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Hi, I'm Tom Patterson, a creative director with over 20 years of experience specializing in brand strategy and visual design. I love leading multidisciplinary teams to craft compelling brand campaigns that truly resonate with audiences. My passion lies in helping brands grow through innovative creative solutions and efficient workflows. I’m proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma, and I enjoy fostering collaboration and continuous learning within my teams. When I’m not working on client projects, I initiate internal creative projects that help my team expand their skills. I’m always eager to stay updated on industry trends and drive creative excellence.…Hi, I'm Tom Patterson, a creative director with over 20 years of experience specializing in brand strategy and visual design. I love leading multidisciplinary teams to craft compelling brand campaigns that truly resonate with audiences. My passion lies in helping brands grow through innovative creative solutions and efficient workflows. I’m proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma, and I enjoy fostering collaboration and continuous learning within my teams. When I’m not working on client projects, I initiate internal creative projects that help my team expand their skills. I’m always eager to stay updated on industry trends and drive creative excellence.

Tom Patterson

Creative Director, Brand Strategist, Designer, +2

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Hi, I'm Tom Patterson, a creative director with over 20 years of experience specializing in brand strategy and visual design. I love leading multidisciplinary teams to craft compelling brand campaigns that truly resonate with audiences. My passion lies in helping brands grow through innovative creative solutions and efficient workflows. I’m proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma, and I enjoy fostering collaboration and continuous learning within my teams. When I’m not working on client projects, I initiate internal creative projects that help my team expand their skills. I’m always eager to stay updated on industry trends and drive creative excellence.…Hi, I'm Tom Patterson, a creative director with over 20 years of experience specializing in brand strategy and visual design. I love leading multidisciplinary teams to craft compelling brand campaigns that truly resonate with audiences. My passion lies in helping brands grow through innovative creative solutions and efficient workflows. I’m proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma, and I enjoy fostering collaboration and continuous learning within my teams. When I’m not working on client projects, I initiate internal creative projects that help my team expand their skills. I’m always eager to stay updated on industry trends and drive creative excellence.

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Hi, I’m Tom Patterson, a creative director with over 20 years of experience specializing in brand strategy and visual design. I love leading multidisciplinary teams to craft compelling brand campaigns that truly resonate with audiences. My passion lies in helping brands grow through innovative creative solutions and efficient workflows.

I’m proficient with Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma, and I enjoy fostering collaboration and continuous learning within my teams. When I’m not working on client projects, I initiate internal creative projects that help my team expand their skills. I’m always eager to stay updated on industry trends and drive creative excellence.

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Work Experience

Creative Director at Bold Agency

September 1, 2023 - Present

Lead a multidisciplinary creative team in crafting compelling brand campaigns to increase web and social traffic and engagement. Developed and implemented a tailored Agile project management environment enhancing client workflow efficiency, transparency, and accountability. Facilitated internal creative sharing sessions to inspire collaboration and ensure alignment with industry trends. Developed internal creative projects to foster team growth beyond client work constraints.

Student Outreach Chair at American Advertising Federation

September 1, 2023 - Present

Served as liaison to college and university students, providing valuable information about the organization and the local creative industry. Coordinated the biannual Student Roadshow program bringing creative professionals to campuses for student engagement.

Creative Director at Tango Tango

July 31, 2023 - July 22, 2025

Built the brand identity ensuring cohesion across digital and print platforms. Developed video vignettes featuring interviews with customer heads, generating over 100k views. Oversaw creative direction for social media and print campaigns. Enhanced creative workflow efficiency via implementation of Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, and Trello, boosting team productivity and reducing turnaround times.

Digital Experience Solutions Manager at Adtran

July 31, 2022 - July 22, 2025

Led cross-functional front-end designers and back-end developers to successfully launch digital assets including company website and mobile app integrated with ERP systems. Focused on user experience enhancements, platform performance, and seamless integration, ensuring collaboration between design and development to improve user experience, scalability, and digital performance.