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I'm Nick, a creative director and designer specializing in design leadership, marketing, and branding.

As a team leader and creative director, I bring a wealth of design and marketing experience acquired at prominent Chicago ad agencies and in-house teams. My career is characterized by a commitment to innovation and excellence, where I have consistently pursued unique creative opportunities and collaborate with talented professionals. My expertise lies in crafting bold campaign ideas that resonate culturally with audiences, shaping distinct brand identities, and optimizing team processes to enhance overall productivity.

I prioritize fostering strong relationships through collaboration and trust with internal teams, clients, and leadership. This approach not only reinforces a positive team culture but also drives successful project outcomes. My ability to effectively manage diverse teams is complemented by a vibrant culture of creativity and experimentation that I cultivate throughout every project. I am dedicated to fostering an environment where team members feel empowered to excel through autonomy and contribute their best work, ultimately leading to innovative solutions and impactful results for clients.


Cut my teeth in advertising

R/GA | Razorfish | BBDO | Havas Annex

Capital One
Crocs
Motorola
Acura
Camel
Natural American Spirit
Carl’s Jr.  
Hardees
Mikes Hard Lemonade 
Autozone 
Def Jam
Interscope
Adidas 
 


crafted immersive experiences

Legacy Marketing

Corona
Modelo
Pacifico
Jameson
Absolut
Malibu
Smithworks
The Glenlivet
Whirlpool
Wilson  sporting goods
Knauf Insulation
Yokohama


created an innovative
brand identity

Patreon

Brand strategy & Rebrand
Agency management
Brand activations
Video production
Product launches
Seasonal campaigns
Creator partnerships


🏆 Fast Company 2024 Best Brand Design Award

📰 It’s Nice That

📰 Hypebeast