Chris Edington

Chief Marketing Officer at Island Brands USA

Chris Edington has extensive work experience in the field of marketing and design. Chris currently serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at Island Brands USA, where they have been working since March 2022. Prior to this role, they held the position of Creative Director at the same company from December 2020 to March 2022.

Before joining Island Brands USA, Chris worked as a Senior Designer at Moxie from July 2019 to December 2020. Chris also worked as a Designer at Wall-to-Wall Studios from July 2017 to July 2019, and at Obviouslee Marketing as a Designer from April 2016 to June 2017. Additionally, they served as an Art Director at Dark Square Design from April 2015 to April 2016, and as a Graphic Designer at Slant Media from May 2012 to April 2015.

Chris began their career as a Graphic Design Intern at Wiser Time Publishing from February 2011 to July 2011. Prior to this, they gained valuable experience as a Marketing and Design Intern at Environmental Express from August 2010 to February 2011, where they assisted the senior designer in maintaining brand consistency, created manuals for product use, and updated catalogues and the website.

Before entering the field of marketing and design, Chris worked in the U.S. Coast Guard as a Boatswains Mate 3rd Class from November 2004 to October 2008. During their time in the Coast Guard, they supervised the Deck Force Department, participated in rescues, and played a key role in interdictions leading to the seizure of large quantities of narcotics.

Overall, Chris Edington has gained valuable experience and expertise throughout their career, with a focus on marketing, design, and leadership roles.

Chris Edington attended The Art Institutes from 2008 to 2011, where they successfully completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Graphic Design.

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Timeline

  • Chief Marketing Officer

    March, 2022 - present

  • Creative Director

    December, 2020