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Provides creative services, concepts and solutions to clients both in-and-out of house.Clients have included SOLUTION SET / RYAN PARTNERSHIP, OFFICE DEPOT, IMAGINATION PUBLISHING, WALGREENS, SEARS, R R DONNELLEY, THE DOLORES KOHL EDUCATION FOUNDATION, THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION TO PROTECT CHILDREN, SYMPATHETIC PRESS, AUAD PUBLISHING, 10 ANGRY PITBULLS and ACTIVEPRIME software.

Recruited by global retail marketing agency to push creative and increase effectiveness of national KMART weekly circular consumer advertising account. Concepted and art directed layouts and photography (including both on- and off-figure,home and consumable merchandise). Performed regular and effective client-facing role at meetings with client business units. Worked closely with all stakeholders (account, creative, photography and production) to maintain weekly deadlines and exceed expectations. Promoted and supported integrity of all brands represented by client including LEVIS, WRANGLER, MARTHA STEWART and GORDON RAMSEY.

Provided art direction, design and layout creative and photo art direction for GSP MARKETING and AMBROSI & ASSOCIATES on accounts for clients including KMART, SEARS, FREUND CONTAINERS and PRECIOUS MOMENTS.- Also completed projects for TITAN BOOKS, 24 HOUR FITNESS, THE DOLORES KOHL EDUCATION FOUNDATION, AUAD PUBLISHING, KEROSENE CREATIVE (NEW LINE PICTURES), LAST GASP PUBLISHING and ROQ LA RUE GALLERY.

Recruited from the UK to personally direct all creative and establish brand identity across multiple platforms while managing and mentoring six-person department with additional seasonal freelance staff as needed. Directed design of all publications, advertising, promotional material, merchandise, packaging and websites. Conducted annual reviews for department members and oversaw budgets and all other supervisory duties.Clients included director TIM BURTON, LUCASFILM (STAR WARS), 20th CENTURY FOX, artists SHAG, GARY BASEMAN and SHEPARD FAIREY.