With 20+ years of experience spanning digital, motion and print design, I have been working for companies such as Atmosphere BBDO, Swatch, McCann Erickson, JWT, Siegel+Gale and Arnold Worldwide. Through these companies, I have worked with diverse clients such as Visa, Emirates Airlines, Citi, Pfizer, IBM, Maybelline, Novo Nordisk, Hershey’s, Cognizant, At&t, American Express, Ford, and Johnson & Johnson.
I position myself as a digital creative director with foundation in branding, digital design and advertising. This includes ideation, UX, art direction, look & feel, and team management. I have a talent for building supportive environments that bring out the best in creative professionals.
I have an extensive knowledge and understanding of practical benefits and limitations of digital technologies. Skills: Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, XD, CSS, System Design, UI, UX, Social, Client Relationships, B2B, B2C, Pharma, Broadcast, Creative Strategy, Gaming, Animation, Web Applications, VR, AR, Analytics, Programming, User Testing, Customer experience, Print, CRM, Casting Photography & Video Shoots, and overall a nice guy.
As a CD at Javelin Agency for the past year and a half, I have lead design initiatives for Citi, and At&t.
AWARDS
The One Show – Silver
New York Festivals, Interactive Advertising – Bronze World Medal
WebAwards - Winner, Outstanding Website
W3 Awards - Silver Award Winner
New Media Invision Awards – Gold
OMMA Awards - Best of Show, Web Site Excellence
Pixel Awards – Finalist Nomination
James E. Burke Marketing Awards – Global Award Winner
HOW International Design Annual - Merit
PRINT Digital Design Award - Certificate of Design Excellence
Type Directors Club - Excellence in Communication & Graphic Design
Graduated with honors from School of Visual Arts
Top 10% of class all years at SVA
PRESS & EXHIBITIONS
PRINT Magazine, featuring Type Is Art
Font The Book, Rotovision Books
PRINT Digital Design Annual
HOW International Design Annual
The One Show Interactive
Graphis - Graphis Best Student Designs
Explore Typography - Educational Book
JUDGE & TEACHING
Judge, New York Festivals
Judge, Macromedia User Group Competition
Visiting Professor, Parsons School of Design
Visiting Professor, AHO School of Architecture, Norway