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Creative Director
Dan Howarth
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Seer Green, United Kingdom
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I'm an accomplished and multiple award-winning creative director demonstrating expertise as a creative storyteller, art director, editor, 360º designer, and producer with a broad range of experience in digital, branding, and advertising. An energetic leader and motivator of talented teams delivering innovative, high-quality creative solutions to increase brand awareness and consumer engagement, bringing passion and vision to every project. Excellent communicator consistently delivering an impactful client experience, cultivating strong relationships across all levels of an organization.
I have worked with some of the world’ biggest and most successful Ad and branding agencies, assisting in the achievement of multiple awards including a Cannes Lion Grand Prix for Microsoft’s “Design Lab Originals: Fanchise Model”.
People enjoy working with me because of my professional and positive attitude, collaborative management style, and my aptitude for innovative ideating, creative problem-solving, and flexibility.
I have worked with some of the world’ biggest and most successful Ad and branding agencies, assisting in the achievement of multiple awards including a Cannes Lion Grand Prix for Microsoft’s “Design Lab Originals: Fanchise Model”.
People enjoy working with me because of my professional and positive attitude, collaborative management style, and my aptitude for innovative ideating, creative problem-solving, and flexibility.
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2006 - ?
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CREATIVE DIRECTOR/FOUNDER
unknown.
Founder of Eskimo8, a small collaborative digital boutique agency which partners with global clients and agencies in developing innovative digital experiences. Accelerated company success through gaining
strong insight into client needs and requirements.
• Digital and brand partner of The Royal Academy of Engineering. Creator of the new trophy builder
The Old Wool Shop app for the coveted Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering, available on Google and Apple platforms.
Church Road • Created innovative app for Momondo - "The Friend Compass", commissioned by McCann London,
Seer Green
Beaconsfield winning multiple awards, including a Silver Cannes Lion and a D&AD Pencil for best mobile app.
Buckinghamshire
HP9 2XZ • Developed a giant touch screen news wall for Deloitte, showcased at their World AGM in Silicon
Valley, personally presented to Vice President Al Gore.
E: dan@eskimo8.com
T: 0777 928 7750 • Directed and created a suite of Fatboy Slim DVDs including "Why Try Harder - The Greatest Hits".
PORTFOLIO:
dh.eskimo8.com
strong insight into client needs and requirements.
• Digital and brand partner of The Royal Academy of Engineering. Creator of the new trophy builder
The Old Wool Shop app for the coveted Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering, available on Google and Apple platforms.
Church Road • Created innovative app for Momondo - "The Friend Compass", commissioned by McCann London,
Seer Green
Beaconsfield winning multiple awards, including a Silver Cannes Lion and a D&AD Pencil for best mobile app.
Buckinghamshire
HP9 2XZ • Developed a giant touch screen news wall for Deloitte, showcased at their World AGM in Silicon
Valley, personally presented to Vice President Al Gore.
E: dan@eskimo8.com
T: 0777 928 7750 • Directed and created a suite of Fatboy Slim DVDs including "Why Try Harder - The Greatest Hits".
PORTFOLIO:
dh.eskimo8.com
Google, App, Founder, Creative direction, UI / UX designer, Brand identity, Brand Building, Brand management, Advertising, Social Media, Graphic design, Design, Visual identity, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Logo Design, Web design, Digital design, Digital design, Motion graphics
2016 - 2020
job
HEAD OF ART / HEAD OF DIGITAL DESIGN AND CRAFT
MCCANN LONDON.
Impactful department head, strategically implementing branding strategy and digital capabilities into the organisation. Successfully built a complete 360º offering generating growth, and expanded the department from one designer to eighteen within three years. Hands on leader executing multiple projects simultaneously, from creative concept to final production, overseeing and inspiring the team,
guiding the workflows while communicating the creative vision. Created masterclasses to improve best practices in presentation building, editing, and animation across the agency.
• Drove creative design and direction in the execution of McCann's most successful projects.
• Art Director for highly acclaimed Alzheimer's Society TV campaign, resulting in the first-time event of two channels uniting against dementia by running the ad simultaneously.
• Recruited top design talent, fostering teamwork and collaboration, promoting a dynamic environment where talented individuals work together to advance the creative vision.
• Executed the UX and design for the new Subway Rewards app, email triggers and website, currently
going live across Europe, advancing the project through effective client collaboration.
