RICARDO GARCIA



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Ricardo Garcia is a multidisciplinary designer based in Los Angeles with a strong foundation in branding, creative direction, and web design. He has led projects across industries, shaping packaging, visual identity, and digital experiences for a wide range of clients. 
His work is driven by clarity and a hands-on approach to thoughtful 
and well-crafted design.






























CV



Experience
TWOFOLD     
Design Lead
Sep 2022 – current

Freelance Designer
Product Design / Brand Identity
January 2024 – July 2025

Snap Inc.
Design Intern
June 2022 – August 2022



SkillsFigma
Notion
Google Suite
Adobe Creative Suite
(including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro)
Shopify
Framer
Cargo
Rhino 3D
Processing, p5.js
Visual Studio Code, HTML, CSS, JavaScript


Selected ClientsSnap Inc.
TWO FOLD
Le Hangar 23
Vanson Leathers
backstep
Ivy Hume
Basketcase Gallery
Brothers
Velour Garments

Recognitions
Speaker at AIGA Los Angeles Conference


Education
 University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Arts in Design
2023

University of California, Irvine
UX/UI Design Certification
2021

College of the Canyons, Santa Clarita
Associate of Arts
2021

California Institute of the Arts (CalArts)
Community Arts Partnership Program
2018









SELECTED WORKS
OTHER WORKS


Le Hangar 23

Brand Identity / Creative Direction / Web Design

Brand identity, packaging, and product design for Le Hangar 23, a vintage
motorcycle workshop in Costa Mesa. Designed and developed the website. Shot and edited photography for web and promotional use.      


TWO FOLD: Cadet Hat and Pins

Product Design & Photography

The cadet hat is inspired by HBT military caps, redesigned for a better fit and modern style. Additional pins were created based on vintage T-shirt graphics, with custom type and 3D modeling done for the side buttons.      


backstep

Brand Identity & Web Design

Led creative direction and brand identity for Backstep, a clothing brand, including logo design, e-commerce site, branding, and photography.      


Brothers Logo

Graphic Design

Logo & illustration for Brothers vintage      


Vanson x TWO FOLD Tattoo Jacket

Graphic Design

Blending vintage U.S. Navy tattoos with motorcycle and Americana culture, this leather jacket features ten original graphics. Made in Vanson’s Fall River factory and finished in Los Angeles, it was released exclusively for ComplexCon 2024, where it debuted alongside other TWO FOLD exclusives.      


TWO FOLD Tokyo Pop up

Graphic Design

Poster designs and logo variations created for screen-printed applications.