Brian James Email & Phone Number

Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

Greater Pittsburgh Area

As Senior Director of Creative, Brian is responsible for Carnegie Mellon University's visual brand strategy development and standards. He leads the design, photo and video teams within CMU's University Communications & Marketing division – providing creative development, marketing materials, content for internal and external communications, executive communications, online presence, campus environment design and events.

Pittsburgh, Pa

Responsible for the quality of the creative product generated by NPC, a full-service, 30+ person agency with in-house web and video production capabilities. This includes fostering a process and environment where the creative team can develop their best concepts while meeting the goals of the client, directing creative in all mediums and providing copywriting and design as needed.Clients include Westinghouse, Giant Eagle, Hefren-Tillotson, Sincerely Yogurt, and others.

Pittsburgh, Pa

Aside from founding, running and growing this branding agency; strategize with clients to develop a clear brand position and identify tactics and media to grow their brand. Copywriting and design as needed. Clients include Federated Investors, Wisp Resort and other consumer and business focused brands. B. James Branding business operations and 100% of the customers were merged into New Perspective Communications in 2010.

Pittsburgh, Pa

Directed creative concept and production of national brand promotions at major retailers. Programs included co-marketing initiatives, seasonal promotions, in- and out-of-store marketing. Clients include Clorox, Coca-Cola (Dannon Water), Kroger and others. Developed the creative process and team from ground-up to nearly 20 employees in 2 years.

Pittsburgh, Pa

Worked in tandem with copywriters to develop advertising for a range of clients from B2B and B2C. With a strong background in direct marketing, assisted in creative for public relations and new business pitches. Clients include Rite Aid, Genco Logistics,

Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area

Art Director on a team responsible for developing programs to attract and retain new customers as well as loyalty marketing and events for Doral brand cigarettes. Developed a rebranding/new package launch campaign including a national tour sweepstakes through direct mail, outdoor and print media.