Thursday, December 9, 2010

Tod Seisser – A brief look into his career



Tod Seisser finished his BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) degree from New York’s School of Visual Arts in the year 1979. He specialized in Advertising & Graphic Design. He worked as a creative director for Levine Huntley Schmidt & Beaver from the year 1983 to the year 1988. During this period he worked for clients like New York Air, McCall's Magazine, Citizen Watch and Kronenbourg Beer.  The next company he worked for was Ammirati Puris Lintas (Ammirati & Puris). He worked there for eight years that is from the year 1989 to the year 1997 as the managing partner, creative and handled clients like Rolling Rock, Club Med, RCA, Burger King, Nikon, and UPS.

He then worked for J. Walter Thompson for around eight moths as Co-Executive Creative Director (May – December 1997) and the clients he handled included DeBeers, Clairol, Lipton, and Kelloggs. From there he moved to Saatchi & Saatchi, where he worked as Chief Creative Officer from the year 1998 to the year 2004. Tod Seisser handled clients including Delta Airlines, Proctor & Gamble, and Johnson & Johnson and helped the company acquire new clients like the International Olympic Committee, Yoplait, Iams, and Kodak. From the year 2004 to the year 2008 he worked as a freelance (or a gun-for-hire). During this period he worked for different clients and agencies. In June of the year 2008 he along with Julie Bauer and Steve Landsberg formed Grok. He still works there as the founding partner.

The various areas that Tod Seisser specializes in are interactive, print, television, guerrilla and out-of-home. He has a rich experience working with different consumer goods and services.

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