Rory O Neil Facinelli
About Rory O Neil Facinelli
Rory O'Neil Facinelli is a Senior Web Designer with over 20 years of experience in the design industry. He has held various roles including Graphic Designer, Art Director, and Creative Director, and has a strong educational background from Ringling College of Art and Design.
Work at Blue Corona
Rory O Neil Facinelli has been employed at Blue Corona as a Senior Web Designer since 2022. In this role, he operates within an agile framework, managing multiple projects simultaneously. He ensures design consistency and relevancy across various initiatives, contributing to the overall visual identity of the company. His responsibilities include developing reusable design asset libraries to maintain consistency across projects. Rory actively participates in client meetings, leading discussions on design topics and demonstrating his industry knowledge.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current position, Rory O Neil Facinelli held several significant roles in the design industry. He worked as a Lead Creative Designer at Polarbyte from 2018 to 2022. Before that, he served as Creative Director at The Click Depot from 2017 to 2018 and as Art Director at Bloomerang Solutions from 2016 to 2017. Rory also gained experience as a Senior Graphic Designer at Miles from 2011 to 2016 and as a Graphic Designer at Signs By Tomorrow from 2006 to 2007. Additionally, he worked as a Freelance Art Director, Designer, and Creative Director under the name RPODsgn from 2017 to 2022.
Education and Expertise
Rory O Neil Facinelli studied at Ringling College of Art and Design, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Computer Graphics and a Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design & Illustration, completing his studies from 2001 to 2007. He also pursued a Certification Program in Web Design at the same institution, which he completed in 2012. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his over 20 years of industry experience, focusing on design elements such as color, typography, and photography.
Mentorship and Leadership
In addition to his design work, Rory O Neil Facinelli is involved in mentoring junior designers. He aids in their career growth and development, sharing his extensive knowledge and experience in the design field. Rory actively participates in discussions that enhance the skills of emerging designers, contributing to the overall advancement of the design community.