Mark Battle

Profile

CREATIVE DIRECTOR, DESIGNER + FILMMAKER

With over 15 years of experience in creative direction / graphic + web design / and professional videography in the education industry, I bring vast expertise, unwavering passion and attention to detail to any project I’m working on. I currently have the honor of leading and scaling the creative team at Intellezy, an award winning change management and learning and development firm, North of Boston.

Experience

INTELLEZY / Director of Design + Multimedia
2012 - Present

For the past 10 years I have had the privilege of heading the graphic design and media department at Intellezy, an award-winning change management firm. I have directed a talented team of graphic designers, video producers and motion graphic artists and participated in all aspects of creative development including creative strategy, branding identity, company collateral, trade show exhibition materials, award-winning video production, motion graphic design, photography, web design and UI/UX of our online learning platform.

TRUNITY / Senior Web Designer
2009 - 2012

As a Senior Web Designer, I was tasked with planning, designing and building the UI/UX for the Trunity Online Learning Platform, web + print materials, client branding identity, signage and collateral.

NSK / Graphic + Web Designer
2008 - 2009

As graphic and web designer for NSK, a leading IT company in Boston, Massachusetts, I was responsible for designing cutting-edge print and web design, branding identity, motion graphics, sales-sheets / collateral and trade-show exhibition displays and materials.

451 MARKETING / Graphic Designer
2007 - 2008

451 Agency is an award-winning, fully integrated marketing, advertising, and communications agency that specialized in creative design, advertising, public relations, digital marketing, media buying, experiential events, and content marketing. Headquartered in Boston, my internship at 451 immersed me into every aspect of creative agency work including branding identity, emailers, digital advertising, web design, posters and print.

My Toolbox

Art / Creative Direction
Adobe Creative Suite { Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere, Audition, InDesign, Dreamweaver }
Motion Graphics
Photography
Professional Video
Web Design
UI / UX
HTML / CSS

Education

MASTER CERTIFICATE OF DESIGN / Clark University
2007

Accolades

WINNER: Best Content { Video } 2020 - Craig Weiss Group
WINNER: Best Technology { Video } - 2020 - Craig Weiss Group
WINNER: THE KNOT Best of Weddings, 2023
WINNER: THE KNOT Best of Weddings, 2022
WINNER: THE KNOT Best of Weddings, 2021
WINNER: Best Of Fest | Draft Festival, 2018
WINNER: Best Short Drama | Draft Festival,2018
WINNER: Outstanding Short Drama | Draft Festival, 2016
WINNER: Outstanding Short Drama | Draft Festival, 2016
WINNER: Best Short Drama | SNOB Film Festival, 2014
WINNER: Best Regional Film | SNOB Film Festival, 2012
NOMINEE: Best Editing, Short Film | Berlin Intn’l Film Festival, 2016
NOMINEE: Best Short Film | Berlin Intn’l Film Festival, 2016
NOMINEE: Best  Cinematography | Madrid Int’l Film Festival, 2016
NOMINEE: Best Short | Golden Door International Film Festival  2016
NOMINEE: Best Director | Golden Door International Film Festival  2016
NOMINEE: Best Picture | Stories By The River, 2018
NOMINEE: Excellence In Storytelling | Stories By The River, 2018
NOMINEE: Best Director | Stories By The River, 2018
NOMINEE: Best Editing, Short Film | London Intn’l Film Festival, 2017
NOMINEE: Best New England Film | Massachusetts Ind. Film Festival, 2013
WINNER: Company Chili Contest { Best Chili } - 2018

For Fun

When I am afforded free time, I enjoy spending it getting lost in the White Mountains of NH, writing my next independent film, cooking amazing food, or playing my guitar.

I also have an unusual compulsion to redesign logos I discover in my travels { unsolicited } that need a little love.