What's up with Mike?

The Creative Quarterback

Nevermind my football reference. Im not the Tom Brady of Design. I design, film, produce, and build beautiful things for businesses around the globe. I have a passion for helping others through design, film, and other mediums. Overall I’m the Swiss army knife your company needs to make sure all creative processes are flowing. So if you need a modern and powerful brand identity, or a creative campaign to help jumpstart your company. I’m the guy for the job.

Competencies:

Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Red Camera Operator, Photography, Illustrations, Video Editing, Graphic Design.

What's in my bag of tricks?

Graphic Design

I love creating eye-catching imagery that resonates with my clients audience. I can design brand identities to billboards.

Strategy

Strategy fits me well. I thrive at developing plans that helps my clients achieve their goals.

Film + Photography

My passion for filmmaking is parallel to my passion for design. I enjoy storyboarding, writing scripts, and shooting on sets. I can shoot with Dslr or Cinema cameras.

Creative Leadership

Like Todd Henry said leading creative people is like "herding tigers". My leadership approach is a combination of empathy, expertise, and process.

Web UX UI

I can design in Figma, XD, or Photoshop. My knowledge of information architecture allows me to understand how website should work.

Art & Design Business

Having a masters in Art & Design Business from MICA and experiences in agency has allowed me to understand the inner workings of creative businesses.

Awards & Accolades

2015- Silver ADDY

Vehicle Wrap Design

2016- ACE Gold Recipient

Best Newsletter Design

2017- Gold Hermes Award

Logo Design

2017-ACE Bronze Award

Photography

2017- AMA Crystal Award

New Kid on the Block Marketing

2017- MarComm Award Gold

Intergrated Campaign

2018- Communicators Award

Digital Video

2018- Communicators Award

Brochure Design

2020- CASE Silver

Video on Shoestring Budge

2021- CASE Silver

Individual Photography

2022- Bronze ADDY

Art Direction

2022- Bronze ADDY

Brochure

Non-Creative Awards & Accolades

50+ Marketers on the Rise List

Forbes for the Culture Member