Aaron is a recognized and hands-on creative leader that specializes in crafting innovative digital experiences, currently a Creative Director at Active Theory in Los Angeles.

He has over 13 years of studio and agency experience, with a passion for creative problem solving, collaboration, and storytelling.

Day-to-day, Aaron is responsible for leading teams of designers, developers, and 3D artists, to produce and deliver exceptional experiences for a wide spectrum of clients.

Reach out if you would like to chat ︎

︎ Experience (13+ yrs)

Creative Director at Active Theory, March 2021 ︎︎︎ Current
Senior Art Director at AMP Agency, January 2019 ︎︎︎ March 2021
Senior Art Director at RED Agency, June 2015 ︎︎︎ January 2019
Graphic Designer at Plainjoe Studios, February 2011 ︎︎︎ June 2014

︎ Awards (22x)

The Webby Awards - 20 Years of Xbox Museum
AWWWARDS Site of the Day - Patreon
AWWWARDS Site of the Day - Search Through Time
AWWWARDS Site of the Day - 20 Years of Xbox Museum
AWWWARDS Site of the Day - Chrome Pit Crew
AWWWARDS Site of the Month - 20 Years of Xbox Museum
FWA of the Day - Patreon
FWA of the Day - Search Through Time
FWA of the Day - Muévelo con Pepsi
FWA of the Day - Squarespace 20th Anniversary
FWA of the Day - Chrome Pit Crew
FWA of the Day - Reliable Robotics
FWA of the Day - 20 Years of Xbox Museum
FWA of the Month - 20 Years of Xbox Museum
CSSDA Website of the Day - Patreon
CSSDA Website of the Day - Search Through Time
CSSDA Website of the Day - Muévelo con Pepsi
CSSDA Website of the Day - Squarespace 20th Anniversary
CSSDA Website of the Day - Chrome Pit Crew
CSSDA Website of the Day - Reliable Robotics
CSSDA Website of the Day - 20 Years of Xbox Museum
Communication Arts Web Picks - Virgin Galactic

︎ Select Brands

Spotify
Delta
WETA
Google Search
Google Chrome
Google News
Google Cloud
Google Events
Tripadvisor
Squarespace
Patreon
Pepsi
Microsoft
Xbox
Youtube
META
Disney
More...

︎ Responsibilities

Project Oversight
Ideation/Concepting
Problem Solving
Creative Direction
Visual Storytelling
Design Leadership
Art Direction
Motion Design
UX/UI Design
Interaction Design
Metaverse Design
Thought Leadership
Pitching
Relationship Building
Collaboration
Personal Development
Mentorship
Career Growth

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