Creative Director / Art Director

I am currently a Creative Director at the Martin Agency in Richmond, Va.

I have worked at CP+B in Boulder, Colorado, Arnold Worldwide in Boston, MA, Deutsch LA and CP+B LA.

Clients include: Nature Valley, Ritz, CarMax, Chobani, Burger King, Kraft Mac & Cheese, Microsoft, Coke Zero, Volkswagen, American Express, Old Navy, Progressive, Nintendo, Target, Taco Bell, Volkswagen again, Jose Cuervo & 1800 Tequila, and Sorel boots.


Contact: Email / LinkedIn






RESUME

Visionary creative leader with over 15 years of experience driving award-winning work across digital and traditional media. Adept at developing breakthrough campaigns that resonate with culture and deliver measurable results. Proven expertise in leading cross-disciplinary teams, managing high-profile clients, and crafting compelling brand narratives. Passionate about creative excellence, team mentorship, and building brand platforms that matter.

Professional Experience

The Martin Agency – Remote

Creative Director | Dec 2018 – Present

● Lead creative development for national campaigns, driving concepts through execution.
● Collaborate cross-functionally with strategy and production to elevate brand storytelling.
● Drive earned-first creative approaches grounded in cultural insight, increasing social engagement and platform reach.
Oversee design and comms to ensure brand consistency across all channels.
● Works with emerging talent creative teams to mentor and develop their talent.

● Brands: CarMax, Twisted Tea, Nature Valley, Discover Card

Crispin Porter + Bogusky – Los Angeles, CA

Creative Director | Mar 2018 – Dec 2018

● Lead a small creative team to activate on smaller brands with big impact. 
● As a smaller creative group all campaign touchpoints and leaders needed to work closely together to define the work and role of media.

● Brands: Sorel boots, Jose Cuervo

Deutsch LA – Los Angeles, CA

Associate Creative Director | Aug 2014 – Mar 2018

● Led creative on key accounts including HTC, Nintendo, and Volkswagen.
● Mentored junior talent, elevating team output and creative consistency.

● Brands: Volkswagen, Nintendo, HTC, Vanity Fair Napkins

Arnold Worldwide – Boston, MA

Associate Creative Director | Jun 2011 – Aug 2014

● Essential to creative directing the development of the Progressive Flo campaign. 
● Built campaign & brand guidelines and asset libraries. 

●  Brands: Progressive, Jack Daniels, and Panasonic.

Crispin Porter + Bogusky – Boulder, CO

Art Director | Jan 2008 – Jun 2011

● Started in the studio learning fundamentals and craft.
● Worked on standout campaigns for Burger King, Kraft Mac & Cheese, Microsoft, and Old Navy.
● Honed digital and interactive design skills in early-stage campaigns to build 360 campaigns.

Education

University of Delaware
BFA in Visual Communications – Advertising | 2004 – 2008

Core Competencies

● Brand Development & Positioning for US and Global Brands
● Art Direction & Visual Storytelling
● Digital Campaigns & Social Strategy
● Cross-Functional Team Leadership
● Client Relationship Management
● Mentorship & Talent Development


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