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JOSE REMENTERIA
"I'M WILLING TO PAY FOR A NANNY SO I CAN do WHAT I DO BEST—CREATING. LET'S TALK."
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CREATIVE/Art DIRECTOR BRAND & ADVERTISING EXPERT
Visionary creative leader with more than 15 years of experience crafting compelling brand stories, designing engaging campaigns, and elevating brand presence through strategic storytelling and innovative design. Adept at leading creative teams, developing branding strategies, and executing high-impact advertising initiatives.
Selected Brand Experience
New Cubans. American Military University. Octo Safety. American Public University. Virgin Voyages. Whitney University. History Miami Museum. Club Barcelona. Red Ilumno. Filthy Food. Yellow Pages. Cingular Wireless. Hollywood CRA. Bosch. Sony Electronic. Canon. Black & Decker. Bellsouth Mobility. DHL. Zacapa Rum. Dana Wine & Spirit. Publix . Johnny Walker. Toyota. Coca-Cola. P&G. Jim Beam. FPL. Brooke USA…and more
NEW CUBANS FOUNDATION
Creative/Art Director | 2022-2024
Spearheaded creative direction for product lines and visual marketing, reinforcing brand identity and storytelling.
Designed a merchandise system to drive brand revenue while maintaining artistic integrity.
Led creative teams, managing designers, illustrators, and photographers to develop compelling brand visuals.
Conducted market research and trend analysis to align branding with consumer interests.
Developed and executed impactful marketing campaigns, increasing engagement and brand recognition.
AMERICAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY | LEE COMPANY | OCTO SAFETY
Creative Consultant | 2020-2022
Provided strategic direction for brand positioning and creative advertising across multiple industries.
Designed and implemented B2B & B2C campaigns that enhanced audience engagement.
Developed UI/UX strategies to optimize digital experiences.
Oversaw production of digital and print marketing materials to ensure brand consistency.
VIRGIN VOYAGES
Creative Consultant | 2018-2020
Collaborated with Virgin Voyages' creative studio on the brand launch, developing visuals and campaign assets.
Led the development of brand assets for the Sailor's App, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience.
Partnered with marketing and sales teams to craft advertising and promotional materials.
BRAINSWITCH ADVERTISING INC.
Chief Creative Officer | 2006-2017
Founded and led a full-service creative agency, managing advertising strategies for major brands.
Developed brand communication guidelines and executed rebranding initiatives.
Led cross-functional teams of copywriters, designers, and marketers in producing integrated campaigns.
Managed client accounts, budgets, and ROI, driving growth through strategic brand storytelling.
MGS COMMUNICATIONS
Associate Creative Director | 2003-2006
Conceptualized and directed online and print campaigns for national and international brands.
Managed creative development for major advertising campaigns across various media.
Worked closely with client teams to ensure brand alignment and market positioning.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Master of AI for Creative Directors (2024)
Google Digital Marketing Certificate (2024)
Procreate Illustration Techniques & Style (2022)
Express Animation for Social Media (2022)
Guerrilla Marketing Workshop by Jay Conrad Levinson (2007)
Agency New Business Goes Social, NY (2011)
ISDI (Higher Institute of Design), Havana, Cuba (1993-1998)
Awards
Gold Award. 4 ADDY’s Awards. Creative/Art Director.
First Prize. Through The Eyes Of Love. Miami Art Institute. Miami, Florida.
First Prize. USA Artist. Coexistence International Art Competition. Museum on the Seam.
First Prize. Carnaval Miami Poster competition 2003.
First Prize. Latin America Contemporary Art Competition”. Latin America Art Museum, Miami, Florida.
First Prize. Popular Vote. H&D Poster Competition.
First Prize. UNICEF Drawing Competition.Supporting Children.
First Prize. MarCom Creative Awards.
Art Exhibitions
2011. Through The Eyes Of Love. Miami Art Institute. Miami, Florida.
2011. Dupont Building, Alfred I Section. Miami, Florida.
2011. Scope. Art Basel. Miami, Florida.
2010. Contemporary Art. NYC Javits Center.
2010. Solo Exhibition “Wynwood Loft” Design District, Florida.
2009. “Erotika” Imago Art Gallery. Miami, Florida.
2008. Solo Exhibition “Wynwood Loft” Design District, Florida.
2005. Coexistence Exhibition “University of Arizona”. Tucson, Arizona.
2004. Coexistence Exhibition “Capital Reflecting Pool” . Washington D.C.
2003. Coexistence Exhibition “Museum On The Seam”. Jerusalem, Israel.
2001. Group Exhibition “Regions Bank Sponsor” Coral Gables, Florida.
2000. Solo Exhibition “One Man Show” Coral Gables, Florida.
1999. Solo Exhibition “Diaspora Vibe” Bakehouse Art Complex. Design District, Florida.
1999. Latin America Art Museum, Miami, Florida.
1996. Gallery “Havana”. Havana, Cuba.
1996. Gallery “Aerator”. Cuban Art. Gijon, Spain.
1995. Gallery “Plaza Mulato Libre”. Satiago de Chile, Chile.
1995. Gallery “Artespacio “. Santiago de Chile, Chile.
1994. First Contemporary Art Salon. Havana, Cuba.
1994. Solo Exhibition “Teodoro Ramos Blanco” Havana, Cuba.