James Allen
Strategic creative director with 17+ years experience in marketing and design.
Strategic creative director with 17+ years experience in marketing and design.
Skills
Skills
Skills
Creative Direction
Proven creative leader with experience working with clients to deliver strategic and award winning creative.
Management
Experience managing large teams, mentoring employee career development and leading team collaboration.
Software
Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, InVision, Keynote and more.
Experience
Skills
Experience
Senior Group Creative Director - Razorfish
2020 - Present
Co-creative lead for the Miami team.
Senior Group Creative Director - PublicisSapient
2017 - 2019
Co-creative lead for the Miami team.
Creative Director - SapientNitro
2012 - 2017
Drove campaigns and experiences for many clients including Miami HEAT, X-Games, vitaminwater, and ADT.
Associate Creative Director - SapientNitro
2008 - 2012
Developed campaigns and experiences for Coca-Cola, vitaminwater, and Powerade.
Associate Creative Director - ichameleon/group
2006 - 2008
Developed campaigns and experiences for Guinness, Burn, Airwaves, and Mentos.
Professor - Miami Ad School
2005 - 2007
Helped kickstart the digital maketing cirriculum at MAS with Juan Carlos Morales.
Senior Art Director - ichameleon/group
2004 - 2006
Developed campaigns and experiences for Taco Bell, De Beers, Virgin, and Kyocera.
Designer/Developer - ediets.com
2003 - 2004
Designed and developed a nutrition tracker application.
Designer/Developer - Laker.net
2000 - 2003
Designer/Developer for small agency creating websites and content for national and local clients.
Awards
Skills
Awards
2017 | Webby Winner
Miami HEAT App
2017 | Webby Winner
Miami HEAT App
2017 | Shorty Award - Winner + Silver
ADT Ghost Monitoring
2017 | Creativity Awards - Best in Category
I am ADT
2016 | HOW International Design Winner
Works of Wine
2015 | Adweek - Project Isaac Award
Fisher Island - Immersion Room
2014 | Clio - Silver
ESPN - XGames Trick Track
2014 | Adweek - Project Isaac Award
ESPN - XGames Trick Track
2014 | Webby Winner
ESPN - XGames Trick Track
2013 | Webby Honoree
vitaminwater - #makeboringbrilliant
2010 | FWA Mobile App of the Day
Coca-Cola - Motar Man Game
2009 | Cannes Shortlist
Coca-Cola - Happiness Factory 3
2009 | Webbys Peoples Voice
Coca-Cola - Happiness Factory 3
2009 | Webbys Peoples Voice
Coca-Cola - Happiness Factory 3
2009 | FWA Site of the Day
Coca-Cola - Happiness Factory 3
2007 | Best of Show Addy
Kyocera - Cindy Yu Text Champion
Education
Skills
Education
Florida State University
1994 - 1999
BS in Fine Arts and Graphic Design
Parsons School of Design
2001
Adjunct class with Joshua Davis
