DraftFCB

Direct Employment- DRAFTFCB • New York, New York • 2000-2002
Division of Interpublic Group focusing on developing integrated marketing communications for clients worldwide.
Senior Art Director – Interactive

As a Senior Art Director in the interactive department of then FCBi I planned and led design projects for clients in various industries, providing thought leadership in creative ideas, interpreting client objectives and provided strategic resolutions. Directed work flow and managed the design process. Worked with cross-functional group of project managers, HTML team, marketing staff and designers to ensure each project met design goals. Monitored schedules to maintain on-time completion. Presented design concepts and solutions to clients aligned with their brand, marketing and business objectives.
• Selected to manage company’s first prospective client (MetLife), initiating interactive products and providing personalized service that secured the multiple million account.
• Quickly promoted from Art Director in 6 months of employment by retaining and growing key clients. Continued as Sr. Art Director on the following accounts: Samsung, AT&T, Compaq and/or USPS.