experience
Freelance ACD - Art 2017.Present
Freelance ACD/Sr. AD 2017.Present
TBWA\CHIAT\DAY NY, TBWA\Media Arts Lab\BeGrizzlee,180LA, DDB NY, Digitas NY, HUGE ATL, Critical Mass LA, Wunderman NY, Decoded, Jack Morton CHI, Bear in the Hall, Big Finish Digital, 21Grams
AT&T, Apple, Nissan, Volkswagen, T-Mobile, Amstel Light, Accenture, Thomson Reuters, Hilton, Chips Ahoy!, Dannon, ADT, TD Bank, BNY Mellon, Western Governors University, Pitches
Red Tettemer O'Connell 2018.2019
Stanley Tools, Craftsman, Sierra, Nature’s Bakery, Tullamore DEW, Tuaca, Flor de Caña, Pitches
Orchestrated the LA creative team day-to-day for the Philadelphia based creative directors.
BBDO ATL 2016.2017
AT&T, Toys’R’Us, Georgia Lottery, Sanderson Farms, Voya, Novant Health, Norwegian Cruise Line, Pitches
Raised over $500,000 for the Special Olympics with our “Save Something Special” social initiative for Voya.
Saatchi & Saatchi LA 2014.2016
Toyota (Tacoma, 4Runner, RAV4 Hybrid, Retail, Sunday Night Football), The Amanda Foundation
Sold a Super Bowl spot (#12, Admeter) and produced 19 other commercials/content pieces in two-and-a-half years.
Toyota (Tacoma, 4Runner, RAV4 Hybrid, Retail, Sunday Night Football), The Amanda Foundation
Sold a Super Bowl spot (#12, Admeter) and produced 19 other commercials/content pieces in 2.5 years.
Toyota (Tacoma, 4Runner, RAV4 Hybrid, Retail, Sunday Night Football), The Amanda Foundation
Sold a Super Bowl spot (#12, Admeter) and produced 19 other commercials/content pieces in two-and-a-half years.
Toyota (Tacoma, 4Runner, RAV4 Hybrid, Retail, Sunday Night Football), The Amanda Foundation
Sold a Super Bowl spot (#12, Admeter) and produced 19 other commercials/content pieces in two-and-a-half years.
Freelance Photographer 2007.2013
Associated Press, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, CNN, USA Today, Atlanta Journal Constitution, etc.
22 awards at the state, regional, and national level.
education
Creative Circus 2011.2013
Creative Circus 2011.2013
40+ student show awards, Silver Atlanta Addy, CMYK 100 New Creatives and Honorable Mention at The One Show.
40+ student show awards, Silver Atlanta Addy, CMYK 100 New Creatives and Honorable Mention at The One Show's "The Young Ones" competition.
40+ student show awards, Silver Atlanta Addy, CMYK 100 New Creatives
and Honorable Mention at The One Show.
University of Georgia 2004.2008
Cum Laude, Journalism and Sociology. Served as president of a debate society and photo editor at the student newspaper.
Cum Laude, Journalism and Sociology. Served as president of a debate society and photo editor at the student newspaper.
other stuff
Skills
Art Direction, Graphic Design, Copywriting, Photography, Illustration, Motion Graphics, Video Editing, Color Correction, Video Production, Social Media, Digital Media, Print, Team Leadership and Management
Art Direction, Graphic Design, Copywriting, Photography, Illustration, Motion Graphics, Video Editing, Color Correction, Video Production, Social Media, Digital Media, Print, Team Leadership and Management
The Side Show 2020.Present
Co-Founder. Created a not-for-profit award show and creative week focused on side projects of those in advertising and design.
Art Direction, Graphic Design, Copywriting, Photography, Illustration, Motion Graphics, Video Editing, Color Correction, Video Production, Social Media, Digital Media, Print, Team Leadership and Management
Mentorship 2015.Present
Mentor young creatives enrolled at Creative Circus, UGA and who have reached out via LinkedIn and FishBowl.
Art Direction, Graphic Design, Copywriting, Photography, Illustration, Motion Graphics, Video Editing, Color Correction, Video Production, Social Media, Digital Media, Print, Team Leadership and Management