Biography
Tim Calkins is an accomplished Sr Creative & Brand Specialist with over two decades of impactful experience in the creative industry. His extensive background includes roles as creative lead for prominent brands such as Osprey Packs, Dakine, and FITS socks within the outdoor and lifestyle markets, where he consistently leveraged strong leadership abilities, a keen eye for aesthetics, and a knack for storytelling to drive positive growth and achieve significant brand success. Tim honed his craft as an Art Director at two award-winning agencies in Grand Rapids, MI, further broadening his creative expertise and strategic insight. This robust and varied professional journey underscores Tim's exceptionally diverse skill set and experience, clearly demonstrated across his comprehensive portfolio.
Waco, TX
Member since Oct 2017
Skills
Work History
Art Director at Magnolia 2025–Present
Creative Director at FITS socks 2020–2024
Creative Manager / Art Director at Dakine 2018–2020
Creative Lead at Osprey Packs 2011–2016
Art Director at KantorWassink 2008–2011
Graphic Designer at People Design 2005–2008
Seeking
Freelance or contract opportunities
Full-time opportunities
