Education

The School of Visual Arts | 2015-2019
Bachelor of Fine Arts, GPA: 3.883
Dean’s List for Freshman and Sophomore Year

Experience

Creative X Entertainment | Freelance Designer
Aug. 2023 - Present | May 2022 - Jun. 2022
Enhanced client communication by designing engaging presentations that clearly explain strategies and plans, improving audience understanding. Increased client investment opportunities by designing pitch decks that highlight market benefits, brand opportunities, and future projects, driving engagement. Boosted brand visibility by creating digital content for public monitor displays, digital banner ads, and social media posts, increasing product engagement. Elevated ad campaign creativity by assisting in motion graphic asset development, adding visual flair to client video content for brands such as Rolling Loud, The Shade Room, Parse Biosciences, Erthos, Petco, and Lee Health.

Fox News Media | Graphic Designer
Jun. 2022 - Jul. 2023
Designed original key art for new shows on Fox Nation, enhancing brand identity and audience appeal. Supported multi-platform campaigns by delivering key art in various sizes for digital ad applications and printed media, ensuring consistent visual branding.

NewKino | Freelance 3D Animator
May. 2022 - Jun. 2022
Produced character animation for an ad promoting NYX/EsteeLauder’s partnership with metaverse clothing designers, enhancing campaign engagement.

Darwin | Freelance Motion Designer
Feb. 2022 - May. 2022
Designed and animated video ads for clients such as Utz’s, Ryderwear, and VetPet Box, increasing brand awareness across digital platforms. Collaborated with data analysts to create visually effective adverts for social media, improving consumer engagement and feedback for client products.

Major League Baseball | Freelance Motion Designer
Jun. 2021 - Nov. 2021
Contributed to social media campaigns by designing static and animated graphics for event promotion, sponsored game clips, interviews, and adverts. Animated content for MLB Originals shows and alternate social media pages, including 2D rotoscope animation, vector illustrations, and location transitions. Designed video templates for Postseason 2021 and the 2021 World Series, streamlining content creation for major events.

Nickelodeon | Freelance Animator
Mar. 2020 - Apr. 2020 | Jun. 2019 - Nov. 2019
Delivered character animation for a Baby Shark television promo and contributed reusable assets to Nickelodeon’s animation library, increasing production efficiency. Animated Bubble Guppies characters for a Hand Washing PSA from Pinkfong, supporting public health messaging. Produced character animation for play-along episodes of Blue’s Clues & You for the Noggin App, enhancing interactive content. Managed animation for cutscenes, cycling animation for interactive sections, and background/transition elements, improving viewer engagement.

Contact
kennethrosen519@gmail.com
732-618-9448

Software
Adobe Firefly, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, Canva, Figma

Skills
Motion & Graphic Design, Social Media & Digital Assets, Pitch Deck & Presentation Design, Key Art Design, Photo Compositing, Print Design, Animation, Illustration