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, 2018 – Present
Integrated work for a variety of clients, including NJM Insurance, TruGreen,
Inspira Health, Humana, 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, 2018 – Present
Integrated work for a variety of clients, including NJM Insurance, TruGreen,
Inspira Health, Humana, Giant Supermarkets, and new business pitches
Terri & Sandy, NYC
Creative Director, 2015 – 2018
Integrated work for a variety of clients, including Gerber,
Peeps, Avon, JDate, Keurig, People Magazine, Disney, and pitches
Creative Director, 2015 – 2018
Integrated work for a variety of clients, including Gerber,
Peeps, Avon, JDate, Keurig, People Magazine, Disney, and pitches
Freelance, NYC
Freelance ACD/AD, 2012 – 2015
Integrated work for a variety of agencies, including McCann,
Y&R, MRM//McCann, Terri & Sandy, and Story Worldwide
Gardner Nelson + Partners, NYC
Senior Art Director, 2007 – 2012
Integrated campaigns for Optimum, Thomson Reuters,
Partnership for a Drug Free America, and new business pitches
Connelly Partners, Boston
Art Director, 2003 – 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, 2000 – present
Print ads, logo design, publications, t-shirts, pins, and posters;
created all branding, signage, collateral, and swag for the 2014 USA Games
Zipatoni, St Louis, MO
Art Director Intern , Summer 2002
Print ads and promotions for Miller High Life and Miller Genuine Draft
Freelance ACD/AD, 2012 – 2015
Integrated work for a variety of agencies, including McCann,
Y&R, MRM//McCann, Terri & Sandy, and Story Worldwide
Gardner Nelson + Partners, NYC
Senior Art Director, 2007 – 2012
Integrated campaigns for Optimum, Thomson Reuters,
Partnership for a Drug Free America, and new business pitches
Connelly Partners, Boston
Art Director, 2003 – 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, 2000 – present
Print ads, logo design, publications, t-shirts, pins, and posters;
created all branding, signage, collateral, and swag for the 2014 USA Games
Zipatoni, St Louis, MO
Art Director Intern , Summer 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:
Clios, Addys, Art Directors Club, Archive, Effies
Clios, Addys, Art Directors Club, Archive, Effies