Aaron Kleid
Interactive Art Director
Hired November 2004
Background
Aaron migrated from New York when he was ten years old to be raised in "the country." Just a few years later, he moved to "the city" to escape "the country." Apparently the grass is not always greener. He has been in the agency business since he was 17, starting out as an intern and moving up to art director.
Aaron's expert skills in InDesign, QuarkXPress, PhotoShop and Illustrator have enabled him to create outstanding designs for clients in various industries, including retail, food and beverage/restaurant, software, real estate and legal.
Education
- A.A.S. in Visual Communications, Brown College
Professional Highlights
Designing packaging for coffee products now available at Target, Byerly's and Lunds. Landing an internship intended for a college grad when he had just graduated from high school.
Proudest Moments
Won "Best in Advertising" award while attending Brown College. Won an educational scholarship for academic excellence.
Work Experience
Aaron's professional experience includes an internship at marketing communications firm Geoffrey Carlson Gage where he was promoted to graphic designer. He was then hired by Zosel and Company as a graphic designer.
Hobbies and Activities
While Aaron loves everything interactive. He plays the drums and takes an interest in the local music scene, for which he's designed posters and CD covers. Aaron also loves learning different languages, cooking and studying religions.
Favorite candy at RAA
Kit Kat
Tit for Tat...
Even though Aaron’s affect in this industry is more extraordinary than the sum of its parts, he digresses to claim, “I am only one man”.