Addy Barnes

Addy Barnes has a diverse work experience in graphic design and creative direction. Addy is currently serving as the Global Creative Director at TGI Fridays, where they lead the internal creative team in strategic visual execution across various communication channels and builds brand equity by enforcing brand standards internationally. Prior to this role, they worked as a Creative Director at TGI Fridays, overseeing visual brand strategy execution and working with the marketing and culinary team for successful promotion activation.

Before joining TGI Fridays, Addy served as a Creative Director at Corner Bakery, where they conceptualized and designed a wide range of print and digital graphics for marketing and advertising purposes. Addy also worked as a Senior Graphic Designer at Mimis Cafe, The Skylark Agency, and Bar Louie, contributing to rebranding efforts, executing brand creative, and creating high-quality visuals. Additionally, they have experience as a Graphic Designer at ColorIt Graphics and AllSound Media.

Addy Barnes completed their education at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh in 2009, where they studied Graphic Design.