Jonathan Novak Email & Phone Number

Providence, Ri, Us

Clients include AIGA Rhode Island, PopKitchen, The VIA Agency, DrewDesignCo, SpotCo, Greater Portland Council of Governments, Carol A. Wilson Architect, and Maine College of Art.

Rhode Island, United States

Worked closely with the Operations department to identify and minimize existing and potential obstacles and vulnerabilities. Created efficiencies in communication processes which led to major improvements in keeping projects on schedule and in budget. Collaborated with departments across the organization to optimize project schedules, vendor pipelines, and material management. Mentored younger colleagues, helping them improve critical thinking, problem solving and team leading skills.

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Responsible for estimating new jobs, working with clients to determine scope of work, writing contracts, establishing timelines, hiring and coordinating subcontractors, interfacing with city and state agencies, nurturing client relationships, maintaining budgets and schedules, ensure timeliness and quality of work.

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Responsible for installation of finish applications including flooring, doors, trim, kitchen cabinets, tile backsplash, bathroom vanities, fencing. Was also responsible for framing, siding, roofing. Interfaced with clients and coordinated between trade crews. Managed crew, mentored and trained junior carpenters and apprentices.

Creative direction and design for agency identity. Maintained client relationships. Led all creative efforts including strategy, execution, and implementation. Coordinated in-house teams, subcontractors, vendors and creative partners.Accounts: Maine State Music Theatre, Maine Dept. of Agriculture, Coastline Credit Union, Amalgam Skis

Portland, Maine Area

Accounts: 1800 Tequila, CertainTeed, and AsurionPitches: L.L.Bean, Arm & HammerAdditional responsibilities: Mentored junior art directors, managed 2017 internship program, gave educational lectures to middle and high school students.Work featured in Lürzer's Archive - CertainTeed "Walls Under Attack"

Portland, Maine Area

Designed brand identities for hospitality and cultural brands, designed print materials for educational institute, designed and art directed print materials for leading broadway production.

Portland, Maine Area

Developed brand identities, art directed corporate retreat experiences, developed strategy and art direction for product campaigns, coordinated and hosted design competition and event.

Redesigned, and produced, the studio's physical portfolio of award-winning work. Organized and archived studio's asset library. Maintained studio website.

Yarmouth, Maine

Portland, Maine Area