Savannah Hicks
Savannah Hicks
Associate Creative Director

Work Experience

Mutiny

ASSOCIATE CREATIVE DIRECTOR (FL)
June 2024—CURRENT

Xbox: This is an Xbox | Global Brand Campaign
Hasbro & Wizards of the Coast: Upcoming Titles

215 McCann

ASSOCIATE CREATIVE DIRECTOR
SEPTEMBER 2022—APRIL 2024

Xbox: Power Your Dreams | Los Vegas Sphere Takeover
Xbox: Power Your Dreams | Global Brand Design Refresh
Converse: Create Now. Create Next. | Global Creator Campaign
Converse: We Create Next | Global Skateboarding Campaign

Sr. Art Director
March 2020—SEPTEMBER 2022

Xbox: Power Your Dreams | Global Xbox Series X & S Console Launch
Xbox: Us Dreamers | Global Xbox Series X & S Launch Spot
Forza: Horizon 5 Game Launch | Global GO! Campaign

Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners

Sr. Art Director
July 2019—March 2020

Noosa: Ful on Tasty | Brand Campaign & Relaunch
Rao’s: A Soup with Nothing to Hide | Brand Campaign
Mitsubishi: Smal Batch | Outlander Sport Launch

Art Director
February 2019—July 2019

Mitsubishi: Small Batch | Brand Campaign & Relaunch

Intel

Art Director
March 2018—February 2019

Intel x Smithsonian: Accessible Art through VR
Intel x Education: Accessible Education through Technology
Intel x Overwatch League: Sponsorship Campaign

Visual Designer
May 2016—March 2018

Intel x Olympics: Drone Light Show Olympics 2018
Intel x Olympics: Intel Extreme Masters

WEB DESIGN INTERN
S/S Semester 2015

Intel IP Group: Web Design

 

Education

University of Texas at Austin

Design Major (BFA)
Graduated May 2015
Design Student Association Member
Game Developers Society Member
Game Development Capstone Program

 

Skillset

Technical

Concepting, Moodboarding, Storyboarding, Creative Writing, Narrative Design,
2D & 3D Art Creation, Image Compositing, Illustration, Prototyping, UI/UX Design, Typography Design, Layout Design, Branding Design, Photography, Cinematography, Worldbuilding, Film Production, Post Production, Video Editing, Color Grading, Audio Mixing, CGI Workflow, VFX Workflow, MoCap Workflow, Guideline Development, Partner Direction, Vendor Sourcing, Project Management, Creative Resourcing, Creative Planning

Soft Skills

Teamwork, Communication, Collaboration, Leadership, Mentorship, Creative Thinking, Creative Strategy, Iterative Ideation, Time Management, Presenting, Client Relationships, Constructive Feedback, Problem Solving

Applications

Adobe Suite, Google Suite, Microsoft Suite, Apple Suite, Blender, Unreal

 

Awards

Cannes

TITANIUM

Shortlist

GOLD LIONs

Tech-led Brand Experience
Digital Installations & Events
Environment & Experience, Live Events

D&AD

GRAPHITE PENCIL

Media, Use of Events

WOOD PENCIL

Branded Content & Entertainment, Sponsored

The One Show

GOLD

Moving Image Craft: Craft / Innovation in Moving Image Craft / Visual
Design: Innovation in Design / Experiential / Environmental

SILVER

Branded Entertainment: Innovation in Branded Entertainment

The Andy's

GOLD

Craft

Clios

GOLD

Product Innovation

silver

Partnerships & Collaborations
(Entertainment) Games / Audio/Visual / Live Action Trailer

BRONZE

(Entertainment) Games / Audio/Visual / Music
Best Use of Music in Trailers/Teasers
Best Use of Music in Film/Video