Also known as: dave_mcclain
Digital-Focused Executive Creative Director with extensive background in defining overarching creative vision, strategy, and direction. Comprehensive experience working with clients, leading agency teams, and delivering award-winning creative solutions. Substantial experience building client relationships and growing accounts, including helping acquire agency of record contracts from multiple clients. Highly proficient in leading internal and client-facing presentations of concepts, strategy, and design. Adept at leading ideation and brainstorming sessions, and applying a strong understanding of industry innovations, trends, and history. Directed and managed a team of up to creative professionals in four separate locations. Considerable history of mentoring and providing leadership to team members. Experienced in serving in a Creative Lead role within multi-agency blended teams, and partnering with client-side in-house creative teams. Passionate about creating exceptional work, growing client relationships, and elevating the proficiency and culture within internal teams. Partial client list Nike, ESPN, NHL, Sony, FX Networks, Activision, Intel, Qualcomm, Vizio, Broadcom, Microsoft, Dwell, Fox, Nissan, Infiniti, West Coast Choppers, Lexus, Toyota, Mistubishi, Sea Island Resorts, Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Outrigger Hotels, Yonex, Disney.