Carter Gekiere,

Graphic Designer
Creative Director

A seasoned Creative Director and Graphic Designer with experience crafting brand identities and visual systems across digital, print, and social media.

mail@cartergekiere.info

Experience

Creative Director

Fount NYC ↗

December 2023 - April 2025

New York, NY

  • Led the creative vision and strategic direction across all channels, unifying storytelling and design execution while overseeing a 50+ person department.

Art Director

Fount NYC ↗

July 2023 - December 2023

New York, NY

  • Transformed strategic objectives into compelling visual campaigns, shaping brand expression across digital, print, and editorial platforms.

Graphic Designer

Fount NYC

October 2021 - June 2023

New York, NY

  • Designed weekly digital and print assets supporting brand marketing and community engagement.
  • Developed brand guidelines and trained volunteer teams to ensure consistent execution across touch-points.
  • Created website layouts and collaborated with developers to bring designs to life across web and mobile.

Designer

W/Projects, Inc.

April 2021 - October 2021

New York, NY

  • Designed print, digital, and advertising materials for commercial and cultural brands.
  • Managed concept-to-completion production of logos, branding systems, and integrated campaigns.
  • Coordinated with printers and vendors to ensure premium execution and timely delivery.
  • Balanced multiple projects under tight timelines, aligning creative output with client goals.

Graphic Designer

Parallel

December 2020 - April 2021

New York, NY

  • Contributed to the visual presence of Prism, helping enhance the brand’s credibility and cohesion across digital platforms.
  • Designed web and mobile interfaces in close collaboration with developers, ensuring visual and functional alignment.
  • Produced a full suite of social media content to grow audience engagement and reinforce brand messaging.

Graphic Design Intern

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

January 2020 - April 2020

New York, NY

  • Conducted exhibition-focused design research to inform cross-platform creative solutions.
  • Designed internal and external communication materials across print, digital, and motion formats for multiple departments.
  • Contributed to the development of consistent design systems supporting museum-wide initiatives and events.

Skills

Strategic & Creative Oversight

 

  • Creative Strategy Development
  • Creative Direction
  • Brand Alignment
  • Integrated Marketing

Design Systems & Creation

 

  • Branding & Identity
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Brand Development
  • Research-Based Design

Creative Leadership

 

  • Coaching & Mentorship
  • Design Advocacy
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Communication & Collaboration

Education

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

BFA in Communications Design

Emphasis in Graphic Design

Carter Gekiere,

Graphic Designer
Creative Director

A seasoned Creative Director and Graphic Designer with experience crafting brand identities and visual systems across digital, print, and social media.

mail@cartergekiere.info

Experience

Creative Director

Fount NYC ↗

December 2023 - April 2025

New York, NY

  • Led the creative vision and strategic direction across all channels, unifying storytelling and design execution while overseeing a 50+ person department.

Art Director

Fount NYC ↗

July 2023 - December 2023

New York, NY

  • Transformed strategic objectives into compelling visual campaigns, shaping brand expression across digital, print, and editorial platforms.

Graphic Designer

Fount NYC

October 2021 - June 2023

New York, NY

  • Designed weekly digital and print assets supporting brand marketing and community engagement.
  • Developed brand guidelines and trained volunteer teams to ensure consistent execution across touch-points.
  • Created website layouts and collaborated with developers to bring designs to life across web and mobile.

Designer

W/Projects, Inc.

April 2021 - October 2021

New York, NY

  • Designed print, digital, and advertising materials for commercial and cultural brands.
  • Managed concept-to-completion production of logos, branding systems, and integrated campaigns.
  • Coordinated with printers and vendors to ensure premium execution and timely delivery.
  • Balanced multiple projects under tight timelines, aligning creative output with client goals.

Graphic Designer

Parallel

December 2020 - April 2021

New York, NY

  • Contributed to the visual presence of Prism, helping enhance the brand’s credibility and cohesion across digital platforms.
  • Designed web and mobile interfaces in close collaboration with developers, ensuring visual and functional alignment.
  • Produced a full suite of social media content to grow audience engagement and reinforce brand messaging.

Graphic Design Intern

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

January 2020 - April 2020

New York, NY

  • Conducted exhibition-focused design research to inform cross-platform creative solutions.
  • Designed internal and external communication materials across print, digital, and motion formats for multiple departments.
  • Contributed to the development of consistent design systems supporting museum-wide initiatives and events.

