Taylor Wilson
About Taylor Wilson
Taylor Wilson is an experienced Art Director currently working at HLK, where he provides art direction for various projects. With a background in graphic design and journalism, he has held positions at several organizations, including Kalahari Resorts & Conventions and Ohno Design.
Current Role at HLK
Taylor Wilson serves as an Art Director at HLK since 2022, working fully remote. In this role, Taylor reports to the Design Director and is responsible for providing art direction across a diverse range of projects. Taylor collaborates closely with copywriters, strategists, developers, and UX designers to ensure timely delivery of projects while adhering to budget constraints.
Previous Experience in Art Direction
Before joining HLK, Taylor Wilson held the position of Art Director and Senior Creative at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions for six months in 2021. Additionally, Taylor worked as a Freelance Art Director from 2018 to 2022, providing creative direction on various projects. This experience has contributed to a strong foundation in managing and executing strategic concepts.
Education and Expertise
Taylor Wilson has a robust educational background in graphic design and journalism. Taylor earned a Master of Arts in Graphic Design from Goldsmiths, University of London in 2019. Prior to that, Taylor obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design from Wayne State University in 2018 and an Associate of Arts in Journalism and Emerging Media from Delta College in 2015. This diverse education supports Taylor's expertise in both print and digital creative production.
Background in Journalism and Photography
Taylor Wilson has experience in journalism and photography, having worked as a Freelance Photojournalist for Interlude Media (Great Lakes Bay Magazine) in 2013. Taylor also served as a Stringer, Journalist, and Photographer for Midland Daily News from 2012 to 2015. This background in media enhances Taylor's understanding of visual storytelling and composition.
Skills in Design and Production
Taylor Wilson possesses a strong sense of composition and color, which is integral to developing and executing strategic design concepts. Taylor keeps up-to-date with the latest design techniques, including graphics, layout, typography, and photography. This commitment to continuous learning ensures that Taylor delivers high-quality creative work across various media.