Jason Levine
Email: *****@*******.***
Portfolio: levinej.com
EVER LEAVE YOUR FULL-TIME CREATIVE DIRECTOR JOB
TO BE A FULL-TIME DAD, PART TIME WRITER?
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BUT NOW, I’M BACK.
SKILLS
Creative Direction . Copywriting . Leadership . Social Media . Digital . TV . Experiential . Client Relations . Client Presentations . New Business . Retail . Technology . Tourism . Electronics . Beverages . AI Writing and Direction
EXPERIENCE
VMLY&R Freelance Creative Director, 2022 - 2023
Led copywriting for Staples, Kroger, Walmart, and Plante Moran.
University of Miami Professor of Communications, 2019 - 2020
Applied advertising expertise to teach courses in Statistical Reasoning and Strategic Communication, Advertising Concepts and Media Touch points, and Advanced Copywriting.
The Community Freelance Creative Director, 2019 - 2020
Directed copy for Verizon, Domino's, General Mills, and The Ad Council.
Sapient Creative Director, 2014 - 2018
Spearheaded creative efforts for Carnival Cruise Lines, Chrysler, Miami Heat, VisitFlorida, Ideal Image, and The Ad Council. Led initiative to win all Carnival cruise lines.
Helped bring in $118,000,000 in new billings
Arnold Creative Director, 2013
Steered creative projects for Brown Foreman, Avocados from Mexico, Panasonic, and CVS. Directed creative strategy and client presentations for new business wins from the Panasonic experience tour and Avocados from Mexico.
Helped bring in $122,000,000 in new billings
Crispin, Porter + Bogusky Creative Director, 2009 - 2012
Drove creative initiatives for Coca-Cola, Burger King, Kraft, and Groupon. Helped win Microsoft’s holiday campaign and Groupon’s Super Bowl campaign.
Helped bring in $97,000,000 in new billings
Publicis Creative Director, 2004 - 2007
Oversaw creative for Heineken, TBS and Coca-Cola. Led client presentations on New Business wins to launch Coca-Cola’s Vault soda and the re-launch Turner Broadcasting Systems, TBS.
Helped bring in $202,000,000 in new billings
Publicis Copywriter, 2001 - 2004
Wrote copy on everything from Proctor and Gamble to BMW.
AWARDS
CANNES
(2) Gold, (1) Silver, (4) Bronze, (9) Shortlists
D&AD
(2) Yellow Pencils, (3) Nominations
CLIOS
(2) Gold, (2) Silver, (4) Bronze
THE ONE SHOW
(2) Gold, (4) Bronze, (13) Merits
EDUCATION
University of Virginia
Artificial Intelligence in marketing
Vanderbilt
Prompt engineering for AI
Cornell University
Certificate in Essentials of Marketing Strategy
Ithaca College
BA in Fine Arts
Dual minors in Corporate Communication & History