The document outlines Christian Bock's extensive work history in creative director roles at numerous advertising agencies and companies, where he managed creative teams and was responsible for concepting marketing solutions. It also notes his education at The School of Visual Arts and skills including being proficient in various design software. Links are
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1. >>work experience
The Bock Agency, Inc. (Consulting for Agencies & Corporate Communications Departments)
Creative Director; Principle, September 1993 to Present
I Clients include Young & Rubicam, Saatchi & Saatchi Healthcare, Grey Advertising, BMG Entertainment,
Medicus Advertising (Publicis), Warner Music Group, Westwood One Communications, K-Rock, Drama Dept.,
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Warner/Bookspan, Harrison and Star Advertising, R.I. James Executive Recruiters, Lasky & Douglass Accounting,
Spearhead System Consultants, Backlot Marketing Solutions, Exormedia Group and Gotham Brokerage.
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Millennium Communications, Inc., Advertising Agency, LI, NY
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Creative Director in Interactive Group, June 2008 to November 2008
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Managing Director leading creative arm of integrated advertising boutique as part of executive team.
Client work included Chase, Cablevision News 12, Hyatt Hotels, ESPN, Pendaflex, George Weston Bakeries
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1-800-flowers.com, Inhouse Advertising Agency for e-commerce retail enterprise, LI, NY
Creative Director, February 2004 to July 2008
I Creative Director managing a group of 16 direct reports including art directors, designers, photographers,
developers, and support staff for all corporate print and interactive work. Develop marketing solutions with
V.P of Brand Communications & Advertising for one billion dollar corporation. Over 40% enterprise level
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revenue growth within 3 years.
I Rebuilding the structure of an internal agency to be more streamlined and fully functioning. Revised all aspects
of creative group including personnel, development structure, business model, budgets, vendors, and equipment.
I Concepting for all channels including broadcast TV, print ads, outdoors, website, rich media banners, portals
and affiliate marketing, new & emerging technologies (Mobile Cellular RipRoad, Reactrix, Captivate,
YouTube, UGEN User Generated Content), eGames and interactive contests/sweepstakes, Second Life, digital
social networks, widgets, web videos, interactive kiosks, direct mail, retail, collateral and design.
I Developed strong and concise brand messaging and corporate identity.
I Creative lead on International expansion and umbrella brand for all cross enterprise brands.
I Creative head of partnership relations such as Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, GMC, Dana Buchman
Fashions and Disney. Development of new business pitches for all corporate initiatives.
I Established retail group to support fast growing brick and mortar operations.
I Manage both inhouse and external photo studios, retouching, and printing.
I Fully integrated all facets of creative team (art, copy, strategy, photography, production, traffic and IT)
through my extensive agency experience and the latest technology.
Sudler & Hennessey, Inc., (Division of Young & Rubicam/WPP) Advertising Agency, NYC, NY
Senior Art Director in Healthcare/Consumer Group, January 2000 to February 2004 (Fulltime Freelance)
I Senior Art Director concepting work in Healthcare/Consumer group, including broadcast, print ads, direct
mail, collateral and design.
I Client work included Unilever (Dove and all Free Clear), Pfizer/Pharmacia, Colgate, Forrest, Roche,
AstraZeneca and new business.
Margeotes | Fertitta + Partners, LLC, Advertising Agency, NYC, NY
Senior Art Director in General Group, August 1999 to January 2000
I Senior Art Director concepting work in General group, including broadcast, print ads, direct mail, retail and design.
I Client work included SunCom Cellular (AT&T), NFL Sunday Ticket and The Jewish Board of Family and
Children’s Services.
Bozell Worldwide, Inc., Advertising Agency, NYC, NY
Art Director in General Group, March 1999 to August 1999
I Art Director concepting work in General group, including print ads, collateral, retail and design.
I Client work included Bell Atlantic Mobile, Jergens and new business.
Jeff St. Onge & Friends, Inc., Advertising Agency, NYC, NY
Art Director in Integrated Group, March 1997 to March 1999
I Art Director producing work from concept to completion, including print ads, direct mail, collateral,
interactive and design.
I Client work included Sony Plaza, Perrier, NationsBank, CAK Universal Credit Corp., BMG Entertainment,
Harry Winston Jewelers, DeBeers, Charles Schwab, Dreyfus Financial Services and new business.
Adcomm Design, Inc., Graphic Design Firm & Prepress House, NYC, NY
Art Director/Designer and Production Artist, August 1995 to March 1997
I Design of print ads, CD packaging and branding efforts.
I Complete prepress knowledge of color separations, hi-end drum scanning, photo retouching and color proofing.
I Client work included TVT Records, Caroline Records and Rizzoli International Publications.
>>education
The School of Visual Arts, NYC, NY
B.F.A. in Media Arts and Illustration/Design, 1994; International Scholarship recipient
I Special emphasis on effective marketing, design and communication skills.
>>skills
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, QuarkXPress and all major design applications. Full expertise and managerial
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experience in technologies across all print and digital media. Advanced hardware, networking and technical skills.
>>foreign language
Fluent in Spanish.
>>portfolio//reel //references
Select client work available at www.bockagency.com and www.linkedin.com/in/cjbock. Full book available upon request.
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