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Advisory Board Member
Hotel of TomorrowAdvisory Board Member
Sep. 2021 - Jan. 2023The Hotel of Tomorrow® is an industry-leading global think tank comprised of hotel brands, owners, operators, consultants, students, and suppliers who are envisioning the future of the hospitality industry. Members and sponsors will gather on a virtual airship in the metaverse to create and review new concepts around hotel safety, health and wellness, automation technologies, design innovation, and sustainability. The goal is to facilitate partnerships, collaboration, and bring new hospitality experiences to life with industry leaders from around the globe.
Creative Director, Partner
Bright Bright GreatCreative Director, Partner
Mar. 2020Chicago, Illinois, United States
Partner
Yorky SchwartzPartner
Jan. 2020Chicago, Illinois, United StatesWith central offices in Chicago, Guatemala City, and Panama City, Yorky Schwartz Arana is an organization with a focus on international business development, global initiatives, and investment. Con una oficina central en Chicago, la ciudad de Guatemala, y la ciudad de Panamá, Yorky Schwartz Arana es una organización con un enfoque en el desarrollo de negocios internacionales, iniciativas globales e inversiones.
Managing Director, Partner
Bright Bright GreatManaging Director, Partner
Jul. 2017 - Mar. 2020Chicago, ILAfter 10 years of leading and growing Bright Bright Great from inception to the agency it is today, my role has formally shifted from Creative Director to Managing Director, Partner. On a daily basis, I connect our clients and partners with a team of incredibly talented researchers, designers, illustrators, photographers, developers and strategists to create strong brands that align with corporate mission. BBG is the parent entity of Avondale Type Co., a type foundry, and Mlmtr, a photo/video studio both located in Chicago, IL, where I retain the role of ECD.
Creative Director, Founder
Avondale Type Co.Creative Director, Founder
Aug. 2013Chicago, ILYour friendly neighborhood type foundry. http://www.avondaletypeco.com http://www.twitter.com/avondaletypeco
Director, Marketing
Chicago Design MuseumDirector, Marketing
Dec. 2011 - Jun. 2012Chicago, ILThe Chicago Design Museum hosts limited engagement exhibitions, focusing on design excellence adapting curated collections of design for right environment. The formality of a traditional museum is still found within the high standards of the curated work. However, because the Chicago Design Museum changes location annually, we are free to experiment with new exhibitions and systems. http://www.chidm.com
Instructor, Interaction Design
Chicago Portfolio SchoolInstructor, Interaction Design
Oct. 2011 - Aug. 2012Chicago, ILSpring 2012 Courses Taught: Sketching For Interactive A class dedicated to rapid ideation, creating engaging wireframes and generally anything around pulling ideas from students heads and getting them to paper. Interaction Design - Web A class focused on cultivating start-up like mentality to develop concepts for web, mobile web and applications. Interaction Design Web is being taught through creative tasks and lectures from various Chicago Interaction Designers. Class structure based exclusively on the OWL Design Collective, a creative collective started by Derek Moore (Simplfy Advance), Eric Boyer (We Are Mammoth) and myself in Fall 2011, with an implicit goal of "Make awesome things."
Art Director
One Design CompanyArt Director
Jun. 2010 - Oct. 2011Chicago, ILBright Bright Great collaborated with One Design Company on a variety of creative projects handling AD/CD, as One Design Company focused on development. Collaborations included application interfaces, websites, marketing materials and digital strategy planning. Launched interactive experiences for commercial agencies, law firms, toy stores and for a diverse range of clientele.
Co-Chair, Founder
TSH The Secret HandshakeCo-Chair, Founder
Jun. 2009 - Dec. 2016Chicago, ILTSH is a resource for student designers and young creatives looking for insider insight, honest answers and solid solutions to go pro. We provide year-round advice online while we plan smaller local events and one big conference every year in order to help as many young professionals as possible.
Creative Director, Partner
Bright Bright GreatCreative Director, Partner
Jan. 2008 - Jul. 2017Chicago, ILFounder and Creative Director. Bright Bright Great is a creative and strategy house located in Chicago, IL with the sole purpose of developing stunning interactive experiences that solve goals and needs. BBG handles everything from research and strategy, art direction and development, through asset creation, marketing and social strategy. We strive for creative success through good design, usability, functionality and based on data-driven results. BBG can handle the creative process from art direction, photography/videography, strategy through to marketing front-to-back. Partial Client List: American Institute of Architecture (AIA) American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) Assistance League of Los Angeles Argo Tea Cards Against Humanity Cardinal Health Chewy.com Comcast Ferguson Enterprises French American Chamber of Commerce Gogo HighTower Financial McDonalds Nike Museum of Science & Industry Rivers Casino Strata SugarHouse Casino Trustwave University of Chicago
Director, Creative Services
NorvaxDirector, Creative Services
Feb. 2007 - Feb. 2010Chicago, ILCreative Director, oversee Creative Services team consisting of graphic designers, web-developers, SEO/SEM manager, project manager and copywriters. Brand manager and creative lead for all internal brands including Norvax, ProspectZone, Annuiquote, Leadbot, ASAP Quotes, Norvax University & GoHealth VMO. Inc. 500’s #10 Fastest Growing technology company in America 2007 & 2008
Interaction Designer
CableMatrix Technologies, Inc.Interaction Designer
Nov. 2004 - Mar. 2007Des Plaines, ILDeveloping 4G internet 8 years before the world first got a glimpse. Internal brand identity manager and interactive designer. Developed all internal company websites, newsletters, email communications and corporate materials. Interface design and development of demonstration portals for high-profile telecom clients such as Time Warner Cable, Comcast, and Cablevision Mexico.

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