Hi, I’m Gera (heh-duh).

I create stories, experiences, and products for brands that want to go beyond the General Market.

Let’s meet. Let’s make something cool.
me@gerardoguillen.com

International Shiny Stuff:

• 2017 London International Awards Finalist - THE NEW Media Innovation
• New York Festivals 2015 Third Prize and Finalist Award
• Silver FIAP 2015 Activation
• Cannes Bronze Lion 2014
• London International Awards Silver - Audio Campaign
• London International Awards Gold and 2 Silvers - Original Music
• London International Awards 2 Silvers and 1 Bronze - Use of Music
• London International Awards Gold and 2 Silvers - Audio
• CLIO Bronze 2014 Audio Technique
• CLIO Bronze 2014 Audio
• Grand Prix FIAP 2014 Gran Sol de Iberoamérica
• Gold FIAP 2014 Audio
• Gold FIAP 2014 Audio Campaign
• Silver 2014 FIAP Audio
• FIAP Country Award for US

U.S. Shiny Stuff:

• 2019 Communication Arts Finalist - Illustration
• 2018 Shorty Social Good Award Winner
• One Show Finalist 2015
• 2015 EX Awards Best Activation
• U.S.H. Idea Award 2015 Activation and Promo
• U.S.H Idea Awards 2014 Radio
• Best in Show U.S.H Idea Awards 2014
• Shortlist U.S.H. Idea Awards 2014
• 9 Regional ADDY’s including 2 Best of Show 2012-2013
• Silver IAB MIXX Awards 2011 Multicultural Digital Content
• 1st place in NSAC District 12 as Creative Director
• Top 10 National Student Creative Director NSAC Nationals

Resume

Secret Weapon Creative Director

April 2018 - Present - Los Angeles, CA

Honda.

Conill Saatchi & Saatchi Creative Director

March 2017 - February 2018 - Los Angeles, CA

Denny's, Nationwide and Toyota.

Secret Weapon Associate Creative Director / Copywriter

March 2015 - March 2017 - Los Angeles, CA

Jack in the Box and Honda.

Latinworks Art Director 

March 2013 - March 2015 - Austin, TX

Target, Lowe's, Texas Lotto, Snickers, Twix, m&m's, Domino's, Anheuser-Busch, Montejo, MLB.

INSPIRE Art Director

December 2010 - March 2013 - Dallas, TX

McDonald's, Indio beer, Tecate Light, Boost Mobile, Coca-Cola, Sprint and Visionworks.

Joya Media Group Art Director - El Paso, TX

February 2009 - November 2010 (1 year 10 months)

Bed Head, UTEP.

Freelance Creative

April 2008 - November 2010 

Art direction, graphic design, audio and video editing, copywriting.