Mike Merritt
Executive Creative Director
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About
I'm an award-winning creative leader with over 17 years in copywriting, strategy, and creative direction, skilled in leading teams in crafting original, strategic campaigns for diverse audiences. Dedicated to promoting collaboration, mentorship, and high-quality work within teams while maintaining robust client relationships. Experienced in leading innovative projects from concept to execution, while meeting and exceeding business objectives.
Experience
Freelance Executive Creative Director/Strategist/Writer - 72&Sunny, Hill Holiday, Upwork, Lerma, Brummell, Team Gleason | Dallas from Sept 2020 to present.
Creative Director/Writer
Amazon | Seattle Sept 2017 - Sept 2020
Associate Creative Director/Senior Writer
Kirshenbaum, Bond, Senecal & Partners | New York April 2013 - August 2017
Copywriter
Ogilvy | NYC Oct 2011 - April 2013
Marketing Director/Writer/Designer The Inline Group | Lewisville Jan 2008 - May 2012
Education
University of Texas at Arlington
Bachelor of Arts in Advertising/Marketing
Upright Citizens Brigade
Sketch Writing, Improv Performance
One Show Comedy Writing Workshop
Learned from Gerry Graf, Eric Silver, Jonathan Mackler and Scott Bell
