Drawing upon 17 years of extensive experience in the creative industry, I bring a unique perspective forged in diverse settings – from boutique agencies, to global tech brands, to ginormous corporations, and everything in between. My diverse experience allows me to approach challenges from different angles and has been a cornerstone of my success, enabling me to deliver innovative solutions that stand out and drive brands forward.
Some Skills I have:
360° ad campaigns, social, branding, graphic design, film, experiential design, illustration, digital, retail, UX/UI, B2B.
Some ways you can get a hold of me:
E: shawnanthonydiaz@gmail.com
P: 206.351.6665
Some places I've worked and some job titles I've had:
OutSystems Creative Director / Head of Design
June 2022 - Oct 2023
• Orchestrated and led global creative teams overseeing Brand, Video, Social, and Web initiatives.
• Directed a comprehensive brand visions for OutSystems, resulting in award-winning branding projects for multiple tech conferences.
• Managed day-to-day B2B campaign operations, strategizing, and execution, ensuring alignment with business objectives and marketing team needs.
• Oversaw the development and implementation of B2B marketing strategies, driving successful campaigns and achieving measurable results.
• Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to optimize B2B campaign performance and deliver outstanding outcomes.
The Marketing Arm Associate Creative Director
June 2021 - June 2022
• Led a social media and creative teams of Art Directors, Writers, Designers, and Animators specializing in social, broadcast, eComms, and retail campaigns.
VMLY&R Associate Creative Director
April 2020 - June 2021
• Led a social media team of Art Directors, Writers, Editors, and Animators specializing in social media and lifestyle campaigns.
• Directed experiential events where we partnered with RollingStone Magazine to throw rooftop concerts in different New York City Neighborhoods during Covid shutdowns.
Amazon Creative Lead / Associate Creative Director
April 2017 - Feb 2020
• Creative Lead for the Social Content Lab, overseeing content strategy and creation for multiple Amazon products and Echo social campaigns.
• Ideated and produced several films showcasing new features and products for the Echo/Alexa products teams.
Cole&Weber Sr. Art Director
Feb 2015 - July 2016
• Led award-winning Art Direction for multiple clients, including:
• Seattle Sounders: Led creative for a successful broadcast campaign.
• DeVry: Art Direction for successful March Madness PR stunt.
• Worked with a diverse range of clients such as Washington State Lottery, Seattle Seahawks, International Olympic Committee, School of Visual Concepts, Trident Foods, RockBand, and more.
Creature Sr. Art Director / Graphic Designer
March 2009 - Feb 2015
• Directed award-winning Art Direction for various clients, notably:
• DoubleDown Casino: Led Art Direction for multiple successful social media campaigns.
• Chlopak Leonard Schechter: Contributed to an award-winning election campaign.
• Seattle’s Best Coffee: Designed several social media and digital ad campaigns.
• JanSport: Led brand design for an acclaimed music festival.
• Worked with other brands including Hewlett Packard, Museum of Glass Art, Champagne Growers Association, Dickie's, Pacifico, JanSport, Adidas, Microsoft, and more.