PUSHING CURATION FORWARD
Creative / Art & Design Direction:
Everett is an independent advertising creative with 14 years of experience developing national and global campaigns. He has collaborated with renowned brands such as Adidas, Apple, Citi, Coca-Cola, Converse, Crunchyroll, Google, Mastercard, Movado, New Balance, and Peloton.
Raised in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, Everett nurtured his passions for skateboarding, photography, design, hip-hop, and fine art. He holds a BFA in Fine Art Media from the Art Center College of Design and is also an alum of the Brandcenter (Art Direction, 2010). These educational experiences have enabled him to integrate his fine art background into commercial branding.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Everett is dedicated to mentoring students and recent graduates, helping them enhance their creative portfolios and navigate the job market as creative professionals, regardless of their background or skill level.
After a decade in Brooklyn, NY, Everett relocated to Richmond, VA, with his wife, son, and tabby cat, Ronin. They enjoy exploring the Fan District, visiting local coffee shops, and spending time at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA).
Brand & Agency Collaborators:
Adidas, American Express, Apple, Citi, Coca-Cola, Converse, Crewest LA, Designmatters, Google, Harman Kardon, Indeed, Mastercard, Movado, New Balance, Nike, NFL, Parley - For The Oceans, Peloton, Pepsi, Target, Team USA, Valvoline, Walt Disney Pictures, among others.
72andsunny LA, Advertising Week, Anomaly NY, Bleublancrouge, Cramer-Krasselt, Deutsch LA, Droga5 NY, Firstborn NY, Hill Holliday, Hudson Rouge Huge, KBS+P, McCann NY, MRY, Pereira & O’Dell NY, Publicis NY, Sagmeister Inc., Sid Lee MTL, TBWA\Media Arts Lab LA, The Martin Agency NY, VML NY, W+K PDX, among others.
Teaching:
VCU Brandcenter - Adjunct Professor
Education:
Art Center College of Design & VCU Brandcenter
Interests:
Graphic design, illustration, photography, sneakers, cars, Japanese culture, hip-hop, music & writing
Contact:
WorkingNotWorking | LinkedIn | hello@everettching.com
Awards:
ADC - Silver Cube
AIGA Winner - Mobile Games / Apps
D&AD Wood Pencil - Graphic Design - Digital & Mobile
Clio | Bronze - Digital/Mobile for Games
Clio | Bronze - Partnerships, Sponsorships & Endorsements
Silver Cannes Lion - Entertainment: Brand Experience
Silver Cannes Lion - Entertainment: Innovation in Brand
Silver Cannes Lion - Mobile: App Games
Bronze Cannes Lion - Mobile: Activation by Location
Bronze Cannes Lion - Digital Craft
Communication Arts - Annual 58 Interactive / Mobile/Tablet / Entertainment
FWA of the day - March 10th, 2017
Gold CICLOPE - for Digital Craft App
Silver LIA - Digital App
Silver Jay Chiat Award
Silver Midas - Social Media Campaign
Webby - Family & Kids - People's Voice Webby Winner
Webby - Best Use of GPS/Location Tech - People's Voice
1 Gold El Ojo de Iberoamerica Award - Better Experience With The Use Of Data
2 Silver El Ojo de Iberoamerica Awards Mobile Games / Media Use of Data