HELLO
Ryan McLaughlin is an award-winning creative director, specializing in art direction, and living in San Francisco.
Prior to his freelance role, he meticulously crafted work for national and global brands including Volkswagen, Audi, Comcast, Intel and the NFL. Ryan prides himself on his ability to create lasting relationships between brands and their audiences through simple, human storytelling. His work has been recognized by Cannes, One Show, D&AD and the MOMA Permanent Collection.
CONTACT
Ryan McLaughlin // Creative Director // Art Director
rjmac0007@gmail.com // 770.757.8706
EXPERIENCE
Freelance Creative Director // 2017 - Present
215 McCann, Argonaut, Butler Shine Stern & Partners, Commonwealth // McCann, Crispin Porter Bogusky,
dentsuMB, Doner, Facebook, FCB, Havas, RPA, Saatchi NY,
TBWA\Chiat\Day, Vayner, Wolfgang, Woven Collaborative
Goodby Silverstein & Partners // ACD // 2015 - 2017
Venables Bell & Partners // Senior Art Director // 2013 - 2015
Deutsch Los Angeles // Senior Art Director // 2007 - 2013
DDB Los Angeles // Art Director // 2005 - 2007
EDUCATION
The Creative Circus // Art Direction
University of Nevada, Reno // BA Journalism
BRANDS
76, Activision, Acura, Audi, Beachbody, Blue Shield of California, Carl’s Jr, Chevrolet, DirecTV, Dockers, Downy, Epson, Facebook, Glanbia, Google, Homes.com, Hotels.com, Intuit, Intel, Kraft Heinz, La-Z-Boy, NerdWallet, NFL Network, Pepsi, Planters, QuickBooks, Reebok, Saturn, Shutterfly, Sonic, Spectrum, Verizon, Veterans United, Volkswagen, Vrbo, Xbox, Xfinity
RECOGNITION
Cannes, One Show, D&AD, MOMA Permanent Collection,
AICP, Clio, ADDY, Andy, AdWeek, Communication Arts,
Lürzer's Archive, Viral Video Awards, BuzzFeed & Beldings