Experience

Medallion Retail

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President Creative Services

  • Jul 2016 - Present

  Key Leadership role guiding the business in structuring, managing operations and positioning the creative services department for growth and profitability. Lead creative development strategy contributing to idea generation that is rooted and aligned with client’s brand wide focus. Responsible for directing and executing the expression of those ideas across all consumer experiences including in-store and out-of-home. Oversee key client accounts and new business pitches, relentlessly championing… Show more Key Leadership role guiding the business in structuring, managing operations and positioning the creative services department for growth and profitability. Lead creative development strategy contributing to idea generation that is rooted and aligned with client’s brand wide focus. Responsible for directing and executing the expression of those ideas across all consumer experiences including in-store and out-of-home. Oversee key client accounts and new business pitches, relentlessly championing design.

• Executive Creative Director

  • Sep 2007 - Jul 2016

  Accountable for generating concepts anchored in the brand experience, as well as directing how those concepts come to life in the form of creative expression, experiences and tactics. Primary creative voice and leadership in all business initiatives supporting creative ideation, identifying opportunities for optimizing creative and production services, including initiating retail-driven innovations, while leading and inspiring cross-functional creative agency teams to implement them… Show more Accountable for generating concepts anchored in the brand experience, as well as directing how those concepts come to life in the form of creative expression, experiences and tactics. Primary creative voice and leadership in all business initiatives supporting creative ideation, identifying opportunities for optimizing creative and production services, including initiating retail-driven innovations, while leading and inspiring cross-functional creative agency teams to implement them successfully.

• Creative Director

  • Jun 1995 - Sep 2007

  Direct client interaction, responsible for leading creative strategy and vision on all client accounts that fulfill client objectives and agency creative vision. Oversee the artistic development of a variety of print, signage, concept shops and retail displays. Monitored project progression to ensure successful completion within budget. Provided leadership, mentorship and supervision of (8-10) creative personal as part of daily work for retail programs and initiatives.

• Sr. Art Director

  • Feb 1990 - Jun 1995

• Art Director

  • Apr 1986 - Feb 1990



Sarne

• New York, New York

• Graphic Designer

  • Jul 1984 - Apr 1986