Side Hustle

https://www.ryandickeysports.photography

Contact

meesterdickey@mac.com 

Experience

The Escape Pod  |  Chicago
Executive Creative Director / Head of Art, June 2023 - Present

Creative Director / Head of Art, May 2018 - June 2023
a2 Milk, Anheuser-Busch InBev, BOA Sports Nutrition, Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, Caputo Cheese, Cologuard, Crescent Tools, Disney, Ego Power Tools, Fireball Whiskey, Golf Pride, Hearing Health Foundation, Krestchmar Deli, Lil' Gourmets Baby Food, Merrick Pet Care, Patak’s USA, Skil, Skilsaw, Smithfield Meats, Think! Protein Bars, Toyota, Turkey Hill Ice Cream, Zing Zang

Havas, VSA Partners, The Escape Pod
Freelance Creative Director / Art Director, February 2017 – April 2018
Amazon, Craftsman, Google, Nando's PERi-PERi, Sears

Leo Burnett  |  Chicago
Creative Director, May 2012 – February 2017
Centrum, Kellogg's, Pfizer Nexium 24HR, Sprint, UnitedHealthcare

Deutsch  |  Los Angeles
Associate Creative Director, June 2008 – May 2012
CiCi’s Pizza, Saturn, Sony PlayStation, Volkswagen
 

Energy BBDO  |  Chicago
Senior Art Director,  March 2004 – June 2008
Chicago Bike Federation, Chicago Marathon, The Economist, Jim Beam, LaSalle Bank, Purex, River North Dance Company, Soft Scrub, Wrigley   

Euro RSCG Tatham Partners  |  Chicago
Art Director, May 2003 – March 2004
Alberto Culver, First Health, Hillshire Farms, Red Lobster

FCB  |  Seattle
Junior Art Director, June 1999 – December 2001
Boeing, The Burke Museum, Gerry Sportswear, Hewlett-Packard, Mercy Corps International, Precor Fitness, Starbucks,

Recognition

One Show (Gold, Merit x2)
Cannes (Silver, Shortlist)
National ADDY (Best in Show)
Effie Awards (Gold)
Archive Magazine
Clio (Bronze x2)
OBIE Awards (Best campaign)
D&AD (Nomination)
NY Festivals (Bronze)
Young Guns (Bronze)
London International (Merit)
Seattle Show (Gold)

Education

Gonzaga University
The Art Institute of Seattle
School of Visual Concepts