Angel Alfaro,

Design Lead / Senior Art Director / Senior Designer

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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

(323) 739-4261

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Experience

Senior Art Director

Big Day Agency ↗

June 2025 – November 2025

Remote

  • Led integrated digital campaigns and built scalable visual systems for Royal Caribbean, Universal Nutrition, and Luna Grill.

Design Lead

Contend ↗

June 2022 – December 2024

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

  • Designed high-impact digital experiences and campaign creative for Honda and Acura.

Designer

All Boats Rise

January 2016 - October 2016

Los Angeles, CA

  • Developed integrated campaign concepts for Riot Games and lifestyle brands.

Designer

Critical Mass

January 2013 - May 2015

Los Angeles, CA

  • Created digital campaign experiences and brand assets for GoDaddy and HP.

Skills

Creative Strategy & Leadership

 

  • Brand strategy
  • Creative direction
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Team leadership

Design & Execution

 

  • Visual systems
  • Campaign asset development
  • Digital & social design
  • UI & experiential assets

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 / Senior Designer

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

Select Clients

Warner Bros Logo
Riot Games Logo
Amazon Logo
NFL logo
Godaddy Logo
Acura Logo
Microsoft Logo
Motortrend Logo
HP Computers Logo
Ticketmaster Logo
Honda Logo

Experience

Senior Art Director

Big Day Agency ↗

June 2025 – November 2025

Remote

  • Led integrated digital campaigns and built scalable visual systems for Royal Caribbean, Universal Nutrition, and Luna Grill.

Design Lead

Contend ↗

June 2022 – December 2024

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

  • Designed high-impact digital experiences and campaign creative for Honda and Acura.

Designer

All Boats Rise

January 2016 - October 2016

Los Angeles, CA

  • Developed integrated campaign concepts for Riot Games and lifestyle brands.

Designer

Critical Mass

January 2013 - May 2015

Los Angeles, CA

  • Created digital campaign experiences and brand assets for GoDaddy and HP.

Skills

Creative Strategy & Leadership

 

  • Brand strategy
  • Creative direction
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Team leadership

Design & Execution

 

  • Visual systems
  • Campaign asset development
  • Digital & social design
  • UI & experiential assets

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

Angel Alfaro,

Design Lead / Senior Art Director / Senior Designer

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

Select Clients

Warner Bros Logo
Riot Games Logo
Amazon Logo
NFL logo
Godaddy Logo
Acura Logo
Microsoft Logo
Motortrend Logo
HP Computers Logo
Ticketmaster Logo
Honda Logo

Experience

Senior Art Director

Big Day Agency ↗

June 2025 – November 2025

Remote

  • Led integrated digital campaigns and built scalable visual systems for Royal Caribbean, Universal Nutrition, and Luna Grill.

Design Lead

Contend ↗

June 2022 – December 2024

Remote & Los Angeles, CA

  • Directed multi-disciplinary creative teams delivering integrated campaigns for Microsoft, Amazon, NFL, and Warner Bros.

Senior Art Director / Art Director

Contend ↗

March 2018 - June 2022

Los Angeles, CA

  • Redefined the visual direction of the sports marketing division and led national campaigns for Ticketmaster and major consumer brands.

Senior Designer

Sapient Razorfish

November 2016 - March 2018

Los Angeles, CA

  • Designed high-impact digital experiences and campaign creative for Honda and Acura.

Designer

All Boats Rise

January 2016 - October 2016

Los Angeles, CA

  • Developed integrated campaign concepts for Riot Games and lifestyle brands.

Designer

Critical Mass

January 2013 - May 2015

Los Angeles, CA

  • Created digital campaign experiences and brand assets for GoDaddy and HP.

Skills

Creative Strategy & Leadership

 

  • Brand strategy
  • Creative direction
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Team leadership

Design & Execution

 

  • Visual systems
  • Campaign asset development
  • Digital & social design
  • UI & experiential assets

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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