About me
Multidisciplinary designer, based in Amsterdam, NL. Creative individual, with the ability to implement strategic and conceptual thinking to business. Establishing vision and storytelling through authentic graphic direction and execution. Creative strategy and design, for and across modern sportswear, apparel innovation and music.
Rex is motivated through a desire to create real and long-lasting work. Composed by a decade of experience with some of the highest performing brands in the world, as well as independent leads, he is able to work within the demands of corporate business, and can effectively handle and lead seasonal projects, inspire others and nurture a sensible approach to creative. Taking grasp of business directives, Rex's process mixes confident presentation and widespread vision through story-creation and strategy. Pursuing the right balance in design, through art and science, curiosity and a sensible business approach.
Projects
- Nike Dark Light PSGNike Dark Light: Tasked to innovate football apparel. Infusing the City of Light (La Ville Lumière) with a distinct, dark aesthetic. This kit defines new technology in make and craft. Embodying the spirit of PSG, innovation, modernity and sport apparel, this uniform sets the precedent of the Nike Football Revolution.
- DJ ShayotaDJ / Producer based, west-coast USA. Shayota is a very reflective individual. He practices esoteric teachings and wanted to reflect his individualism through something meaningful and spiritual. Referencing the Golden Mean and Golden Ratio as a design device, the logo and typography was formed and a unique set of letterforms were developed. From Hip-Hop to Dubstep based inspirations, Shayota' overall passion for music is inexplicable.
- Nike Cristiano Ronaldo Capsule Collection Ho12Unified by a striking graphic logo of a heart (symbolising a love of winning) slashed by an X (representing a hatred of losing), "Love to win, hate to lose" is a philosophy that informs and appears on every piece of the collection. Nike's CR7 collection reflects attitude and irreverence of a global icon. "Love to win, hate to lose" graphics and insignia embody perfectionism of Cristiano Ronaldo ON + OFF the pitch.
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Work history
Creative Director
Full Time
Creative individual, with the ability to implement strategic and conceptual thinking to business. Establishing vision and storytelling through authentic graphic direction and execution.
Creative strategy and design, for and across modern sportswear, apparel innovation and music.
Art Direction
Concept Development
Apparel Innovation
Graphic Design
Branding
Sketching
Design Ideation + Insights
Energy Marketing
Proficient with Adobe CS - PS, Illustrator, InDesign
After Effects + Premiere
Familiar with Html / CSS
3D Rendering
10 years global design experience
Lead projects and inspire creativity
Presentation to third parties
International design and production network
Brand + Rig-Room Creation
Global manufacturing facilities
Solid sublimation print process
Die house - Wet-print process - cut+sew
Knit + yarn manufacturing
Graphic Designer II
- Full Time
Global Football Apparel
Seasonal Innovation
Compete - Club Football Kits - FCB, PSG, Inter Milan,
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Skills
- Art Direction
- Graphic Design
- Creative Direciton
Education
Graphic Design
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Graphic Design