Renee Bellino | 512-547-9300 | reneebellino@gmail.com
Awards
Platinum Hermes Award 2022 - Design Category: Branding
Platinum Hermes Award 2022 - Web Category: Landing Page
Gold Hermes Award 2022 - Digital Advertising Category: Forbes Display ads
Webby Honoree Award 2013 - Received the distinction of top 15 placement in the category entered out of nearly 12,000
Platinum Hermes Award 2009 - Web, Multi-Media Games, Contest and Presentation
Experience
November 2020 - Present
Cognizant - Associate Director
Leads a global design team supporting brand, enterprise communications, digital experiences, and large-scale marketing campaigns
Built and led a global design organization delivering creative across initiatives
Implemented AI and generative AI workflows, resulting in a 47% increase in production velocity and 2× concept exploration output
Facilitated team-wide AI enablement, tracking 1,864+ AI tool uses in 23 days
Directed enterprise-level campaigns, content ecosystems, and high-visibility creative for senior executives and global stakeholders
Elevated brand adoption and visual consistency across high-volume initiatives
May 2020 - October 2020
Transmission Agency - Art Director
Delivered high-volume, quick-turn creative for HP and additional B2B clients
Produced multi-asset digital campaigns, content systems, and brand storytelling
Streamlined workflows to meet rapid production timelines
January 2020 - May 2020
The Art Institute - Adjunct Professor
Taught senior-level design, branding, history and multimedia courses
Mentored final-year students in portfolio development and industry readiness
Developed curriculum aligning academic instruction with real-world creative workflows
August 2018 - March 2019
Creative Circle at Accenture - Associate Creative Director
Managed and developed a team of designers and copy writers
Facilitated co-creation, disruption sessions and pitch meetings with clients
Reviewed, collaborated and finalized all creative work produced for
fortune 100 accounts
Executed consecutive projects with aggressive timelines between 2-10 day
from start to delivery
May 2017 - Present
TalentWave at Dell EMC - Art Director
Led largest global Information Technology Transformation marketing campaign
for Enterprise Business Market
Managed matrix team of designers in collaboration with copy writers,
account managers, production and project managers
Responsible for delivering and presenting campaign collateral to senior executives
Facilitated design focused kickoffs and brain storm sessions to support high quality
fast paced deliverables
July 2016 - May 2017
Freelance - Art Director / Designer
Managed multiple concurrent projects for Tech Client
Created and produced branding materials, event signage, presentations
Collaborated with multiple counterparts and vendors to drive completion of deliverables
June 2013 - Present
Liaison Resources at Dell - Multi-Media Designer Austin,TX
Produce Global B2B and B2C digital and print
materials for campaigns
Design assets for both marcom and product launch
Responsible for photographing executive head-shots
and internal work
Created the CEO's intro video for 2013
shareholders meeting
August 2011 - May 2013
Liaison Resources at Dell - Interactive Designer Austin,TX
Responsible for Regional Consumer online advertisements
Created Campaign toolkits for production team
Provided art direction and brand standards for Consumer production team and agency
Project managed and worked directly with the client
June 2010 - April 2011
BALFOUR - Graphic Designer Austin,TX
Lead Designer/Art Director for College accounts
Responsible for all design and production
of College accounts
February 2008 - June 2010
FOCUS BRANDS - Graphic/Multi-Media Designer Austin,TX
Schlotzsky’s marketing department
Conceptualized and executed designs for digital menu boards and POP
Responsible for web updates and Email campaigns with each promotion
Produced POP ads and materials - banners, posters, billboards, etc.
Managed project requirements and act as primary contact
Art Director for photo shot of test materials
October 2007 - January 2008
Graphic and Web Freelancer Austin,TX
Developed client relationships
Collaborated with publisher on book jacket design
Web update for client
September 2006 - September 2007
TPRA- The Patient Recruiting Agency Austin, TX
Responsible for all in house print and promotions
Conceptualized and storyboarded for commercials
Production and output of commercials
December 2004
Internship BFG Communications Hilton Head, SC
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Education
B.F.A Graphic Design
B.F.A Broadcast Design
Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD)
Professional Organizations
AIGA American Institute of Graphic Art 2003/2025
Upward Women 2018/2024
BDA Broadcast Designer’s Association 2005/2009
Kiwanis Community Service Program 2004/2006
Software
Firefly | Express | Chat GTP | Copilot | Claude | Gemini | Mid-journey
Photoshop CC | Illustrator CC | Indesign CC
XD CC | Premiere CC | AfterEffects CC | Animate CC
Microsoft Office | Final Cut | Keynote | PPT
