Karl W.

Karl brings a unique set of skills and experience to every job as an award-winning illustrator/designer/cartoonist and as a strategic marketer who has led major projects for Fortune 100 companies. This blend of assets ensures that Karl approaches every design project with the end in mind, factoring in business and organizational needs to ultimately meet strategic goals. Design: Deep experience in execution and implementation of final creative from: logo design to advertising to website design. Syndicated cartoonist for The Cartoonist Group. Ten years as cartoonist for American Cities Newspapers (Denver Business Journal), annually winning local and national awards. Three years cartoonist and featured illustrator for Mile High Sports Magazine. Featured cartoonist for BAC Magazine, The Investment Professional, and Beau Ties, LTD montly catalog. Work has appeared in paper and online for USAToday, NPR, and Fox News, and has been published in several books in the US and abroad. Karl has produced over 30 Whiteboard Videos for clients that feature his understanding of business, strategy, and branding, with a heavy dose of his original illustrations. Marketing: Traditional marketing background with significant understanding and experience in brand development, internet, viral, and grassroots marketing. Brands worked with: Pepsico, Anheuser Busch, Coors, Dr. Pepper. More fun background stuff: Several years of work overseas in interesting places (Czech Republic, Thailand, Chile, Great Britain) led to amazing experiences and proficiency in three new languages. Finally, as a two-sport athlete at Yale (football, All-America in lacrosse), Karl has continued to be integrally involved in developing sports in the various communities he has lived in across the world, as a coach, administrator and leader.