A collaborative creative leader with 25 years of experience in Television, Advertising, Retail, Digital, Print and Film. Currently I am the Head of Brand & Marketing at Toronto International Film Festival, leading the creative, content, marketing, editorial, TIFF Shop and digital teams. Previous roles include Director of Creative at Rogers Sports and Media where I led the creative vision and team of 40 people at TSC across multiple platforms, and Creative Director for several brands, specializing in brand identity, advertising, campaigns, events, and cross-platform creative strategy. A strong director with a passion for art and design, I also direct commercials, photo shoots and build award-winning teams and brands. My experience includes extensive knowledge of branding, marketing, photography, film, motion design, animation, illustration, graphic and digital design. I have shared my professional experience teaching a motion design course at OCAD University.
Clients Include : The New Yorker, Neiman Marcus, United Airlines, Ritz Carlton, Canada Post, HBO, CTV, Alliance Atlantis, David Cronenberg, Bell, Toyota, Telus, RBC, TSN, Rogers, Sesame Street International, Showtime, The Source, CBS, Hamilton Beach, Continental Airlines, Kia, The Comedy Network, Oxygen Network, Thomson, Reader's Digest, CBC, Nickelodeon Jr., Harlequin, Canadian Living, Houghton Mifflin, Owl Kids, Hollywood Reporter.
65+ Awards: Promax BDA, RGD, Cannes, Applied Arts, American Illustration, New York Festivals, Worldfest Houston Festival, Annecy Film Festival.