Michiel Krohne
Freelance Art Director
Santa Monica | United States
Skills
No information
Industries
Bike
Snow
Surf
In my own words
— MichielI've done lots of print ads, logos, identity, tv and collateral.
Clients worked on: Nike, Airwalk, Suzuki, CustomX, Telluride and Diamondback.
Trajectory
Nov 2007 — Now
Freelance Art Director · Michiel Krohne - Art Director
Created advertising and graphic design in various media. Firms include: Bates, Big Imagination Group, Carling Communications, FHV/BBDO, Health Net, HeilBrice, Mary Jurek Design Inc., Princess Cruises, Sagon Phior, The Shand Group, Strausberg Group, Woodruff Sawyer and many others.
Jun 2004 — Nov 2007
Art Director · Exaktime
Developed in-house advertising, collateral, packaging, and trade show booth graphics.
Jan 2000 — Mar 2001
Art Director · Arnold Worldwide
Created and produced campaigns for Logitech. Domestic and European ads succeeded in increasing marketshare. Pitched new business (Games.com [win], Macy’s [win] and Thomas Weisel). Other clients include KDDI, Inktomi, AuctionWatch and NextCard.
Jun 1998 — Jan 2000
Art Director · Big Imagination Group
Created and produced ads for PeaceHealth, Mercy Medical Center, Pierre Fabre Group, Relax the Back, Naturade, Y-107 FM, AST Computers and others in print, outdoor, and broadcast.
Feb 1998 — Jun 1998
Graphic Designer · Pallotta TeamWorks
Art directed some great photography. Designed identity systems, newsletters and direct mail for AidsRide, BigRide (to aid lung cancer), 3-Day Walk (to aid breast cancer), as well as for new projects.
Oct 1996 — Mar 1997
Art Director · Lambesis
Created “2050 A.D.” campaign for Airwalk that ran internationally in print, outdoor and TV. Also worked on Rossignol inline skates and Fetish
(a fragrance for teen-age girls).
Apr 1993 — Mar 1995
Art Director · Lord, Dentsu & Partners
Developed print, outdoor, TV and new business pitches. Created and produced “Best places” TV campaign for Best Western. Other clients include Suzuki, HealthNet, Homebase, Camino Real, Telluride, Dole and KFC.
Oct 1992 — Feb 1993
Assistant Art Director · Wieden + Kennedy
Art directed and produced print, outdoor and collateral for Nike. Assisted creative director and senior art director.
Activity
Education history
Art Center College of Design
BFA | 1989 - 1992
International School of Geneva
High School | 1981 - 1985
University of California, Irvine
B.A. | 1985 - 1989
