I build the creative teams and systems behind brands that scale.
20+ years in creative, including 10+ years leading teams and creative organizations across fintech and high-growth companies — from Credit Karma to Quicken — turning brand strategy, performance creative, and production infrastructure into measurable growth.
Brands I’ve worked with
Creative & Brand Executive
$100M+ in generated ad revenue. 300+ brands. Teams and creative operations built from the ground up for companies including DoorDash, Robinhood, and Amex.
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Creative leadership, from the ground up.
I've spent my career building the creative functions that companies don't have yet — the teams, the systems, the testing frameworks — starting with a T-shirt company in high school and continuing through billion-dollar brand work at Credit Karma and Quicken. The through-line has always been the same: build the system, not just the asset.
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Focusing the creative laser
Every engagement starts with the same question: what's the business actually trying to move? I dig into the goal, the audience, and the numbers before a single concept gets built.
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From concept to completion
From an approved concept to a finished, tested asset — I run production myself or direct a network of contractors and partners to get there.
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Turning results into action
Creative isn't done at launch. I build the reporting and testing infrastructure to know what's working within days, not quarters — and to feed that straight back into the next round of concepts.
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How I lead
Beyond the creative work itself, I build the infrastructure that lets creative teams scale: sourcing and managing networks of 100+ contractors and production partners, building program systems that ran 30 concurrent clients without sacrificing quality, and integrating AI into asset management and performance reporting so teams can move faster without guessing. I stay hands-on — directing concepts, giving feedback, sometimes stepping in front of the camera myself — while building the organization around me.
The big picture.
Quick stats:
•10+ years creative leadership
• $100M+ in generated ad revenue
• 30+ concurrent clients managed at once
• 300+ brands, including Disney, DoorDash, Ramp, Robinhood, and Uber.
I have a proven track record building creative teams and performance systems that drive real business results — from a multimillion-dollar acquisition partnership with American Express at Credit Karma, to a creative testing engine at Quicken that cut CPA nearly in half. My core strengths are creative leadership, performance creative strategy, brand building, and production systems design. I have a BFA in Advertising, Business & Entrepreneurship from SCAD.
•10+ years creative leadership
• $100M+ in generated ad revenue
• 30+ concurrent clients managed at once
• 300+ brands, including Disney, DoorDash, Ramp, Robinhood, and Uber.
I have a proven track record building creative teams and performance systems that drive real business results — from a multimillion-dollar acquisition partnership with American Express at Credit Karma, to a creative testing engine at Quicken that cut CPA nearly in half. My core strengths are creative leadership, performance creative strategy, brand building, and production systems design. I have a BFA in Advertising, Business & Entrepreneurship from SCAD.
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What the brands say.
Hear it directly from them:
Stytch (now Twilio)
Alexander has consistently provided high quality work and has been a valued partner to our marketing team. I have found him to be professional, responsive, and receptive to feedback, delivering high-quality work under tight deadlines while maintaining strong communication and professionalism.
Demand Gen Lead
Quicken
What stood out most was how Alexander tied creative directly to the business. He built a testing engine that consistently beat our CAC benchmarks — roughly 1 in 4 new concepts outperformed target — and one messaging shift he identified cut our average CPA nearly in half. He didn't just produce more creative; he built the infrastructure (a proper DAM system with real reporting) that let us actually see what was working and act on it fast.
He's a strategic partner who thinks like an owner of the outcome, not just the output. Any team looking for someone who can build both the creative and the system behind it would be lucky to have him.
He's a strategic partner who thinks like an owner of the outcome, not just the output. Any team looking for someone who can build both the creative and the system behind it would be lucky to have him.
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Earnest
We can consistently rely on Alexander and his team to provide us with great creatives. Thank you Alexander and team for all the wonderful work you do for us! Our team wouldn’t be where we are today without your design help!
Creative and Brand
Right Side Up
Alexander and I worked alongside each other for several years at Right Side Up. He's an excellent creative partner-he's strategic, possesses a deep understanding of marketing, and is always looking for ways to create efficiencies in his processes. He's a strong collaborator and proactive communicator, and he's great at both giving and receiving feedback. His leadership style is inclusive and supportive, and he's an all around wonderful human who cares deeply for his colleagues. I'd work with Alexander again in a heartbeat, and I highly recommend him to anyone who's looking to work with a strong creative leader.
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Adverteyes
Alexander helped bring Adverteyes into Quicken. Under his lead, Quicken connected its creative decisions and narratives to real in-market performance for the first time. He helped us navigate data-integration and feature development, all with a super clear systems approach. In short he was a fantastic partner & we wouldn’t hesitate to work together again.
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Chaotic Good Studios
Alexander put so much thought into my brand and website and I love the finished product. I never could have done this on my own and he made it incredibly easy.
Founder
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