Hartmann Studios is a full-service brand experience agency producing the gamut of in-person, virtual and hybrid events—user conferences, internal events, press events, product launches, parades, general sessions and keynotes to name a few. Providing content development, executive coaching, script writing, storytelling, journey mapping and set design—when we say full-service, we mean it.

With my in-depth background in both the design, branding, and marketing fields, I bring to you 10+ years of design experience in experiential design. With a multi-disciplinary design approach including graphic and interior design, architecture and engineering, digital and UI/UX – all are executed with impeccable attention to detail in print and digital production, fabrication, and installation. In 2D, 3D, and “4D” design, I dream, design, develop and deploy campaigns connecting creativity, business, and people.I like to move people - products, stories, events, experiences, and businesses.I am a designer. But within that is bundled a creator, inventor, visionary, and storyteller.

As the Senior Creative Director, I oversee all creative design and resource management to execute at the highest level for my clients.Creative Director and designer specializing in experiential marketing, brand strategy, advertising, graphic design, print production, and digital marketing/design with 10+ years of experience.Serves as creative lead and manages creative teams, drawing together Art Directors, Designers, Copywriters, Content Strategists, Experience Designers, and Developers to produce stand-out campaigns and experiences from concept to execution.Hands-on work experience (I’m a “do-er”) and management experience (I can lead a team).Accountable for the overall quality of the creative concept and its execution on assigned programs.Demonstrate ability in a wide variety of human experiences: auto, sports, entertainment, and tech.I'm known for impeccable conceptual design with an equal dedication to the implementation and production of that vision.I have experience driving projects that include large-scale special events, B2B/B2C, sales meetings, product launches, digital/web/video developments, pop-up retail and trade shows.With my diverse expertise and technical skill set, I have worked with many of the leading brands and clients in technology, automotive, sports, and consumer services. These include Salesforce, Tesla, Netsuite, Microsoft, Nike, Nintendo, CBSi and Google.

I am proud to be part of the GPJ family! Looking forward to many great years with the leader in experiential marketing! Let's get 'er done!

Lead creative design development of concepts and ideas for the Microsoft Store account across a range of media including but not limited to display signage, event collateral, direct mail, and online assets.Including other business units such as Surface, Windows, Office, XBox, Windows Phone, Skype, Bing, MakerBot, iHeartRadio, SkyDrive, and Outlook.Attend all briefs and internal reviews of projects. Actively participate and listen to feedback for integration of brief requirements.Attend client presentations with creative and account teams as appropriate.Work with Producers and account team members to make sure all project mandatories and schedules are adhered to thoroughly.Assist ECD/Creative Director(s) in mentoring younger creative staff and providing timely feedback for annual performance reviews.

Responsible for the environmental design and conceptual/art direction for all experiential marketing campaigns for the west coast office.Designing of all vehicle and custom fabricated environments for the West Coast.Managed all activations and sourced, managed and art directed freelance 2D/3D designers.Digital illustration for presentations and print production.Print design layout, illustrations and renderings of events as well as on-going production responsibilities in the creative studio.Layout of print collateral such as invitations, ads, program books, point-of-sale materials, collateral materials, and event renderingsSource and manage fabricators, print vendors, and freelance designers.Reviewed and approved all 3D designs, CAD files, and engineered drawings for all fabricated builds.

Lead creative concepting and execution for the following clients: Nike, Nintendo, Diageo, Beats by Dre, NCAA, EA Sports, CBS Sports, CNET, tv.com, Gamespot, Google, YouTube, Apple, Levi's, Peet's Coffee, Jamba Juice, Remy Martin, Fresh Express, Rachel's Yogurt, Yes by Carrots, Biore Brands, Curel, Bayer, VSP, Clinique, and some others....Responsible for the environmental design and build deliverables for all programs managed by the West Coast.Designing of all vehicle and custom fabricated environments for the West CoastManaged all activations and sourced, managed and art directed freelance 2D/3D designers Digital illustration for presentations and print productionPrint design layout, illustrations and renderings of events as well as on-going production responsibilities in the creative studioLayout of print collateral such as invitations, ads, program books, point-of-sale materials, collateral materials, and event renderingsSource and manage fabricators, print vendors and freelance designersReviewed and approved all 3D designs, CAD files, and engineered drawings for all fabricated builds

MKTG INC builds movements. We create, design and deliver experiences that turn consumers into believers. We fortify those experiences through targeted social media and creative technologies, resulting in stronger, more lasting bonds between brands and people. From strategy to execution, we connect with consumers across any channel to gain their attention, grow their trust and, ultimately, make believers.MKTG INC is headquartered in New York City, with satellite corporate offices in Chicago, Cincinnati, London, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Our Field Activation Network is the largest in the industry, covering an additional 35 markets across the U.S., with over 6,500 brand ambassadors that execute 70,000+ events a year.CLIENTS: Google, Nike, Nintendo, Beats by Dre, Red Bull, CBSi, Mattel, Peets Coffee, NCAA, EA Sports, Diageo, Apple Computers, TV.COM, CBSi, 24hr Fitnes, YouTube, BIC, Coca-Cola, Boots, RTN, Remy Cointreau USA, Ban, Biore, Playtex, Jamba Juice, CNET, Curel, Wet Ones, VSPhmmmmm....art director, coordinator, senior art designer director, please let me know, these words all blend in, so why don't i just jump in as a senior computer, graphic, manipulator who solves the problems with text and copy, images and graphics, oral, verbal, the written word doesn't exist until the graphic designer presses save for the world to see his/her amazing art direction, graphic manipulation, and verbal communication.

Saatchi & Saatchi X is a global leader in shopper marketing, revered as the hothouse for world-changing ideas and brand experiences that create sustainable growth for our clients. Through a passion for ideas, strategic in-store communications and a deep understanding of shoppers’ motivations, Saatchi & Saatchi X is successfully creating intuitive shopping experiences that improve shopper’s lives.Saatchi & Saatchi X offers shopper marketing leadership as well as expertise in environmental design, package design and in-store media. The agency is part of the Publicis Groupe network, the world’s fourth-largest advertising agency holding company.Designed and developed multiple in-store marketing and strategy plans for clients including Proctor & Gamble: Tide, Crest, Oil of Olay, Herbal Essences, Pringles, Gillette, Old Spice, and Folgers, Pantene; Walmart, American Express, Perdue, Kroger and Costco. Designed in-store promotional materials such as print ads, end-aisle/counter-top displays, packaging, header cards, shelf-talkers, coupon booklets, brochures and t-stands. Managed multiple jobs while keeping to strict deadlines.Produce 3D and environmental designs including store/aisle layout and product displays.Responsible for art directing all photo shoots.

• Created successful freelance graphic design and photography business with clients such as DKNY, The Surfrider Foundation, Roca Wear, Frequency Magazine, Sony, Wildcatch Seafood Retailers and numerous companies on Nantucket Island, Bellingham, WA, and New York City.• Services included logo and brand design, packaging, print collateral, annual reports, product brochures and catalogs, advertising, web design, print production and project management.• Independent photographer specializing in landscape, action and portrait photography. • Developed brand guidelines and logotype design for individuals and corporations.• Oversaw print production, marketing, advertising, web-site maintenance, product research, slide/film scanning, estimating, budgeting and bookkeeping.