# Quoc Doan > Creative Director - Art Direction, Ex Netflix and BBDO Worldwide Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/quocdoan With two decades of experience, I’ve led award-winning campaigns for global giants like Netflix, Microsoft, and Disney. A seasoned leader and storyteller, I excel at delivering innovative ideas for international clients, earning recognition across Cannes, Clio, and other top industry awards. See the Proof: Portfolio: Quocd.com Contact Me: Email: beginswithq@gmail.com KEY COMPETENCIES ✔ Creative Direction - Art ✔ Team Leadership ✔ Creative Strategy ✔ Global Campaigns ✔ Film, Video, Digital & Print Media ✔ Collaborative Ideation ✔ Remote Work Optimization ✔ Data Analytics ✔ Brand Development ✔ Storytelling 💼 Professional Journey 🚀 Freelance Creative Director - Art | 2005 – Present • Crafted ad campaigns for global giants: Netflix, Microsoft, Visa, Disney, CVS 🌟 Skillz | Creative Lead | Feb 2021 - Jul 2022 • Led a 10-person global team, driving insights-based ad campaigns • Spearheaded remote work optimization and mentorship for creative growth 💼 ZipRecruiter | Associate Creative Director | Nov 2017 – Apr 2020 • Developed internal ad agency, led digital, social, and TV campaigns • Nurtured creative teams and ideation skills 🚀 360i | Senior Art Director | Jan 2016 - Jan 2017 • Created impactful campaigns for History Channel, SoFi, Ubisoft • Mediums: Print and Social Media 🌟 215 McCANN | Senior Art Director | Sep 2014 – Dec 2015 • Crafted dynamic campaigns for Xbox, Halo 5, Pandora • Mediums: Web, Print, Social, TV 💼 BBDO | Art Director | Apr 2011 – Sept 2014 • Designed compelling campaigns for Gillette, P&G, Visa, CVS • Mediums: Digital, Print, TV 🚀 Shutterfly | Senior User Exp Designer | Jun 2008 - Oct 2010 • Led visual design for company website and microsites 🌟 Netflix | Senior User Experience Designer | May 2006 – Apr 2008 • Crafted interface designs for Marketing, PR, and Engineering • Collaborated with product managers for global website UI 💼 McCann Erickson Worldwide | Art Director | Jun 2004 – Nov 2005 • Directed international accounts, created campaigns for Nestle, Unilever, Coca-Cola 📚 Education 📚 • University of California, Berkeley | 2000 | BA Architecture • Miami Ad School | 2011 | Certificate in Art Direction • Miami Ad School | 2013 - 2014 | Instructor 📌 Taught courses: Photography, Visual Design, and Concepting 🏆 Awards & Recognition 🏆 • Cannes Lion, One Show, Clio, Webby Let's connect and explore the endless possibilities of creative innovation together. ## Work Experience ### Freelance Creative Director - Art Direction @ QuocD.com Jan 2017 – Present | Los Angeles Metropolitan Area • Developed campaign concepts and video assets for global brands including Disney, Netflix, Xbox, CVS, Gillette, and Coca Cola across digital, social, and TV • Integrated generative AI tools into ideation and production workflows to explore concepts and improve creative efficiency ### Creative Director @ Cinestar Entertainment Corporation Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Vietnam • Directed creative team to execute digital advertising strategies for 22 businesses, including cinemas, bowling alleys, indoor playgrounds, and restaurants. • Led a complete website redesign, reducing online ticket purchase failure rates from 50% to 12%, boosting user experience and revenue. • Implemented advanced digital capabilities for the marketing team, including tracking systems, analytics, with streamlined reporting directly to C-Suite. • Developed brand guidelines to ensure consistency across marketing materials, driving operational efficiency and brand alignment. ### Creative Lead @ Skillz Inc. Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 | Santa Monica, California, United States • Managed the Blackout Bingo flagship game, overseeing brand development, advertising assets, and integrated campaigns across social, video, influencer, and digital platforms. • Directed a global 10-person team and collaborated with external agencies to execute campaigns featuring top tier celebrities, driving brand visibility and engagement. • Built scalable brand systems and workflows that boosted creative output, improved consistency, and optimized campaign performance using data-driven insights. • Partnered cross-functionally with marketing, product, and analytics teams to align creative strategy with user acquisition goals. • Mentored creative professionals across disciplines, fostering innovation and collaboration. ### Associate Creative Director @ ZipRecruiter Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | Santa Monica, California • Designed a social media campaign that increased click-through rates (CTR) by 20% year-over-year, driving user engagement and conversions. • Created print collateral and standardized templates for client-facing brochures, ensuring consistent branding and messaging. • Directed and produced a five-film social media series, managing scripting, shooting, and post-production to deliver high-quality content. ### Senior Art Director @ 360i Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Greater Los Angeles Area • Developed creative strategies and executed campaigns for clients such as History Channel, Ubisoft, and SoFi across social media, digital platforms, and print. • Delivered a successful campaign for the Roots Film Series, driving audience engagement through impactful