CREATIVE DIRECTOR

RESUME

 

MERRELL, ROCKFORD
Creative Director, 2020 - present


Currently, leading the in-house creative agency as well as managing external creative and production partners. In my first year with the brand I built an internal creative agency, opened a production studio, led a rebrand, launched 7 global campaigns, and celebrated Merrell's most successful year in it's 40 year history.

SID LEE USA, LOS ANGELES
Creative Director, 2018 - 2020


Led The North Face global AOR creative team and overseeing the marketing and advertising efforts across all channels for brand campaigns, social, animation, design and motion. 

  • Developed and managed global brand and seasonal marketing campaigns for The North Face

  • Concepted and developed 360 campaigns for brands: Netflix, Oki, Urban Remedy, simplehuman

  • Managed creative and production teams for all creative executions across a multitude of campaigns

  • Built meaningful client relationships with global clients

CAMPBELL EWALD, LOS ANGELES
Associate Creative Director, 2015 - 2018

Led and managed teams on Travelocity and MUFG. Played a key role in pitching, concepting and producing 360 brand campaigns.

  • Concepted and developed 360 campaigns for brands: Travelocity, IHOP, MUFG, Harley-Davidson

  • Developed pitch campaigns and played a key role in winning  IHOP, Harley-Davidson, and Union Bank

  • Fostered client relationships across brands

  • Managed and mentored creative teams

CAMPBELL EWALD, DETROIT
Senior Art Director, 2010 - 2015

Responsible for concepting and producing work across a multitude of clients and disciplines, namely Chevy, Kaiser Permanente, and University of Michigan Health System. 

  • Concepted and developed 360 campaigns for multiple brands

  • Developed pitch campaigns and played a key role in winning Travelocity

  • Managed junior teams, designers, and production partners on campaign outputs.


Art Director, 2004 - 2010

Art Director concepting, designing and producing creative work for a variety of clients including Michelin, PNC Bank, and National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse. 

  • Concepted, ran and produced Michelin SEMA Auto Show Exhibit 2006 and 2007

  • Led creative on Michelin annual library photoshoot 

  • Presented creative work to clients

  • Managed designers and production partners.


Junior Art Director, 2003 - 2004

Worked across a variety of clients, concepting, designing and producing creative work. Started at the bottom in the mat room and worked my way up.

  • Concepted and produced campaigns, CRM, non-traditional, experiential for Chevy, Michelin and PNC Bank

  • Managed production partners on campaign deliverables