I partner with clients to solve their strategic goals through brand experiences and insightful product design. I’ve been a Creative Director for over 13 years in integrated advertising agencies and consultancies, created award-winning work and I’m confident leading client relationships, pitches, and creative teams in both creative and design practices.Executive & Cultural Leader: I believe in setting clear goals and encouraging a culture of continuous learning while balancing the needs to deliver excellence every day. I’ve overseen scope and budgets, creative resourcing and created programs to retain and grow talent.Strategic Creative Director: I love a big idea and how technology can inspire clients and customers. I work ‘outside the brief’ to react to changes in the market and bring insights to clients and teams. Skills include: crafting brand platforms and conceptual campaigns, writing briefs & content strategies, art direction & design.Designer & UX Lead: I’ve led a team of 40 in Deloitte Digital’s human-centered design practice, and can lead workshops and design sprints, UX and ethnographic research & user testing, and create wireframes, UI and design systems within agile environments. (short) client list: GM, Mazda Canada, Bank of America, TD, Nike Canada, CIBC, BMW, HIBC, Tim Horton's, U of Toronto, SickKids, Deloitte, LCBO, Loblaws Specialties/skills: creative direction, strategy, branding, pitching, content strategy, team building, creative process, new business, art direction, copywriting, ideation, design, design systems, social media, Adobe, Sketch, Figma