impactful visuals and strategic storytelling that resonate with diverse audiences.

atomicelement@gmail.com

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(323) 739-4261

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Experience

Design Lead

Contend ↗

June 2022 – December 2025

Remote & Los Angeles, CA

  • Help lead a creative team to work on campaigns for Microsoft, Amazon, NFL, Warner Bros., and many others.

Art Director / Senior Art Director

Contend ↗

March 2018 - June 2022

Los Angeles, CA

  • Help pivot a sports division marketing division for Ticketmaster and also working on brands like Motortrend, Walmart, Fanatics, and Microsoft.

Senior Designer

Sapient Razorfish ↗

November 2016 - March 2018

Los Angeles, CA

  • Design online presences for the likes of Honda & Acura

Designer

All Boats Rise ↗

January 2016 - October 2016

Los Angeles, CA

  • Help design for Riot Games, Zoetis, Found Animals, and others.

Designer

Critical Mass ↗

January 2013 - May 2015

Los Angeles, CA

  • Help design for clients like GoDaddy, HP, and others.

Skills

Strategic & Creative Oversight

 

  • Creative Strategy Development
  • Talent Relations & Management
  • Creative Direction Oversight
  • Brand Alignment

Communication & Collaboration

 

  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Stakeholder Communication

Education

Pasadena City College, Los Angeles

Recommendations:

“Angel is an inspiring leader with exceptional design expertise, patience, and empathy. He fosters a supportive work environment and consistently delivers high-quality results.”

Amy Sakmar, Contend

 

“Angel is a reliable and dedicated team member, known for his positive attitude and beautiful photography.”

Amanda Christie, Critical Mass

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Angel Alfaro,

Design Lead / Senior Art Director

Select Work

About

Angel Alfaro is a seasoned creative leader with over a decade of experience, including roles as Design Lead and Senior Art Director at Contend, Senior Designer at SapientRazorfish, and Designer at Critical Mass, where he has consistently delivered impactful visuals and strategic storytelling that resonate with diverse audiences.

atomicelement@gmail.com

↗

(323) 739-4261

↗

Linkedin

↗

Experience

Design Lead

Contend ↗

June 2022 – December 2025

Remote & Los Angeles, CA

  • Help lead a creative team to work on campaigns for Microsoft, Amazon, NFL, Warner Bros., and many others.

Art Director / Senior Art Director

Contend ↗

March 2018 - June 2022

Los Angeles, CA

  • Help pivot a sports division marketing division for Ticketmaster and also working on brands like Motortrend, Walmart, Fanatics, and Microsoft.

Senior Designer

Sapient Razorfish ↗

November 2016 - March 2018

Los Angeles, CA

  • Design online presences for the likes of Honda & Acura

Designer

All Boats Rise ↗

January 2016 - October 2016

Los Angeles, CA

  • Help design for Riot Games, Zoetis, Found Animals, and others.

Designer

Critical Mass ↗

January 2013 - May 2015

Los Angeles, CA

  • Help design for clients like GoDaddy, HP, and others.

Skills

Strategic & Creative Oversight

 

  • Creative Strategy Development
  • Talent Relations & Management
  • Creative Direction Oversight
  • Brand Alignment

Communication & Collaboration

 

  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Stakeholder Communication

Education

Pasadena City College, Los Angeles

Recommendations:

“Angel is an inspiring leader with exceptional design expertise, patience, and empathy. He fosters a supportive work environment and consistently delivers high-quality results.”

Amy Sakmar, Contend

 

“Angel is a reliable and dedicated team member, known for his positive attitude and beautiful photography.”

Amanda Christie, Critical Mass

Contact me

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Angel Alfaro,

Design Lead / Senior Art Director

Select Work

About

Angel Alfaro is a seasoned creative leader with over a decade of experience, including roles as Design Lead and Senior Art Director at Contend, Senior Designer at SapientRazorfish, and Designer at Critical Mass, where he has consistently delivered impactful visuals and strategic storytelling that resonate with diverse audiences.

atomicelement@gmail.com

↗

(323) 739-4261

↗

Linkedin

↗

Experience

Design Lead

Contend ↗

June 2022 – December 2025

Remote & Los Angeles, CA

  • Help lead a creative team to work on campaigns for Microsoft, Amazon, NFL, Warner Bros., and

many others.

Senior Art Director / Art Director

Contend ↗

March 2018 - June 2022

Los Angeles, CA

  • Help pivot a sports division marketing division for Ticketmaster and also working on brands like

Motortrend, Walmart, Fanatics, and Microsoft.

Senior Designer

Sapient Razorfish ↗

November 2016 - March 2018

Los Angeles, CA

  • Design online presences for the likes of Honda & Acura

Designer

All Boats Rise ↗

January 2016 - October 2016

Los Angeles, CA

  • Help design for Riot Games, Zoetis, Found Animals, and others.

Designer

Critical Mass ↗

January 2013 - May 2015

Los Angeles, CA

  • Help design for clients like GoDaddy, HP, and others.

Skills

Strategic & Creative Oversight

 

  • Creative Strategy Development
  • Talent Relations & Management
  • Creative Direction Oversight
  • Brand Alignment

Communication & Collaboration

 

  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Stakeholder Communication

Education

Pasadena City College, Los Angeles

Recommendations:

“Angel is an inspiring leader with exceptional design expertise, patience, and empathy. He fosters a supportive work environment and consistently delivers high-quality results.”

Amy Sakmar, Contend

 

“Angel is a reliable and dedicated team member, known for his positive attitude and beautiful photography.”

Amanda Christie, Critical Mass

Contact me

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