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New York, United States

New York, New York

Brooklyn

During my tenure at Virtue, I pitched, developed, and creative directed campaigns in a fast-paced and high-demand environment with a focus on brand-defining executions that challenged the norm.I managed a team of creatives, strategists, art directors, copywriters, and designers to develop and execute brand level campaigns across digital, traditional, social and experiential activations.Collaborated with multiple business units at VICE to develop robust marketing and communications plans for multi-national clients including Urban Decay, Indeed, Bacardi and ASICS.A complete rebrand campaign for L’Oreal subsidiary Urban Decay and a new content hub for Recruitment on Indeed.

Brooklyn, New York

I was the creative lead that oversaw the Samsung Mobile Global account. I led thesocial and creative strategy for the brand’s evergreen and campaign-level content, including the launches of the Galaxy S7+ and other flagship devices.Worked with a large, international team against extremely tight deadlines with clients based in SouthKorea. Including extensive travel for commercial productions and in-person presentations.Concepted and developed large scale video pieces to launch new devices -- including Samsung’smost viewed video of all time for the launch of the Gear360.

200 Hudson Street, New York, Ny

Hired as one of the first creatives in the social department, I had touchpoints on much of the company’s social business. I personally handled the Diageo accounts including Johnnie Walker and Don Julio, defining their tone of voice and visual identity to satisfy brand mandatories and each platform’s best practices.Concepted, art directed, and copywrote for Johnnie Walker across social and traditional executions including the House of Walker whiskey tastings.Relaunched the Don Julio instagram to better fit the brand’s story by creating a feed that reflected a luxury and hand-crafted aesthetic. Acted as lead creative generating over 50 pieces of unique content every month.

32 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, Ny

I successfully developed the Checkers and Rally's brand identity on social, writing and designing the most engaged content in the history of the brand. I like to think the rest of the Fast Food social media managers took note. My past work includes content for Hanes, Oscar Mayer, Checkers/Rallys, Enterprise, Alamo and National Rent-A-Car on which I designed, copy-wrote and ideated on a variety of executions in tandem with our search, media, creative, and influencer departments.

I turned a passion into the largest dance music publication in the world during a time when electronic music was still underground. I was instrumental in growing the business from a small blog to an industry giant, revolutionizing the space with over 30 employees internationally and an audience in the millions.Built readership from 75,000 to 1.75 million uniques per month since taking over as VP of Content in 2011.Oversaw all of Dancing Astronaut’s social channels with nearly 1.5 million followers across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, SoundCloud, and Spotify.Developed custom content marketing packages for TomorrowWorld, Ultra Europe, Electric Zoo, Tomorrowland, Mysteryland, and Electric Daisy Carnival, delivering on millions of targeted impressions with carefully created advertorial pieces and social integrations.Formed a partnership with Apple Music as an exclusive curator on their newly launched Connect platform.Worked closely with Vice Media to execute advertising requests and deliver content in an organized and timely fashion, including work for Bud Light and Bacardi.