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Bio

Status

Available January 2025

I'm a designer and creative director with over 15 years of agency and in-house experience. With tested expertise in designing and realizing brand experiences for ambitious organizations, I've built, led, and mentored high-functioning teams that delivered award-winning brand identities, campaigns, and digital experiences for clients big and small.


Highlights

An award-winning designer and creative director with over 15 years of agency and in-house experience

Creative leadership that extends across multiple industries—from startups to Fortune 500 clients

A portfolio that illustrates a range of capabilities, including brand design, art direction, motion design, interaction design, and campaign development
Recruitment, management, and culture-building that extends across multiple creative teams

Ongoing advisory relationships with a diverse group of brand and design leaders and innovators

Experience

Senior Creative Director, Upstatement

March 2024 to October 2024

Creative Director, Dashlane

December 2022 to February 2024

Director of Brand Design, Dashlane

December 2021 to November 2022

Co-Founder + Creative Director, Grammar

July 2017 to Present

Co-Founder + Principal, Form&

April 2015 to June 2017

Faculty—Design, School of Visual Arts

September 2016 to May 2017

Designer + Consultant

November 2012 to August 2015

Design Lead, Siberia

September 2013 to May 2014

Senior Designer, SYPartners

May 2011 to October 2012

Art Director, Code and Theory

September 2010 to April 2011

Creative Director, BeDo

October 2008 to June 2010

Clients

Act + Acre
Aries Collective
Aspen Institute
Biolite
Blend
Citigroup
Coca-Cola
eBay
Evoke
FindCenter
FOX Sports
IBM Cloud
IBM Developer
IBM SlamTracker
Keurig
Medley
MetLife 360Health
Microsoft
Modern Bubbie
Mozilla
Novocardia
Path
Peach Goods
Port.Club
Prose
ServiceMaster
TechCrunch
Teva
Trialspark
Upgrade
What Matters


Credits

I owe a debt of gratitude to the many project managers, strategists, writers, and designers I've partnered with to make great work a reality. Great work happens when like-minded people come together, openly collaborate, elevate exceptional thinking, and make ideas tangible.

Form&

Carolyn Centeno, Director of Development
Cody Guilfoyle, Photography
Estelle Kim, Design
Jill Lin, Design
Jim Schachterle, Principal
Josephine Tansara, Design
Manuel Dilone, Principal
Megan O’Malley, Executive Producer
Rebecca Lim, Design
Ross Gendels, Design
Steve Winchell, Design
Yumi Nakamura, Design

Grammar

Anjali Grover, Managing Principal
Annie Ko, Design
Elise Assenza, Design
Jim Schachterle, Managing Principal
Melia Tandiono, Design
Tory Williams, Photography

Dashlane

Amber Hunter Senior Copywriter
Baylee Pawsey, Senior Copywriter
Jessica Abbey, Copywriting Manager
Jim Schachterle, Creative Director
Julie Safferstein, Art Director
Mike Domina, Senior Designer
Nicole Timme, Director of Creative Ops
Sean Coates, Senior Designer



Connect

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