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Christopher Dewan is listed as Ideamaker at Diverse & Various, based in Ithaca, New York, United States. AeroLeads shows phone signal with area code 917, 718, 610, 585 and a matched LinkedIn profile for Christopher Dewan.
Christopher Dewan previously worked as Writer at Diverse & Various and Creative Director at Willowtree. Christopher Dewan holds Ba, Philosophy / Theatre from Cornell University.
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About Christopher Dewan
Christopher DeWan is a writer and strategist telling stories across many media and platforms. He has developed TV shows with Awesomeness/Viacom, the Chernin Group, Electric Entertainment, Omnifilm, and Showdog Entertainment, and has collaborated on videogames for Bad Robot, Paramount, Universal, and Disney. He has published over fifty short stories, been anthologized in Best Small Fictions, and is author of the book HOOPTY TIME MACHINES.Christopher uses his storytelling expertise to help solve complex puzzles for brands and creative agencies and for clients including IBM, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Coachella, Emerson College, LegalZoom, The Oxford English Dictionary, and State Street. He currently works as a creative director for WillowTree, a TELUS Digital company.Christopher holds an MFA in critical studies from the California Institute of the Arts and a degree in philosophy & theater from Cornell University. Learn more at http://christopherdewan.comSKILLS INCLUDE:Active Listening, Adaptation, AI Strategy, Brand Messaging, Brand Strategy, Briefs, Business Development, Creative Direction, Creative Strategy, Communication, Conversational AI, Copywriting, Creative Briefs, Creative Writing, Crisis Intervention, Databases, Dogs, Editing, Emerging Media, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Experiential, Film, Filmmaking, Fintech, Game Design, GenAI, Generative AI, Ghostwriting, Gluten-Free Cooking, Interactive Storytelling, Interpersonal Communication, Intellectual Property, Journalism, Keynote, LLMs, MacGenius, Microsoft Office, Mood Boards, Narrative, Operational Support, Organization Skills, Pitching, Presentations, Project Management, Responsible AI, Sales Presentations, Screenwriting, Script Editing, Scriptwriting, Second-Screen, Social Media, Story, Story Consulting, Story Development, Storytelling, Strategy, Teaching, Technical Writing, Television, Thought Leadership, Video Editing, Video Production, Web Content, Web Producing, Wine, Woodworking, Writing, Writing Workshops, Zamboni
Listed skills include Creative Writing, Blogging, Digital Media, Copywriting, and 41 others.
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29 roles · 30 years
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Writer
Current
Diverse & Various
Creating works of wonderment with words and white space—with experience writing stories, scripts, strategies, and content across many media.
Jan 1999 - Present
Creative Director
CurrentCreative direction, branding and brand messaging, genAI strategy, copywriting, business development, and leadership with global digital transformation and AI company WillowTree, working with Fortune 1000 companies including Cigna, Synchrony, Marriott, IBM, Capital One, and TELUS's flagship genAI product, Fuel iX.
Jul 2023 - Present
Lead Writer
Lead Writer (and sometimes lede writer) with Boston-based digital/creative agency. Clients include IBM, Cigna, Marriott, Cardinal Health, others. In July 2023, Maark was acquired by WillowTree, a TELUS International Company.
Jul 2022 - Jul 2023
Creative Writing Instructor
Teaching undergraduate workshops in screenwriting.
Jan 2023 - Jun 2023
Tour Guide (Seasonal)
Tour guide with the Finger Lakes' premier wine tour company, introducing visitors to the region's best wineries, wine-makers, and (of course) wine.
Apr 2022 - Oct 2022
Creative Writing Faculty
Writing Workshops Los Angeles
Jul 2016 - Jul 2022
Ghostwriter
Freelance
Writer and collaborator on book-length fiction and nonfiction projects. Subjects include a first-hand account of the L.A riots, a fitness guidebook, a collection on hospice care, the historical memoir of a WWII survivor, and a book on deepening sexual intimacy.
