Anne Marie Friday
About Anne Marie Friday
Anne Marie Friday is a Principal Creative Production Manager with extensive experience in leading creative teams and directing marketing campaigns. She has successfully delivered rebrands and website redesigns, resulting in significant savings and increased demo signups.
Work at Sift
Currently, Anne Marie Friday serves as the Principal Creative Production Manager and oversees Creative Direction at Sift. She has been in this role since 2024, working in a hybrid capacity from San Francisco, California. In her position, she is responsible for leading creative initiatives and managing production processes to enhance the company's branding and marketing efforts.
Previous Experience in Creative Direction
Anne Marie Friday has held several significant roles in creative direction prior to her current position at Sift. She worked as Creative Director at Outseer from 2021 to 2023, and at 1Kosmos during the same period. Her experience also includes serving as Art Director at Discover World from 2016 to 2018 and as Creative Director at Zenfolio, Inc from 2012 to 2016. These roles involved leading creative teams and managing impactful campaigns for various clients.
Education and Expertise
Anne Marie Friday studied at Pacific Union College, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Graphic Design. She also attended Newbold College for her International Year Abroad, focusing on General Studies. Her educational background supports her extensive experience in creative design and production management.
Achievements in Marketing and Design
Throughout her career, Anne Marie Friday has successfully delivered rebranding projects, website redesigns, and marketing campaigns. Her initiatives have resulted in over $100,000 in savings and a 30% increase in demo signups within six months. She has a proven ability to manage budgets effectively while collaborating on projects and mentoring junior designers.
Career Timeline
Anne Marie Friday's career spans over a decade in various design and creative roles. She began as a Graphic Designer at Macy's West from 2008 to 2009, followed by a freelance position at Weldon Owen Publishing in 2008. She then worked as Lead Designer at IBM from 2009 to 2012, and later held positions at D2iQ as Design Team Manager and Sr. Art Director from 2018 to 2021.