Taryn Smith

Taryn Smith has a diverse work experience spanning from 2009 to 2022. Taryn has worked in various roles, showcasing their skills in art direction, creative direction, visual design, and marketing.

In their most recent position at DDB Health New York, which they started in 2022, Taryn serves as a Senior Art Director.

Prior to that, Taryn worked as a Creative Director at Temple Coffee Roasters from December 2017 to August 2018. Taryn'sresponsibilities included maintaining brand design consistency across various platforms, overseeing their visual design team, managing the marketing budget, and coordinating tradeshow attendance.

From October 2016 to December 2017, Taryn served as the Director of Marketing - Giving & Membership at the San Francisco Zen Center. Here, they created marketing materials to attract new members and encourage donations, including live fundraising events, digital marketing campaigns, and printed materials.

Taryn also worked as a Creative Director at Jobvite from March 2016 to October 2016. Taryn'srole focused on maintaining brand consistency, designing B2B marketing materials, and managing a remote graphic design team.

Before that, Taryn was a Senior Visual Designer at FleishmanHillard from January 2015 to March 2016. Taryn had the opportunity to work with clients such as Visa, AT&T, and Kaiser Permanente, contributing to national campaigns and creating content for CEOs.

Taryn's work experience also includes a role as a Creative Director at DogTime Media from March 2013 to October 2014, where they redesigned websites, designed advertisements, created trade show materials, and worked with clients like PetCo, Petsmart, and Purina. Taryn also worked as a Visual Designer at DogTime Media from February 2012 to March 2013, focusing on digital advertising campaigns.

Taryn began their career as an Art Direction Intern at The Hive Advertising in 2009 and as a Visual Design Intern at skyrockit from June 2009 to December 2009.

Overall, Taryn's work experience showcases their proficiency in art direction, creative direction, visual design, and marketing across various industries and organizations.

Taryn Smith obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Advertising from Academy of Art University, which they attended from 2008 to 2012. After a gap of six years, they pursued further education at Sacramento City College from 2018 to 2021. During this time, they earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Human Biology.