(2014-2019) Full-time Assistant Professor of Practice, University of Texas
Stan Richard's School of Advertising and Public Relations is the country's #1 Advertising School* and Interactive Digital Advertising School**. Teaching creativity, copywriting, integrated campaigns, and portfolio classes, I helped transform hundreds of students that have never made an ad before into award-winning creative problem-solvers with a dream job. Recipient of the 2016-2017 Stan Richards Faculty Fellowship in Advertising Creativity Award. www.hiretexascreative.com
(2002-2004) Part-time Instructor, ArtCenter College of Design
Art Center College of Design offers a new model for art and design education in the 21st century. I taught 360 integrated brand communications before it was a buzzword to 6th-term ad students, many of whom are now creative leaders. Received Teacher of the Year Award my first semester. www.artcenter.edu
For guest lecturers, portfolio reviews, workshops, and staff positions, please reach out.
SPEAKING CLIENTS
Gates Foundation, Broadway Across America, Lake Trust Credit Union, American Advertising Federation, Hackfort, AIGA, Austin AdFed, Texas State University, Texas Tech University, Portland Community College, The Feast Conference, The One Club
SPEAKING TOPICS
Advertising For Good, Hacking Creativity: How to Avoid Being A Dull, Uninteresting Hack, Blueprints For Success: Building An In-House Agency, New Models for Creative Innovation, Big Ideas On Little Budgets, How To Reach Your True Potential By Treating Every Day As Opposite Day, Advertising Is Dead. Long Live Advertising, How A Peanut Butter Cup Can Change The World, Green. You’re Soaking In It, How To Get A Job In Advertising, and more.
For more info on speaking engagements, panels, workshops, and interim Creative Director positions — or a combination of all three.