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Art Director
Birdsong Creative
Burbank, United States
In conjunction with creative director, served as a team leader in the design and implementation of super-graphics for a 5000 sq. ft. traveling museum exhibition on the Human Brain sponsored by Pfizer, which launched at the Smithsonian Museum in July, 2001. Walt Disney Imagineering (contracted through Tac Entertainment Staffing)
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Vice President, Creative
Cartoon Network
Burbank, United States
Present
Led the creative develop team for licensing and merchandising of Cartoon Network's portfolio of brands. (Adventure Time, Regular Show, Ben 10, Gumball, Powerpuff Girls, etc.) Served as creative catalyst between content development and consumer products to bring greater relevance of IP through convergent technology and new paradigms within CP categories/retail. Partnered with cross functional teams to maintain brand integrity and champion new extensions across multi-platform opportunities.
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Mattel Brands Consumer Products/ Hardlines
Oversaw in-house design team and outsourced agencies in the global development of product for various hardline categories including toys & activities, electronics, role play, gift & collectibles, party goods, stationery, health & beauty, home, sporting goods, publishing and confections. Served as a principal collaborator in the content development of licensing style guides.
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CEO/ Creative Director
Horizon Line Studios
San Marino, United States
Provide curation and strategic development to extend IP and fan engagement through targeted and authentic consumer products. Serve as creative agent for Cartoon Network through the launch of the Cartoon Network Collective. http://cartoonnetworkcollective.com This program commissions celebrated artists to stylistically interpret CN show properties, and will leverage both data management and organic "fanthropology" to create relevant products and supporting content.
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Senior Creative Manager
Mattel Inc
El Segundo, United States
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Creative Director/Owner
Iluminar Creative Group
Burbank, United States
Operating within a consortium of design firms including Amalgamated Studios, Birdsong Creative, and Storeytime Productions, provided full service graphic design for use in various applications and across multiple industries. Clients included Disney Consumer Products, The Grove at Farmer's Market, AAA and So Cal Edison for RMK Direct and more.