Skills

Strategic & Creative Oversight

 

  • Creative Strategy Development
  • Creative Direction
  • Brand Alignment
  • Integrated Marketing

Design Systems & Creation

 

  • Branding & Identity
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Brand Development
  • Research-Based Design

Creative Leadership

 

  • Coaching & Mentorship
  • Design Advocacy
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Communication & Collaboration

Education

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

BFA in Communications Design

Emphasis in Graphic Design

Carter Gekiere,

Graphic Designer
Creative Director

A seasoned Creative Director and Graphic Designer with experience crafting brand identities and visual systems across digital, print, and social media.

mail@cartergekiere.info

Experience

Creative Director

December 2023 - April 2025

New York, NY

  • Led the creative vision and strategic direction across all channels, unifying storytelling and design execution while overseeing a 50+ person department.

Art Director

July 2023 - December 2023

New York, NY

  • Transformed strategic objectives into compelling visual campaigns, shaping brand expression across digital, print, and editorial platforms.

Graphic Designer

October 2021 - June 2023

New York, NY

  • Designed weekly digital and print assets supporting brand marketing and community engagement.
  • Developed brand guidelines and trained volunteer teams to ensure consistent execution across touch-points.
  • Created website layouts and collaborated with developers to bring designs to life across web and mobile.

Designer

April 2021 - October 2021

New York, NY

  • Designed print, digital, and advertising materials for commercial and cultural brands.
  • Managed concept-to-completion production of logos, branding systems, and integrated campaigns.
  • Coordinated with printers and vendors to ensure premium execution and timely delivery.
  • Balanced multiple projects under tight timelines, aligning creative output with client goals.

Graphic Designer

December 2020 - April 2021

New York, NY

  • Contributed to the visual presence of Prism, helping enhance the brand’s credibility and cohesion across digital platforms.
  • Designed web and mobile interfaces in close collaboration with developers, ensuring visual and functional alignment.
  • Produced a full suite of social media content to grow audience engagement and reinforce brand messaging.

Graphic Design Intern

January 2020 - April 2020

New York, NY

  • Conducted exhibition-focused design research to inform cross-platform creative solutions.
  • Designed internal and external communication materials across print, digital, and motion formats for multiple departments.
  • Contributed to the development of consistent design systems supporting museum-wide initiatives and events.

Skills

Creative Leadership

 

  • Coaching & Mentorship
  • Design Advocacy
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Communication & Collaboration

Design Systems & Creation

 

  • Branding & Identity
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Brand Development
  • Research-Based Design

Strategic & Creative Oversight

 

  • Creative Strategy Development
  • Creative Direction
  • Brand Alignment
  • Integrated Marketing

Education

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

BFA in Communications Design

Emphasis in Graphic Design

Carter Gekiere,

Graphic Designer
Creative Director

A seasoned Creative Director and Graphic Designer with experience crafting brand identities and visual systems across digital, print, and social media.

mail@cartergekiere.info

Experience

Creative Director

Fount NYC ↗

December 2023 - April 2025

New York, NY

  • Led the creative vision and strategic direction across all channels, unifying storytelling and design execution while overseeing a 50+ person department.

Art Director

Fount NYC ↗

July 2023 - December 2023

New York, NY

  • Transformed strategic objectives into compelling visual campaigns, shaping brand expression across digital, print, and editorial platforms.

Graphic Designer

Fount NYC

October 2021 - June 2023

New York, NY

  • Designed weekly digital and print assets supporting brand marketing and community engagement.
  • Developed brand guidelines and trained volunteer teams to ensure consistent execution across touch-points.
  • Created website layouts and collaborated with developers to bring designs to life across web and mobile.

Designer

W/Projects, Inc.

April 2021 - October 2021

New York, NY

  • Designed print, digital, and advertising materials for commercial and cultural brands.
  • Managed concept-to-completion production of logos, branding systems, and integrated campaigns.
  • Coordinated with printers and vendors to ensure premium execution and timely delivery.
  • Balanced multiple projects under tight timelines, aligning creative output with client goals.

