Profile
Innate skills in art led to a 20 year career in Chicago Ad Agency Creative Departments as an Art Director. Art Directors are advertising-focused 'Designers', that are trained in the craft of defining a company's strengths in the competitive marketing arena. In short, The Art of Selling and Persuasion. Taking the reins, Mark is now Proprietor of ingraham.creative, a Design and Art Direction firm specializing in dynamic branding solutions built on a strong strategic foundation. Mark's background enables him to apply this focus in all visual mediums; from web to print to TV to guerrilla tactics. Mark is working to build ingraham.creative into a known 'go to' shop; providing aggressive communication for aggressive marketers and advertisers.
Specialties: Strategy Assessment, Strategy Building, Concepting, Design, Art Direction, Layout and Comp, Presentation, Art Production, Digital Assembly, Photoshop, Production Supervision, Printing Supervision, Illustration, Art Buying
Interests outside of Work: My wife and two kids, camping, mountain biking, running, inline skating, yoga, racquetball, odd music, concerts, art, film, and guitars. And he is committed to becoming an avid kayaker soon.
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