William Esparza
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Kevin Jordan
William is the real deal. He has talent, he's constantly pushing his own boundaries creatively, and he has a rare truly positive personality that's a pleasure to work with. Work with him and be impressed.
Jason Busa
William is an exceptional art director with many enviable talents and character attributes. Here are just a few. (1) Although he is an extraordinary designer, he understands that any great piece of communication begins with a powerful idea. (2) He is a craftsman, who executes ideas using a variety of mediums, which makes him very multidimensional. (3) He shows incredible restraint when bringing ideas to life, avoiding the common compulsion by many artists to over-design and convolute their work. (4) He is extremely passionate and dedicated, almost always the last person to leave work at night. (5) He continually strives for originality and hates conformity and convention. (6) He is very collaborative and loves to engage in the exchange of ideas. (7) He inspires others by his energy and positivity. (8) His has a calm, articulate intelligence, which makes him disarmingly persuasive. (9) He is amazingly humble, honest and trustworthy. (10) Despite his obsessive work ethic, he somehow maintains a balance in life, with a strong focus on people and relationships—consistently making him the most well-liked person in any group or department. In short, Will is a rare talent and an amazing human being. I am convinced that his future accomplishments will overshadow us all.
Kevin Jordan
William is the real deal. He has talent, he's constantly pushing his own boundaries creatively, and he has a rare truly positive personality that's a pleasure to work with. Work with him and be impressed.
Jason Busa
William is an exceptional art director with many enviable talents and character attributes. Here are just a few. (1) Although he is an extraordinary designer, he understands that any great piece of communication begins with a powerful idea. (2) He is a craftsman, who executes ideas using a variety of mediums, which makes him very multidimensional. (3) He shows incredible restraint when bringing ideas to life, avoiding the common compulsion by many artists to over-design and convolute their work. (4) He is extremely passionate and dedicated, almost always the last person to leave work at night. (5) He continually strives for originality and hates conformity and convention. (6) He is very collaborative and loves to engage in the exchange of ideas. (7) He inspires others by his energy and positivity. (8) His has a calm, articulate intelligence, which makes him disarmingly persuasive. (9) He is amazingly humble, honest and trustworthy. (10) Despite his obsessive work ethic, he somehow maintains a balance in life, with a strong focus on people and relationships—consistently making him the most well-liked person in any group or department. In short, Will is a rare talent and an amazing human being. I am convinced that his future accomplishments will overshadow us all.
Kevin Jordan
William is the real deal. He has talent, he's constantly pushing his own boundaries creatively, and he has a rare truly positive personality that's a pleasure to work with. Work with him and be impressed.
Jason Busa
William is an exceptional art director with many enviable talents and character attributes. Here are just a few. (1) Although he is an extraordinary designer, he understands that any great piece of communication begins with a powerful idea. (2) He is a craftsman, who executes ideas using a variety of mediums, which makes him very multidimensional. (3) He shows incredible restraint when bringing ideas to life, avoiding the common compulsion by many artists to over-design and convolute their work. (4) He is extremely passionate and dedicated, almost always the last person to leave work at night. (5) He continually strives for originality and hates conformity and convention. (6) He is very collaborative and loves to engage in the exchange of ideas. (7) He inspires others by his energy and positivity. (8) His has a calm, articulate intelligence, which makes him disarmingly persuasive. (9) He is amazingly humble, honest and trustworthy. (10) Despite his obsessive work ethic, he somehow maintains a balance in life, with a strong focus on people and relationships—consistently making him the most well-liked person in any group or department. In short, Will is a rare talent and an amazing human being. I am convinced that his future accomplishments will overshadow us all.
Kevin Jordan
William is the real deal. He has talent, he's constantly pushing his own boundaries creatively, and he has a rare truly positive personality that's a pleasure to work with. Work with him and be impressed.
Jason Busa
William is an exceptional art director with many enviable talents and character attributes. Here are just a few. (1) Although he is an extraordinary designer, he understands that any great piece of communication begins with a powerful idea. (2) He is a craftsman, who executes ideas using a variety of mediums, which makes him very multidimensional. (3) He shows incredible restraint when bringing ideas to life, avoiding the common compulsion by many artists to over-design and convolute their work. (4) He is extremely passionate and dedicated, almost always the last person to leave work at night. (5) He continually strives for originality and hates conformity and convention. (6) He is very collaborative and loves to engage in the exchange of ideas. (7) He inspires others by his energy and positivity. (8) His has a calm, articulate intelligence, which makes him disarmingly persuasive. (9) He is amazingly humble, honest and trustworthy. (10) Despite his obsessive work ethic, he somehow maintains a balance in life, with a strong focus on people and relationships—consistently making him the most well-liked person in any group or department. In short, Will is a rare talent and an amazing human being. I am convinced that his future accomplishments will overshadow us all.
Experience
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Hyphenated-
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder, CEO
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Feb 2020 - Present
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R/GA
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United States
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Advertising Services
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700 & Above Employee
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SVP, ECD, West Coast
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Nov 2018 - Feb 2020
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VP Executive Creative Director
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Feb 2017 - Feb 2020
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Executive Creative Director
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Mar 2016 - Feb 2020
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Group Creative Director
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Mar 2014 - Feb 2020
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HUSTLE
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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VP Executive Creative Director
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Oct 2014 - Jan 2019
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TBWA\Chiat\Day
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United States
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Advertising Services
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700 & Above Employee
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CD
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Aug 2012 - Mar 2014
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The Martin Agency
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United States
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Advertising Services
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400 - 500 Employee
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CD
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Sep 2010 - 2012
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Wieden + Kennedy
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United States
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Advertising Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Art Director
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Jun 2009 - Sep 2010
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Cutwater
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Art Director
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May 2007 - Feb 2009
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TBWA\Media Arts Lab
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United States
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Advertising Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Art Director
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2006 - 2007
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TBWA\Chiat\Day
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United States
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Advertising Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Art Director
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2006 - 2007
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TRG
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United States
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Advertising Services
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300 - 400 Employee
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Art Director
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2005 - 2005
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Education
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Art Center College of Design
BFA