EXPERIENCE/RESUME
WORKING
AUG 2006 - NOW
API ABROAD
AUSTIN
Creative Director/Art Director
IN-HOUSE CLIENTS INCLUDE:
API Study Abroad • API Gap Year and High School Programs • API Work/Teach/Volunteer
API ABROAD
AUSTIN
Creative Director/Art Director
IN-HOUSE CLIENTS INCLUDE:
API Study Abroad • API Gap Year and High School Programs • API Work/Teach/Volunteer
JAN 1994 - NOW
HONUA CREATIVE
AUSTIN / LOS ANGELES
Creative Director/Art Director/Writer/Designer/Idea Man
CLIENTS INCLUDE:
University of Texas at Austin • University of Oregon • Viking River Cruises • CrossFit Lake Highlands
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center • Suzuki
HONUA CREATIVE
AUSTIN / LOS ANGELES
Creative Director/Art Director/Writer/Designer/Idea Man
CLIENTS INCLUDE:
University of Texas at Austin • University of Oregon • Viking River Cruises • CrossFit Lake Highlands
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center • Suzuki
JAN 1994 - NOW
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
EUGENE
Adjunct Instructor
Lead weekend seminars on art direction, design, color theory and typography.
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
EUGENE
Adjunct Instructor
Lead weekend seminars on art direction, design, color theory and typography.
JAN 1994 - PRESENT
DENTSU / COLBY AND PARTNERS
LOS ANGELES
Art Director
CLIENTS INCLUDE:
Suzuki Motorcycles • Warner Bros. Consumer Products • California Avocados • Bally Total Fitness
Casa del Mar • House Foods • Paramount Television • The Beverly Center • Disney Channel
DENTSU / COLBY AND PARTNERS
LOS ANGELES
Art Director
CLIENTS INCLUDE:
Suzuki Motorcycles • Warner Bros. Consumer Products • California Avocados • Bally Total Fitness
Casa del Mar • House Foods • Paramount Television • The Beverly Center • Disney Channel
MAY 1996 - NOV 1996
EURO DISNEY
PARIS
Sold les souvenirs de Mickey
Learned how to adapt, live, work, survive in a new culture and how to speak français. Traveled all over Europe. 17 cities in 8 countries. Learned how to say “beer” in 7 languages.
EURO DISNEY
PARIS
Sold les souvenirs de Mickey
Learned how to adapt, live, work, survive in a new culture and how to speak français. Traveled all over Europe. 17 cities in 8 countries. Learned how to say “beer” in 7 languages.
SEP 1995 - APR 1996
CYPRESS FAIRBANKS I.S.D.
HOUSTON
Substitute Teacher
Instructed and inspired students from 1st grade to 12th grade. Learned how to respond to “Hey, mister.”
CYPRESS FAIRBANKS I.S.D.
HOUSTON
Substitute Teacher
Instructed and inspired students from 1st grade to 12th grade. Learned how to respond to “Hey, mister.”
JAN 1993 - MAY 1993
JAN 1992 - MAR 1992
WALT DISNEY WORLD
ORLANDO
Walt Disney World College Program
Merchandise Host in Frontierland and at the Character Warehouse.
Sold a ton of coon skin hats and never want to smell a turkey leg again in my life.
JAN 1992 - MAR 1992
WALT DISNEY WORLD
ORLANDO
Walt Disney World College Program
Merchandise Host in Frontierland and at the Character Warehouse.
Sold a ton of coon skin hats and never want to smell a turkey leg again in my life.
DEC 1987 - AUG 1988
SPORTSTOWN U.S.A.
HOUSTON
Janitor
Cleaned toilets. Mopped floors. Gained so much respect for janitors and people with mundane jobs.
SPORTSTOWN U.S.A.
HOUSTON
Janitor
Cleaned toilets. Mopped floors. Gained so much respect for janitors and people with mundane jobs.
GIVING
DEC 1987 - AUG 1988
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS ALUMNI GROUP
LOS ANGELES / AUSTIN
Los Angeles Chapter
Vice President • Chairman of Exes for Texas/Scholarship Committee • Creator and Chairman of L.A. Texas Exes Barbecue Fund-Raiser • Longhorn Send Off Director • High School Recruiter
Austin/National Chapter
Young Alumni Advisory Council • Scholarship Committee • Marketing Committee • Student Involvement Committee Co-Chair • Team Texas Member • Camp Texas Counselor
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS ALUMNI GROUP
LOS ANGELES / AUSTIN
Los Angeles Chapter
Vice President • Chairman of Exes for Texas/Scholarship Committee • Creator and Chairman of L.A. Texas Exes Barbecue Fund-Raiser • Longhorn Send Off Director • High School Recruiter
Austin/National Chapter
Young Alumni Advisory Council • Scholarship Committee • Marketing Committee • Student Involvement Committee Co-Chair • Team Texas Member • Camp Texas Counselor
DEC 1987 - AUG 1988
MAKE-A-WISH
ORLANDO / DALLAS / LOS ANGELES
Wish Granter
Granted wishes for children with life threatening diseases. Met Curtis and his family.
MAKE-A-WISH
ORLANDO / DALLAS / LOS ANGELES
Wish Granter
Granted wishes for children with life threatening diseases. Met Curtis and his family.
LEARNING
Expert knowledge in Adobe Creative Suite and Keynote/PowerPoint. Working knowledge of Flash and HTML.
Je parle le français. Hablo un poco de español. I speak aloha.
SEP 1991 - DEC 1995
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
B.S. IN ADVERTISING • TEXAS CREATIVE SEQUENCE
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
B.S. IN ADVERTISING • TEXAS CREATIVE SEQUENCE
2000 - 2001
ART CENTER AT NIGHT
ADVERTISING DESIGN / THEME PARK DESIGN
ART CENTER AT NIGHT
ADVERTISING DESIGN / THEME PARK DESIGN