EMAIL
dan.trimarchi@gmail.com
PHONE
518.727.5084
I’m an award-winning CD/Copywriter experienced across all media, developing integrated campaigns that help brands insert themselves into culture and play a meaningful role. I bring high-level conceptual thinking, craft, and emotional intelligence to every project and the creative teams I collaborate with.
ABOUT
SEP 2024 - PRESENT
Creative Director, VML New York
Help lead day-to-day creative for the Dell global account, overseeing integrated campaigns across TV, digital, and social. Mentor junior and mid-level creatives, fostering collaboration, craft, and career growth across the team.
MAY 2021 - SEP 2024
Associate Creative Director, McCann New York
Created work recognized at every major industry award show, pitched and won the Smirnoff Global and Valero Energy accounts, led creative on a Fortune 50 brand, and built global brand platforms for Smirnoff and Verizon.
MAR 2018 - MAY 2021
Senior Copywriter, Wondersauce
Developed brand identities and launch campaigns for direct-to-consumer startups, including Leaf Shave and Verlas Diamond Jewelry, and created on OOH and print campaigns for Brookfield Properties.
MAR 2017 - MAR 2018
Copywriter, Geometry Global
Created award-winning work for Cheerios, concepted an experiential new product launch for American Airlines, and developed campaigns for Anheuser-Busch brands.
EXPERIENCE
Adweek Agency All Stars - Rising Star 2024
The One Club Global Creative Rankings - 60th ACD Globally
Cannes, Glass Lion for Change, Initiatives - Silver
Cannes, Direct, Breakthrough on a Budget - Shortlist
Cannes, Sustainable Development, Peace - Shortlist
Cannes Lions, Post-Production, Film Craft / Visual Effects - Shortlist
D&AD Awards, Writing for Design, Naming - Wood
D&AD Awards, Impact, Creative Use of Budget - Wood
D&AD Awards, Craft, VFX/Compositing - Shortlist
D&AD Awards, Craft, VFX/Computer Generated - Shortlist
One Show, Moving Image Craft, VFX - Bronze
One Show, Health & Wellness, Public Relations - Merit
ADC Awards, Film Craft, Craft in Motion - Gold
British Arrows, Craft, VFX - Silver
Clio Awards, Film Craft, VFX - Silver
LIA Awards, Production, VFX - Silver
New York Festival, Direct, Social & Environmental Good - Gold
New York Festival, Purpose, Human Rights - Silver
Gerety Awards, Craft Cut, Production Design - Gold
Gerety Awards, Craft Cut, VFX - Silver
Epica Awards, Post Production & VFX - Bronze
Shots Awards, Ad of the Year, VFX - Gold
Ex Awards, Best Use of Events for Content - Silver
North American Effies, Single Retailer Program - Bronze
Reggie Awards, Best Experiential Campaign - Silver
AWARDS