Sam Taylor
Senior Digital Art Director
Chicago, IL, USA
720-883-5203
be.net/samueltaylor
I'm a creative evangelist who thinks holistically to leverage my talents while multi-tasking in order to climb the strategic staircase and drill down an actionplan so that at the end of the day we can hit a homerun and start things off right from the get-go.
Work Experience
Freelance Creative
Freelance creative for multiple Chicago advertising and design agencies.
January 2015
- Present
Draftfcb
Senior Art Director
I was the lead creative on Toyota Financial Services. I also worked on Jack Daniel and Coca Cola brands.
May 2014
- January 2015
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Leo Burnett
Associate Creative Director - Art Director
Creative direction/art direction on Sprint Nextel account.
April 2012
-
Chicago, Illinois, United States
GdB Advertising
Senior Digital Art Director
I lead the digital creative process for nearly every interactive project at the agency. I also occasionally perform traditional design services.
November 2010
-
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Barnhart Advertising
Lead Digital Art Director
Digital and traditional art direction and design.
May 2010
- October 2010
Denver, Colorado, United States
Martin Williams Advertising
Digital Designer and Developer
Digital design for websites, applications and banner ads.
March 2009
- May 2010
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Karsh And Hagan Advertising
Creative Intern
All-agency creative work and new business.
May 2006
- May 2007
Denver, Colorado, United States
Education
Miami Ad School
Art direction portfolio program
January 2008
- May 2008
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
University Of Colorado
B.S, Advertising
Advertising creative track
May 2005
- May 2007
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Awards
Skills
Actionscript,
After Effects,
Art Direction,
Broadcast,
Creative Direction,
CSS,
Design,
Final Cut Pro,
HTML,
HTML5,
Karaoke,
Outdoor,
Print,
Sketch 3,