When I was in fifth grade, my local newspaper held a “Design an Ad” competition where they sent each kid a blank ad space
and the name of a local business. My ad for Independence Bank won first prize. The rest is history.
EXPERIENCE:
Brownstein Group, Philadelphia
Group Creative Director / Creative Director, Nov 2018 – Present
Integrated work for a variety of clients, including including NJM Insurance,
Inspira Health, TruGreen, GIANT Supermarkets, and new business pitches
and the name of a local business. My ad for Independence Bank won first prize. The rest is history.
EXPERIENCE:
Brownstein Group, Philadelphia
Group Creative Director / Creative Director, Nov 2018 – Present
Integrated work for a variety of clients, including including NJM Insurance,
Inspira Health, TruGreen, GIANT Supermarkets, and new business pitches
Freelance
Freelance Creative Director, Feb 2016 – Nov 2018
Integrated work for a variety of agencies, including including McCann, Y&R,
MRM//McCann, Terri & Sandy, Story Worldwide, and Brownstein Group
Terri & Sandy, NYC
Associate Creative Director / Creative Director, Apr 2012 – Jan 2016
Integrated work for a variety of clients, including Gerber,
Peeps, JDate, Keurig, People Magazine, GSK, and Disney
Gardner Nelson + Partners, NYC
Senior Art Director, Nov 2007 – Apr 2012
Integrated campaigns for Optimum, Thomson Reuters,
Partnership for a Drug Free America, and new business pitches
Connelly Partners, Boston
Art Director, Jun 2003 – Nov 2007
Integrated campaigns for Ocean Spray, Bertucci’s, AJ Wright, Fallon
Community Health Plan, Stonyfield Farm, NJ.com, Cleveland.com,
Massachusetts Tourism, The Butcher Shop, and Towle Silver
Special Olympics, NJ & DC
Freelance Designer/Art Director, May 2000 – present
Print ads, logo design, publications, t-shirts, pins, and posters; and created
all branding, signage, collateral, and souvenir designs for the 2014 USA Games
Zipatoni, St Louis, MO
Art Director Intern , Jun – Aug 2002
Print ads and promotions for Miller High Life and Miller Genuine Draft
Freelance Creative Director, Feb 2016 – Nov 2018
Integrated work for a variety of agencies, including including McCann, Y&R,
MRM//McCann, Terri & Sandy, Story Worldwide, and Brownstein Group
Terri & Sandy, NYC
Associate Creative Director / Creative Director, Apr 2012 – Jan 2016
Integrated work for a variety of clients, including Gerber,
Peeps, JDate, Keurig, People Magazine, GSK, and Disney
Gardner Nelson + Partners, NYC
Senior Art Director, Nov 2007 – Apr 2012
Integrated campaigns for Optimum, Thomson Reuters,
Partnership for a Drug Free America, and new business pitches
Connelly Partners, Boston
Art Director, Jun 2003 – Nov 2007
Integrated campaigns for Ocean Spray, Bertucci’s, AJ Wright, Fallon
Community Health Plan, Stonyfield Farm, NJ.com, Cleveland.com,
Massachusetts Tourism, The Butcher Shop, and Towle Silver
Special Olympics, NJ & DC
Freelance Designer/Art Director, May 2000 – present
Print ads, logo design, publications, t-shirts, pins, and posters; and created
all branding, signage, collateral, and souvenir designs for the 2014 USA Games
Zipatoni, St Louis, MO
Art Director Intern , Jun – Aug 2002
Print ads and promotions for Miller High Life and Miller Genuine Draft
EDUCATION:
Hyper Island Master Class
Trained in how to think and create in the digital world
Washington University in St. Louis
BFA in Visual Communications
Major in Advertising Design, Minor in Marketing
Hyper Island Master Class
Trained in how to think and create in the digital world
Washington University in St. Louis
BFA in Visual Communications
Major in Advertising Design, Minor in Marketing
AWARDS:
Clio: Inspira Health
Art Directors Club: Towle Silver
Addys The Butcher Shop, Towle Silver
Archive: Towle Silver, Stereo Jacks, JDate
Effie: Gerber, Avon
Clio: Inspira Health
Art Directors Club: Towle Silver
Addys The Butcher Shop, Towle Silver
Archive: Towle Silver, Stereo Jacks, JDate
Effie: Gerber, Avon