I am a classically trained commercial artist (DiVA, BFA) with over 20 years of design experience.
… enthusiastic visual storyteller.
I am constantly acquiring creative skills; equipping me to produce practically anything independently… pixel to print.
… lifelong learner.
Approaching 10 years of combined post-secondary education and mentorship experience.
… perpetually inspiring.
I am compelled to make art … virtual, physical, and experiential.
… driven to create.
I am a total petrolhead… classic car hobbyist, epic road enthusiast, formula one super-fan, constant home renovator, plus a science and technology geek.
… enchanted by beauty in design.
scalpello non malleo*
How well is more important than how much.
Authentic storytelling is key to connecting with anyone in a meaningful way.
‘People may not remember what you said … but they will remember how you made them feel.’
If you work smart … nothing is impossible.
I believe in *a scalpel … not a hammer.
Experience leading an in-house team as the creative director, honing brand expressions.
A background in technology, making complex functionality feel simple and approachable.
Proven leadership and direct management experience in a small to mid-sized team.
A history of creating diverse brands around new evolving products and services.
Adeptness in the conceptual sphere, as well as a committed contributor with content and marketing teammates.
Innate curiosity and the constant pursuit to learning more about the customer and their journey; ceaselessly looking for an approach that gives us an edge over the competition.
A genuine creative and collaborative thinker capable of balancing competing deadlines.
Practiced research skills with a demonstrable history of producing successful visual messaging solutions … with measurable impacts.
Substantial experience with consumer brands and a geekie passion for implementing effective technology.
A zest for generating cohesive brand experiences through collaboration.
Love the world of advertising while being acutely cultured in historical trends … and perhaps a knack for seeing the future.