Graphic Designer

Parallel

December 2020 - April 2021

New York, NY

  • Contributed to the visual presence of Prism, helping enhance the brand’s credibility and cohesion across digital platforms.
  • Designed web and mobile interfaces in close collaboration with developers, ensuring visual and functional alignment.
  • Produced a full suite of social media content to grow audience engagement and reinforce brand messaging.

Graphic Design Intern

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

January 2020 - April 2020

New York, NY

  • Conducted exhibition-focused design research to inform cross-platform creative solutions.
  • Designed internal and external communication materials across print, digital, and motion formats for multiple departments.
  • Contributed to the development of consistent design systems supporting museum-wide initiatives and events.

Skills

Strategic & Creative Oversight

 

  • Creative Strategy Development
  • Creative Direction
  • Brand Alignment
  • Integrated Marketing

Design Systems & Creation

 

  • Branding & Identity
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Brand Development
  • Research-Based Design

Creative Leadership

 

  • Coaching & Mentorship
  • Design Advocacy
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Communication & Collaboration

Education

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

BFA in Communications Design

Emphasis in Graphic Design

Carter Gekiere,

Graphic Designer
Creative Director

A seasoned Creative Director and Graphic Designer with experience crafting brand identities and visual systems across digital, print, and social media.

mail@cartergekiere.info

Experience

Creative Director

Fount NYC ↗

December 2023 - April 2025

New York, NY

  • Led the creative vision and strategic direction across all channels, unifying storytelling and design execution while overseeing a 50+ person department.

Art Director

Fount NYC ↗

July 2023 - December 2023

New York, NY

  • Transformed strategic objectives into compelling visual campaigns, shaping brand expression across digital, print, and editorial platforms.

Graphic Designer

Fount NYC

October 2021 - June 2023

New York, NY

  • Designed weekly digital and print assets supporting brand marketing and community engagement.
  • Developed brand guidelines and trained volunteer teams to ensure consistent execution across touch-points.
  • Created website layouts and collaborated with developers to bring designs to life across web and mobile.

Designer

W/Projects, Inc.

April 2021 - October 2021

New York, NY

  • Designed print, digital, and advertising materials for commercial and cultural brands.
  • Managed concept-to-completion production of logos, branding systems, and integrated campaigns.
  • Coordinated with printers and vendors to ensure premium execution and timely delivery.
  • Balanced multiple projects under tight timelines, aligning creative output with client goals.

Graphic Designer

Parallel

December 2020 - April 2021

New York, NY

  • Contributed to the visual presence of Prism, helping enhance the brand’s credibility and cohesion across digital platforms.
  • Designed web and mobile interfaces in close collaboration with developers, ensuring visual and functional alignment.
  • Produced a full suite of social media content to grow audience engagement and reinforce brand messaging.

Graphic Design Intern

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

January 2020 - April 2020

New York, NY

  • Conducted exhibition-focused design research to inform cross-platform creative solutions.
  • Designed internal and external communication materials across print, digital, and motion formats for multiple departments.
  • Contributed to the development of consistent design systems supporting museum-wide initiatives and events.

Skills

Strategic & Creative Oversight

 

  • Creative Strategy Development
  • Creative Direction
  • Brand Alignment
  • Integrated Marketing

Design Systems & Creation

 

  • Branding & Identity
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Brand Development
  • Research-Based Design

Creative Leadership

 

  • Coaching & Mentorship
  • Design Advocacy
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Communication & Collaboration

Education

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

BFA in Communications Design

Emphasis in Graphic Design

Carter Gekiere,

Graphic Designer
Creative Director

A seasoned Creative Director and Graphic Designer with experience crafting brand identities and visual systems across digital, print, and social media.

mail@cartergekiere.info

Experience

Creative Director

Fount NYC ↗

December 2023 - April 2025

New York, NY

  • Led the creative vision and strategic direction across all channels, unifying storytelling and design execution while overseeing a 50+ person department.

Art Director

Fount NYC ↗

July 2023 - December 2023

New York, NY

  • Transformed strategic objectives into compelling visual campaigns, shaping brand expression across digital, print, and editorial platforms.

Graphic Designer

Fount NYC

October 2021 - June 2023

New York, NY

  • Designed weekly digital and print assets supporting brand marketing and community engagement.
  • Developed brand guidelines and trained volunteer teams to ensure consistent execution across touch-points.
  • Created website layouts and collaborated with developers to bring designs to life across web and mobile.

