Rick Gradone
Art director
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Bio
Rick Gradone is an art director and creative consultant whose work reflects his deep commitment to storytelling, many years of experience working on set as a hair and makeup artist, and an equally rich background in costume and production design, writing, and direction. Having performed such a range of creative roles, he has a unique understanding of how each part of production contributes to the fantasy and narrative of a finished image. He brings his exuberance, industriousness, and infectious laugh to every project, from independent brands to major fashion and beauty retailers.
Rick is committed to kindness and generosity and truly believes that creating a supportive and positive environment allows people to do their best work. He revels in the pressure of a high stakes creative environment and enjoys welcoming different perspectives in his collaborations with other creatives. A hungry fashion and beauty consumer who is fascinated by social media and the expanding landscape of brand creation, Rick is full of gratitude to be involved in making that exciting work.
Client List
Ariat, Cost Plus, Dockers, Evereve, Levi’s, Old Navy