Freelance / April 2016 – Present
Creative Director
Freelancing for some of the Industry’s top agencies, like Havas and Organic. Pitching new clients with digital and social programs, and developing creative for new health and wellness brands. Working with my longtime creative partner on independent projects for smaller clients. Developing AR creative and consulting on video projects with artists.
Erwin Penland / Jan 2010 – March 2016
Vice President, Creative Director
Oversee the Verizon retail work across all platforms. Introduce device launches and plan initiatives. Create social and experiential work for sponsorships. Contribute to new business wins for Denny’s and Majesco Entertainment. Produce spots for NFL Mobile and Denny’s among others.
DIRECTV, 2009 – 2010
Associate Creative Director
Create a department to oversee the development of retail work across all platforms. Produce collateral work for the agencies third-party vendors.
Hill Holliday Advertising, 2001-2008
Senior AD
Produce the Verizon retail work across platforms. Contribute to new business wins for Toyota, USTA and Liberty Mutual. Work on various agency accounts.
Badger Worldwide Advertising, 2000 – 2001
Art Director/Designer
Logo and brand identity design for Unlisted by Kenneth Cole
New business including NYRA, BCBG, Unlisted by Kenneth Cole and Lancome
Awards
Jay Chiat Strategic Excellence Award
ProMax
SKILLS
Proficient in
After Affects
Illustrator
InDesign
iOS app development
Keynote
Photoshop
Premiere
XD
EDUCATION
University of North Texas
BFA 1993
AWARDS
Jay Chiat Strategic Excellence Award
ProMax Sports Marketing Award