Phil Gillman

Experience Designer & Creative Director

Greater New York City Area

Current
  • Experience Designer/Creative Consultant at Soap Creative
  • Freelance Experience Designer & Creative Director at philmang.com (Self-employed)
  • Editor at Banner Blog
Past
  • Director, Experience Design at DDB Worldwide, Seattle
  • Executive Producer & Co-Creative Director at Peel Interactive
  • Media Technologist at Peel Interactive
  • Executive Producer, Creative Director and New Media Consultant at HavocStudio LLC
  • Interactive Designer at Aris Consulting
  • Marketing Program Manager (Interactive Focus) at Earthday Network
  • Special Events & Online Marketing Consultant at Earth Communications Office
  • Office Manager at Southland Farmers' Markets Assoc.
  • Assistant Technical Director & Scene Shop Foreman at Pomona College Theater
Education
  • Pomona College
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Marketing and Advertising
Websites

Phil Gillman’s Summary

Creative Leader with extensive experience in concept development, business development, creative team management and facilitation, interactive directing, budgeting, and general creative and interactive concepting and implementation. Seeking to push the traditional definition of interactive media by leading teams of creatives and clients in the development of highly interactive, mixed media installations and integrated campaigns.

Currently seeking a Full Time or Contract Position.

Phil Gillman’s Specialties:

Concept Development, Creative Leadership, Production Management and Creative Development.
Specializing in Interactive Media, Video, and Multimedia Installations.
Deep knowledge of interactive technology and creative production.
Experience in all areas of creative development including copywriting, design, animation, user experience and content planning.


Phil Gillman’s Experience

  • Experience Designer/Creative Consultant

    Soap Creative

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)

    June 2008Present (4 months)

    Consulting on interactive and marketing projects for a variety of clients.

  • Freelance Experience Designer & Creative Director

    philmang.com (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    February 2008Present (8 months)

  • Editor

    Banner Blog

    (Online Media industry)

    January 2006Present (2 years 9 months)

    One of several editors of http://www.bannerblog.com.au . Help to catalog the best online advertising and media.

  • Director, Experience Design

    DDB Worldwide, Seattle

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; OMC; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    June 2006February 2008 (1 year 9 months)

    Lead the development of innovate solutions that drive engagements between brands and their constituents & consumers. Collaborate with creative and strategy to ensure high quality production and successful engagements. Drive adoption of cutting edge technology and media that open new communication and engagement channels for brands.

  • Executive Producer & Co-Creative Director

    Peel Interactive

    (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    January 2004June 2006 (2 years 6 months)

    Executive Producer & Co-Creative Director on a wide range of interactive projects.
    Concepted and Produced a wide range of cutting edge interactive creative projects. A small shop, Peel gave me the opportunity to wear a lot of different hats, and create some really cool stuff with some great clients and co-workers.
    While I started primarily on the technology and motion side, I became a creative lead in partnership with our Exec. Creative Director and Interactive Director. I served as the co-creative director on a wide range of projects, writing concepts, selling them through to new and existing clients, and guiding concepts through implementation.
    Check out some of it at www.peelinteractive.com

  • Media Technologist

    Peel Interactive

    (Online Media industry)

    January 2003January 2004 (1 year 1 month)

    Concept and Develop interactive applications and marketing materials for a wide range of clients.

  • Executive Producer, Creative Director and New Media Consultant

    HavocStudio LLC

    (Partnership; 1-10 employees; Online Media industry)

    January 1999January 2003 (4 years 1 month)

    Co-founded a small interactive shop. Led creative direction and development for a range of small and mid-size clients. Closed down the company to pursue other interests.

  • Interactive Designer

    Aris Consulting

    (Online Media industry)

    20002001 (1 year)

  • Marketing Program Manager (Interactive Focus)

    Earthday Network

    (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    20002000 (less than a year)

  • Special Events & Online Marketing Consultant

    Earth Communications Office

    (Non-Profit; Media Production industry)

    19981999 (1 year)

  • Office Manager

    Southland Farmers' Markets Assoc.

    (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    September 1998October 1999 (1 year 2 months)

  • Assistant Technical Director & Scene Shop Foreman

    Pomona College Theater

    (Performing Arts industry)

    September 1992May 1997 (4 years 9 months)


Phil Gillman’s Education

  • Pomona College

    BA, History, Physics, 19921998


Additional Information

Phil Gillman’s Websites:

Phil Gillman’s Interests:

One of several editors at Banner Blog - http://www.bannerblog.com.au - a blog about, you guessed it, banners and the art thereof.

Phil Gillman’s Groups:

Twitter, webbys!, LinkedIn, brightkite

  •    Executive Suite
  •    Interaction Design Association
  •    Design Thinking
  •    Online Advertising Professionals
  •    Digital Marketing
  •    Branded Content Strategy
  •    Social Media Marketing
  •    Solution Providers for Online Advertising
  •    User Experience
  •    Tweeple
  •    DDB Alumni Group

Phil Gillman’s Honors:

Commarts, Design Interact, Webbys, Effie Finalist, Yahoo, Macromedia/Adobe Sites That Inspire


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