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EXPERIENCE

Associate Design Director  |  2021 - present  |  DEPT®
Team leader of art directors, editors, designers, and motion designers focused on social content providing performance-driven creative for clients in tech, sports, and retail.
Art Director & Propmaster  |  2017 - present  |  Freelance
Freelance creative and production working alongside ad agencies and brands in CPG, tech, real estate, entertainment, healthcare and fitness.
Senior Art Director  |  2018 - 2020  |  GS&F
Creative lead for LP SmartSide’s campaigns and product launches as well as all digital, social and traditional media. Lead on all video/photography direction and creation for LP SmartSide.
Creative Director  |  2016 - 2017  |  Burns
Led and worked alongside the creative team in new business and all agency clients including Gogo Biz Aviation, Coalfire, Pieces Technology and HPE.
ACD, Art Director  |  2013 - 2016  |  rabble + rouser (closed 2016)
ACD on the lead creative team for Weber Grills’ campaigns and product launches. Lead creative on video content coming out of the in-house agency studio for Weber Grills.

Senior Art Director  |  2011 - 2013  |  Vladimir Jones
SAD on the lead creative team for clients Centura Health, Xcel Energy, USA Pro Challenge, Bestway Disposal, University of Denver and new business.

Art Director  |  2005 - 2011  |  Fitzco
AD on clients Coca-Cola, Quikrete, United Way Atlanta, Srixon Golf, Navy Federal CU, DeWalt, Aruba Tourism, Dow Chemical, Black & Decker, and new business.


EDUCATION 

2002 - 2004
Art Direction
Portfolio Center  |  Atlanta

1997 - 2001
BS, Advertising and Graphic Arts
Ball State University  |  Indiana


SKILLS

art & design direction
concept development
social  |  UI  |  digital
tv  |  video  |  animation
brand ID  |  print  |  outdoor
adobe creative cloud
art department


ACCOLADES

OBIE Finalist x2
Graphis Gold
BMA Gold 
The Fifty
ADDY Gold/Silver
Coca-Cola Best Practices
Theory of Color Design 
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