Thomas Gilmore

Current
  • Director of Brand Strategy at RGI, Inc.
  • Adjunct Faculty, School of Fine Arts at Miami University
  • Branding and Design Consultant at Independent Consultant
Past
  • Senior Brand Identity Manager at Interbrand
  • Brand Identity Manager at Interbrand Hulefeld
  • Packaging Team Leader at Hulefeld Associates

3 more...

Education
  • Bowling Green State University
  • Sylvania Southview
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Consumer Goods
Websites

Thomas Gilmore’s Summary

I am a branding and design professional with a strong background in the strategy, design and implementation of consumer packaged goods innovations and initiatives. Currently Director of Brand Strategy with RGI Design, I collaborate with account and creative teams to develop strategy and create opportunities for both new and existing clients.

Making a connection with consumers is at the heart of my work.

Throughout my career, I have delivered the best possible level of creativity, service and leadership for a variety of consumer products clients including: Procter & Gamble, Lowe’s, Tyson, Heinz, AT&T, Valvoline, Pfizer, Wendy's, Hunter, Borden, World Finer Foods, World Kitchen and John Morrell.

I studied design and communication at Bowling Green State University where I earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design. I am committed to lifelong learning through intellectual, creative and personal growth. I am also a member of the Adjunct Faculty with the School of Fine Arts at Miami University.

Thomas Gilmore’s Specialties:

• Definition of positioning, character and style
• Creation of brand and visual identity guidelines
• Direction through packaging and technical specifications
• Articulate in verbal, written and visual forms
• Background in multiple printing technologies
• Manage client and vendor relationships
• Supply chain development, including outsourcing/offshoring
• Sustainability advisor
• Created the Packaging Complexity Ranking™
• Developed the Package QualiCost Grading System™


Thomas Gilmore’s Experience

  • Director of Brand Strategy

    RGI, Inc.

    (Design industry)

    September 2008Present (5 months)

  • Adjunct Faculty, School of Fine Arts

    Miami University

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

    August 2008Present (6 months)

  • Branding and Design Consultant

    Independent Consultant

    (Consumer Goods industry)

    April 2008Present (10 months)


Thomas Gilmore’s Education

  • Bowling Green State University

    BFA, Graphic Design, 19861992

    The Division of Graphic Design in the School of Art at Bowling Green State University is a dynamic, progressive and responsive graphic design program that encourages independent and collaborative thinking, creative problem solving/analytics and design, creative writing, design for the public good, exploration of alternative visual communication methods, and a solid understanding of modern professional practices. The curriculum reflects the dynamic social and professional changes of contemporary design and responds to them in a pro-active manner through a continually evolving curriculum.

    Activities and Societies:
    Beta Theta Pi, BGSU Miscellany Magazine, Design Club
  • Sylvania Southview


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