Ken Monnens

Current

• Design Consultant at Shutterfly
• Design Consultant at PIER 39
• Principal at kenCreative

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Past

• Principal at Vargas Marketing Group
• Principal at Monnens Addis Design
• Principal at Monnens & Associates

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Education

• John F. Kennedy University
• University of California, Davis

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Connections

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Industry

Design

Websites

• My Company

Ken Monnens’s Summary

Seasoned design and marketing professional with 30+ years of experience helping build strong, memorable brands.

Ken Monnens’s Specialties:

Package Design
Corporate and Brand Identity systems
Marketing Material

Ken Monnens’s Experience

• Design Consultant

  Shutterfly

  (Public Company; Consumer Goods industry)

  March 2007 — Present (1 year 8 months)

  ken@kencreative.com
  (510) 528-2000 x528
  
  Led the design team on an exciting new line of products from Shutterfly – to be introduced in November 2007.

• Design Consultant

  PIER 39

  (Privately Held; Entertainment industry)

  December 2000 — Present (7 years 11 months)

  ken@kencreative.com
  (510) 528-2000 x528
  
  Design and produce all advertising, on-site collateral and marketing materials for PIER 39.

• Principal

  kenCreative

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Design industry)

  October 1983 — Present (25 years 1 month)

  ken@kencreative.com
  (510) 528-2000 x528
  
  kenCREATIVE is an integrated marketing and design firm located in Berkeley, California.
  
  With over 25 years of success, kenCREATIVE has established client relationships that are ongoing as we aim to go “above and beyond” each design and business need and serve as an extension of our clients’ team. Our commitment to creating brand-focused solutions has led us to staff our team with senior marketers and designers that add real business value.
  
  We have extensive experience in:
  • Corporate Identity and Branding Systems
  • Package Design
  • Print Collateral Design Systems
  
  Our clients include Black Diamond Brewery, Episcopal Homes Foundation, Oxbow Public Market, PIER 39, The Taylor Family Foundation, Shutterfly, Jim Joseph Foundation, Juvenon and Accenture.

• Principal

  Vargas Marketing Group

  (Design industry)

  1994 — 2000 (6 years)

  Designed packaging, logo design and marketing materials for many consumer goods companies, including: The Clorox Company, Nancy's Foods, Lindsay Olives, Pepsi, Knudson, Kraft Foods, Golden Grain, Near East Foods and Pets.com.

• Principal

  Monnens Addis Design

  (Design industry)

  1986 — 1996 (10 years)

• Principal

  Monnens & Associates

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Design industry)

  October 1983 — 1986 (3 years)

  Founded company after managing Cato Johnson San Francisco, the design subsidiary of Young and Rubicam Advertising. Clients included Atari Home Computers, VisiCorp, The Clorox Company, and Mother's Cake and Cookie Company.

Ken Monnens’s Education

• John F. Kennedy University

  JD, Real Estate Law, 1979 — 1983

• University of California, Davis

  BA Fine Arts, 1972 — 1976

Additional Information

Ken Monnens’s Websites:

• My Company

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