supranet communications
Snake Oil Ad
Snake Oil Ad
APRIL 2009
Client: SupraNet Communications
Role: Concepting, Design, Art Direction
Role: Concepting, Design, Art Direction
consumers credit union brand campaign
Your life. our commitment.
Your life. our commitment.
Interactive Annual Report
CUNA Mutual Group 2008 Annual Report
CUNA Mutual Group 2008 Annual Report
MARCH 2009
Brand Identity
GO•GO Bike Madison Campaign
GO•GO Bike Madison Campaign
AUGUST 2008
Client: City of Madison Platinum Bike Committee
Role: Concepting, Design
Role: Concepting, Design
Brand Campaign
Brennan's Market
Brennan's Market
Ad Campaign
MASTERGRAPHICS. IT ALL STARTS HERE.
MASTERGRAPHICS. IT ALL STARTS HERE.
Invitation
ACC SPEED PAVILION GROUNDBREAKING
ACC SPEED PAVILION GROUNDBREAKING
Brand Campaign
WISCONSIN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
WISCONSIN CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
POSTER SERIES
FAUERBACH. PARTYN'.
FAUERBACH. PARTYN'.
POSTER SERIES
FAUERBACH. HISTORY IN THE MAKING.
FAUERBACH. HISTORY IN THE MAKING.
POSTER SERIES
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL AWARENESS CAMPAIGN
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL AWARENESS CAMPAIGN
comMemorative brochure
UW-Richland 40th anniversary
UW-Richland 40th anniversary
AUGUST 2005
Client: UW-Richland
Role: Concept, Design, Art Direction
Role: Concept, Design, Art Direction
MOTION
TV / Video reel
TV / Video reel
2005-Present
logo design
IDENTITY
IDENTITY
2004-Present
Role: Concept, Design, Illustration
2002-Present
information
.PROFESSIONAL
.PROFESSIONAL
CAREER
CURRENTLY
- Associate Creative Director at Discover Mediaworks, full-service teller of stories.
PREVIOUSLY
- Senior Art Director at Waldbillig & Besteman, where I started as an Assistant Art Director; August ‘03 - March ‘10.
- Graphic Designer at CPM Marketing Group, a healthcare marketing agency; September ‘99 - August ‘03.
BEFORE THAT
- Graphic Designer at Newell Office Products/Rubbermaid; May ‘98 - September ‘99.
EXPERIENCE(s)
I AM responsible for:
- the development of strategy, concept, and design—through tactical execution of creative, visual solutions
- collaborating with our creative team to deliver a smart, quality product
- collaborating with clients to understand their brand, audience, and strategic needs
- presenting creative solutions and concepts to clients
- directing creative and assigning project roles and responsibilities amongst the creative team
I HAVE:
- developed creative in a wide range of media, including: print collateral and advertising, out-of-home, retail and trade show signage, packaging, web and interactive, television, and video.
- created a standard set of process and business tools for the management and execution of creative projects
- championed and helped lead the implementation of the agency's online project management and collaboration system
- developed and championed an agency brand evolution and redesign
- directed and collaborated with freelancers, web developers and programmers, vendors, photographers, videographers, and editors
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin-Stout - Bachelor of Fine Art degree in Graphic Design
TOOLKIT
Pen, Paper, Lava Lamp, Adobe Creative Suite(Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Dreamweaver, Flash, Acrobat), HTML, CSS + Javascript, Coda, GameSalad(Mac OS and iOS app development), Safari, FireFox, Basecamp, Campfire
BRANDS
I've worked on:
ACS, ADP, American Transmission Company, Brennan’s Market, Consumers Credit Union, Capital Brewery, CUNA, CUNA Mutual Group, Discover Wisconsin, DreamBikes, Fauerbach Beer, First Business Bank, Harley-Davidson, Honeywell, Into the Outdoors, Kalahari Resorts, MasterGraphics, (City of Madison)Mayor’s Platinum Bike Committee, Menominee Casino Resort, Renk Seed, The Roman Candle Pizzeria, Rubbermaid, St. Vincent de Paul, SupraNet, TIC Federal Credit Union, United Way of Dane County, UW Colleges, Villanova College of Engineering, The Wilderness Resort, Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra
AWARDS
2012
- Gold ADDY Award / The Roman Candle Pizzeria Website
- 8th District Silver ADDY Award / The Roman Candle Pizzeria Website
2009
- Gold ADDY Award / GO•GO Bike Madison Identity
- Business Marketing Association(BMA) Chicago, Silver Tower Award / 2007 CUNA Mutual Group Interactive Annual Report
- Business Marketing Association(BMA) Milwaukee, Excellence Award / MasterGraphics -Emoticon campaign, direct mail
2008
- Silver ADDY Award / Brennan's Market Newsletter
- Gold ADDY Award / Fauerbach Brewery -History in the Making campaign, poster series
- Silver ADDY Award / Fauerbach Brewery -Partyn' campaign, poster series
- Silver ADDY Award / Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra -2007 Get Closer campaign, mixed media
- 8th District Gold ADDY Award / St. Vincent de Paul -2007 Awareness, poster series
- Gold ADDY Award / St. Vincent de Paul -2007 Awareness, poster series
- Gold ADDY Award / St. Vincent de Paul -2007 Awareness, newspaper advertising
- Gold ADDY Award / St. Vincent de Paul -2007 Awareness, single media television
- Gold ADDY Award / St. Vincent de Paul -2007 Awareness, multiple media campaign
2000
- Gold ADDY Award / Radlund Photography Web Site
- 8th District ADDY Award / Radlund Photography Web Site
CURRENTLY
- Associate Creative Director at Discover Mediaworks, full-service teller of stories.
