* New business win                                    † Global campaign

2/07-Present   Freelance Art Director           
                        DraftFCB Chicago: Kmart (tv), Stelara (psoriasis treatment print)
                        Proximity BBDO Chicago: Wrigley, VTech Toys, Midol, Aleve* (all interactive)
                        DDB Chicago: Budweiser Select (webisode & integration), Laughing Cow Cheese* (web)
                                               Dell (print), LensCrafters (print), Toys R Us (tv and print), New Business
                        Ideaolody LosAngeles: Systems Paving (print)
            *           MARC USA/Chicago: Culver's Restaurants (web, print, POP)
                        Bagby, Chicago: International Trucks (print)
            *          Sponge, Chicago: Sears, AutoZone (both tv and print)          
             
10/04-2/07      Sr. Art Director            MARC USA, Chicago, Illinois           
                        True Value: hardware stores (tv, print, web, collateral)
            * †        WMS Gaming: slot machine manufacturers (trade/consumer integrated campaigns)
                        GGP: fashion-focused shopping centers (print, direct, collateral, promotions)
                        BUILD: pro-bono teen-reach program (benefit dinner video)
                        Additional: New Business Team, Softball Team

7/01-10/04      Freelance Art Director
                        Dublin, Ireland: McConnell's
                        Chicago: Rubin Postaer (Playtex Baby), Corbett Healthcare, iLeo (Gateway Computers)
                        Independant: Northern Indiana Tourism Development

4/98-7/01        Assoc. Creative Director             Ogilvy & Mather, Chicago, Illinois           
                        Breyers: ice cream (table-top product, special-effect tv)
            * †        Kimberly-Clark: Kotex feminine care (3-D animation, people/animals, tv and print)
                        Kimberly-Clark: Kleenex Cottonelle bath tissue (print and outdoor concepts)
                        Sears: apparel, appliances, tools, electronics (green-screen, underwater, effects tv)
            †          Unilever: Suave body, skin and haircare products (people/tabletop tv and print)
                        Unilever: Dove bath and body products (tv concepts)

5/92-4/98        Art Director             Hal Riney & Partners, Chicago, Illinois           
                        Bally Total Fitness: health club chain (tv concepts and print)
            *           Bell South: telecommunications (Olympic project: multi-state, real people tv and print)
                        John Nuveen: financial investment company (print and direct mail)
                        Kinko's: copy shops (in-store, real-people tv, print and collateral)
                        Orchard Village: special needs training/job assistance (pro-bono print)
                        Serta: mattress company (consumer and business-to-business print)
                        Subway: sandwich shops (corporate/local franchise print, humor tv and collateral)
                        Ulta3: cosmetics and salon retail chain (people/product tv)
                        Williams Entertainment/Midway Games: arcade/video game makers (teen-focused print)
            *           Zany Brainy: children's educational toy stores (print and outdoor concepts)


education

9/83-5/84        Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois          Art Major

9/84-9/86        The School of the Art Institute of Chicago,             Art Major
                        Sculpture displayed in Student Gallery

8/88-2/92        Moraine Valley College, Palos Hills, Illinois          Assoc. of Arts Degree
                        Cum Laude, Graphics Assistant, Mentor

etc.                  • Art Director Film Credits: Ideamen, Stars & Stripes Forever, Exorsister, Love Potion #8
                        • Graduate of Player's Workshop of the Second City (Improv comedy)
                        • U.S. & Irish Citizenship
                        • Additional Languages: Spanish, Sign Language, Learning French
                        • Hobbies: travel, fashion, music, running, DIY, trivia quiz team, dog beach


m: 312.545.7440  e: peggy@peggyc.com   a: 3944 n claremont ave, chicago, il 60618