storytelling. ### Senior Art Director @ twofifteenmccann Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | San Francisco Bay Area • Led 360-degree integrated campaigns for clients like Microsoft, Xbox, and Pandora, delivering projects across digital, social, print, OOH, and film. • Directed the award-winning Halo 5: Guardians campaign, earning a Cannes Lions Shortlist for Branded Content & Entertainment and a Gold Clio Key Art Award for Games Integrated Campaign. • Partnered with internal teams and vendors to ensure cohesive storytelling and seamless execution. ### Instructor @ Miami Ad School Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | New York and San Francisco ### Senior Art Director @ BBDO Jan 2011 – Jan 2014 • Delivered award-winning campaigns for global brands including Gillette, CVS, Save the Children, Visa, and P&G to create integrated ad campaigns across digital, social media, and film. • Recognized with industry accolades, including Cannes Lions, Clio Awards, and Addy Awards, for standout campaigns such as Every Beat Matters and The Last Pack. • Collaborated with internal teams and external vendors, including production houses, sound studios, and talent, to produce high-quality creative outputs. ### Freelance Art Director @ Saatchi & Saatchi Stockholm Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 Generated creative concepts for pitches to international clients such as Toyota Europe, McDonald’s, and Volkswagen, focusing on consumer insights and campaign innovation. ### Senior User Experience Designer @ Shutterfly Jan 2008 – Jan 2010 | San Mateo, California Responsible for web design for all of the company website and seasonal microsite • Led a website redesign, enhancing user experience and aligning with Shutterfly’s brand identity. • Designed UX/UI solutions for photo editing and layout applications, improving usability for consumer audience. • Created seasonal microsites and app interfaces, including the #1-ranked Shutterfly app in the photography category. to completion ### Senior User Experience Designer @ Netflix Jan 2006 – Jan 2008 | Los Gatos, California • Designed and implemented UX solutions to help users navigate Netflix’s extensive library, using wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing. • Created early prototypes for the Netflix TV app UI, contributing to the company’s multi-device user experience strategy. • Developed marketing landing pages and brand guidelines, ensuring consistent messaging across campaigns and platforms. ### Freelance Art Director @ Francis Ford Coppola Jan 2005 – Jan 2006 | Napa, California • Collaborated on a complete website redesign, enhancing the brand’s digital presence and user experience. • Designed packaging and branding for consumer products, including spaghetti, wine bottle labels, and other food products under the Coppola brand. • Collaborated with stakeholders to align designs with the brand's legacy and storytelling approach. • Delivered high-quality creative work that reflected the unique identity of the Coppola brand across digital and physical mediums. ### Art Director @ McCann Erickson Worldwide Jan 2004 – Jan 2005 | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam • Directed international campaigns for global brands, including Unilever, Nestlé (Nescafé), and Coca-Cola. • Created localized campaigns for IBM, adapting global messaging to resonate with local audiences. • Produced a wide range of marketing materials, including print ads, TV commercials, exhibits, POS materials, packaging, and storyboards to support diverse marketing initiatives. • Designed and delivered campaigns for consumer goods and beverage brands, focusing on branding, seasonal promotions, and product launches. • Collaborated with copywriters, design teams, accounts teams, and producers to develop cohesive and impactful campaigns. • Managed client relationships, ensuring alignment with brand goals and delivering high-quality creative outputs. • Oversaw photo shoots, coordinated with production teams, and ensured timely delivery of creative assets. ### Art Director @ Purple Asia Creative & Digital Jan 2002 – Jan 2003 | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam • Established the company’s brand identity, including its logo, business cards, brochure, and website. • Designed marketing materials for Phu My Hung, Vietnam’s largest urban development project, and investment brochures for international markets. • Helped expand the business into a full-service design agency, focusing on real estate and hospitality industries. ### User Experience Designer @ Vividence Jan 2000 – Jan 2001 | San Mateo, California • Designed the company’s first official website, including visual and functional elements to establish an online presence. • Created user-friendly interfaces for B2B web applications, improving usability for business professionals. • Collaborated with Product Managers, Marketing, and Engineering to ensure strategic alignment and technical functionality. ## Education ### BA in Architecture University of California, Berkeley ### Art Direction Certificate in Art Direction Miami Ad School ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/quocd - Portfolio: http://www.quocd.com/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/quocdoan JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/quocdoan/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13