I am a seasoned Freelance Creative Director, Copywriter, Producer, and Video Director based in Chicago with extensive experience in strategy, copywriting, design, production, and new business development. Over the years, I have worked on a wide range of projects for prominent clients across multiple sectors such as retail, healthcare, and consumer goods. My previous roles at top advertising agencies like D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles and DDB Worldwide gave me hands-on leadership experience managing creative teams and campaigns for iconic brands like Anheuser-Busch, McDonald's, and Kraft. I excel at blending creativity with strategic insight to deliver compelling, multi-channel promotions and branding solutions that drive results.

Joel Shinsky

I am a seasoned Freelance Creative Director, Copywriter, Producer, and Video Director based in Chicago with extensive experience in strategy, copywriting, design, production, and new business development. Over the years, I have worked on a wide range of projects for prominent clients across multiple sectors such as retail, healthcare, and consumer goods. My previous roles at top advertising agencies like D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles and DDB Worldwide gave me hands-on leadership experience managing creative teams and campaigns for iconic brands like Anheuser-Busch, McDonald's, and Kraft. I excel at blending creativity with strategic insight to deliver compelling, multi-channel promotions and branding solutions that drive results.

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I am a seasoned Freelance Creative Director, Copywriter, Producer, and Video Director based in Chicago with extensive experience in strategy, copywriting, design, production, and new business development. Over the years, I have worked on a wide range of projects for prominent clients across multiple sectors such as retail, healthcare, and consumer goods.

My previous roles at top advertising agencies like D’Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles and DDB Worldwide gave me hands-on leadership experience managing creative teams and campaigns for iconic brands like Anheuser-Busch, McDonald’s, and Kraft. I excel at blending creativity with strategic insight to deliver compelling, multi-channel promotions and branding solutions that drive results.

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Work Experience

Creative Director / Producer at Why Eight Inc. Advertising
January 1, 2006 - Present
Lead strategy, copywriting, design, production, and new business development for various clients. Managed branding, video production and directing, newsletters, trade shows, web design, direct mail campaigns, retail promotions, and public awareness initiatives across diverse industries including industrial tools, rehabilitation care, food and beverage, and automotive services.

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Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization