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John Barksdale

President, CEO, Senior Designer at HiTops Design Inc.

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Seasoned graphic designer and entrepreneur delivering effective branding and marketing solutions.

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Location

Charlotte, North Carolina, United Sta...

Skills

New Product Development
Corporate Identity
Corporate Branding
Business Development
Strategic Planning
Graphic Design
Art Direction
Packaging Design
Marketing Strategy
Graphics
Team Building
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Rate

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$125.0

Hourly Rate

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Okay, let’s tackle this. So John has 28 years of experience in graphic design, which is a long time. He has worked in various roles, including founder and owner of his own firm, and has received numerous awards for his work. This level of experience and expertise typically commands a higher rate. Considering his location in Charlotte, NC, which is a growing market, and his industry, which is graphic design and marketing, I would estimate his rate to be around $125 per hour. This is slightly lower than the national average for graphic designers, but takes into account his entrepreneurial background and the fact that he has been working in the field for a long time.

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John Barksdale is a seasoned graphic designer and entrepreneur with 28 years of experience in New Product Development, Corporate Identity, and Marketing Strategy. He is the Founder and Owner of HiTops Design Inc., a 20+ year-old graphic design firm serving over 120 locally operated Charlotte area businesses and over 20 national accounts. He has received numerous awards for his work, including five time AAPEX packaging award winner and three time Popular Mechanics Best Package Design.

Experience

HiTops Design Inc.
- Charlotte, NC
- President, CEO, Senior Designer
  - Jan 1996 - Present
  - Charlotte, NC
  Founder and Owner: 20+ year-old graphic design firm serving over 120 locally operated Charlotte area business’s and over 20 national accounts including Best Tech Brands,First Brands, The Fountainhead Group (Monsanto), Scrubblade, Radiator Specialty (GUNK), Xentx, Speedway Motor Sports. Five tim...
HiTops Design / iPour llc.
- Principal / Owner
  - Jan 1994 - Present
  HiTops Design Inc.is an award-winning graphic design firm, dedicated to helping you market your ideas and products with effective identity, collateral and packaging design.iPour llc. / iPour™ is a new innovative tool designed to replace the funnel. You can find iPour at retail this fall 2012 on a...
Carlson Marketing Group
- Assoc.Prod. / Sr. Art Director
  - 1988 - 1994
Leo Burnett Advertising
- Production Manager
  - 1986 - 1988
Maritz Communications
- Production Assistant
  - 1984 - 1987

Education

Central Michigan University

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