Bouncing Back in Advertising

On episode 72 of Bouncing Back, I interviewed Kendra Wong who was most recently an Interactive/UX Design intern at LifeSite. This is also my 42nd episode in partnership with The Avail List.

As an interactive designer, Kendra loves having the opportunity to shape and impact how people interact with the world around them.

Her background in engineering gives her a unique approach to how she sees design projects which helps differentiate her from other designers by using her logical + creative skills.

She loves working with a collaborative team so that she can bounce off ideas to make them better, and is passionate, hard working, and a big fan of constructive criticism.

She isn’t afraid to make mistakes or ask for help and is always looking to create work that can make an impact on the world.

Reach out to Kendra if you’re looking for a young designer that is hungry to succeed in this industry. kendrawong.com

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On episode 71 of Bouncing Back, I interviewed Bowen Mendelson who was most recently an Executive Creative Director at Orange Theory. This is also my 41st episode in partnership with The Avail List.

Bowen has worked on both the agency and client-side which has helped him become a better creative director because he understands both sides of the equation.

He’s focused on solving problems with the best creative possible and understands that every assignment is an opportunity to help his clients & agency shine.

He prides himself on finding great insights, studying every product he works on, and always listening to the client so he can create work that is exactly what they want vs what he wants.

Hire Bowen and you'll get an authentic & passionate creative who loves mentoring and collaborating to produce work everyone is proud of. https://lnkd.in/gum6Xzd

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On episode 70 of Bouncing Back, I interviewed Jack Liebl who was most recently a Creative Director/Designer at FCB. This is also my 40th episode in partnership with The Avail List.

Jack is a strategic and analytical thinker who’s passionate about tech, storytelling, design, and branding. At his core, he is a true designer who not only thinks about how his work looks but also how it functions and fits in the world.

His diverse experience has helped him be a better Creative Director, emphatic leader, and mentor, teaching him to see potential in people, brands, and ideas.

His favorite project is always the project he is currently on and in his spare time during quarantine, Jack has been taking UX classes, reading, drawing, running, and playing the drums.

If you’re looking for someone to make an immediate impact on your agency Jack is for sure your guy. Jliebl.com

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I'm keeping the momentum going into 2021 with episode 69 of Bouncing Back, where I interviewed Janet Vinci who was most recently a Group Account Director at Catapult. This is also my 39th episode in partnership with The Avail List.

Janet is a strategic thinker who is focused on client retention and growth. She’s a big believer in results and is always trying to bring in new business.

In addition to being an account manager, she is also proficient in business development. So much so that she started her own consulting firm to help agencies and brands find their competitive edge.

Janet wants to go back on the agency side so she could help bring in new business and grow existing client relationships.

You won’t regret reaching out to Janet so that she could use her years of experience to help your agency.

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On episode 68 of Bouncing Back, I interviewed Allison Werner who was most recently an Art Director/Spatial designer at Kamp Grizzly. This is also my 38th episode in partnership with The Avail List.

As you can tell from our interview Allison totally loves what she does. She’s a hard worker who prides herself on the ability to wear multiple hats.

She loves working in the event space and bringing memorable activations to life. She gives every project 150% and really enjoys being part of a larger team.

She’s enthusiastic and anxiously waiting to put her diverse skillet back to work. You’ll deeply regret it if you don’t reach out to Allison to learn more. aliwerner.com

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On episode 67 of Bouncing Back, I interviewed Jose Jorge Netto who was most recently a Senior Art Director at RGA. This is also my 37th episode in partnership with The Avail List.

Jose is a strong strategic thinker with an obsessive work ethic. He loves coming up with proactive ideas for his clients, fighting for work he believes in, and even refers to himself as a creative bulldog.

Jose moved to the US from Brazil to pursue his dream of becoming a pro tennis player. Instead, after playing at Utah State University he decided to get a Masters in Advertising at The University of Austin.

In his next role, Jose is looking for a creative led agency where he can continue to bring bold ideas to the table, that also answer the brief.

Since quarantine Jose has been teaching himself after effects and working on his artistic craft. He’s willing to relocate and is hungry to get back out there. Reach out if you’re looking for someone who is itching to get back to work. camandjose.com

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On episode 66 of Bouncing Back, I interviewed Veronica Jancuk who was most recently a Project Manager at Nathan James. This is also my 36th episode in partnership with The Avail List

Veronica is an industry hybrid, meaning she can manage teams really well, while also contributing to the creative. She understands how to manage her team's time and knows that something that takes 50 emails can probably be done with a 5-minute phone call.

She makes sure to adjust her PM style based on her clients needs and loves being a part of creative development whenever she is needed.

Since quarantine she’s taken a few LinkedIn certification courses, has baked bread, and done different DIY projects around her home.

She would love to work with brands that want to make a difference in the world through social good, or suitability.

Reach out to Veronica if you want someone who is ready to jump into your agency and make a difference. She's got a website too which is awesome! veronicajancuk.com

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On episode 65 of Bouncing Back, I interviewed Jeff Zimm who was most recently a Creative Director/Art Director at the Joe Agency in LA. This is also my 35th episode in partnership with The Avail List

Jeff is an advertising renaissance man. He’s an art director who loves writing & working with strategists to find the best insight possible. He’s a drummer, a pilot, and always pushing himself to learn more and get better.

Even as a Creative Director, Jeff loves to get his hands dirty in every project, while also mentoring more jr talent. He enjoys working on new business pitches, likes creating campaigns from scratch, and is always looking to write spots that make people laugh.

He’s not into Pharma work, but other than that he wants to use his proven track record to help any agency or client solve their current problems. You won’t regret reaching out to Jeff for someone who can hit the ground running. jzny.carbonmade.com

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On episode 64 of Bouncing Back, I interviewed Aasawari Kulkarni who was most recently a Graphic Designer at Pentagram. This is also my 34th episode in partnership with The Avail list

Aasawari is a versatile designer from India who enjoys exploring culture and conditioning through her work. She’s a strong believer in the fact that design can change the world.

She enjoys working on multiple projects, has created her own typeface called Nari Variable (it's amazing), and loves motion design as well as branding & typography. She’s able to wear multiple hats and even loves writing poetry about the things that surround her.

If you’re looking for a designer with an attention to detail, who is hungry to succeed you should definitely reach out to Aasawari aasawarikulkarni.com

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On episode 63 of Bouncing Back, I interviewed M. Ryan Moore who was most recently a Creative Director/Copywriter at Spark 44. This is also my 33rd episode in partnership with The Avail List

Ryan is a team player who prides himself on making clients happy. He understands the need to be flexible, is always curious to learn, likes to make people laugh, isn’t afraid to ask questions, and loves working closely with planners to craft insights.

Throughout his career, Ryan has worked in London, Sydney Australia, and LA, giving him a global understanding of Advertising.

He worked at RPA for 12 years & Spark 44 for 6 years and is excited to find the next place he can call home. He loves mentoring teams and is really looking for a role where he can make great work, while also helping jr creatives excel. He’s got vast knowledge in digital and has also mastered more traditional areas like TV & Print.

Outside of work you can find Ryan doing the NYTimes crossword puzzle, reading, cooking, or riding motorcycles.

If you are looking for a veteran creative who can jump in and make an immediate impact on your agency Ryan is for sure your guy. Check him out here & watch our episode below. mryanmoore.com

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