GIGS

Creative Director / McCann Worldgroup

March 2020 – February 2024 / Birmingham, MI

I spent most of my time working on BISSELL. I also worked on GM, U.S. Bank, Pure Michigan and assorted other brands compliments of our New York office.  

Associate Creative Director / Doner

February 2014 – March 2020 / Southfield, MI

Using my signature skills to help this storied agency tell stories for FCA: Chrysler, Jeep, Ram, Fiat, Dodge, JBL, AutoTrader. Bush's Best Beans, and more. 

Senior Copywriter / Mars Advertising

March 2013 – February 2014 / Southfield, MI

This  brief stint on the red planet had me coming up with non-traditional, integrated solutions for such brands as Walmart, Pfizer, Pepperidge Farm, Campbell's Soup and more.

Associate Creative Director / Driven Solutions Inc.

November 2010 – March 2013 / Ferndale, MI

Driven is a motley crew of big agency talent who struck out on their own to do-it-themselves. I helped them. Founders Brewing Company, Wayne State University, ABC Warehouse, Quicken Loans. 

Master Copywriter / Campbell-Ewald

2006 – November 2010 / Warren, MI

I worked on a bunch of great brands: National City, Michelin, USPS, Chevy.

Screenwriter

1999 – Forever / My kitchen table, but mostly in my home office.

After I sold my first script to Warner Bros. I quit my job and embarked on an exciting adventure in the screen trade, writing for everybody from Fox and Universal to Disney. Once, while wandering around the Warner's backlot I almost got run over by Clint Eastwood's golf cart. You never forget a dirty look from Clint. 

Copywriter / Campbell-Ewald

1995 – 1999 / Warren, MI

Farmers Insurance. ACDelco. OfficeMax. Just a few of the brands I was lucky enough to work on. 

Copywriter / J. Walter Thompson

1994 – 1994 / Detroit, MI

I worked on Goodyear tires. Best thing about that was getting to ride in the blimp. 

Copywriter / Mars Advertising

1992 – 1994 / Southfield, MI

I sold the first radio spot I ever wrote for Fresh World Farms tomatoes: "Where it always tastes like Summer." 

SMARTS

Wayne State University / Detroit, MI

B.A Communications & Radio/TV/Film Production

Awards: too many to list. 

Regrets: too few to mention. 

CONTACT 

Phone: 248-514-4050

 Email: Nogoodnick@me.com