Designer

W/Projects, Inc.

April 2021 - October 2021

New York, NY

  • Designed print, digital, and advertising materials for commercial and cultural brands.
  • Managed concept-to-completion production of logos, branding systems, and integrated campaigns.
  • Coordinated with printers and vendors to ensure premium execution and timely delivery.
  • Balanced multiple projects under tight timelines, aligning creative output with client goals.

Graphic Designer

Parallel

December 2020 - April 2021

New York, NY

  • Contributed to the visual presence of Prism, helping enhance the brand’s credibility and cohesion across digital platforms.
  • Designed web and mobile interfaces in close collaboration with developers, ensuring visual and functional alignment.
  • Produced a full suite of social media content to grow audience engagement and reinforce brand messaging.

Graphic Design Intern

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

January 2020 - April 2020

New York, NY

  • Conducted exhibition-focused design research to inform cross-platform creative solutions.
  • Designed internal and external communication materials across print, digital, and motion formats for multiple departments.
  • Contributed to the development of consistent design systems supporting museum-wide initiatives and events.

Skills

Strategic & Creative Oversight

 

  • Creative Strategy Development
  • Creative Direction
  • Brand Alignment
  • Integrated Marketing

Design Systems & Creation

 

  • Branding & Identity
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Brand Development
  • Research-Based Design

Creative Leadership

 

  • Coaching & Mentorship
  • Design Advocacy
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Communication & Collaboration

Education

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

BFA in Communications Design

Emphasis in Graphic Design

Carter Gekiere,

Graphic Designer
Creative Director

A seasoned Creative Director and Graphic Designer with experience crafting brand identities and visual systems across digital, print, and social media.

mail@cartergekiere.info

Experience

Creative Director

Fount NYC ↗

December 2023 - April 2025

New York, NY

  • Led the creative vision and strategic direction across all channels, unifying storytelling and design execution while overseeing a 50+ person department.

Art Director

Fount NYC ↗

July 2023 - December 2023

New York, NY

  • Transformed strategic objectives into compelling visual campaigns, shaping brand expression across digital, print, and editorial platforms.

Graphic Designer

Fount NYC

October 2021 - June 2023

New York, NY

  • Designed weekly digital and print assets supporting brand marketing and community engagement.
  • Developed brand guidelines and trained volunteer teams to ensure consistent execution across touch-points.
  • Created website layouts and collaborated with developers to bring designs to life across web and mobile.

Designer

W/Projects, Inc.

April 2021 - October 2021

New York, NY

  • Designed print, digital, and advertising materials for commercial and cultural brands.
  • Managed concept-to-completion production of logos, branding systems, and integrated campaigns.
  • Coordinated with printers and vendors to ensure premium execution and timely delivery.
  • Balanced multiple projects under tight timelines, aligning creative output with client goals.

Graphic Designer

Parallel

December 2020 - April 2021

New York, NY

  • Contributed to the visual presence of Prism, helping enhance the brand’s credibility and cohesion across digital platforms.
  • Designed web and mobile interfaces in close collaboration with developers, ensuring visual and functional alignment.
  • Produced a full suite of social media content to grow audience engagement and reinforce brand messaging.

Graphic Design Intern

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

January 2020 - April 2020

New York, NY

  • Conducted exhibition-focused design research to inform cross-platform creative solutions.
  • Designed internal and external communication materials across print, digital, and motion formats for multiple departments.
  • Contributed to the development of consistent design systems supporting museum-wide initiatives and events.

Skills

Strategic & Creative Oversight

 

  • Creative Strategy Development
  • Creative Direction
  • Brand Alignment
  • Integrated Marketing

Design Systems & Creation

 

  • Branding & Identity
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Brand Development
  • Research-Based Design

Creative Leadership

 

  • Coaching & Mentorship
  • Design Advocacy
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Communication & Collaboration

Education

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

BFA in Communications Design

Emphasis in Graphic Design

Carter Gekiere,

Graphic Designer
Creative Director

About

Work

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A seasoned Creative Director and Graphic Designer with experience crafting brand identities and visual systems across digital, print, and social media.

mail@cartergekiere.info

Experience

Creative Director

December 2023 - April 2025

New York, NY

  • Led the creative vision and strategic direction across all channels, unifying storytelling and design execution while overseeing a 50+ person department.

