General info
ACD/Sr. Art Director
New York City
Keywords: art direction, advertising, interactive, photography, illustration, design, social media, tv, digital, print, mobile, pop-culture, letterpress, problem solving, sewing, papier-mâché, arts/crafts, typography, creative, organization, re-organization, springboard diving, stendhal syndrome, adobe creative suite, and the internets and beyond.
Experience
New York, NY
Aug 2011 - Present
Associate Creative Director
The Concept Farm
ESPN co-branding with GMC and Chevy, SC Johnson, Allstate Insurance, Capital G Bank, Ad Council and new business.
New York, NY
Dec 2009 - Jul 2011
Senior Art Director
ESPN co-branding with GMC, Cisco, Denny's, Craftsman, Wendy's and KFC, ESPN Wide World of Sports, Disney, espnW, Greenpeace, Cartoon Network, The Bank of New York Mellon, National Women's Law Center, Capital G, Windstream Communications, and new business.
New York, NY
Dec 2006 - Dec 2009
Art Director
ESPN co-branding with GMC, Wendy's and KFC, ESPN Wide World of Sports, American Heart Association, Greenpeace, The Bank of New York Mellon, Estee Lauder, BMW Motorcycles, Versus TV Network, Windstream Communications, American Greetings, and new business.
Boulder, CO
Jul 2006 - Oct 2006
Art Director Intern
Crispin Porter + Bogusky
Virgin Airlines, Miller Light, Burger King, Haggar Clothing, Hoopla
London, UK
Jul 2005 - Sep 2005
Art Director Student Intern
Saatchi&Saatchi, Leo Burnett, Y&R: London Quarter Away
Toyota, Carlsberg, New Zealand Tourism, NSPCC, Glacier
Education
Miami, FL
Jan 2005 - Sep 2006
Masters in Mass Communication, Concentration in Advertising
Florida International University
Part of the "Ad Masters" program while attending Miami Ad School.
Thesis: Wendy's Introduces Breakfast. It's in the FIU library if you want to read all 80 pages of it.
Miami, FL
Jan 2005 - Sep 2006
Portfolio Program
Miami Ad School
Quarter Away: London: Saatchi & Saatchi, Leo Burnett, Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe/Y&R and an internship with Crispin Porter + Bogusky.
Tampa, FL
Bachelor's Degree Mass Communication-Advertising
University of South Florida
Magna Cum Laude, Creative Director of NSAC for University of South Florida, Ad Club, American Advertising Federation, Ad2TampaBay
Pasadena, CA
Advertising
Art Center College of Design
Bradenton, FL
Associates in Psychology & Graphic Design
State College of Florida
Formerly known as Manatee Community College. Yes, Manatee.
Recognition
Things that make daddy proud:
One Emmy for the American Heart Association Stroke campaign in the PSA catagory. One IAC (Interactive Advertising Competition) Award for Outstanding Website for ESPN WWOS. A Pixie Platinum Award for Windstream Communications TV. Four Addys (two gold, two silver), both local and national for an assortment of student work. Two Financial Communication Society Awards for the Bank of New York Mellon. When I was 10, I won the Junior Olympic Diver of the Year. I'm a published poet, photographer and illustrator.
Contact
Let's chat:
Email | nicoletheartdirector@gmail.com
Phone | 941 266 6100