Mario Quintana
Quintanamario.com
Summary
Dynamic Creative Director with expertise in innovative branding, strategic communication, and visual storytelling. Proven ability to enhance team performance and develop impactful marketing strategies that drive engagement and brand awareness.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Creative Director
The Illinois Tollway
Downers Grove, IL
12.2020 - Current
- Developed innovative branding strategies to enhance public awareness and engagement.
- Oversaw design projects from concept through execution, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Mentored junior designers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team capabilities.
- Developed strategic communication and marketing plans.
Marketing Associate
University of Illinois, UIC
Chicago, IL
01.2018 - 11.2020
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to enhance student engagement and retention.
- Coordinated events and promotional campaigns to elevate university visibility within target demographics.
- Managed social media accounts, curating content that increased follower engagement and brand awareness.
Marketing Specialist
Realty of Chicago
Berwyn, IL
02.2014 - 07.2018
- Developed targeted marketing campaigns to enhance brand visibility and engagement.
- Analyzed market trends to inform strategic decision-making and campaign adjustments.
Education
Master of Science - Strategic Branding And Communications
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL06.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Cinematography
Art Institute Chicago
Chicago, IL06.2015
Skills
- Creative team leadership
- Strategic thinking
- Concept development
- Visual storytelling
Timeline
Creative Director
The Illinois Tollway
12.2020 - Current
Marketing Associate
University of Illinois, UIC
01.2018 - 11.2020
Marketing Specialist
Realty of Chicago
02.2014 - 07.2018
Master of Science - Strategic Branding And Communications
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Arts - Cinematography
Art Institute Chicago