Kyle Hawley

Founder and Creative Director at Letterpress PLAY
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Austin, Texas, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Founder and Creative Director
      • 2019 - Present

      Letterpress PLAY is a design and letterpress studio that creates paper toys, stationery, and fabric goods with an emphasis on play at any age. Our mission is to foster sustainability and community through play. We are a team of designers, letterpress printers, block printers, retail, and online creatives. Our work also involves small-batch natural dyes. For our large batch dyeing, sewing and bookbinding we work with a truly talented team of artists, many of which live in the Austin area. Letterpress PLAY is a design and letterpress studio that creates paper toys, stationery, and fabric goods with an emphasis on play at any age. Our mission is to foster sustainability and community through play. We are a team of designers, letterpress printers, block printers, retail, and online creatives. Our work also involves small-batch natural dyes. For our large batch dyeing, sewing and bookbinding we work with a truly talented team of artists, many of which live in the Austin area.

    • Advertising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Copywriter
      • May 2005 - Present

      Work for Teva in search of a cure for WSSS. The dreaded white sock and sandal syndrome. Work for Teva in search of a cure for WSSS. The dreaded white sock and sandal syndrome.

    • United States
    • Software Development
    • Producer
      • Jun 2000 - Present

      SFInteractive is an on-line marketing and advertising agency -Responsibilities include overall project management, budgeting, scheduling, scoping, team assignment, resource management and account management for multiple accounts. -Develop site architectures and user interface flow. -Create and maintain project specification and status documents. -Work with new business team to develop project scope and estimates. SFInteractive is an on-line marketing and advertising agency -Responsibilities include overall project management, budgeting, scheduling, scoping, team assignment, resource management and account management for multiple accounts. -Develop site architectures and user interface flow. -Create and maintain project specification and status documents. -Work with new business team to develop project scope and estimates.

    • United States
    • International Affairs
    • Copywriter/Art Director
      • Oct 2004 - May 2005

      Art Center College of Design Art Center College of Design

    • Product Manager
      • May 2002 - Sep 2003

      Acquired a deep understanding of corporate accountability and mechanicals. Acquired a deep understanding of corporate accountability and mechanicals.

    • United States
    • Producer
      • Dec 1999 - Jun 2000

      OliveDesign is a Multimedia Design Studio specializing in professional Websites, CD-ROM development, and motion graphics -Responsibilities include overall project management, budgeting, scheduling, team assignment and account management for multiple accounts. -Produce and review estimates with team. -Collaborate with the creative and account team to develop written communications to the client. -Maintain positive client contact and act as a liaison between client and studio. OliveDesign is a Multimedia Design Studio specializing in professional Websites, CD-ROM development, and motion graphics -Responsibilities include overall project management, budgeting, scheduling, team assignment and account management for multiple accounts. -Produce and review estimates with team. -Collaborate with the creative and account team to develop written communications to the client. -Maintain positive client contact and act as a liaison between client and studio.

    • Assistant to the Director
      • Sep 1998 - Jul 1999

      -Coordinated the Harvey Herbet Blues Competition. -Produced newsletters, business letters and press releases. -Managed membership database. -Organized events, facilitated meetings, managed volunteers. -Coordinated the Harvey Herbet Blues Competition. -Produced newsletters, business letters and press releases. -Managed membership database. -Organized events, facilitated meetings, managed volunteers.

    • Floor Manager
      • May 1998 - May 1998

      Floor Manager for live hour long PBS special. Collaborated with off site technical director in Kentucky, scientists at the Smithsonian and in the rain forest of Brazil. (Twenty-two eighth graders, great fun, ask me!) Floor Manager for live hour long PBS special. Collaborated with off site technical director in Kentucky, scientists at the Smithsonian and in the rain forest of Brazil. (Twenty-two eighth graders, great fun, ask me!)

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Grip/Videographer
      • Mar 1998 - May 1998

      Assistant to field producer/videographer on location. Assistant to field producer/videographer on location.

    • Project Coordinator
      • 1998 - 1998

      -Selected and organized the committee. -Developed event schedule, programs and literature. -Solicited monies and in-kind donations. -Served as Event Director -Selected and organized the committee. -Developed event schedule, programs and literature. -Solicited monies and in-kind donations. -Served as Event Director

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Studio Manager/Floor Manager
      • 1996 - 1998

      -Floor managed all in studio productions -Produced checklists and reports -Scheduled crews for studio and remote shoots. -Floor managed all in studio productions -Produced checklists and reports -Scheduled crews for studio and remote shoots.

    • United States
    • Telecommunications
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Evening Floor Manager
      • May 1995 - Dec 1995

      -Floor managed 5,6, and 10 o'clock news. -Managed studio and equipment point check. -Assisted in training floor crew. -Floor managed 5,6, and 10 o'clock news. -Managed studio and equipment point check. -Assisted in training floor crew.

Education

  • ArtCenter College of Design
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Advertising
  • Texas State University
    Associate's degree, Spanish and Theater
  • Texas State University
    Bachelor's degree, Mass Communication/Broadcast Journalism
    1995 -
  • Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts

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