Scott Hamilton has over 15 years of experience in creative leadership roles developing integrated marketing campaigns across multiple channels. He holds an MS in Advertising from the University of Illinois and a BS in Design from Southwest Baptist University. Currently, he works as a freelance senior art director developing online promotions and loyalty programs for CVS.
1. Education
MS Advertising 1999 – University of Illinois, Champaign/Urbana, IL
BS Design 1995 – Southwest Baptist University, Bolivar, MO
Personal and Interests
Husband and proud dad of 3 kids, 2 dogs and 1 hedgehog.
Star Wars, comic and game geek.
I love to cook, rarely make something exactly the same way twice.
Helped plant a new church in Putnam, CT.
Self-taught bass player. (Currently a 4-String Fender Blacktop P-Bass)
Not the ice skater.
An experienced leader, passionate creative problem-solver and builder of integrated content and cross-channel
campaigns that tell powerful brand stories. I thrive in creative environments, adapt to challenges quickly and
have an extensive background in both digital and print production, brand building and content creation.
Experience
Staples Framingham, MA
2014-2016 Design Manager: Social Media and Content, Retail Seasons
2008-2014 Senior Designer: Social Media and Content, Retail Seasons, Copy Print
2004-2008 Freelance (Through SCHAWK!): Packaging and Identity
Lead team of creatives while creating original, engaging images and video content
for Staples 7 social platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Google+, Pinterest
and YouTube) with over 2 Million followers. Shattered 2015 goals by over 200% on
average, including over 500M impressions, 32M engagements and a CPE of $.09.
Conceived and built campaigns for retail seasons, Copy Print and packaging
CVS Woonsocket, RI
2016 Freelance Senior Art Director: Onmichannel and Loyalty
Design online weekly promotions, integrated seasonal campaigns and develop
new digital consumer loyalty programs for this Fortune 7 company.
www.ScottMakesStuffUp.com
linkedin.com/in/scott-hamilton-23788188
@hamiltos777
Skill Set
Social Media
Adobe CS
Illustration
Strategy
Design
UX/Web
KPC:Boston Boston, MA
2000-2004 Art Director
BBL Comm Acton, MA
1999-2000 Designer