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Creative Philosophy

Ideas hide. We must discover them.

Agency Experience

Nuance, VMLY&R, Barkley, Bernstein-Rein, Bailey Lauerman and MMG Worldwide

Purpose Clients

Unbound, Water.org, Habitat For Humanity, HALO Foundation, United Way, March of Dimes, Footbeat, Rightful Roast, VegLife, Lyric Opera of Kansas City, Virtuous Living, Cerner, Great Plains SPCA, Missouri Gas Energy, Children's Center for the Visually Impaired, Down Syndrome Guild, Tobacco Free Hall County and Kansas City Marathon.

Client Experience

Walmart, UMB, Sporting Kansas City, Blue Bunny, Marmot, Ruby Tuesday, SunCom Wireless, Belfonte Ice Cream, The World Golf Village, Jolly Time, Kansas City Film Festival, Dynamic Earth, Starwood Hotels, John Q Hammonds Hotels, University of Nebraska Athletics, Raytheon Aircraft, World Adult Kickball Association, Ameritas Insurance, First National Bank, Blue Cross Blue Shield, HCA Health System, Lead Bank, Lyric Opera of Kansas City, Rally House, Kansas City University and Treanor Architects.

Volunteer

ScrapsKC Board Member

United Way of Greater Kansas City Marketing Committee Member

Down Syndrome Guild Public Awareness Committee Member

American Advertising Federation of Kansas City Mentor

Kansas City Art Institute Guest Lecturer

Recognition

Communication Arts Advertising Annual 2002, 2013

National Addy Winner 1999, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2013

Graphis Advertising 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2013

Graphis Poster 2002

Graphis Design 2003

OBIE Winner 2003, 2005, 2014

Print Design Annual 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2014

AIGA 2012, 2013, 2018

New York Festivals 2002, 2006

Philly Award 2016, 2017, 2018

Features

Communication Arts  2006, 2012, 2013

AdWeek, Best Spots 2006, 2007

Ad Age, Good Works 2010, 2011, 2012

Ad Age, Feature 2003

Creativity 2006, 2014

William F. Eisner Museum of Advertising 2003

Screen Magazine Feature 2006