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Swiss Army Writer
Lee's multiple talents in writing, design and filmmaking have helped him spearhead ingenious solutions across all media channels. He also enjoys surfing, playing golf and hanging out with his wife and three boys.
Experience
California
Feb 2010 - Present
Freelance
Saatchi, Innocean, Vitro Agency and more
Lee is currently freelancing in So Cal and is willing to travel to Timbuktu if necessary. Latest work includes concepts and copy for Toyota, Hyundai, Southwest Airlines, Southern California Edison, Pacific Edge Hotel, Groupon, and Motorola. Lee was instrumental in developing creative that helped Vitro win the Clarisonic account.
Santa Monica
May 2001 - Jan 2010
Associate Creative Director
RPA
Developed and supervised TV, print, radio and web content for Honda Regional Marketing
Irvine
Apr 1999 - Feb 2001
Associate Creative Director
Y&R
My first foray into integrated marketing communications for Lincoln automotive and Sony computers and electronics
Irvine
May 1994 - Feb 1999
Senior Copywriter
Bates
Relaunched the ailing Hyundai brand with "DRIVING IS BELIEVING" national brand campaign. Developed creative that helped win the Sauza Tequila account.
Education
Fullerton, CA
1986 - 1990
Business Adm - Marketing
Cal State University Fullerton
Advertising Management Emphasis
Short Film
Writer/Director/Producer
GAMER (2006), a short film satire about ultra violent video games
Entrepreneur
Responsible for all aspects of product design, manufacturing and marketing. To find out more, visit raptorsurfing.com.
Awards
Special Recognition
Clios, London International Advertising Awards, Best of Bates, Archive Magazine, Adweek Best Spots, Orange County Ad Awards, Hermosa Beach Shorts Film Festival, AOF Film Festival
Technical Skills
Proficient
Word, Final Draft, InDesign, Quark, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro
Special Skills
Bilingual
Hablo español también