Jay Walsh
Senior Copywriter/Associate Creative Director
Overview:
From stints driving both a cab and a FedEx truck, to teaching at Brainco, the Minneapolis School of Advertising, Jay brings a wealth of by-the-book and life experience, along with a healthy dose of down-to-earth sensibilities to the accounts he serves at RMG.
Education:
University of Minnesota; B.A. in Philosophy
Jay also studied at St. Thomas University and Brainco, the Minneapolis School of Advertising
Before Risdall:
Prior to joining the team at RMG, Jay was a copywriter at Colle+McVoy and Riley Hayes in Minneapolis.
Notable Achievements at Risdall:
Jay helped brand P.B.Loco with some zippy web and ad copy that personified the brand and helped spread peanut butter love all over the world. He also helped brand The Plus Group, a disability insurance organization, with ads that speak in a distinct brand voice.
Client Experience:
Red Wing Boots, Case IH tractors, Northwest Airlines, P.B.Loco, Archway, MN Department of Tourism and Visit EauClaire
On a Personal Note:
Jay qualified for, and completed the Boston Marathon in 2006.