Top Talent like Ry are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Ry Jones

Graphic Designer • Brand Designer • UI Designer • Denver, CO, US
Visual Design
Digital Design
Graphic Design
Web Design
Branding
Digital Illustration
Marketing
Advertising
Mentoring
Management
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Creative Suite
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe After Effects
HTML/CSS
Figma
Wordpress
Wix
Sketch
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Full-Time Roles
Contracts
Versatile senior visual designer with 10+ years of experience
Delivering strategic solutions through an agile skill set that spans branding & identity, illustration, marketing, management, sales, web design, UX/UI, and education. Whether working remotely or in-house, independently or leading teams, I approach every interaction with a results-driven mindset, clear communication, and collaboration without ego to get the job done.

Projects

Brand Guidelines Redesign for Sling TV

A case study detailing the streamlining of existing brand guidelines to be more user-friendly and practical for both internal teams and client-side usage.See More

Assorted Digital Illustration

A collection of promo & retail materials featuring hand-tooled digital illustration styles

UI Design for Exodus.io

A case study detailing UI concept exploration for Exodus cryptocurrency wallet software

Assorted Campaign Creative

A case study detailing the creation of assorted creative campaign materials as both a designer & art director

Apparel Operations

A case study detailing assorted clothing company pop-up operations I've created over the years

Venby.io Motion Design

A case study detailing the animation of visual design language for payment software startup Venby.io

Grammar Grandma Learning Materials

A case study detailing the creation of a proprietary bilingual grammar resource system in both print and digital formats.

Work History

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Senior Designer | Manager | Art Director

OneTen Creative | Dish NetworkAs Art Director/Manager: Led a brand-dedicated team to create and deliver 9000+ digital assets, generating $8 million in agency work. Guided designers at all levels on campaign conception, execution, and presentation to project stakeholders. Directed 2023 brand guidelines evolution and served as brand ambassador & resource manager (via DAM). As Senior Designer Created quick turnaround ads, banners, and landing pages for digital platforms. Served as design lead on seasonal campaign that resulted in best single-day subscriber sales (2022). Developed template system to optimize production processes. Connected siloed teams to improve collaboration efficiency.
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Senior Designer

ryjo studioMay 2008 - May 2021 • 13 yrs 1 moProvided end-to-end visual design services to clients around the world. Time-tested ability to hit moving targets & manage simultaneous projects while delivering maximum value for stakeholders regardless of scope or format. Deliverables included branding/identity, digital, print, product, and motion.
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Owner & Designer

HIFI Clothing CompanyAug 2016 - Feb 2020 • 3 yrs 7 mosCo-founded charity-driven label, donating 100% of B2C sales. Produced all designs, and managed vending, website, social media, & print operations. Achieved Threadless.com Top Shop status in the first year of operations. Selected as an exclusive licensing partner from 2020-present.
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Teacher & Web Admin

Schoolhouse Language CenterMay 2008 - Oct 2018 • 10 yrs 6 mosCombined instructional design principles with new technologies to deliver engaging lessons for 2000+ students of all ages and abilities. Developed proprietary grammar materials to supplement the curriculum. Redesigned schoolhouse.com.tw in 2013, managing site operations through 2018.
X

Lead Designer

Xpat MagazineMay 2007 - Mar 2008 • 11 mosCollaborated with a grassroots team of volunteer designers to create one of Taiwan's most well-known and unique expat-centric bilingual magazines. Introduced new brand standards, designed full issues from cover to cover, and assisted with editing in English and Mandarin Chinese.

Education

Colorado State University

Bachelors, Fine Arts / Graphic Design

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

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Versatile senior visual designer with 10+ years of experience
Delivering strategic solutions through an agile skill set that spans branding & identity, illustration, marketing, management, sales, web design, UX/UI, and education. Whether working remotely or in-house, independently or leading teams, I approach every interaction with a results-driven mindset, clear communication, and collaboration without ego to get the job done.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like Ry are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Ry Jones

Graphic Designer • Brand Designer • UI Designer • Denver, CO, US
Visual Design
Digital Design
Graphic Design
Web Design
Branding
Digital Illustration
Marketing
Advertising
Mentoring
Management
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Creative Suite
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe After Effects
HTML/CSS
Figma
Wordpress
Wix
Sketch
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Full-Time Roles
Contracts

Projects

Brand Guidelines Redesign for Sling TV

A case study detailing the streamlining of existing brand guidelines to be more user-friendly and practical for both internal teams and client-side usage.

Assorted Digital Illustration

A collection of promo & retail materials featuring hand-tooled digital illustration styles

UI Design for Exodus.io

A case study detailing UI concept exploration for Exodus cryptocurrency wallet software

Assorted Campaign Creative

A case study detailing the creation of assorted creative campaign materials as both a designer & art director

Apparel Operations

A case study detailing assorted clothing company pop-up operations I've created over the years

Venby.io Motion Design

A case study detailing the animation of visual design language for payment software startup Venby.io

Grammar Grandma Learning Materials

A case study detailing the creation of a proprietary bilingual grammar resource system in both print and digital formats.

Work History

O

Senior Designer | Manager | Art Director

OneTen Creative | Dish NetworkAs Art Director/Manager: Led a brand-dedicated team to create and deliver 9000+ digital assets, generating $8 million in agency work. Guided designers at all levels on campaign conception, execution, and presentation to project stakeholders. Directed 2023 brand guidelines evolution and served as brand ambassador & resource manager (via DAM). As Senior Designer Created quick turnaround ads, banners, and landing pages for digital platforms. Served as design lead on seasonal campaign that resulted in best single-day subscriber sales (2022). Developed template system to optimize production processes. Connected siloed teams to improve collaboration efficiency.
R

Senior Designer

ryjo studioMay 2008 - May 2021 • 13 yrs 1 moProvided end-to-end visual design services to clients around the world. Time-tested ability to hit moving targets & manage simultaneous projects while delivering maximum value for stakeholders regardless of scope or format. Deliverables included branding/identity, digital, print, product, and motion.
H

Owner & Designer

HIFI Clothing CompanyAug 2016 - Feb 2020 • 3 yrs 7 mosCo-founded charity-driven label, donating 100% of B2C sales. Produced all designs, and managed vending, website, social media, & print operations. Achieved Threadless.com Top Shop status in the first year of operations. Selected as an exclusive licensing partner from 2020-present.
S

Teacher & Web Admin

Schoolhouse Language CenterMay 2008 - Oct 2018 • 10 yrs 6 mosCombined instructional design principles with new technologies to deliver engaging lessons for 2000+ students of all ages and abilities. Developed proprietary grammar materials to supplement the curriculum. Redesigned schoolhouse.com.tw in 2013, managing site operations through 2018.
X

Lead Designer

Xpat MagazineMay 2007 - Mar 2008 • 11 mosCollaborated with a grassroots team of volunteer designers to create one of Taiwan's most well-known and unique expat-centric bilingual magazines. Introduced new brand standards, designed full issues from cover to cover, and assisted with editing in English and Mandarin Chinese.

Education

Colorado State University

Bachelors, Fine Arts / Graphic Design

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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