One of those rare action heroes every team wants on their shelf, right between Chuck Norris and Chewbacca. A voraciously curious, Shiny-bald-head, who will either find a way, or make one.
–Ross Clugston | Chief Creative Officer
Design Bridge & Partners, WPP
Workshops
& Lightning Talks
1:1 Lightning Talks | Bi-Weekly TeamUps™
Recurrent 3+ hour, in-person, upskill sessions for more than 30 Teams in 5 cities. Designed to build versatility in business planning, investor pitches, product development, audience growth, and brand strategy techniques that are table stakes for success.
Instructor Series: Design Foundations 2015 – Shillington US {NYC Campus}
Provided design boot-camps to mid-career professionals and executives looking to pivot or expand their capabilities. The courses mirror a studio environment where ideation, theory, composition fundamentals, colour, grid systems, technical standards, peer critiques and deadline management are comprehensively explored in real-time. Affording students an integrated and accelerated approach to learning and faster entry into the creative economy.
Hard &
Soft Skills
Business Development
Alleviated the cost and complexity of starting and growing businesses.
Introduced transitional workflows to steady
+ advance early ventures.
Employed techniques such as offer design, price modeling, customer segmentation, and revenue tracking to increase overall AOV, CLV and achieve higher qualities of revenue.
Operational
Formed Agile Six-Sigma teams emphasizing robust workflows + kept them connected.
Worked with Marketeers to apply a rigorous integration of multi-channel growth tactics, sales funnels, paid, and earned media.
Leveraged prexisting infrastructure to define a healthier approach to risk across the arch of each clients relationship.
Implemented expansions to Mexico City and the Middle East to enhance offering, reach, pitches and regional team recruitment.
Stewardship
Expanded new lines of business for clients that increased revenue MoM.
Established super-alignment (tiger-teams) between data, strategy, and design to lower attrition, and foster much higher capability levels.
Became a clued-in-listener to the ‘black swans’ and hidden agendas of Stakeholders.
Worked with Marketeers to apply a rigorous integration of multi-channel growth tactics including sales funnels, paid, and earned media.
Fluency in post-production pipelines Including: editing, color correction + grading, composite, viz fx, sound design, and encoding.
Managed multi-national productions in The United States, Mexico, India, and Europe.
Bring clarity + latitude to the ideas of others.
Simplified hierarchies to build areas of consensus, improve independent thought, while cultivating a collaborative mindset.
Develop a continuous system for learning which invites play, practicing in public,
and testing often.
Make career paths like this more accessible. with shared discernment + economic empowerment by decommodify Design and Strategy sensibilities fast.
Implemented regular scheduled growth conversations.
Guiding others to better articulate insights and ideas rapidly.
Comfort partnering with teammates & partners and clients of every size and level.
Promoting a place where people can create their life's best work consistantly
Information flows freely and continuously between teams where hands-on collaboration and healthy provocation to debate key findings are welcome.
A propensity for hard work and ambitious thought, where every concept, process, client, and person is imagined at their highest potential.
–Zachary Rucker | Oglivy
Technical Environments
Graphic Design & Art Direction
Photoshop / Illustrator / InDesign / Firefly
Film & Motion
After Effects / Mocha / Cinema 4D (Rusty)
Mocha / DaVinci Resolve / Premier Pro
Final Cut / Audition
Web & UX / UI Design
Figma / Action Script / CSS
Growth & Productivity
G-Suite / Google Analytics (Certified)
Monday / Slack / Trello
Hubspot / Hootsuite / MailChimp / Calendly
Plus
Proficient In Spanish
Daily Runner
Vipassana Meditator [Old Student]
Argentinian Tango [72nd Fred Astaire]
Lived & Worked in 4 Nations
US Citizen | Mexican Work Visa
Traveled to 40+ Countries