Kristan Butler

Creative Director at Heinrich

Denver, Colorado, United States

About

Conceptual, collaborative and hands-on creative with over 15 years professional experience and a hybrid skill set spanning digital and traditional media. Passionate about ideas that inspire positive change and drive meaningful action.

Experience

  • Creative Director at Heinrich Marketing
    Dec 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 7 mos

  • Freelance Designer & Art Director at Serving Creative
    Feb 2005 - Present · 21 yrs 5 mos

    Met tight deadlines and budgets while providing custom creative solutions for a wide range of projects. Clients have included Karsh Hagan, Custom Copper Mugs LLC, My Clean Kitchen, Partnership for Quality Medical Donations, the International Cycling Law Association and National Assembly of Human Services.

  • Creative Director at CIG Public Relations
    Jan 2019 - Dec 2022 · 4 yrs

    Lead and contribute to all visual communications including public safety campaigns, digital and traditional advertising, copywriting, branding, collateral, video, web, signage, unique fabrications and more in support of public relations, public information and marketing. Clients include the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), City and County of Denver, Denver Art & Venues, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Denver International Airport, Arvada Fire and RTD.

  • Senior Designer at Monigle
    Oct 2014 - Jan 2019 · 4 yrs 4 mos

  • Art Director at gyro
    Nov 2010 - Jun 2014 · 3 yrs 8 mos

    Worked as part of diverse global team of strategists, account managers, technologists and other creatives to produce humanly-relevant ideas for national B2B clients. Designed, art directed and presented large-scale branding projects, websites, advertising campaigns, social media, TV, animation and traditional print media in a high-stakes, deadline driven environment. Industry experience included telecom, beauty, chemical, manufacturing, construction and energy.