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Doug Wood

Ann Arbor, MI

SUMMARY

Award winning Creative Director, Senior Art Director, Illustrator. and Arts & Culture Coordinator. Transforming my experience of creating systems of brand impact for companies like Quicken Loans, the Detroit Tigers or Mazda into building a more creative arts & culture community for Detroit. As a Creative Director, Associate Creative Director: I have run creative depts; set up studios; managed large scale production projects. Working on the board while collaborating with major agencies from New York, Chicago and L.A. I have been creative lead on running footage packages for: Lincoln, Mercury, Jaguar, Mazda and Volkswagen. I have designed award winning collateral for Jaguar and Quicken Loans. I have experience in financial, healthcare, pro sports, automotive and start-ups of all kinds. I have designed and managed interactive projects for: Ford Dealers, Kiva Detroit, Broderick Towers, Motorcraft, Mazda, and Quicken Loans. I have conceived, shot and produced national TV spots, national print and outdoor campaigns. I have CRM, Direct, B2B and B2C experience.

My professional and personal goal is to ride into the sunset having made the world a better place.

SKILLS

Arts & Culture Coordination

WORK EXPERIENCE

Woodman Design, Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan, US

Creative Director

June 20th, 2008 - Present

Create, Conceive, Design, Produce, Out-think. Eight month on-sight freelance web design assignment helping develop over 3000 web pages for Ford Dealer kiosks and Ford Corporate event signage {@Jackson Dawson), Periodic Mobile Apps design for Ignite Social Media, Work with Start-Up businesses and initiatives in and around the Midwest.

Create

Conceive, Produce

Detroit Talent Placement Program City of Detroit Detroit MI

Develop Task Force for Creative Culture Industries to participate actively in the economic development of the City of Detroit. Give the Mayor overview about key Arts and Culture initiatives throughout the City of Detroit. Provide support where possible wi

Beal Inc./Beal Properties Ann Arbor

MI

Web Director

Marketing Coordinator responsible for all marketing efforts as well as writing proposals for bids; Directed media inquiries, web design and development. Sold retail space in the Detroit and Ann Arbor markets.

Quicken Loans Detroit

MI

I was in charge of all visual assets creating or overseeing the creation of assets through studios and vendors. I was responsible for the production of print

TV and radio advertising. I participated in concept development of all collateral and display elements as well as handling the print production for these elements. I coordinated

Doner Southfield

MI

I coordinated the visual assets of the brand throughout TV

print, web and viral media. I was involved in the creation of a brand presence that was memorable and unique. I managed the retail creative department and ran all photographic

Ogilvy Dearborn

MI

As Associate Creative Director and Senior Art Director

I was in charge of interaction between creative department and TV and print studios. I spearheaded the creation of internal print and TV editing studios, achieving great cost savings and maximizing creative output for Ogilvy. I was lead on the creation of all Jaguar collateral and all Quality Care Parts and Service business as well as Motorcraft special projects. For Motorcraft

Young & Rubicam Detroit

MI

I was the lead art director on the national Lincoln Mercury account. I was responsible for the creative that launched every new car model. My partner and I brought the Detroit Tiger account to Y&R

where we continued to create award winning print, outdoor and TV. My partner and I also created the campaign that landed the Molson Golden account

DDB Needham Troy

MI

I was responsible for creating TV

print and outdoor advertising for Volkswagen and Audi. I worked on relaunching the Beetle before the idea was embraced by Volkswagen. I helped bring the Detroit Tiger account to DDB Needham from BAC&K and created their first award winning campaigns.

EDUCATION

Grand Rapids Junior College

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Kendall College of Art and Design

Grand Rapids, Michigan

LINKS

http://abqle0@r.postjobfree.com

REFERENCES

John RokickiCreative Director Team Detroit

Kent AitchisonExecutive Creative Director Team Detroit

Steve ColeInfinite Concepts Owner

Michelle AndonianMichelle Andonian Photography

Steve FawcettCreative Director Phibnax LLCReference contact information is available for Purzue Employers/Recruiters Only.

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