• Expanded McCann's design offering, and leveraged creative presentation skills to assist the pitch team, resulting in new business wins including eBay, Adidas, Godiva, TSB, Chivas, and Just Eat.
guiding the workflows while communicating the creative vision. Created masterclasses to improve best practices in presentation building, editing, and animation across the agency.
• Drove creative design and direction in the execution of McCann's most successful projects.
• Art Director for highly acclaimed Alzheimer's Society TV campaign, resulting in the first-time event of two channels uniting against dementia by running the ad simultaneously.
• Recruited top design talent, fostering teamwork and collaboration, promoting a dynamic environment where talented individuals work together to advance the creative vision.
• Executed the UX and design for the new Subway Rewards app, email triggers and website, currently
going live across Europe, advancing the project through effective client collaboration.
• Expanded McCann's design offering, and leveraged creative presentation skills to assist the pitch team, resulting in new business wins including eBay, Adidas, Godiva, TSB, Chivas, and Just Eat.
Digital design, Design, Branding, Animation, UX, Event, Website, TV, Art director, Growth, Ebay, Direction, Campaign, App, Production
2014 - 2016
job
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
INTERBRAND.
Creative director for the Renault re-brand in collaboration with London and Paris offices and the Renault
team, driving the digital strategy and guidelines across multi-channel markets. Expertly pitched creative
offerings across European offices and directed Global brand films for Takeda Pharmaceuticals. Created
digital and brand strategy initiatives as partner to global agency stakeholders.
• Demonstrated strategic creation and insight development in design of internal engagement
campaign across social media channels and Renault's internal communications.
• Promoted a productive team environment and culture of creativity, collaboration, and idea
exchange, motivating through positive leadership, consistently nurturing and mentoring in career development.
• Created and successfully marketed new internal asset management and brand portal for renowned
companies including Wrangler, The North Face, Wrigley, Nautica, and Hays Recruitment.
team, driving the digital strategy and guidelines across multi-channel markets. Expertly pitched creative
offerings across European offices and directed Global brand films for Takeda Pharmaceuticals. Created
digital and brand strategy initiatives as partner to global agency stakeholders.
• Demonstrated strategic creation and insight development in design of internal engagement
campaign across social media channels and Renault's internal communications.
• Promoted a productive team environment and culture of creativity, collaboration, and idea
exchange, motivating through positive leadership, consistently nurturing and mentoring in career development.
• Created and successfully marketed new internal asset management and brand portal for renowned
companies including Wrangler, The North Face, Wrigley, Nautica, and Hays Recruitment.
Social Media, Design, Digital Strategy, Exchange, Mentoring, Leadership, Asset Management, Management, Recruitment, Development, Campaign, Creativity, Social, Portal, Brand identity
2013 - 2014
job
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
TAG WORLDWIDE.
Creative Director and brand guardian, directing team of twelve designers and two account managers in delivery of engaging creative campaigns for Freshfields.
2011 - 2013
job
CREATIVE DIRECTOR
LANDOR.
Expanded company growth through development of new digital and animation offering, leading talented
teams in the creative design and direction for multiple projects, resulting in £350K of new business.
Projects included creation of Landor's first TV advertising campaign for MoneyGram. Collaborated with global offices and external partners in the development of brand experiences for a EUR 4M installation
attended by President Putin.
• Created a 360° brand campaign for The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering, which included film
production, website development, and a new 3D app, resulting in Sir Tim Berners Lee winning the
inaugural prize. Personally presented to the Duke of Edinburgh, and regularly liaised directly with Lord Brown, the Chairman for the award.
teams in the creative design and direction for multiple projects, resulting in £350K of new business.
Projects included creation of Landor's first TV advertising campaign for MoneyGram. Collaborated with global offices and external partners in the development of brand experiences for a EUR 4M installation
attended by President Putin.
• Created a 360° brand campaign for The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering, which included film
production, website development, and a new 3D app, resulting in Sir Tim Berners Lee winning the
inaugural prize. Personally presented to the Duke of Edinburgh, and regularly liaised directly with Lord Brown, the Chairman for the award.
Design, Advertising, Animation, Movie, Website, Engineering, TV, 3D, Growth, Development, Direction, Campaign, App, Production, Winning, President
2010 - 2011
freelance
HEAD OF DESIGN
SYZYGY.
Directed design and developer teams in the development of compelling marketing strategies and creative content across multiple channels for Mazda's European campaign.
Marketing, Design, Creative content, Content, Developer, Development, Campaign
My education
1993
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1996
University of Westminster
Bachelors, Graphic Information Design
Bachelors, Graphic Information Design
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