Experience

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  Drake Cooper

  • United States
  • Advertising Services
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Director of UX & Technology

    • Aug 2018 - Present

    Leading a team of UX and Visual Designers, Front and Back-end Developers, Content Managers, and Technologists to bring technology-rooted solutions to creative and business problemsDeveloping and championing the agency’s POV on the intersection of interactive technology and creativity, and advising and collaborating with senior agency leadershipWorking with clients and external stakeholders to identify and define business problems and prototype, test, and execute creative solutions

  • Creation Director

    • Jul 2016 - Aug 2018

    A hybrid Creative Director + Producer role, leading a cross-functional creative team on a group of brandsBriefing, ideation, creative direction, and execution of traditional and digital marketing campaigns

  • Manager, Interactive Design

    • Jan 2014 - Jul 2016

    Leading the Interactive Design role and deliverables of the agencyInteractive Designer Responsibilities

  • Interactive Designer

    • Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

    Designing and prototyping for website UX and UI projectsPresenting design to internal creative, strategic stakeholders, and clientsFront-end web developmentCollaborating with developers

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  Boise Advertising Federation

  • Boise, Idaho Area

  • Digital Chair

    • Jan 2016 - Jun 2019
    • Boise, Idaho Area

    As Digital Chair on the board of the Boise Advertising Federation, I was responsible for deployment, operations, and maintenance of all things interactive—including the website boiseadfed.org, the Rockie Awards submissions platform, and various other digital touchpoints.

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  Creative Soapbox

  • Boise, Idaho

  • Interaction Designer

    • Jun 2009 - Jan 2013
    • Boise, Idaho

    Worked with the President/Creative Director and web developers to execute a wide range of projects including website strategy and design, software UI design, print advertising campaigns, email marketing, outdoor large-format poster design, book covers and interior layout, and publication design. In addition, I was responsible for managing design project deliverables, QA and press-checking, and client relationship management.

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  Boise State University

  • Graphic Designer | Campus Services Marketing and Promotions

    • Sep 2008 - May 2009

    As a graphic designer in the Boise State Campus Services Marketing and Promotions department I was responsible for both print and web promotional materials for various entities within Boise State University including the Cultural Center, Women's Center, Campus Art Galleries, Games Center, and Student Union.