Creative Leadership • Product Design • Emerging Technology •
Brand Communications/Advertising • Experiential
Product Design
NBCUniversal Peacock Version 1.0 streaming video platform design (2019-2020) • Early VR (Second Life 2008-2010) • Internet 1.0 online services and client software (America Online 1996-2001) • Mobile OS/interface (Samsung Touchwiz) • Games-as-a-service platform design (Electronic Arts Origin) • Pre-iphone mobile startup (kajeet).
Experiential + Interactive Demos
Google CES 2024: concept to architectural/spatial design to interactive demos. 18,000 square feet. 15 interactive Android demos.
Agencies
Executive Creative Director: AKQA, BBH, Havas, Jam3, Media.Monks (Experience.Monks)
VP Product Design: Elephant
Creative Director: CP+B, The Martin Agency, R/GA, The Barbarian Group
Bio
A creative leader with 20+ years of experience built on a foundation in Product Design for emerging technologies.
And then a pivot into advertising campaigns at the world's best agencies.
Why?
Higher velocity! Dramatically faster rate-of-learning. Agencies sprint much faster than big orgs — aggregating new insights and deploying them in ways that build value. Complex problem solving, critical thinking & creativity — all at-speed and on-demand.
• Loves building teams, mentoring and helping people stretch, grow and succeed.
• Gets things done while balancing velocity and quality. Knows how to get to great.
• Raises the level of craft. Has great taste.
• Never stopped being curious. Always looking to get better.
• Pretty darn good at working cross-functionally and across groups and disciplines.
For a complete portfolio with cases studies, please reach out: JoRoan at gmail dot com
Google CES 2024 Experience
Moncler Genius. Global Campaign.
DOOH takeovers at NYC Times Square and Tokyo Shibuya. Live event design. Digital Display. Social. Collateral.
NBCUniversal Peacock Streaming Service Version 1.0
Complete Product Design
Maserati Grecale. Launch Campaign.
MarcJacobs.com e-comm site design
IBM Digital AOR at Havas
Site design for Cloud, Cognitive, think and more. Marketing. Technology proof of concepts for Watson A.I.
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GEICO Mobile App and Site Design
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Samsung TouchWiz Mobile OS Interface and Interactive Design
Samsung Galaxy Global Campaign