Scott Menk
Creative Problem Solver
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DETAILS
Metre Agency
Software Skills / Capabilities
[Art Director ] March 2015 - Current
• Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
Tasked to lead a team of designers that provides full service creative solutions for multiple
• Art Direction + Design
clients including Kwik Trip, Winona State University, La Crosse Regional Airport, and Logistics
• Creative Development and Expression
Health Incorporated.
• Brand Development
• Marketing Communications
Responsibilities include concepting new campaigns or working with existing elements to
• Product Packaging
find new solutions. I work closely with the development team to create new websites, email
• Outdoor Advertising
campaigns, social media ads, and company collateral materials. I provide story boards,
• Print Advertising
edit, and produce web videos for client websites as well as lead and organize photo and
• Story boarding
commercial shoots.
• Video Content
• Logos / Identities
BACKBOARD
• Branding
[Owner / Creative Director ] February 2015 - Current
• Merchandise design
As part of a small organization, I am responsible for overseeing and executing all creative
aspects of many projects. Backboard is a creative organization that focuses on creative
solutions, high profile branding, event promotion, and cause marketing. Assisting in
developing social media, website creation/development, and marketing campaigns.
MakeMusic
• Poster Design
• Environmental Design
• Stationary Design
• Brochures Creation
• E-mail Campaign Development
• Trade Show Design
• Event Material Creation
[Art Director] May 2012 – December 2014
• Digital Advertising / Marketing
Responsible for creating all graphic and visual materials for MakeMusic, a world leader in
• Social Media Creative Strategy
music technology. MakeMusic products include Finale, Garritan, and SmartMusic.
• Mobile Design
Tasked to grow and form an in-house creative department for a world wide brand, and
• Dreamweaver and Flash
build relationships with outside creative firms, freelance designers and photographers.
• HTML, CSS, and WordPress
Responsibilities include branding, promotions, advertisements, social media, packaging,
• SEO
and instruction materials through a variety of media outlets such as web applications, print,
• Final Cut Pro
photo and video.
• Photography and Videography
• Front-end web design
• Mac OS and Windows PC
Nemer Fieger
[Graphic Designer] September 2010 – May 2012
Responsible for design, television, websites, and social media campaigns for both customer
service and non-profit industries. Focused on creating concepts that were hybrid in nature
and had potential to stretch across a variety of media to reach consumers.
Duties also consisted of concepting, branding, art direction, design, production art, and
building relationships with print vendors.
Membership
•AIGA
•Adfed
Awards
[Silver at Ad Fed’s The Show]
November 2010
Clarity Coverdale Fury
Education
[Creative Internship] May 2010 – September 2010
[Winona State University] 2006 – 2010
Focused on interactive and print design. Worked closely with art directors, web designers,
Bachelor of Arts degree with a double major
and social media strategist.
in Graphic Design and Advertising.
Responsibilities consisted of concepting, creating, coding, and pre-flighting projects for print.
Designed promotional materials, interactive pieces, and assisted in creating and maintaining
the CCF website.
11326 FRIAR LANE MINNETONKA, MN 55305 • 651.210.3053 • [email protected] • SCOTTMENK.COM
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