My career never followed any traditional path, and that's exactly the point. From running a record label and writing books to leading creative teams at Fortune 500 companies, every twist shaped how I build brands and inspire teams today. Because, let's be real, the best creative thinkers rarely take the straight line. Here's how all the pieces came together.
Work
Experience
VP, Global Brand & Creative
(VIMEO)
2025—2026
Head of Creative
(SQUARE)
2019—2025
Principal Creative Director
(MICROSOFT)
2016—2019
Senior Design Manager
(AMAZON)
2019
SVP, Group Creative Director
(EDELMAN)
2014—2016
Creative Director
(MKG)
2011—2014
Social Media Director
(ETSY)
2010—2011
Before the
Boardroom
Investor
(ROYAL PALMS SHUFFLEBOARD CLUB)
2013—2026
Published author
(I SWEAR TO GOOD YOU ARE GOD AT THIS)
2010
Filmmaker
(5 MINUTES WITH KUMAR)
2008
Owner
(DISTRICT 3 ART GALLERY)
2005
Producer and Publicist
(BOXERS AND BALLERINAS)
2004
Signed The Album Leaf to Sub Pop Records
(RECORDED AT SIGUR ROS' STUDIO IN ICELAND)
2003
Toured with Death Cab for Cutie and The Jealous Sound
2001
Co-Founder
(BETTER LOOKING RECORDS)
2000—2026
Founder
(HOLIDAY MATINEE CREATIVE AGENCY)
1999—2010
Editor in Chief
(MUDDLE)
1995—2001
Public
Speaking
Techarena
2026
The Courageous Podcast
2025
Creative Mornings
2015
Social Media Week
2014
Columbia University
2011