Accomplished Creative Director with 20 + years of experience in branding, advertising and design. Adept in executing creative integrated
strategic solutions for global and local clients. Skilled at working collaboratively with internal or external teams to achieve mutual goals.
Experience
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Global Brand Services | Outrigger Hotels & Resorts / Honolulu
Current
SENIOR ART DIRECTOR
MVNP (an associate agency of DDB Worldwide) / Honolulu
1997-2015
Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau, First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Kona Brewing Company, McDonald’s of Hawaii,
Previous clients: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Hawaii, Hawaii Health Connector, Ala Moana Center, Whalers Village, Aloha Airlines
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Clarence Lee Design / Honolulu
1995-1996
Education
PARSONS SCHOOL OF DESIGN
1992 BFA in communication design with honors
Awards
2017 PELE AWARD (AAF ADDY Competition) / Gold
Company Apparel - Outrigger Resorts
2017 PELE AWARD / Bronze
Online Social Media Campaign - Outrigger Resorts
2016 PELE AWARD / Gold
Television Advertising - Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau
2015 PELE AWARD / Gold
Television Advertising - First Insurance Company
2014 PELE AWARD / Best in Show
Retail Advertising Campaign - McDonald’s of Hawaii
Broadcast Advertising Campaign - McDonald’s of Hawaii
2011 PELE AWARD / Gold and Special Judge’s award
Non-traditional advertising - McDonald’s of Hawaii
2010 PELE AWARD / Gold
Online - McDonald’s of Hawaii
Menu Design - Royal Hawaiian Hotel
Agency Self Promotion - MVNP
2009 PELE AWARD / Gold
Non-traditional advertising - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Hawaii
Webisodes - McDonald’s of Hawaii
Television - McDonald’s of Hawaii
Brochure Design - Royal Hawaiian Hotel
2007 PELE AWARD / Best of Show and Gold awards
Non-traditional advertising - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Hawaii
Long Format Video - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Hawaii
Special Effects - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Hawaii
Skills
Creative Direction
Brand Development
Broadcast
Advertising
Design
Corporate Identity
InDesign
Illustrator
Photoshop
Contact
darell.808@gmail.com