john bollow. portfolio: http://johnbollow.com • **********@*****.***
*** ******* ***** • pasadena, california • 91105 • 818-***-****
digital creative director / copywriter - 13 years experience
Creative team management, new business pitches and campaigns with clients such as Disney, Coke, Intel, Toyota,
Wal-Mart, Nestlé, Hyundai, Infiniti, Acura, Williams-Sonoma, DoubleTree, Chrysler, Touchstone Pictures, Sanofi-
Aventis, KOA, Yonex, CB Richard Ellis and Renault SA. I regularly partner with agencies on both coasts including
Chiat/Day, The Martin Agency, Saatchi & Saatchi, Razorfish and Publicis-Modem.
agency experience, fulltime.
Siltanen & Partners, Creative Director - Interactive (2008) Suzuki Automotive
Saatchi & Saatchi LA, Copywriter (2000 to 2006) Toyota & NASCAR - Broadcast, digital and print including six vehicle
launches. // Yonex - Interactive // OperationHope - print // Procter & Gamble - Interactive
agency experience, freelance.
Innocean Americas, Creative Director - Interactive (2008) Hyundai Motors
Publicis-Modem New York, Associate Creative Director (2007) Renault, Sanofi-Aventis, Nestlé
Genex, Associate Creative Director (2007 to 2009) Acura, KOA
Chiat\Day. Infiniti Martin Agency. Wal-Mart
Publicis-Modem San Francisco. Apparel Razorfish. Intel
iCrossing. Coke, Wms-Sonoma, Chrysler, AutoTrader Oshyn. CB Richard Ellis
Russ Reid (Omnicom). WorldVision Gary Wexler & Assoc. Non-profit, Healthcare
executive experience.
Bicycle & Crow, Inc., Founder & Executive Creative Director (2007 to present) I started a consultancy that provides
start-ups and small businesses with brand strategy, company naming, logo identity and integrated campaigns. In the last
two years, we’ve helped launch four new firms: Novo Strategic, Paraclae LLC, Manpower Compliance and Rêve
Consulting.
client-side experience.
Disney.com - Interactive Disney Consumer Products - Worldwide brand launch
World Vision - Copywriting eToys - Interactive
Touchstone Pictures - Copywriting Herbalife - Print
awards and industries.
• Cannes Cyber Lions, 2005: Shortlisted • 2007 Webby Honoree (Automotive)
• One Show Interactive, 2005: Finalist • Graphis InteractiveDesign2
• Belding Bowl, Best Website, 2005 • Belding Bowl, 2002 and 2001
Accounting, Apparel, Automotive, Aviation, Broadcasting, Construction, CPG, Corporate Real Estate, Education,
Electronics, Energy, Entertainment, Fashion, Film/TV, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Hotels, Institutional Investing,
Marine, Missions, Motorsports, Non-profit, Nutrition, Pharma, Recreation, Sports Marketing, Technology, Tourism, Toys
education.
The Book Shop, Los Angeles UCLA Extension, advertising Taylor University, BA, Psychology. Indiana
references paid up and ready to talk.
Followed my Chicago Bears to SuperBowl XLI and all I got was a cold. I've flown in gliders, a B-17 Flying Fortress and
skydived from 14,000 feet. I’m obsessed with my Hot Wheels® collection which I inventory in a database. Married to a
high school art teacher who was recently promoted to teaching pottery to our 2-year-old, Sam. Read history to unwind.
I hate clubs, deconstructionism and my backhand.