EXPERIENCE

 ZILLOW, Seattle, WA - Group Creative Director | 2021 – 2023`

Creatively ran a team of 17 and mananged external agency partners, helped set an inspiring culture and leveled up the department from a Studio to a full-service creative partner capable of needle-moving, best-in-class work across all channels

• Launched our new End-To-End services with the Let’s Get You Home campaign. The effort blended internal teams and outside agency partners
• Implemented our Social Strike Force to post over 40 pieces of unique content per month which gave Zillow an authentic presence on all platforms
• Selected for and completed intensive, world-renowned Leader Of Leaders training for senior management

WONGDOODY, Seattle, WA — Creative Director 2015-2020

● Led a team of 15 and grew business on WD’s marquee Amazon account
● Won pitches and launched 360 work for Amazon Echo, FireTV and AWS
● Key campaigns “Echo Moments Super Bowl,” “Showhole,” and “AWS is How”

FCB WEST, Los Angeles, CA — SVP, Group Creative Director 2009 - 2015

● Created the “Live In Levi’s” campaign which won $20M Levi’s brand business
● Original creator of the “Live Mas” and led team of 40 for $75M Taco Bell business
● Produced thousands of pieces across all media. Launched first Doritos Locos Taco. $7B sales.

TBWA CHIAT DAY, Los Angeles, CA — Senior Copywriter 2008 - 2009

● Produced campaigns for Gatorade, Nissan and Visa accounts
● Key digital team member for Cannes Grand Pix winning Gatorade “Replay”

DRAFTFCB, Irvine, CA - Sr. Copywriter 2006-2008

● KFC, Taco Bell, Coors, SC Johnson

DDB, Chicago, IL - Copywriter 2003-2006

● McDonald's, Dell, Alltel, Capital One

EDUCATION

Miami Ad School - 2002 -2004
Graduate Copywriting

University of Nebraska - Lincoln - 1997-2001
Bachelors Marketing  - 3.4 GPA


AWARDS

Cannes, One Show, Addy's, Clio, Comm Arts, Archive, Mom's Love