sitzriese
Graphic Design by James Sitzer
Engaging, Inspirational & Impressive Visual Storytelling
PORTFOLIO:
Sitzriese (ˈzɪtsˌʁiːzə): “Sitting Giant” A person who appears taller when sitting than when standing.
James Sitzer
Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Fine Artist
PRINT:
• Posters, Brochures, Publications
• Retail Graphics & Signage
• Product & Apparel Graphics
DIGITAL:
• Web Pages, Ads, and Emails
• Social Media Graphics
• Digital Illustration
BRAND:
• Logos & Wordmarks
• Brand Development & Strategy
• Business Cards & Collateral
WHO I AM
I'm a creative and multitalented Graphic Designer with extensive experience in branding, marketing, print design, illustration, and digital design. My concepts are inventive, powerful, and innovative. I have excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills. I'm a dynamic team player with exceptional written and verbal communication. I am quick-learning, hard-working, and positive thinking. I am a maker, a doer, and an initiative-taker.
HOW I WORK
I bring an original, stylized approach into everything I make and try to capture the energy of life in a personal way. Imaginative problem-solving is my forté. One of my greatest priorities is developing innovative marketing campaigns and brand evolutions that resonate with consumers. Fast-paced, deadline-driven environments motivate me to create my best work. I pursue projects and positions that challenge me creatively and allow me to use my expertise in print, digital and brand design.
WHat I do
I have experience managing all aspects of design projects from ideation to launch: scheduling, concept development, art direction, photo shoots, image creation and editing, press checks, production oversight, brand development, and client presentations. I have exceptional design skills and excel at print collateral, product graphics, packaging, environmental graphics, retail signage, apparel graphics, advertising, website graphics, email marketing, social media, catalogs, presentations, illustration, and animation.
WHat I believe
I am a strong believer in Story and Experience. What matters most to me in any project is how it connects with the user and the kind of experience it delivers. Everything I do as a creative person is in the pursuit of engaging others in intriguing ways and inspiring them. I strive to express my unique perspective on the world by synthesizing contemporary culture, and revealing truth and beauty in the mundane and the unusual.
In both print and digital, I create distinctive, memorable work that connects emotionally and visually.