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Kyle Eertmoed

Founder & Designer at Eertmoed Studio, Chicago

Eertmoed Studio is the brand design practice of Kyle Eertmoed, a creative director and designer who's been both the agency and the client. Before opening the studio, Kyle co-founded and ran Knoed, a Chicago brand agency, for over a decade. After that, he joined a client as in-house Director of Brand...

Creative Director, Design Director, Brand Consultant
Chicago

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Karen Schmidt

Design Director, Designer, Art Director, Chicago

Portfolio Site: karenschmidtdesign (com)

Design Director, Art Director, Creative Director
Chicago

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Kara Hamilton

Director / Creative Director at Seaglow, Denver / Chicago / LA

Kara Hamilton is an innovative director and creative director, who specializes in bringing an experimental visual style into commercial storytelling. She has over a decade of experience in the advertising industry, and believes in setting a positive example of creative intention and collaboration...

Creative Director, Film Director, Art Director
Denver, Chicago, Los Angeles

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Brian McCauley

Executive Creative Director at Flavor, Chicago

Highly esteemed for his deep expertise in digital media storytelling, Brian leveraged his BFA in Digital Media Production from The Illinois Institute of the Art to land a Motion Graphics Artist position for the Chicago Bulls and Blackhawks, and has been embracing innovative new experiences ever...

Executive Creative Director, Creative Director, Motion Graphics Designer
Chicago, Valencia

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Philipe Dião

Associate Creative Director at We Are Unlimited, IL

I grew up with advertising. My father had an agency back in Brazil which I chose not to assume so I could pursue my dream to work at the agencies and with the people I looked up to when I was growing up. I'm currently a (booked) freelancer but available for FT opportunities. On my last role, I...

Art Director, Creative, Creative Director
Colorado, Florida, Illinois

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Andrea Sarcullo

SVP Group Creative Director at Leo, NY & Chicago

A passionate and highly awarded Creative Leader with international experience across global agencies in Australia, Italy and the United States. Named by WARC as one of the top 100 creatives in the world in 2021 and the 24th best AD/CD  by the Drum and One Show rankings in 2022, I've won more than...

Creative Director, Executive Creative Director
New York City, Chicago

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Chris von Ende

CD / Art Director at Leo Burnett Chicago, Chicago

Award winning Creative Director in the design and advertising industry with a focus on athletics. Skilled in Graphic Design, Digital Strategy, Art Direction, Social Media, Advertising, and Integrated Marketing.

Art Director, Creative Director, Graphic Designer
Chicago

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Minor LeBlond

Creative Director at Critical Mass, Chicago

Award-winning creative with over a decade of industry experience.

Creative Director
Chicago

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Blase Mnich

Freelance Associate Creative Director, Chicago

I am an award-winning, concept-driven creative director and copywriter based in Chicago. Currently available for freelance. Also open to full-time possibilities if we both fall in love with each other. __ EXPERIENCE. With over 10 years of experience, my background is pretty well-rounded. But I...

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Sarah Hollis

Sr. Art Director, chicago

In 2015, I started my first advertising job. Since then I have worked with some of Chicago's biggest celebrities and the NFL's most valuable players. I created a daily story time with famous chicagoans for children around the world during a global pandemic. I helped people feel more confident on...

Art Director, Creative Director, Graphic Designer
Chicago, Gmunden, Vienna

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Tim Schoenmaeckers

Creative Director at FCB Chicago, Chicago

Creative Director
Chicago

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Steve Hahn

Creative Director at Ogilvy, Chicago

Creative Director
Chicago

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Gabriel Barrea

Creative Director at Energy BBDO, Chicago

Creative Director
Chicago

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Jaclyn Hamer

Creative Director at Critical Mass, Chicago

Creative Director
Chicago

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Frederik Clarysse

Creative Director at FCB Chicago, Chicago

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Chicago

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Fernando Passos

Associate Creative Director at Energy BBDO, Chicago

My adventure with art direction started in my grandfather's leather studio where we handcrafted endless pieces. Fast forward to the moment my career took off like Apollo 11 rocket; the campaign that got me the global title of TOP 3 Art Director in 2014 came from my passion to help children with...

Creative Director
Chicago

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David Bradburn

Commercial Director, Chicago

David Bradburn is an award-winning director, producer, and project manager with a passion for purposeful storytelling and process-driven creativity. With over a decade of experience leading cross-functional teams across corporate, educational, entertainment, and nonprofit sectors, David thrives at...

Commercials Director, Content Director, Creative Director
Chicago

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Michael Czerniuk

Creative Director at Noncoastal Inc, Chicago

Creative Director
Chicago

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Alexandria Jackson

Associate Creative Director at Alex Cole Design, Chicago

Conceptual by nature, Alex has focused her entire career on establishing brands through digital engagement. With a background in design and art direction, Alex never tires of exploring new and innovative ways of reaching audiences. She believes when people are fully able to express their unique...

Creative Director, Art Director
Chicago

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Maria (Maru) Bernal

Group Creative Director at self, Chicago

I'm a Senior Creative Director with 20+ years of experience leading high-performing teams and delivering award-winning campaigns across General Market, . Hispanic, Mexico, and LATAM markets. I specialize in integrated, multi-channel campaigns, spanning traditional, social, digital, and experiential,...

Executive Creative Director, Creative Director
Chicago

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Mohammad Tomaleh

Video Editor, IL

As a unique applicant that has wide-ranging experience and skills, this opportunity enables me to utilize my abilities and achieve my personal goals. At your convenience, I would like to have the opportunity to discuss my candidacy with you. You may find my resume...

Art Director, Creative, Creative Director
Chicago, Hollywood, Jacksonville

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David Shih

Executive Creative Director at Second Nature, Chicago

Samsung, Jeep, Sony, Chrysler, Jim Beam and Sprint are just some of the iconic brands David has worked on over his 20-year career as a creative director and copywriter in digital and traditional advertising. His work has been recognized in the London International Advertising Awards, Cannes, Effies,...

Creative Director, Vice President
Chicago

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Per Klixbull

Copywriter at Freelance, illinois

Award winning creative (Cannes Gold, Silver, Bronze and a Grand Effie) with an MBA in International Marketing. I'm best know for Google Sheep View but have worked for major brands around the globe. And since I started my career as a planner and have 20+ years of experience my ideas are almost always...

Copywriter, Creative Director
Chicago

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Ed Tua

Creative Director, Chicago

I'm an integrated Creative Director with agency and in-house experience in concepting and leading advertising and marketing comms. I'm a highly strategic thinker with problem-solving skills geared to create engaging and insightful stories that connect brands with consumers. For me, cultural and...

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Laurence Klinger

Creative Director, Chicago

Started as a copywriter, worked in Brazil, Spain, and the U.S. Last job was Chief Creative Officer at Leo Burnett Co. in Chicago. President of the Creative Circle of U.S. multicultural agencies. Member of the Creative Board of the Partnership for a Drug Free America. Member - Council of El Sol...

Creative Director
Chicago

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