Juan D. Guzman Associate Creative Director / Copywriter / Jr. Brand Strategist / US talent visa holder

www.juandiegoguzman.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Global Hue Associate Creative Director

USA

2010 to present

Miami Ad School

Interactive Ad Concepts Teacher / Portfolio reviewer

USA

2007 to present

Concept Café Advertising

Associate Creative Director/ Jr. Brand Strategist

USA

2006 to 2009

Leo Burnett Chicago / Lápiz -US Hispanic Division-

Junior copywriter

USA

2005

Sony International TV –Latin America division.

Freelance Copywriter- Style corrector for TV programs. USA

2005

Ogilvy&Mather Colombia

Junior Copywriter

Colombia

2002-03

STREET-SMART EXPERIENCE

Olympics Sydney 2000

Tourist guide and Press translator

Australia

2000

K-mart Australia

Customer Service Assistant

Australia

2000-01

Nando’s – Portuguese cuisine restaurant

Kitchen-hand

Australia

2000-01

EDUCATION

Cannes Lions Academy– Roger Hatchuel diploma US Hispanic Student Representative / Graduate

France

2006

Miami Ad School

Copywriting major USA

2004-06

Pontifical Bolivarian University

5yr. Advertising degree

Colombia

1997-02

The University of Sydney

International Business course – Cambridge English diploma - Australia

2000-01

1 yr. Photography workshop

Eafit University

Colombia

1999

Humanist High School

British Colombus School Medellín, Colombia.

1990-95

BRANDS I HAVE WORKED FOR

Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler, Honda, Coca-Cola, BDF Beiersdorf, Kraft Foods, Becks,

Brahma, Amstel Light, La Costeña, Western Union, Discovery Channel, Jack

Daniels, hybridcenter.org, Canon, Brooks shoes, Trident, Alpina, Colombina foods,

Forte 1000 male enhancement, Middleton pest control, HADD –Hispanic Against Drunk Driving-

AWARDS

- Gold Pencil- Interactive category

- Silver Pencil- Innovative media category

New York, USA.

2006

Ibero-American Advertising Festival - 1 Gold for “Imagination” Honda Odyssey TV spot

- 2 Silver for “Dopamina” and “Historias” - Honda TV spots

- 3 Bronze for “Coladita”, “¿Qué es un auto?” and “Venta” - Honda TV spots

Buenos Aires, Argentina.

2008 – 2009 - 2010

New York Festivals

- 1 Silver for a Honda Odyssey Radio spot - 2 Finalists for “Same car”-Honda Accord, and a BTL installation for Acura

– Hispanic category

New York, USA.

2008 – 2010

Ad Age Hispanic Creative Advertising Awards

- 1 Silver. BTL installation for Acura

New York, USA.

2010

El Ojo Iberoamericano de Publicidad

- 1 Bronze. BTL installation for Acura Buenos Aires, Argentina.

2010

El Sol - Ibero-American Advertising Festival 4 Radio finalists for Honda Radio spots

San Sebastian, Spain.

2007

ADDYS awards

- 5 Gold ADDY

- 11 Silver ADDY

2007 – 2008 - 2010

Miami Student ADDYS

Gold Print category Miami, USA.

2005

Young Guns Student Awards

Merit in the Innovative Media category

Sydney, Australia.

2007

International Academy of Arts and Design

Best of Show Portfolio

Orlando, USA.

2004

IAA – International Advertising Association

InterAd- Worldwide Student contest

Latin American Champion of Junior Creativity

Client: Visa credit card Worldwide Best Entry Design – Second place worldwide

Same contest

2000

Admirar Awards – College award Best campaign of the year

“Medellin, a reader city.”

Colombia

2002

TRAVEL EXPERIENCE

Medellin- Cali - Bogotá - Buenos Aires – Auckland –Sydney – Melbourne –

Brisbane – Bangkok – Hong Kong – Madrid – Pamplona – Barcelona – Miami –

Orlando –New York – Chicago – Los Angeles – Dallas - Montpellier – Cannes –Nice-

Monaco – Milan – Florence – Italian Tuscany - Mexico City – Nassau – Detroit –

Bucaramanga…

PHILOSOPHY

It’s not work. It’s fun.

OBJECTIVE

Come up with empowering messages that benefit others in the long run.

CURRENT PLACE OF RESIDENCY

Detroit, MI. USA

WEBSITE

www.juandiegoguzman.com

CONTACT

juanguzman78@gmail.com Phone number: 786 285 9171