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Drew Jaz, Global Creative Director

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EXPERIENCE

Head of Creative: miro
July 2024 - Present

Set global creative vision for Miro's brand refresh and first integrated global campaign platform. Built and scaled a multidisciplinary in-house team of 15+ across design, motion, web design, and operations. Led AI tooling adoption across the creative team establishing new workflows, guardrails, and a culture of informed AI experimentation. Conceived and produced Miro's first fully AI-generated brand film, Rome In A Day.

Creative Lead/Director: Google / YouTube

May 2020 - July 2024

Helped launch YouTube's in-house Brand Creative Studio and served as one of its founding creative leads. Led campaigns across YouTube Shorts global launch, Sustainability, Pride, Media Literacy, Pandemic Response, and YouTube Originals. Parallel creative work on the Google Pixel product portfolio. Mentor, Rotate Creative Residency Program.

One Show Gold — In-House Brand-Side Initiated Projects (Unfuck It) One Show Silver — Social Impact (Unfuck It)

Global Creative Director: bumble

April 2019 - May 2020

Oversaw global brand marketing across US, EMEA, and APAC. Led in-house creative team across all consumer and brand work.

Creative Director: swirl | mcgarrybowen SF

May 2017 - April 2019

  • Creative Lead, Global Intel account: B2C, B2B, VR content

  • Berkeley Repertory Theater, YMCA

Group Creative Director: Visa

January 2017 - April 2017 (Contract)

• kickstarted in-house creative team

Creative Director: mcgarrybowen SF

March 2016 - December 2016

• pitched and won Clorox specialty brand business March 2016 (Hidden Valley, FreshStep, Brita, Kingsford)

Associate Creative Director: mcgarrybowen SF

March 2015 - February 2016

• started west coast arm of mcgarrybowen as first employee on the ground

Senior Art Director: MRY NY

April 2014 - March 2015

  • creative lead team on all Visa social & digital

Associate Creative Director: mcgarrybowen NY

July 2013 - July 2014

Senior Art Director: mcgarrybowen NY

July 2012 - July 2013

  • pitched and won Staples business June 2013

  • pitched and won Aussie Haircare (P&G) August 2012

Art Director: mcgarrybowen NY

January 2010 - July 2012

  • pitched and won United Airlines business July 2011

  • pitched won Reebok Classics business September 2011

Pre-advertising

Ad analyst: Nielsen Research NY

February 2007 - September 2008

Ad Sales: MTV Networks NY

January 2006 - February 2007

Cookbook Editor: John Wiley & Sons NY

School

Miami Ad School

2008-2010

Syracuse University

2001-2005

** My work has been recognized by Clio, OneShow and Cannes **