Ron Thompson
Ron Thompson
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VP Creative at Moore
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Ron Thompson is an accomplished Creative Director with extensive experience in the advertising, branding, and design industries. He has built influential brands from scratch and has also guided successful brand refresh projects. Whether starting from inception or picking up at a crossroads, he has always created multi-platform ad campaigns that have emotional resonance and designed consumer interactions with a timeless aesthetic.Ron’s approach invites participation from everyone on the team. A natural-born team-builder, he fully embraces the collaborative nature of advertising, design, and new media and believes a good idea can come from anyone in the agency. He has extensive experience in video and broadcast production and has produced and directed a multitude of still photo shoots.His work has been acknowledged by The One Show, London International, Clios, Communication Arts, PRINT, and both Local and Regional Addys.Ron began his career at Doner working on clients including Ford Motor Company, Arby’s, Tasco Optics, and Hostess before joining Siquis, a boutique agency focused on advertising, design, and branding in the outdoor and apparel industries. There he created acclaimed work for Little Me childrenswear, Cole Haan, Gorilla Glue, Woolrich and Filson outdoorwear, Cigna Health, Streamlight Flashlights, Gerber Knives & Tools, and Simpson Racing equipment.He’s a mediocre surfer, avid runner, and complete know-it-all when it comes to vintage Land Rovers. He has also donated his time and creativity to the Mental Health Association and the domestic abuse shelter House of Ruth.SPECIALTIES:Creative & Design DirectionConcept DevelopmentBrand & Visual IdentityDigital Advertising & MarketingEditorial & Print DesignDirect Response MarketingVideo, Animation, & Photography ProductionScript DevelopmentPackage DesignWritten CommunicationsStrategic Planning & Brand ManagementProject ManagementResource ManagementSocial & Content DevelopmentUX Design