CREATIVE DIRECTOR/DIRECTOR
WTBR | 2015 - ­present

Develop new business relationships, lead pitches, guide creative development, and oversee execution of commercial productions for Bay Area production company. Recent clients include: SodaStream, Starbucks, WWE, Cheetos, ThredUp, and A Life Story Foundation.

 

CREATIVE DIRECTOR/DIRECTOR
Mekanism | 2012-2015

Lead pitch teams, shaped brand identities, created platforms, oversaw development and execution of integrated campaigns for clients including: Jim Beam, Charles Schwab, Alaska Airlines, Method, Trulia, Nordstrom, Muscle Milk, and Art.com

 

COPYWRITER/DIRECTOR
Goodby, Silverstein, & Partners | 2009 - ­2012

Write and direct filmed, still, interactive, and experiential content for clients including: Chevrolet, Frito Lay, Comcast, and HP. Awards includes: Cannes Lion (silver), One Show Pencil (bronze), and Saatchi New Director’s Showcase.

 

STAFF WRITER
Team Umizoomi (Nickelodeon) | 2007 – 2009 (Seasons 1 & 2)

Conceived, developed, wrote, and edited show standards and scripts for CGI/animated  television series.

 

STAFF WRITER
Little Einsteins (Curious Pictures/Disney) | 2006 – 2007 (Seasons 2 & 3)

Conceived, developed, wrote, and edited scripts for CGI/animated television series.

 

SCRIPTWRITER
Super Why (Out of the Blue/PBS) | 2006 – 2007 (Season 1)

Conceived, developed, wrote, and edited scripts for CGI/animated television series.

 

WRITER/DIRECTOR
Freelance | 2015 - ­present

Wrote, produced, and directed music videos, EPKs, short films and animated projects for clients including: Capitol Records, OK Go, Comedy Central, Disney Theme Parks, MIT, FutureOfMusic.org, thetruth.com, ImaginEngine, Wildbrain/Sony, LeapFrog, and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

 

WRITER/DIRECTOR
Killing My Lobster | 1997­-2002

Founding member of award­-winning San Francisco theater/production company. Wrote and directed, and edited comedy shorts for stage, film, web. Appearances included:  Chicago Comedy Festival, San Francisco SketchFest, Seattle Sketchfest, Sundance Film Festival, Mill Valley Film Festival, Hamptons International Film Fest, New York Underground Film Fest, Short Attention Span, Dockers, HBO Work space, and Fox’s Area 51.

 

FOUNDER, DIRECTOR
Hi/Lo Film Festival | 1997­- 2002

Directed creative direction, operations, and communications for annual international festival of film and video celebrating the high­-concept works of low-­budget filmmakers.