hector torres

founder and executive creative director

About

I am a Creative Director with a lot of passion. Being an entrepreneur with years of creative experience for a diverse range of clients, allows me to push beyond conventional avenues of thinking. As Creative Director, I leverage a highly refined ability to understand and engage consumers through effectively delivered and compelling messaging. Specialties: Big picture thinking. Very conceptual. Very creative Excellent designer & copywriter Strong on creative briefs, brand positioning and new business Experienced in hiring and building a creative team Ability to execute from concept through production Good knowledge of promotions and marketing programs Passionate about interactive media Responsible for building and optimizing social media strategies Excellent use of design software Did I mentioned fun?

Country

puerto rico

City

puerto rico

Industry

marketing and advertising

Skill

graphic design, integrated marketing, advertising, art direction, creative direction, creative strategy, television, social media marketing, illustrator, concept development, brand development, social networking, corporate identity, interactive advertising

Experience

senior art director

sala creativa

1999-2 - 2002-8 · 3 yrs 7 mos

* Founder of its creative department * Did play an integral role in new business * In less than three years it became a mid-size-award-winning advertising agency Clients: Snapple, Sony, Jack Daniels, Doral Bank, San Patricio Plaza, Heineken Jazz Fest

creative director and former partner

arteria publicidad

2002-9 - 2011-8 · 9 yrs

art director

j. walter thompson worldwide

1995-12 - 1999-1 · 3 yrs 2 mos

Developed conceptual and creative strategies for integrated marketing programs and advertising for the US Hispanic Market Shootings and TV productions were all made in California and Mexico Clients: Miller Brewing Company, Domino’s Pizza and Warner-Lambert

founder and executive creative director

hit interactive marketing group

2011-12 - Present · 14 yrs 10 mos

HIT's an advertising agency that is living the age of NOW. A bunch of creative artists, inventors, marketers, analysts and ambassadors with an optimistic sense of life. Our dedication and passion make us strive new ways to engage, excite and perform. We strongly believe that things could be done better, smarter and faster.