Michael Ruiz - Creative Consultant | Branding, Art Direction & Design, Return of the Arcade LLC

Years of experience: 18

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Creative Director @Atlassian
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Mike Ruiz worked for me at Gap for over 5 years and was a talented, committed designer that I trusted to both design projects and manage our production artist team. Mike worked with great autonomy, wa...

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Exceptionally trusted; proven professional excellence.

90%

Michael's Career Path

Apr. 2025 -
Present

GaanaAICreative Consultant

United States, Elk GroveCreative Strategist & Brand Designer at GaanaAI Led the rebranding of GaanaAI, including the creation of a standout logo rooted in the Koho typeface—cleverly transforming the lowercase "g" into a framed symbol reminiscent of "@". Contributed heavily to the redesign of getgaana.ai, implementing a future-scalable design system and intuitive UX. Helped shape a visual identity that speaks directl...

Nov. 2024 -
Feb. 2025

California Lawyers AssociationCreative Consultant

Sacramento, California, United StatesPartnered with CLA to create impactful digital and print assets that supported their branding and communication initiatives. Projects included designing an email banner and annual conference logo, ensuring a polished and professional visual identity. Developed structured workflows for asset delivery, streamlining design processes for efficiency. Maintained consistent branding across multiple ...

Dec. 2021 -
Sep. 2024

AppOmniGraphic Designer