PREVIOUSLY
- Senior Art Director at Waldbillig & Besteman, where I started as an Assistant Art Director; August ‘03 - March ‘10.
- Graphic Designer at CPM Marketing Group, a healthcare marketing agency; September ‘99 - August ‘03.
BEFORE THAT
- Graphic Designer at Newell Office Products/Rubbermaid; May ‘98 - September ‘99.
EXPERIENCE(s)
I AM responsible for:
- the development of strategy, concept, and design—through tactical execution of creative, visual solutions
- collaborating with our creative team to deliver a smart, quality product
- collaborating with clients to understand their brand, audience, and strategic needs
- presenting creative solutions and concepts to clients
- directing creative and assigning project roles and responsibilities amongst the creative team
I HAVE:
- developed creative in a wide range of media, including: print collateral and advertising, out-of-home, retail and trade show signage, packaging, web and interactive, television, and video.
- created a standard set of process and business tools for the management and execution of creative projects
- championed and helped lead the implementation of the agency's online project management and collaboration system
- developed and championed an agency brand evolution and redesign
- directed and collaborated with freelancers, web developers and programmers, vendors, photographers, videographers, and editors
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin-Stout - Bachelor of Fine Art degree in Graphic Design
TOOLKIT
Pen, Paper, Lava Lamp, Adobe Creative Suite(Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Dreamweaver, Flash, Acrobat), HTML, CSS + Javascript, Coda, GameSalad(Mac OS and iOS app development), Safari, FireFox, Basecamp, Campfire
BRANDS
I've worked on:
ACS, ADP, American Transmission Company, Brennan’s Market, Consumers Credit Union, Capital Brewery, CUNA, CUNA Mutual Group, Discover Wisconsin, DreamBikes, Fauerbach Beer, First Business Bank, Harley-Davidson, Honeywell, Into the Outdoors, Kalahari Resorts, MasterGraphics, (City of Madison)Mayor’s Platinum Bike Committee, Menominee Casino Resort, Renk Seed, The Roman Candle Pizzeria, Rubbermaid, St. Vincent de Paul, SupraNet, TIC Federal Credit Union, United Way of Dane County, UW Colleges, Villanova College of Engineering, The Wilderness Resort, Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra
AWARDS
2012
- Gold ADDY Award / The Roman Candle Pizzeria Website
- 8th District Silver ADDY Award / The Roman Candle Pizzeria Website
2009
- Gold ADDY Award / GO•GO Bike Madison Identity
- Business Marketing Association(BMA) Chicago, Silver Tower Award / 2007 CUNA Mutual Group Interactive Annual Report
- Business Marketing Association(BMA) Milwaukee, Excellence Award / MasterGraphics -Emoticon campaign, direct mail
2008
- Silver ADDY Award / Brennan's Market Newsletter
- Gold ADDY Award / Fauerbach Brewery -History in the Making campaign, poster series
- Silver ADDY Award / Fauerbach Brewery -Partyn' campaign, poster series
- Silver ADDY Award / Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra -2007 Get Closer campaign, mixed media
- 8th District Gold ADDY Award / St. Vincent de Paul -2007 Awareness, poster series
- Gold ADDY Award / St. Vincent de Paul -2007 Awareness, poster series
- Gold ADDY Award / St. Vincent de Paul -2007 Awareness, newspaper advertising
- Gold ADDY Award / St. Vincent de Paul -2007 Awareness, single media television
- Gold ADDY Award / St. Vincent de Paul -2007 Awareness, multiple media campaign
2000
- Gold ADDY Award / Radlund Photography Web Site
- 8th District ADDY Award / Radlund Photography Web Site
information
.PERSONAL
.PERSONAL
Favorite Quotes
"We are the music makers, and we, are the dreamers of the dreams."
- Arthur O'Shaughnessy
"If everyone is thinking alike, then no one is thinking."
- Benjamin Franklin
"The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant."
- Albert Einstein
"Do, or do not. There is no try."
- Jedi Master Yoda, Star Wars
Favorite Music
Metric, Silversun Pickups, Wolfmother, Weezer, Billy Talent, Kings of Leon, The Raconteurs, Blink 182, Velvet Revolver, Franz Ferdinand, (the old)Guns n Roses, Mozart, Sigur Ros, Foxboro Hottubs, Metallica, Snow Patrol, Athlete, Jack White, They Might Be Giants, Flight of the Conchords
Favorite Movies
Star Trek (2009), The Life Aquatic, Contact, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Amadeus, Lost In Translation, The Incredibles, Talladega Nights, 40 Year Old Virgin, Wall-E, Tropic Thunder, Step Brothers
"We are the music makers, and we, are the dreamers of the dreams."
- Arthur O'Shaughnessy
"If everyone is thinking alike, then no one is thinking."
- Benjamin Franklin
"The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant."
- Albert Einstein
"Do, or do not. There is no try."
- Jedi Master Yoda, Star Wars
Favorite Music
Metric, Silversun Pickups, Wolfmother, Weezer, Billy Talent, Kings of Leon, The Raconteurs, Blink 182, Velvet Revolver, Franz Ferdinand, (the old)Guns n Roses, Mozart, Sigur Ros, Foxboro Hottubs, Metallica, Snow Patrol, Athlete, Jack White, They Might Be Giants, Flight of the Conchords
Favorite Movies
Star Trek (2009), The Life Aquatic, Contact, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Amadeus, Lost In Translation, The Incredibles, Talladega Nights, 40 Year Old Virgin, Wall-E, Tropic Thunder, Step Brothers
