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My name is Brandon Jessee. Writer.

And now the serious one:

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

APR 2022 - present
VP, CREATIVE DIRECTOR
EDELMAN CHICAGO
Creative on the Food and Beverage Center of Excellence for brands like Starbucks, Pure Leaf (Pepsi Co), Barilla, Butterball, General Mills, Wrigley Mars, Lightlife, and CLIF Bar.

DEC 2020 - APR 2022
ASSOCIATE CREATIVE DIRECTOR
EDELMAN CHICAGO

OCT 2020 - DEC 2020
SENIOR COPYWRITER
FCB CHICAGO
Worked on brands like Cottonelle, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), Michelob ULTRA, Liquid-Plumr, Samsung, Academy Sports + Outdoors, Cox Internet, and Meow Mix.

APR 2018 - OCT 2020
COPYWRITER
FCB CHICAGO

JUNE 2016 - MAR 2018
ASSOCIATE COPYWRITER
FCB CHICAGO

EDUCATION

JOB PROPULSION LAB
Copywriting Program
2015-2016

FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
BA in English/Creative Writing
Minor in Film
2007-2009

FLORIDA INT’L UNIVERSITY
Associate of Arts
2005-2007


ACCOLADES
2021 One Show Shortlist
2021 Effie Finalist
2021 Silver Halo, Engage for Good
2017 Silver American Advertising Award - AAF national
2017 Gold American Advertising Award - AAF regional
2016 Gold Austin Advertising Federation award
2016 Silver Austin Advertising Federation award