MIKHAIL GERVITS


2019-2020

HARRISON & STAR
New York, NY
Freelance art direction
Collaborated with internal teams to visualize concept boards, execute interactive applications and develop visual identity for major Pharmaceutical brands.
Clients included: Merck, Renflexis, Lenvima etc. 


2017 - 2019

DESIGN LEAD
Assisting New York based startups to develop MVPs, branding and execute on strategic marketing and product objectives to raise funding and realize profitability.
HEED.com - AI driven sports entertainment app.
AHURA.com - AI driven learning platform focused on rapid retraining of work force.
POPIN.com - On demand fitness app.

2011 - 2016

OGILVY & MATHER,
New York, NY
Tenure as Ogilvy representative in a multi agency scrum team responsible for Big Data and Analytics marketing hub development within IBM Interactive Marketing Studio. Creative and Art direction on numerous IBM projects. Print, Web, Apps. 

2009 - 2014

REALITY ENGINE, NYC
Development of an Entertainment Brand focused on original AudioVisual
content. Branding, Installation Design, Video Mapping, Motion Graphics,
Event Production, Video Shoot Production

2009 - 2010

DRAFT FCB.
New York, NY
Creative lead, concepting and team management. Development of interactive tools and concepts for the Pfizer CUE interactive touch screen sales tool.

2008 - 2009

DIGITAS, NY
Samsung products marketing website development.
Macy's, American Rag branding and promotional campaign development for a national tour.
Chantix Reuters sign social campaign development.

2007 - 2008

WEBER SHANDWICK SCREENGRAB NEW YORK, NY
Creative lead for the social, interactive and emerging media group. Key projects: Unilever, Milk International, Noble Prize
Lecture Series.

2006 - 2007

MTV URGE NEW YORK, NY
Creative lead and team management for the MTV Digital Music Service. Collaboration with Microsoft design team developing an adaptation of Windows Media Player XI.

2005 - 2006

MTV OVERDRIVE
New York, NY
Art direction and design of OVERDRIVE online application. Development of show packaging for the MTV Networks.

2002 - 2005

R/GA
Interactive Design Agency, New York, NY
Concepting, web design, animation, motion graphics, interaction design, illustration, game development, story boarding and sound design.

NikeLab.com - Redesign of 3 consecutive seasonal campaigns of a Nike Innovation flagship site.
NikeGridiron.com
- Launch of a category site. Several immersive online game experiences.
NikeBasketball.com - Lebron James featured products online campaign launch. Original illustration creation and concept adaptation of an off-line campaign.
NikePlus product technology demo animations and video creation.


1994 - 1998

RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN
Providence, RI
BFA - Graphic Design.


AWARDS AND HONORS

London International Awards ¦ 2006
Interactive Design Award ¦ 2006
Flashforward ¦ 2006
Cyber Lions ¦ 2005
The Art Directors Club / Annual Awards ¦ 2005
One Club / One Show Interactive ¦ 2005 

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