“if you can’t explain it simply,
you don’t understand it well enough”
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I’m a singer, musician, entertainer but a voiceover artist, painter, sculptor, illustrator. Pop culture junky, pool player, brandy enthusiasts. Love comedies & laugh at horror films. But, most importantly I BELIEVE WE MUST use these gifts for as much good as possible. So I have become an advocate working on awareness for multiple causes all umbrella under #beAware which brings awareness to those with “A” also known as achalasia. Secondly is #Beeaware (Bee-aware) is bringing awareness to the decline of the honey bee population due to massive slaughters around the globe. I have been a Senior Designer/Creative Art Director with solid retail and consumer goods experience and great production capabilities for many years on 360 campaigns national to global.
Worked on several well-known brands including Nike, Microsoft, XBOX, Redbox, Allstate, Gogo, and Chevron, and have spent time in both agency and In-Housecorporate environments. Recently worked on rebranding Redbox extensively creating everything from print to digital and a 360 integrated “smarter” campaign. .Paring along with Extensive expo/event experience, and designed company ads for tradeshows Triathlons, major sporting events, tradeshow expo booths, kiosks, POP, takeaways, signage, event collateral, digital banners, sales displays, and more.
While at Wunderman, managed & designed materials
for X-Box & Microsoft and Chevron and Texaco
B2B and B2C expo events and summits, creating a system to streamline creative across 15 + separate events while also developing fresh branding for each event. Including branding for the NYC Triathlon Microsoft Challenge consisting of all aspects including the triathlon suit. Working on the United Airlines booth/lounge at the PGA Golf tour. Excel at conceptualizing and branding, capable of both print + digital design, art direction and has great experience working on integrated campaigns.
Most recently, branding WildComb Honey from the ground up to create a 360 campaign + awareness #beAware to save the bees
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