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Andrew Hardardt

Andrew Hardardt

Creative Art Director

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CMT - Certified Massage Therapist | Former Art Director - Branding Marketing Advertising

  • Education

    • Massage Therapy Institute, Davis California

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      Certified Massage Therapist Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

      Activities and Societies: Training: Ortho-Bionomy; Deep Tissue Massage, Active and Passive Muscle Release; Myofascial Therapy; Reflexology; Sports Massage; Cranial-Sacral Balancing; Lymphatic Massage; Medical Massage; and a host of other energy and physical massage modalities.

    • Northeastern University

      1984 - 1986
      Transfer to SFSU Art and Architecture – Graphic Design 1, 2 Dean's List, First Semester 1986, 3.5GPA

      Activities and Societies: • Black and White Photography Exhibition, 1985; NU Drawing and Pen+Ink Exhibition, 1986; Theater 1986 • Art Gallery and Exhibit Competitions. Awarded "Honorable Mention - B+W Photography", "Honorable Mention - Pencil and Pen+Ink Drawing". Transfer to San Francisco State University, June 1986. NU's Art and Architecture program includes Cooperative Education as half of each year's credits

    • San Francisco State University

      1986 - 1989
      Bachelor’s Degree Marketing, Advertising and Entrepeneurship 3.4GPA

      Activities and Societies: DAI Exhibit Leader – Show and Booth Exhibit Designer - 1988. Exhibitor for AJH Graphics, a pre-press graphic design company specializing in Labeling for the Wine & Spirits Industry in which I was then working. DAI is the multidisciplinary commercial arts arm of the SFSU School of Creative Arts."Honorable Mention - Exhibit Design" DAI Exhibit, 1988. Graduated debt-free from SFSU in December 1989.

  • Experience

    • Senior Art Director

      Jan 1990 - now
      Creative Art Director

      • Art Direction – Creative process for multinationals and small businesses• Creative Facilitation – One-on-One and round-table, focusing on hands-on analysis to address specific needs • Corporate and Business Branding – Creative design and implementation of identities for small businesses to multinational corporations• Advertising and Marketing Strategies – Conceptualization, design and implementation including content strategy and results driven campaigns• Large-Scale Marketing – Creative work including automobile wraps, billboards and business signage to ensure that your business message is trapped• Social and Business Content Development – Getting your message to your audience• No client too big, nor too small Show less

    • AH! Massage

      Sept 2016 - now
      CMT - Certified Massage Therapist

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Andrew Hardardt
      2014 American Package Design Award Graphic Design USA [GDUSA] Feb 2014 Graphic Design USA [GDUSA] awarded their 2014 American Package Design Award to VWR International for their Nitrile Gloves packaging for which I created and executed the concepts. My first-run of the packaging was created for the EU market and produced by Semperit Group in Austria. I had the US team adapt my work for their market making market-oriented adjustments while staying true to my creative vision.
    • Awarded to Andrew Hardardt
      ReadEx Advertising Achievement “Highest Interest Rate” – 2001 ReadEx Research Jun 2001 http://www.readexresearch.com/publication-ad-effectiveness-surveys
    • Awarded to Andrew Hardardt
      Creativity 26 Award of Distinction – 1996 http://www.creativityawards.com/ Apr 1996
    • Awarded to Andrew Hardardt
      Dx Award of Distinction – 1996 DxMA Creative Communications Awards Apr 1996
    • Awarded to Andrew Hardardt
      IDG Internet Commerce Expo Best of Show – 1999 IDG Internet Commerce Expo http://www.thefreelibrary.com/IDG+World+Expo+Announces+Internet+Commerce+Expo+--ICe--+%60Best+of'...-a056727730

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Advertising and Marketing

      Issued by Mondavi Center on Apr 2008
      Mondavi CenterAssociated with Andrew Hardardt

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Davis Community Meals on Nov 2006
      Davis Community MealsAssociated with Andrew Hardardt

    • Art Director/Designer

      Issued by Philanthropy By Design on Jan 1997
      Philanthropy By DesignAssociated with Andrew Hardardt

    • Sponsorship Coordinator, Board of Directors

      Issued by Peninsula Velo on Jan 2003
      Peninsula VeloAssociated with Andrew Hardardt

    • Marketing and Design Coordinator

      Issued by Team Spine National Cycling Team on Jan 2000
      Team Spine National Cycling TeamAssociated with Andrew Hardardt