With a sharp mind for concept and a keen eye for design, Kurt has an extensive background in building brands and creating compelling, award-winning, integrated advertising and design across media platforms.
Kurt started his career in the mail room – part time – at Cohn & Wells in San Francisco. Later that year he joined Gardner, Geary, Coll where he eventually found his way to the creative department.
Kurt went on to join a startup agency Swirl, and soon joined Collaborate as an Associate Creative Director. He then co-founded Citizen, an ad agency dedicated to serving clients with socially positive agendas, where he served as V.P. and Creative Director before before starting his own shop – Lighthouse Creative.
In 2018, after working with NOON Home, Kurt joined the tech startup as Creative Director to help build the brand. NOON was succesfully aquired in 2020 by Savant Power (formerly Racepoiint Energy) where he now serves as Creative Director.
Kurt’s work has received dozens of awards and honors including the One Show, the Addys, Archive, California Arts, the Effies and the Webbys. His work has included online, broadcast, print and design.
Client: Matthews Assia
Title: The Focus to See More
Media: Print
Interactive
Pre-roll
Microsite
Client: Franklin Templeton Investments
Title: Gain from Our Perspective
Media: Television
Interactive
Collateral
Social
Client: Amnesty International
Title: Imagine
Media: Television
Interactive
Posters
Merchandise
Events
Client: Sierra Club
Title: The defenders
Media: Posters
Client: Gore-tex
Title: comfort is where you find it
Media: Television
Web
Point-of-Sale
Retail Promotions
Events
Client: torani
Title: sensational classics
Media: Print
Ponit-of-sale
outdoor
Client: amnesty international
Title: instant karma / eyes on darfur
Media: album Design
outdoor
web
events
Client: rock the vote
Title: piss of a politician / yes or no
Media: Telivision
Point-of-Sale
Outdoor
interactive
Client: noon
Title: home in a new light
Job: website
advertising
video
Sales Materials
packaging
marketing
Client: Savant Power
Title: Rethinking the Grid
Job: Website
Sales Materials
Video
Product Design
UI/UX
ID
MarketingF
Client: Amnesty International
Title: Imagine Project
Media: Print
outdoor
posters
events
Client: University of california
Title: the way forward
Media: Outdoor
interactive