Art Director at Euro RSCG San Francisco
San Francisco Bay Area
Art Director at Euro RSCG San Francisco
San Francisco Bay Area
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Design industry)
November 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
Leads creative process from discovery to deployment. Fosters inspiration and innovation. Champions effective workflow and successful creative executions. Works to provide mentoring and coaching to designers. Builds trust with clients through collaboration, presentation of work and rational to support/defend work. Combines critical thinking and creativity to produce concepts, sketches, designs, layouts, and prototypes for cross-platform interactive initiatives. Strongly conveys passion for the industry and maintains solid understanding of industry standards and new technologies. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish objectives.
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; HAVS; Marketing and Advertising industry)
March 2008 — November 2008 (9 months)
Similar to my work with Kadium though my new position post acquisition has been one of more open opportunities to experience design from multiple full-service agency angles. Whereas Kadium was primarily an interactive agency, Euro RSCG SF is a full-service integrated advertising agency.
Production of graphic sketches, designs, and copy layouts for online content. Determination of size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, selection of style and size of type, and arrangement of layouts based upon available space. Knowledge of layout principles, and aesthetic design concepts. Familiarity with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Use of experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. I typically report to a Creative Director/Partner or Project Manager specific to each job.
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)
September 2005 — March 2008 (2 years 7 months)
Production of graphic sketches, designs, and copy layouts for online content. Determination of size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, selection of style and size of type, and arrangement of layouts based upon available space. Knowledge of layout principles, and aesthetic design concepts. Familiarity with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Use of experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. I typically report to a Creative Director/Partner or Project Manager specific to each job.
BFA , Visual Communications , 1991 — 1995