Work
Western Digital
Creative Director, Corporate Brand
Global Corporate Marketing
July 2022 - Present
Creative Director & Sr Manager, Visual Narrative
Strategic Communications
Sept 2021 - July 2022
Art Director
Strategic Comms
Aug 2020 - 2021
Viceroy Hotel Group
Senior Graphic Designer
West Hollywood
June 2018 - June 2020
LAD Design
Graphic Designer (contract)
Los Angeles, CA
May 2017 - Aug 2017
California Institute of the Arts
Graphic Designer/Editor
Valencia, CA
Sept 2016 - May 2017
Fluxion Media
Graphic Designer
Los Angeles, CA
Dec 2014 - Jun 2016
Teaching
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Graphic Design/Advertising/Art
Otis College of Art and Design
Sept 2018-present
Graduate Lecturer / TA
Graphic Design
California Institute of the Arts
Sept 2017 - May 2018
Undergrad Teaching Assistant
Graphic Design
Pasadena City College
Jan 2013 - May 2015
Western Digital
Creative Director, Corporate Brand
Global Corporate Marketing
July 2022 - Present
Creative Director & Sr Manager, Visual Narrative
Strategic Communications
Sept 2021 - July 2022
Art Director
Strategic Comms
Aug 2020 - 2021
Viceroy Hotel Group
Senior Graphic Designer
West Hollywood
June 2018 - June 2020
LAD Design
Graphic Designer (contract)
Los Angeles, CA
May 2017 - Aug 2017
California Institute of the Arts
Graphic Designer/Editor
Valencia, CA
Sept 2016 - May 2017
Fluxion Media
Graphic Designer
Los Angeles, CA
Dec 2014 - Jun 2016
Teaching
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Graphic Design/Advertising/Art
Otis College of Art and Design
Sept 2018-present
Graduate Lecturer / TA
Graphic Design
California Institute of the Arts
Sept 2017 - May 2018
Undergrad Teaching Assistant
Graphic Design
Pasadena City College
Jan 2013 - May 2015
Education
MFA
Graphic Design
California Institute of the Arts
2016 - 2018
FREE - A Design Educators Workshop
California College of the Arts
Summer 2017 + 2018
BFA
Painting & Printmaking
University of New Mexico
Recent Publications
Slanted Magazine #35—L.A. Interview
May 2020
AIGA Eye on Design
Interview
May 2017
MFA
Graphic Design
California Institute of the Arts
2016 - 2018
FREE - A Design Educators Workshop
California College of the Arts
Summer 2017 + 2018
BFA
Painting & Printmaking
University of New Mexico
Recent Publications
Slanted Magazine #35—L.A. Interview
May 2020
AIGA Eye on Design
Interview
May 2017
Awards & Grants
Alumnx Graphic Design Grant
California Institute of the Arts
2020
Adobe Design Achievement Award Commercial Print/Graphic/Illustration
2018
Prize Winner Annual Juried Show
Boone Family Gallery - Pasadena
Bernard Cooper Juror
2015
Recent Exhibitions
WORK IN PROGRESS
Graphic Design EYOS - CalArts
2018
Graduate Practice
Cooper Design Space - Los Angeles
2018
Not Normal
Graphic Design and Politics
Mint and Lime Gallery - Los Angeles
2017
Duel - Craftpunk vs. Etherwave
MFA Graphic Design EYOS - CalArts
2017
Contact:
dameon.waggoner at gmail (dot) com
Alumnx Graphic Design Grant
California Institute of the Arts
2020
Adobe Design Achievement Award Commercial Print/Graphic/Illustration
2018
Prize Winner Annual Juried Show
Boone Family Gallery - Pasadena
Bernard Cooper Juror
2015
Recent Exhibitions
WORK IN PROGRESS
Graphic Design EYOS - CalArts
2018
Graduate Practice
Cooper Design Space - Los Angeles
2018
Not Normal
Graphic Design and Politics
Mint and Lime Gallery - Los Angeles
2017
Duel - Craftpunk vs. Etherwave
MFA Graphic Design EYOS - CalArts
2017
Contact:
dameon.waggoner at gmail (dot) com