
Partner / Executive Creative Director
Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Partner / Executive Creative Director
Dallas/Fort Worth Area
I have spearheaded the development, and nurtured the growth of a number of highly successful companies, including a retail vinyl record shop in Down-town Dallas, an ECommerce venture, two Creative Firms, and an Interactive Agency.
Drawing on over a decade of professional experience, as well as over 3 years teaching marketing and digital design, I have a knack for creating bold, memorable brands, ad campaigns, and user experiences.
Client experience (various positions): AT&T, Microsoft, American Airlines, Pepsi, Marble Slab Creamery, Cook Children's Hospital, Baylor Health Care Systems, Town of Addison, TX, City of Southlake, TX
Problem solving, creative-everything, digital brand management, brand development, brand marketing, advertising, web design, user interface design, usability & interaction design, copy writing, 3D modeling (using Modo)
(Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)
January 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)
Online retail
(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)
January 2005 — Present (4 years 7 months)
Target.Engage.Captivate.
Our persuasive on- and off-line strategies motivate consumers to action for the edge you need, the results you want.
At Ariamedia, I have worn many hats. Among them are strategy, evangelist, marketing, advertising, management, creative, production, and VFX artist.
As a strong leader, I have influenced the growth of the company from a three-person web design shop, to a leading, national full service agency with a focus on digital.
(Animation industry)
March 2006 — January 2009 (2 years 11 months)
Midago designs and engineers can't-believe-my-senses, heart-in-your-throat experiences in the tradeshow industry using interactivity as our canvas. Midago does this by combining the vast expertise of two highly innovative, creativity machines with over 30 years of combined business — Ariamedia & The Trade Group.
(Music industry)
February 2003 — October 2003 (9 months)
A great retail vinyl record shop located in the prime center of the Arts District in Dallas, known as Deep Ellum.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Design industry)
January 2001 — January 2002 (1 year 1 month)
Advanced 3D Modeling & Lighting Techniques Columnist
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
November 1998 — June 2000 (1 year 8 months)
Creative Direction, marketing, advertising, web design, graphic design
No , Foreign Language , 1999 — 2000
Helping my clients build Brand Magnetism, emerging media, social / viral trends, music, snowboarding
Kota Press Award 2002 Graphic Design, Guest Lecturer at Brookhaven College