CREATIVE DIRECTOR:
Problem solver, idea generator, storyteller and artist


AGENCY EXPERIENCE:

Freelancer
Creative Director, Art Director, Designer


Possible, LA
Group Creative Director
2017 - 2019
Microsoft, Acura, Mitsubishi
- Ideated, launched and managed major digital projects.
- Oversaw creative teams in 3 locations: Los Angeles, Seattle and Costa Rica.
- Collaborated with clients to ensure proper deployment of projects.


Deutsch, LA
SVP, Creative Director
2011 - 2016
Volkswagen, Taco Bell, Target
- Established the experiential department with award-winning immersive experiences.
- Created content that was seen and interacted with by millions.
- Oversaw photoshoots, video productions, large-scaled builds and more.


Kastner & Partners, LA
Art Director
2008 - 2011
Red Bull, Red Bull Cola, Y Water
- Lead projects creating store branding, ads, social content and city takeovers.
- Experience with creating new products and branding.
- Developed campaigns that translated objectives into motivating creative strategies.

TBWA/ChiatDay, LA
Art Director Intern & Freelance
2006 - 2007
PlayStation, Nissan, Hillshire Farm, Method
- Soaked it all in and learned from some of the top creatives in the industry.
- Strong creative vision, with an eye on client objectives and smart creative.
- Proven ability to develop successful concepts.

EDUCATION:

Miami Ad School - Minneapolis, Chicago, San Francisco, Amsterdam
Art Director Program

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Bachelors of Science, Advertising

University of Amsterdam
Humanities College - Study Abroad


AWARDS:
Cannes Lion, One Show Finalist, BizBash Awards, Webby, FWA

AWARD SHOW JUDGE:
AAF/Addys and Young Guns

FEATURED ON:
AdAge, Adweek, AgencySpy, Google Creative Sandbox, Creativity Online, Rolling Stone, New York Times, Huffington Post, Fast Company, TED, Wired