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Senior Art Director with 8+ years leading integrated GTM campaigns and brand expression across CPG, B2B, and lifestyle brands. I specialize in concept-to-launch creative across web, social, video, print, and experiential—balancing sharp visual direction, high-polish execution, and a calm, collaborative approach. I lead end-to-end campaign development (comps, moodboards, and pitch decks), partner cross-functionally with Marketing/Product/Sales, and mentor creative teams and freelancers to keep delivery fast, on-brand, and stakeholder-ready.…Senior Art Director with 8+ years leading integrated GTM campaigns and brand expression across CPG, B2B, and lifestyle brands. I specialize in concept-to-launch creative across web, social, video, print, and experiential—balancing sharp visual direction, high-polish execution, and a calm, collaborative approach. I lead end-to-end campaign development (comps, moodboards, and pitch decks), partner cross-functionally with Marketing/Product/Sales, and mentor creative teams and freelancers to keep delivery fast, on-brand, and stakeholder-ready.

Lauren Richards

Art Director, Creative Director, Designer, +3

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Senior Art Director with 8+ years leading integrated GTM campaigns and brand expression across CPG, B2B, and lifestyle brands. I specialize in concept-to-launch creative across web, social, video, print, and experiential—balancing sharp visual direction, high-polish execution, and a calm, collaborative approach. I lead end-to-end campaign development (comps, moodboards, and pitch decks), partner cross-functionally with Marketing/Product/Sales, and mentor creative teams and freelancers to keep delivery fast, on-brand, and stakeholder-ready.…Senior Art Director with 8+ years leading integrated GTM campaigns and brand expression across CPG, B2B, and lifestyle brands. I specialize in concept-to-launch creative across web, social, video, print, and experiential—balancing sharp visual direction, high-polish execution, and a calm, collaborative approach. I lead end-to-end campaign development (comps, moodboards, and pitch decks), partner cross-functionally with Marketing/Product/Sales, and mentor creative teams and freelancers to keep delivery fast, on-brand, and stakeholder-ready.

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Senior Art Director with 8+ years leading integrated GTM campaigns and brand expression across CPG, B2B, and lifestyle brands. I specialize in concept-to-launch creative across web, social, video, print, and experiential—balancing sharp visual direction, high-polish execution, and a calm, collaborative approach.

I lead end-to-end campaign development (comps, moodboards, and pitch decks), partner cross-functionally with Marketing/Product/Sales, and mentor creative teams and freelancers to keep delivery fast, on-brand, and stakeholder-ready.

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Work Experience

Senior Art Director at LoSasso Integrated Marketing

September 1, 2021 - April 1, 2025

Led creative direction for The NAFEM Show 2025 campaign, contributed to record-high attendance and established a repeatable campaign framework for future events. Co-led creative for the Xylem Smith-Blair RazorLock product launch, partnering cross-functionally with Marketing and Product to help name the product and ship a bold, integrated campaign that sparked early market interest. Led concept-to-launch creative for integrated GTM campaigns across web, social, video, print, and experiential—owning comps, moodboards, and pitch decks that secured client buy-in and funded multi-channel launches. Presented campaign narratives and creative rationale in client meetings, adapting work based on feedback and stakeholder needs. Managed and mentored designers and freelance talent, leading day-to-day creative direction, feedback, and delivery. Led 5–7 concurrent campaigns at any given time, balancing speed with high-polish, client-ready execution. Known as a calm, collaborative creative partne

Creative Lead, Corporate Partnerships at Cocktail Courier

September 1, 2017 - April 1, 2021

Led creative for brand partnerships; owned pitch decks and campaign concepts. Art-directed photoshoots and content across digital + print. Partners: Bulleit, Bacardí, Patrón, Moët & Chandon, Food52, U.S. Open, Emmys.

Creative Director at CNI Brands

September 1, 2017 - April 1, 2021

Led brand expression and campaign creative for spirits brands; built visual systems and GTM launch creative. Created brand decks + guidelines to align sales teams and partners. Directed creative for Dia Del Mezcalero, overseeing event creative, communications, and on-site photo/video production to support brand awareness and engagement. Concepted and executed integrated social and influencer campaigns to extend brand presence across digital channels and drive audience growth.

Creative Director - Art & Design at Freelance

January 1, 2015 - Present

Brand identity, packaging, menus, and campaign creative for hospitality + lifestyle brands. Clients include: Momofuku, Kasama, Charis Listening Bar, Davis Theater, Sojourn, Merz Apothecary, Garnet, BeConiceto Meet You (note: clients listed in original text; some names may be approximate).