MITCHELL RATCHIK – CREATIVE
Experience*
Automotive, B2B, Beauty, Beer, Beverage, CPG, Education, Entertainment, Fashion, Finance, Government, Hardware, Health/Pharma*, Hotels & Resorts, International, Insurance, Lifestyle, Legal, Luxury, Martial Arts, Media, Non-Profit, Real Estate, Software, Startups, Sports, Technology, Travel/Tourism, Tobacco, and Wine/Spirits
*specific clients and agencies upon request
COLLINS | NYC | Creative Director (freelance)
Chubb
BBH | NYC | Creative Director (freelance)
Graco, Irwin Tools, Rubbermaid, & Simmons
Y&R | NYC | Creative Director (freelance)
Dell, DXC Tech, Rackspace, & Subway
PUBLICIS | NYC | Creative Director (freelance)
CITI & P&G
McGARRY BOWEN | NYC | Creative Director (freelance)
Chase, & Verizon
McKINNEY | NYC | Creative Director (freelance)
Crocs, Cadillac, Carmax, Gold’s Gym, Lincoln, & Samsung
TBWA CHIAT DAY | NYC | Creative Director (freelance)
Absolut, Kahlua, Vonage, Wheat Thins, and Twix
BLOOMBERG | NYC | Creative Director (freelance)
Morgan Stanley & Bloomberg
BBDO | NYC | Creative Director (freelance)
AT&T, HP, Cognizant, Campbells, GE, HBO, Humana, ITG, Schick, & Visa
Other Agencies:
Atmosphere, 360i, Barbarian, Cosette, Crispin, Dentsu, DDB, Doremus, McCann, Gyro, Oberland, Terry & Sandy, FCB, FCB Cure, Neon, Naked, Gotham, GMMB, Havas, Havas Health, Area 23, Grey, Fleishman Hillard, Merkley, Kirshenbaum, Team Detroit, Our Man in Havana, Translation, Mustache, VaynerMedia, Project Franklin, etc.
JWT | NYC
Creative Director (11/06 – 2/08 )
Smirnoff, DeBeers, Domino’s, jetBlue, Royal Caribbean,
Ford, Sunglass Hut & HSBC.
OGILVY & MATHER | NYC
Associate Creative Director/Partner (10/99 – 11/06)
IBM, Sprite, Motorola, Lenovo, AT&T, Miller, Ad Council, Brill’s Content Magazine, Yahoo, Ameritrade, ONDCP, Contentville, Ice Mountain Water
& Jolly Rancher.
Teaching Experience
PARSONS SCHOOL OF DESIGN | PRATT INSTITUTE | SVA | ADHOUSE | CUNY | NEW YORK BUDO ASSOCIATION
NEW YORK BUDO ASSOCIATION | NYC
President/Senior Instructor & Managing Director
Not-for-profit 501c(3) Traditional Japanese sword school.
Awards
Cannes Lions, One Show, D&AD, ADDYs, CA Advertising Annual, CA Photography Annual, Icon Awards, London Int. Advertising Award,
and Effie Awards
Education
Pratt Institute | Brooklyn, NYC – BFA (with honors)
Adhouse | SVA | Parsons | General Assembly