Chris Wooster

Current
  • Executive Creative Director (Continuity/Digital) at mcgarrybowen
Past
  • VP, Group Creative Director at T3 (The Think Tank) - Austin, TX
  • VP/Assoc. Creative Dir. Interactive at Mullen
  • Senior Copywriter at Baldwin & Stone
Education
  • Boston University
Connections
316 connections
Industry
Marketing and Advertising
Websites

Chris Wooster’s Experience

  • Executive Creative Director (Continuity/Digital)

    mcgarrybowen

    (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    November 2009Present (1 month)

  • VP, Group Creative Director

    T3 (The Think Tank) - Austin, TX

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    March 2007November 2009 (2 years 9 months)

    Clients: Marriott Hotels (Residence Inn, Marriott, Fairfield Inn, Renaissance, etc.), UPS, JCPenney, U.S. Dept. of Education (college.gov), Ritz-Carlton Residence Club, Dell Computers, new business pitches

  • VP/Assoc. Creative Dir. Interactive

    Mullen

    (Public Company; IPG; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    May 2001March 2007 (5 years 11 months)

    Clients: Four Seasons, Eddie Bauer, Panera Bread, Mass. Travel & Tourism, Tripadvisor.com, General Motors, GameTap (gametap.com), U.S. Department of Defense (todaysmilitary.com), Genuity, H&R Block (TaxCut software/online), dozens of new business pitches

  • Senior Copywriter

    Baldwin & Stone

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    November 2000May 2001 (7 months)

    Clients: W.B. Mason Office Supplies, Wolfers Lighting, Symmons (faucets, etc.), Boston Federal Savings Bank

    Cambridge, Mass.

  • Copywriter

    Zentropy Partners

    (Public Company; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    April 2000November 2000 (8 months)

    Clients: Fleet (fleet.com), BancBoston Capital, frx Software, yet2.com

    Cambridge, Mass.

  • Copywriter/Art Director

    WFNX

    (Marketing and Advertising industry)

    February 1996April 2000 (4 years 3 months)

  • Creative Services Supervisor

    Phoenix Media Communications Group

    (Publishing industry)

    February 1996April 2000 (4 years 3 months)

    Executed all copywriting and layout for Boston Phoenix (alternative newsweekly) and 101.7 WFNX (radio) print and broadcast ads, collateral, sales materials, media kits, invitations, e-mail newsletters, sales presentations, etc.

    Occasional freelance writing pieces for Boston Phoenix and STUFF@night magazine.

    Created print campaigns for: Boston Beer Works, Harvard Square Book Festival, BBWolf, Common Ground, Sonsie, Lyons Group, La Groceria Restaurant, Seattle Weekly alternative newsweekly

    Also held various Promotions-related positions within company.

  • Promotions/Marketing Manager

    Waterstone's Booksellers (Boston)

    (Retail industry)

    July 1994February 1996 (1 year 8 months)

    Responsible for all aspects of store marketing & promotions, including event booking and management, publicity, event management, public relations, advertising planning and execution. Boston's largest bookstore (at the time) and one of the top booksellers in the country. Reading series recognized as Best of Boston 1995.

  • Community Relations Manager

    Borders Books & Music

    (Public Company; Retail industry)

    February 1992August 1994 (2 years 7 months)

    Managed all creative marketing for high-volume retail bookstores in Atlanta, Georgia and Albany, New York.


Chris Wooster’s Education

  • Boston University

    BS , Mass Communications (Advertising) , 19871991

    Liberal arts concentration in Political Science. Government + marketing = Poli Sci

    Activities and Societies:
    College of Communication's Dean's Host program, AdClub, Alpha Phi Omega

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