Brand Implementation Director
Cincinnati Area
- Current
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- Brand Implementation Director at LPK
- Past
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- Production Manager at HMS Design
- Web Developer at Freelance Web Design
- Education
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- Syracuse University
- Macalester College
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- Industry
- Graphic Design
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John McKenzie’s Summary
John McKenzie’s Specialties:
Package design project management, strategies for optimizing color for print, information management, vendor negotiation, automated design workflow development
John McKenzie’s Experience
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Brand Implementation Director
LPK
(Privately Held; Design industry)
June 2003 — Present (6 years 6 months)
Leading a team of design implementation directors and specialists, working together across offices to execute design and primary packaging initiatives for global consumer products brands owned by Procter & Gamble, Dial Corp., and other companies. Defining the tools and protocols for executing and delivering brand design assets for application in the consumer packaged goods category.
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Production Manager
HMS Design
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Graphic Design industry)
June 1997 — June 2003 (6 years 1 month)
Managed and executed artwork projects for new package design initiatives for companies such as Labatt USA, Snapple Beverages, and Honeywell CPG.
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Web Developer
Freelance Web Design
(Graphic Design industry)
1999 — 2001 (2 years )
John McKenzie’s Education
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Syracuse University
MA , Creative Writing , 1991 — 1993
Studied under Michael Martone and Tobias Wolff.
- Activities and Societies:
- Graduate Fellow
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Macalester College
BA , English, Philosophy of Language , 1986 — 1990
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John McKenzie’s Interests:
Getting things done
John McKenzie’s Groups:
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Sustainable Consumer Packaged Goods -
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Macalester College
John McKenzie’s Honors:
US Patent holder for a graphics conversion routine, awarded 1997.
John McKenzie’s Contact Settings
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