Richard Oliver
salt lake city,UT
Summary
- Dynamic and results-oriented Partner, Owner, and Creative Director with 30 years of experience in the advertising industry. Proven expertise in building and enhancing brands through innovative, strategic campaigns for high-profile clients such as Intermountain Healthcare, Dominion Energy, Salt Lake City Olympic Committee, and Jackson Hole Ski Resort. A strong leader who inspires creative teams and fosters collaboration, committed to delivering impactful marketing solutions that drive measurable results.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner, Partner, CCO
Faktory
Salt Lake City, UT
05.1994 - 12.2023
- Visionary Leadership: Spearheaded the agency’s creative direction, leading talented teams of Art directors, designers, copywriters, and strategists to consistently deliver award-winning campaigns.
- Strategic Client Partnerships: Cultivated strong partnerships with clients, understanding their business needs and translating them into impactful creative strategies that elevate brand positioning.
- Campaign Development: Directed the end-to-end creative process for high-profile campaigns, resulting in a increase in customer engagement and brand loyalty.
- Financial Oversight: Managed agency finances, including budgeting and resource allocation, ensuring successful project delivery within financial parameters.
- Innovation and Trends: Pioneered the use of emerging technologies and trends in advertising, leading initiatives that integrated digital and traditional marketing approaches for maximum reach
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Communications
Weber Staate University
Ogden, UT05-1993
Skills
- Brand Development & Strategy
- Creative Direction & Campaign Execution
- Client Relationship Management
- Team Leadership & Development
- Budget Management & Financial Oversight
Accomplishments
- In my 30-year advertising career, I have received numerous awards, including an Emmy, a Clio for outstanding campaigns. My work has also been recognized by Communication Arts, Graphis, and the New York Festivals, underscoring my ability to lead teams in creating impactful, award-winning advertising.
Timeline
Owner, Partner, CCO
Faktory
05.1994 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Communications
Weber Staate University
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