Gavin Maloney Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Leveraging my many years of Creative Direction experience, I began seriously designing, renovating and building desirable, custom family homes since 2014. All properties designed and built to date, have sold before their first open house. I'm driven by passion, positivity, collaboration and developing strong partnerships with the teams and suppliers I work with. Love creating aesthetically pleasing homes for people and nothing makes me happier than seeing the new owners proud to call the homes we create, theirs.

Greater Atlanta Area

A strategic digital thinker that gets a lot of satisfaction and enjoyment out of managing and directing a team of UX and UI designers so that they can get the best out of themselves & have fun all at the same time. Forever collaborating with UI Developers, analytics & research to create engaging digital experiences that are intuitive and have a positive impact on users. Forever thinking ahead and about how we can leverage technology to further enhance the products we design and produce.

Greater Atlanta Area

Creative Director of the Atlanta office. Successfully managing a team of creatives that range from designers through to 3D animators. Always collaborating on projects and making sure they have the passion, confidence and skills in place to help lift the creative bar, remain happy, have fun and be creatively inspired through innovation.Thinking digitally with effective creative strategies and process that has improved work flow and streamline projects. Inspiring the creative team of designers while giving them the freedom they need to produce the best possible work and always pushing the boundaries within a creative culture.

Atlanta Ga

Strategically responsible for digital campaigns, creative direction & ideation, UX & design, including responsive sites, social media campaigns as well as traditional media design, branding and implementation. Conceptualize, design and maintain company responsive website.Created and worked on various digital projects, from wire framing through to UX & designDeveloped branding and a digital campaign for a large pharmaceutical company. Conceptualizing digital campaigns, including front end site concept creation & user experience.

North Sydney

Brought on board to handle more of the conceptual thinking across various integrated campaigns.

Sydney

Hired at R&C to create Integrated campaigns across the digital, traditional media and retail space, predominantly on REBEL Sport.

Wollstonecraft

Headed up various freelance projects that have ranged from Concept, Art Direction, Design, consulting, through to photography and production.

North Sydney, Australia

Integrated campaigns, TVC, print, outdoor, radio, digital & DM across Pernod Ricard, Reckitt Benckiser, Sydney Water, Sony, JaguarCreated projects across all media mentioned above from concept through to client presentation and to final production. Conceptualising various campaigns, briefing illustrators, photographers & TVC directors. Working with them to produce the best possible work with the allocated budget. Being given the responsibility of seeing many campaigns through from beginning to end with the trust of the ECD.Awards (Vanish Napisan - Sponsor the White House):Silver - Cannes Promo Stunt Silver - Cannes Promo Bronze - Cannes PR Bronze - Cannes PRFinalist - Cannes Outdoor Gold Medal - Montreux Festival - Creative use of media. In Book - D&AD - Direct Shortlist - Clio - Ambient Nominated - NEW YORK FESTIVAL – Digital Bronze - London International Advertising Awards - Integrated Campaign Silver - Kinsale International Advertising - Digital Fresh Thinking / Integration Shortlist - Kinsale International Advertising - WTF (category)Bronze - Spikes Asia Promotional Bronze - Spikes Asia Public Relations Finalist - Spikes Asia Direct Campaign Consumer Products Finalist - Ad fest 360 lotus Finalist Award - AWARD Finalist Award - AWARD Finalist Award - AWARD Global Brilliance Award (Peoples choice) Reckitt Benckiser Category WinnerCampaign Asia - Product Brand Development

Sydney, Australia

Throughout this period I freelanced as an Art Director at various agencies including Publicis/Red Lion, EURO RSCG, Jack Watts Curry, IRIS, Brave.

Johannesburg, South Africa

Started and ran this successful design/advertising studio. Producing work for Coca-Cola (Various Brands), Natura Pharmaceuticals, Cycle Lab (Cycle Retailer), Peace Foundation (Charity Organisation), Johnson & Johnson

Johannesburg, South Africa

Senior Art Director working across MTN (Mobile network), Danone, ABSA Bank

Johannesburg, South Africa

Senior Art Director brought in to work on Ford & Volvo

Johannesburg, South Africa

Mid-weight Art Director conceptualising & producing work for Nissan, CNA (news agent/music store), Edgars (retail clothing store), Heineken, MTN (mobile network)

Johannesburg, South Africa

Art Director producing concepts & design for the agencies clients Pirelli Tyres, Square One (printer wholesaler), Pierre Jourdan (wine brand)

Johannesburg, South Africa

Freelance Art Director conceptualising & producing work for Nedbank, Sun International (Holiday Resort)

Cape Town, South Africa

This is where I began my career as a junior Art Director being shown the ropes and coming up with concepts, overseeing photo shoots for the first time and then going on to producing my first pieces of work for clients like Totalsports (Sporting Retailer), Woolworths (Retail Store), Picardi Rebel (Bottle Shop Group)

2 Year Diploma, Graphic Design & Art Direction, Graduated Top Of Class

Activities and Societies: The College of life and the lessons they teach you.College accomplishments: • Finalist in The Young Designers.

Grade 12, Two Art Subjects

Activities and Societies: Tennis, Hockey, Cricket, AthleticsCompleted a selection of six subjects. Of those there were two art disciplines.