HELLO
An experienced creative leader interested in developing top-notch
creative with like-minded collaborators, artists, designers, writers, developers, strategists, and analysts who love what they do. 15+ years creative veteran searching to complement innovators, thinkers, and doers with a passion for what they do. EXPERIENCE
SCG INC.
Founder/ Creative Director - 2014 to Present
Provide creative direction, working closely with marketing teams. Manage teams to plan (strategy), write, design, develop, analyze, optimize, and maintain web, mobile, video and print applications needed for companies such as Echosens, Excelis, Zippity, Hettich, Reveneer, Broadreach, Navineer, E.J. McKay, Cramer, and Subway. Participating in strategy, RFP’s and proposals.
Reinforce and/ or developed brand values.
THE BOSTON GROUP
Creative Director - 2011 to 2014
Provided creative direction, working closely with marketing teams. Managed teams to plan (strategy), write, design, and develop for companies such as Raytheon, Analog Devices, HealthSource RI, and National Grid. Develop scope and project plan for web applications. Participated in strategy, RFP’s and proposals.
Reinforced and/ or developed brand values.
THE GEORGE P. JOHNSON CO.
Creative Director - 2010 to 2011
Provided creative direction, working closely with marketing teams. Managed teams to plan (strategy), write, design, develop and build experiences (events) for companies such as Trellis, WMV, IBM, and AMD. Participated in strategy, RFP’s and proposals.
Reinforced and/ or developed brand values.
PARTNERS & SIMONS
Associate Creative Director - 2007 to 2010
Provided creative direction, working closely with marketing teams. Manage teams to design, develop, and maintain site, application, and print needs for companies such as Prudential, Agilent, NCR, Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA, and MasterCard.
Participated in strategy, RFP’s and proposals.
Reinforced and/ or developed brand values.
VALASSIS
Digital Marketing Art Director - 2004 to 2007
Lead design, and front end developer for digital and print needs for companies such as IKEA, Stop & Shop, Polaroid, Stride Rite, Genzyme, The Cheesecake Factory and Boston Market.
Participated in strategy, cost estimates and proposals. Developed scope and manage projects from start to finish. Reinforced and/ or developed brand values.
CONSULTANT
Site design, development & maintenance - 2004
Design, develop and maintain web and print needs for companies such as IBM, Jeen Metal Services, The George P. Johnson Company and the Tim Toomy Council.
Developed proposals and cost estimates.
Developed site map, wireframes and workflows for web and mobile applications.
THE GEORGE P. JOHNSON CO.
Director of Branding Worldwide - 2001 to 2004
Reorganized and established workflow process between marketing, sales and design departments.
Wrote proposals, RFPs and cost estimates for marketing team. Developed marketing Flash-based demos and video.
Developed UI, UX, design and development.
Maintained brand by updating literature and site to promote brand awareness.
EDUCATION
FUTURE MEDIA CONCEPTS, Boston MA - 2010
Adobe After Effects
SCUOLA LEONARDO DA VINCI, Rome Italy - 2003 to 2004 Language and Culture
UNITED DIGITAL ARTIST, Boston MA - 2000
Macromedia Flash, Dreamweaver and
Fireworks Applications
MICROSMART, Manchester NH - 1999
Macromedia’s Advanced Action Scripting
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, Burlington MA - 1999
Web Development and Architecture
MONTSERRAT COLLEGE OF ART, Beverly MA - 1994 to 1998 BFA in Graphic Design
ACCADEMIA DI BELLE ARTI, Viterbo Italy - 1997
Art and Design in Italian Culture
CREATIVE TOOLS
Adobe
• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• InDesign
• Lightroom
• XD
• After Effect
Other
• InVision
• Sketch
• Cinema 4d
• Final Cut Pro
• Wordpress
• SmartSheet
• Buffer
• Web Architecture
• UX / UI
• SEO
• HTML
• Java Script
EDWARD
SCHIAVO