Corey Duncan Email & Phone Number

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

Mooresville, Nc

Lead Creative Marketing Designer, managed design team consisting of 2 full-time designers, and 4 remote contractors. Responsible for all creative deliverables for marketing channels including: Digital Ads, Video, Website, Email + SMS, Blog, Events, Amazon, Affiliates, Partnerships. Partnered and worked closely with copy, video production, product, engineering, marketing, app developers to ensure consistency of messaging and design. Assisted in campaign ideation and development; project managed multiple channels, managed a team of 6 employees, designed wide variety of creative deliverables.HIGHLIGHTS:• Lead design campaign for New Product Launch of the Dock Pro Sleep System• Assisted in the creative development and launch of companies brand and website transition• Worked closely with cross-functional teams to help launch new Membership service feature• Partnered with web, app, product teams to launch new product feature, Hiber-AI• Lead six person design team, created digital assets for all marketing channels in a fast-paced environment

Austin, Texas

As lead Senior designer for the Traveler Email Program I worked directly with marketing teams spanning Vrbo’s entire brand portfolio. This included working with team members and marketers in our two main locations (London and Austin). My primary focus was to develop designs and a design systems for our always-on, life cycle and ad-hoc consumer emails.HIGHLIGHTS:• Designed engaging and effective email templates inline with Vrbo’s brand standards and creative guidelines• Drove a Design Language with a modular, repeatable design approach• Managed a “library” of email designs and components so content is accessible by other designers, content managers and developers within our department• Supported development of new email campaigns, programs and processes• Maintained awareness of email and marketing trends and made recommendations on design and optimization approaches as well as email standard methodologies• Worked closely with other email designers and developers to help create HTML templates; ensured all creative assets are optimized for delivery and performance• Supported global versioning for 15+ brands/regions and multiple languages• Optimized and refined work for better performance and sought opportunities to add personalization and dynamic elements• Worked effectively in a fast-paced environment where multitasking was an absolute necessity

Austin, Texas Area

For nearly a decade, using a hands-on approach, I ran the Creative Services Department, a department under Client Services which included 2 full-time designer/coders and dozens of interns. It was also my responsibility to manage and track all HTML Coding and Development projects through an outside agency, maintaining timelines, workflows, and testing QA. In addition, I delivered all creative resources for all cross-functional departments including: Sales, Marketing, Product, Training, Audience Development and our sister company UnsubCentral. We specialized in managing large workloads, working under tight deadlines, and delivering a variety of options to our clients that explore a multitude of directions.HIGHLIGHTS:• Worked directly with Marketing Director to develop brand identity/guidelines, voice, and messaging of PostUp's company "relaunch"• Designed successful (WEN) Warranty Expiration Notice template system for Dell, Inc. that generated millions of dollars of revenue monthly• Redesigned The Hill's email program to be mobile optimized to allow Senators and Congressmen on Capitol Hill to be quickly informed about the latest news and updates regarding policy issues and more• Created responsive, integrated email program for the America’s Cup race that increased list size by 125%, opens by 54%, and click-throughs by over 25%• Developed Master Template and Audience Development solutions for Apartment Therapy that increased on-site conversion by 63%, increased subscriber list by 90%, and increased click-to-open rate by 10%• Launched iHeartRadio’s highly dynamic, scalable national and station-specific (580+) newsletter programs for seven genres along with dedicated and promotional mailings that in a year grew from 2.4 million daily sends to 8 million daily (250M month); resulting in a 15.1% open rate, and 13.6% click-to-open rate

San Francisco Bay Area

While at Swirl I was mainly responsible for generating integrated marketing campaigns that would utilize a wide array of creative mediums, channels, and maintain brand guidelines across all forms. Working directly with the Account Teams and ACDs, I conceptualized and designed for a variety of mediums including client pitches, all things print, outdoor, packaging, direct mail, logo design, TV, online videos, trade show booths, POS display signage, window clings, web pages, micro-sites, dynamic web banners, and emails.Some of the clients I was responsible for were: San Francisco Giants, Oakland Raiders, eBay Motors, PayPal, Jamba Juice, AAA Travel, AARP, Trumer Pils, California Table Grape Commission, Bay Area MTC and The Bay Club.HIGHLIGHTS:• Co-Conceptualized and designed brand identity/campaign for the California Table Grape Commission that has lasted since 2007• Won internal Creative Department contest and had packaging design for Trumer Pils 6-Pack carrier and other carrying cases rebranded nationally, and has lasted since 2008• Co-designed Jamba Juice holiday campaign that increased EOY sales by 30%• Developed award-winning, multi-channel, digital campaign for the Oakland Raiders including the "RaiderCreator" microsite which allowed fans to upload photos and end up on a digital billboard• Created innovative “Dial-In” billboards for the Oakland Raiders 50th Season campaign that increase phone-in order and online ticket sales by 33%• Along with my partner, we created a successful TV commercial campaign for BATA (Bay Area Transit Authority) for the FasTrak Toll Tag that increased participation by ~300%, decreased traffic fines for misplaced transponders by ~92%, and included a second commercial including then Mayor, now Governor Gavin Newsom• Lead Art Director on '08 and '09 San Francisco Giants campaigns that were directly responsible for the teams run of epic World Series wins!

San Francisco Bay Area

I started as an Art Director at Frankel/Arc and quickly became a Senior AD before my first year. I was the creative lead for all Visa Product Marketing Promotions which included sponsorships with the NFL, Disney, and The Olympics; along with creating other promotional and marketing campaigns/materials for a variety of clients such as Clorox, Symantec, Eddy's Ice Cream, Sprint, Coca-Cola, and more. I worked closely with Account and Production teams to concept, test, design, execute campaign mechanics and materials that would be viewed by millions of consumers.HIGHLIGHTS:• Co-Art Directed the Visa 4Q 'National Treasure' movie partnership promotion which leveraged emerging foil techniques on POS signage• Ran and managed large photo shoot for Visa 4Q '50,000 Winners' holiday promotion which included 8 main models (with wardrobe), and hundreds of extras• Project lead for Visa 4Q '$100,000 Winner' holiday promotion that broke contest entry record• Conceptualized, wrote, art directed, ran photo shoot for 2007 annual Visa/NFL 'Rival Turf' promotion featuring Denver Bronco Rod Smith which resulted in extended partnership for Visa• Lead Art Director on Webby Award-Winning, integrated, promotional campaign for Symantec's partnership with 'The DaVinci Code' featuring print ads, POS displays, microsites, and dynamic web banners

San Francisco Bay Area

Learned the In's and Out's of TV commercials, from how to concept ideas, create storyboards to lighting and building a scene for a shot. Participated in multiple campaign pitches, including concepting, building boards/mockups, creating complex leave behinds, and building presentations

San Francisco Bay Area

Was fortunate enough to have opportunity to participate in internship during summers while finishing my undergrad degree at Texas A&M University.Participated in Clorox campaign development, layout designs, and story boarding for a variety of Clorox brand products. Learned the basics of how to operate within an agency environment as well as how to become a better art director.

Bachelor Of Business Administration, Marketing, 3.2

Activities and Societies: Sigma Phi Epsilon I graduated in the summer of 2001 where I studied Marketing with an emphasis on Advertising. I.

Masters In Communication, Art Direction

Activities and Societies: Participated in the Agency Outreach Program where students would volunteer time within various agencies to learn.

Marketing/Marketing Management, General, 3.8

Activities and Societies: Baseball I attended St. Edwards University on baseball scholarship my Freshman and Sophomore year before I.