South Detroit small-town kid turned LA creative—after chasing a lifelong dream of playing in rock bands, he pivoted to his other love: design. Since graduating from St. Clair College’s graphic design program, he’s built 12+ years of agency experience across major and boutique teams. He’s a detail-driven, collaborative creative who has led work for both high-profile national clients and local brands—bringing strong craft, clear communication, and an adaptive approach to projects big and small.

Rohnny Kosan

South Detroit small-town kid turned LA creative—after chasing a lifelong dream of playing in rock bands, he pivoted to his other love: design. Since graduating from St. Clair College’s graphic design program, he’s built 12+ years of agency experience across major and boutique teams. He’s a detail-driven, collaborative creative who has led work for both high-profile national clients and local brands—bringing strong craft, clear communication, and an adaptive approach to projects big and small.

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South Detroit small-town kid turned LA creative—after chasing a lifelong dream of playing in rock bands, he pivoted to his other love: design. Since graduating from St. Clair College’s graphic design program, he’s built 12+ years of agency experience across major and boutique teams.

He’s a detail-driven, collaborative creative who has led work for both high-profile national clients and local brands—bringing strong craft, clear communication, and an adaptive approach to projects big and small.

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Work Experience

Creative Head | Art Director at Church + State Group
January 1, 2024 - Present
Lead creative art direction and oversee concept-to-execution for client deliverables.
Art Director at Church + State Group
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Creative head and art director responsible for leading art direction and creative development across client work.
Art Director at Grip Limited
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
Provided art direction and creative execution as part of agency teams.
Freelance ACD | Art Director | Graphic Designer
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
ACD | Art Director at Wooden Hill Communications
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Supported creative direction and delivery of graphic design and advertising work.
Art Director at J. Walter Thompson
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013
Art-directed and designed campaigns for a range of clients within an established global agency environment.
Art Director at BBDO / Proximity
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2010
Worked as an art director within major agency teams, supporting national client creative.

Education

Graphic Design (Honours) at St. Clair College
January 1, 2005 - July 13, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services