Art Director

July 2023 - December 2023

New York, NY

  • Transformed strategic objectives into compelling visual campaigns, shaping brand expression across digital, print, and editorial platforms.

Graphic Designer

October 2021 - June 2023

New York, NY

  • Designed weekly digital and print assets supporting brand marketing and community engagement.
  • Developed brand guidelines and trained volunteer teams to ensure consistent execution across touch-points.
  • Created website layouts and collaborated with developers to bring designs to life across web and mobile.

Designer

April 2021 - October 2021

New York, NY

  • Designed print, digital, and advertising materials for commercial and cultural brands.
  • Managed concept-to-completion production of logos, branding systems, and integrated campaigns.
  • Coordinated with printers and vendors to ensure premium execution and timely delivery.
  • Balanced multiple projects under tight timelines, aligning creative output with client goals.

Graphic Designer

December 2020 - April 2021

New York, NY

  • Contributed to the visual presence of Prism, helping enhance the brand’s credibility and cohesion across digital platforms.
  • Designed web and mobile interfaces in close collaboration with developers, ensuring visual and functional alignment.
  • Produced a full suite of social media content to grow audience engagement and reinforce brand messaging.

Graphic Design Intern

January 2020 - April 2020

New York, NY

  • Conducted exhibition-focused design research to inform cross-platform creative solutions.
  • Designed internal and external communication materials across print, digital, and motion formats for multiple departments.
  • Contributed to the development of consistent design systems supporting museum-wide initiatives and events.

Skills

Creative Leadership

 

  • Coaching & Mentorship
  • Design Advocacy
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Communication & Collaboration

Design Systems & Creation

 

  • Branding & Identity
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Brand Development
  • Research-Based Design

Strategic & Creative Oversight

 

  • Creative Strategy Development
  • Creative Direction
  • Brand Alignment
  • Integrated Marketing

Education

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

BFA in Communications Design

Emphasis in Graphic Design

Carter Gekiere,

Graphic Designer
Creative Director

A seasoned Creative Director and Graphic Designer with experience crafting brand identities and visual systems across digital, print, and social media.

mail@cartergekiere.info

Experience

Creative Director

December 2023 - April 2025

New York, NY

  • Led the creative vision and strategic direction across all channels, unifying storytelling and design execution while overseeing a 50+ person department.

Art Director

July 2023 - December 2023

New York, NY

  • Transformed strategic objectives into compelling visual campaigns, shaping brand expression across digital, print, and editorial platforms.

Graphic Designer

October 2021 - June 2023

New York, NY

  • Designed weekly digital and print assets supporting brand marketing and community engagement.
  • Developed brand guidelines and trained volunteer teams to ensure consistent execution across touch-points.
  • Created website layouts and collaborated with developers to bring designs to life across web and mobile.

Designer

April 2021 - October 2021

New York, NY

  • Designed print, digital, and advertising materials for commercial and cultural brands.
  • Managed concept-to-completion production of logos, branding systems, and integrated campaigns.
  • Coordinated with printers and vendors to ensure premium execution and timely delivery.
  • Balanced multiple projects under tight timelines, aligning creative output with client goals.

Graphic Designer

December 2020 - April 2021

New York, NY

  • Contributed to the visual presence of Prism, helping enhance the brand’s credibility and cohesion across digital platforms.
  • Designed web and mobile interfaces in close collaboration with developers, ensuring visual and functional alignment.
  • Produced a full suite of social media content to grow audience engagement and reinforce brand messaging.

Graphic Design Intern

January 2020 - April 2020

New York, NY

  • Conducted exhibition-focused design research to inform cross-platform creative solutions.
  • Designed internal and external communication materials across print, digital, and motion formats for multiple departments.
  • Contributed to the development of consistent design systems supporting museum-wide initiatives and events.

Skills

Creative Leadership

 

  • Coaching & Mentorship
  • Design Advocacy
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Communication & Collaboration

Design Systems & Creation

 

  • Branding & Identity
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Brand Development
  • Research-Based Design

Strategic & Creative Oversight

 

  • Creative Strategy Development
  • Creative Direction
  • Brand Alignment
  • Integrated Marketing

Education

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

BFA in Communications Design

Emphasis in Graphic Design