2012 - Jul 2022
Transmedia Storyteller / Creative Strategist / Content Designer
Freelance
Creating content, copy, and implementation strategy for second-screen storytelling, social media, ePub, iPhone/iPad, videogames, books, movies, TV, and web. Clients include Bad Robot, Mattel, the Music Center of Los Angeles, Paramount, Pixar, Universal, and the Walt Disney Company. Freelance consulting for creative agencies including BOND, Davis Elen.
Mar 2010 - Jul 2022
Crisis Counselor
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lead Teacher, Next Generation School Of Theatre
Leading workshops in playwriting and filmmaking.
Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
2021 - 2021
Ghostwriter
Writer of book-length manuscripts for various Forbes Books clients.
2017 - 2021
~4 yrs
2018 - 2019
~1 yr
Visiting Arts Faculty
Idyllwild Arts Academy
2017 - 2019
~2 yrs
Dscc Delegate
2017 - 2019
~2 yrs
2017 - 2017
Chair Of Creative Writing
California State Summer School For The Arts
2016 - 2017
~1 yr
Creative Writing Faculty
California State Summer School For The Arts
Teaching fiction and screenwriting.
2012 - 2012
Senior Strategist, Emerging / Social Media
Occasional consulting to help organizations conceptualize and utilize social media technologies to better achieve their goals. Projects with Sotheby's Institute, the Author's Guild, Trust Metrics, and various advertising and interactive agencies.
Nov 2007 - Oct 2011
Senior Interactive Producer / Information Architect
Senior producer and strategist at leading interactive agency. Responsible for information architecture, user experience, interactive strategy, technical writing, and project management. State Street Global Markets, ShoreBank, Emerson College, Poets & Writers, others. Also led DP's social media strategies and initiatives.
Jul 2008 - Jun 2010
Director Of Digital Media And Strategy
Developing new media strategies for Emmy- and Peabody-winning TV series Art21, to increase knowledge of contemporary art, ignite discussion, and inspire creative thinking. Extensive use of social networking, blogging, and online video.
2008 - 2008
Web Producer
Producer with industry-leading interactive agency, specializing in world-class data-driven websites for publishers (Oxford University Press, O'Reilly), higher ed (MIT, Columbia, Harvard), and mission-based organizations (the Ford Foundation, the Carr Foundation, the World Bank).
Jul 2005 - Oct 2007
Web Director
Director of TCG's web department and web editor of American Theater magazine, maintaining the website for the national organization for American theatre, known for conferences, publications and grantmaking programs. The website includes online periodicals, a bookstore, event registration, and various research tools and applications.
Oct 2002 - Jul 2005
Mac Genius
"Mac Genius" at Apple's flagship store in SoHo, and advisor for Apple's "Switch" campaign. Certified repair technician. Instructor for in-store workshops and one-to-one "Studio." Maintenance of in-house PHP web applications. Staff trainer.
Aug 2002 - Dec 2004
Founding Director
Edge Of The World Theater Festival
Founding director and board member of EdgeFest, Los Angeles' only theatre fringe festival. Founder and moderator of Big Cheap Theatre, a loose organization of L.A.'s small theatres.
1999 - 2003
~4 yrs
Art Board
Theatre Of Note
Co-artistic director, producer, and resident dramaturg of Hollywood's 99-seat experimental Theatre of NOTE.
1999 - 2002
~3 yrs
Creative Producer
Developed and maintained 22 sites under Disney.com and GO.com, including projects for Disney Publishing, Disney Animation, and Disney Brand Management.
Apr 1999 - Sep 2000
Literary Assistant
The Music Center Of Los Angeles County
1996 - 1999
~3 yrs
6 education records
Christopher Dewan education
Ba, Philosophy / Theatre
Cornell University
Master Of Fine Arts - Mfa
California Institute Of The Arts
Coursework, Communication And Media Studies
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
Coursework, Philosophy And Media Studies
The New School
Coursework, Cognitive Science
Occidental College
Certificate, Ai Strategy
Cornell University
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Christopher Dewan works for Diverse & Various.
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Christopher Dewan is based in Ithaca, New York, United States while working with Diverse & Various.
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Christopher Dewan has worked for Diverse & Various, Willowtree, Maark, Tompkins Cortland Community College, and Experience! The Finger Lakes, Llc.
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Christopher Dewan holds Ba, Philosophy / Theatre from Cornell University.
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