Creative leader, brand designer and founder, with 20+ years of experience shaping creative vision, building distinctive brand identities and leading multidisciplinary teams for ambitious brands.
Experienced in setting creative direction and quality standards, developing design systems and processes, and partnering with strategy, clients and business development to deliver thoughtful, high-quality work.
Experience
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Founder | Creative Director
New York | Anywhere | October 2019—present
Building and leading an independent strategic branding studio, partnering with founders, marketing teams and agency partners to turn business challenges into distinctive brand identities, creative systems and communications.
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Partner | Creative Director
Los Angeles | New York | April 2011—May 2019
Helped build and grow an independent creative studio across five offices, delivering brand identity, packaging, integrated campaigns, retail and digital projects.
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Head of Design
Los Angeles | July 2009—March 2011
Partnered with multidisciplinary creative teams to develop integrated campaigns connecting brand strategy with visual storytelling.
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Head of Design
New York | July 2005—May 2009
Led design and developed distinctive identity, packaging, digital & print communications for national and global brands.
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Partner | Creative Director
New York | October 2003—June 2005
Integrated design, content and production to solve business challenges through strategy and creative campaigns.
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Design Director
London UK | August 2001—July 2003
Created engaging brand experiences across physical and digital environments, working with multidisciplinary teams on UK and European projects.