EXPERIENCE
Creative Director & Consultant / August 2017 - Current
Associate Creative Director, Vitro / May, 2014 - August 2017
Art Director, Firehouse Agency / November, 2010 - May, 2014
Designer, Valley Creek / 2006 - 2010
EDUCATION
University of North Texas, Communication Design
CONTACT
(972) 822-8631
ryan@ryanthesmith.com
AWARDS
D&AD Pencil, 2018
Mercury Award, 2018
Lürzer's Archive, 2017
AAB, 2017
Lürzer's Archive, 2016
Gold Creativity Awards, 2016
Lürzer's Archive Vol 2, 2014
Silver National AAF, 2014
Communication Arts Advertising Annual 54, 2013
Communication Arts Design Annual 54, 2013
PRINT Regional Design Annual, 2013
Graphic Design USA, 2013
3 Silver, Bronze / District 10 ADDYs, 2013
Best of Show, People's Choice / Dallas AAF, 2013
4 Gold, 2 Silver, Bronze / Dallas AAF, 2013
2 Silver / Dallas AAF, 2012
Graphis’ New Talent Annual, 2012
HOW Self-Promotion Design Annual, 2011
CMYK #51, 2011
Top Senior Art Direction Portfolio / University of North Texas, 2011
Finalist / Clio Awards, 2011
2 Silver / Art Directors Club Awards, 2011
Ralph Award, Metzdorf Singing Cow Award / Creative Summit, 2011
Creative Quarterly Runner-Up, 2011
Best of Show, Gold, Silver, Bronze / Brass Ring Awards, 2011
DSVC National Student Show, 2010