
conceptual art director
Pensacola, Florida Area

conceptual art director
Pensacola, Florida Area
Finding the combination of conceptual thinker, writer and designer is a unique and rare occurrence. Having lived in several countries and states and experienced countless backgrounds and cultures, Kris is able to bring a hip, new and fresh vantage point to idgroup’s existing international collective creative core.
Not limited by his degree, Kris has been able to successfully integrate conceptual artistry and communication know-how, proving creativity can be both cutting-edge and professional. Kris has been involved in several award-winning local and regional campaigns recognized for Excellence in Advertising. His accolades through the Pensacola Bay Area Advertising Federation—with Silver and Gold Awards for design and advertising—culminated in a Regional Silver Award win.
Kris is a graduate of the University of West Florida with a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Arts/Public Relations.
branding and identity,
conceptual design,
graphic illustration,
productivity management,
(Public Company; Marketing and Advertising industry)
January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)
(Civic & Social Organization industry)
2006 — 2007 (1 year )
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Design industry)
August 2004 — December 2006 (2 years 5 months)
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Design industry)
April 2002 — August 2004 (2 years 5 months)
CommArts , Public Relations , 2001 — 2006
organization development, industrial psychology, consumer behavior
AdFed and FPRA, Beer30, DeviantArt, Gulf Coast TIDE, University of West Florida, Gulf Breeze Emerging Leaders
Local Gold & Silver Student ADDY (2004-2007)
District Silver Student ADDY (2007)
National Student Advertising Competition participant (2005)