FUN FACTS ABOUT ME :
I’ve been hit by cars walking down the street 5 times in my life.
My cousin is the director and screen writer of Old Boy.
I love street tacos.
My great, great, great, great grandfather was the calligrapher for the last King of Korea.
I start everyday running 3 miles.
I have french bulldogs.
Pretty often most people misspell my name as Brain instead of Brian.
PROFILE :
As a Creative Director, I have consistently demonstrated a keen eye for strategic storytelling, effectively translating brand objectives into captivating campaigns. My ability to navigate the evolving landscape of social platforms reflects a deep understanding of audience dynamics and trends.
LEADERSHIP :
My leadership journey as a Creative Director throughout my career helped, refined my skills in developing compelling campaign ideas and leading teams. My role extended beyond visual storytelling, encompassing the ability to present concepts that resonate with clients and stakeholders.
SKILLS :
My skills go beyond the conventional boundaries, encompassing creative direction across TV, Print, OOH, Social, and Digital realms. In addition to conceptualizing big ideas, I help guide and managing creative teams towards exponential growth.
EDUCATION :
With a BA in Advertising from Pasadena Art Center College of Design in 2004, my educational background forms the bedrock of my strategic and artistic approach to advertising.
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION :
My work has been recognized in all the major international shows including Cannes Lions, D&AD, The One Show, Webbys, Shortys and a bunch of local shows.
CLIENTS :
Amazon, Adobe, Activision, Google, Starbucks, Volkswagen, T-Mobile, Hyundai, CocaCola, Uber, Microsoft, Hewlett Packard, Heineken, Amstel light, Kahlua, Malibu Rum, BMW, Audi, Epson, BurgerKing, Taco Bell, Mars Brand, Seattles Best Coffee, Nestle, Orbitz.com, Las Vegas.com, Zynga, PetCo, Dyson, CitiBank, UBS, and various Procter&Gamble Clients.
AGENCIES :
Freelance Creative /Art Director
Amazon, 180LA, 72andSunny, BBDO, Barbarian, Dentsu, Deutsch, Innocean, RPA, McCann, MRM, Mistress, M&C SAATCHI LA, Omelet, R&R Partners, EVB, Pitch and Trailer Park/ Goodness Mfg.
Creative Director
MediaMonks July 2018 - September 2022
Associate Creative Director
BBDO
August 2014 – December 2014 New York City
Sr. Art Director
FCB Global
February 2012 – June 2013 Los Angeles
Sr. Art Director
Creature
May 2010 – May 2011 Seattle
Art director
Publicis
November 2005 – November 2009 New York City