Experience
| 9/01 – present | VP Creative Director, Doner |
| 5/98 – 9/01 | VP Associate Creative Director, BBDO |
| 3/84 – 5/98 | VP Sr Art Director, Young & Rubicam |
| 6/83 – 3/84 | Art Director, DMB&B |
Accounts
- Amazon.com
- Black Magic
- Bush's Beans
- CIT Financial
- ChoiceHotels.com
- Chrysler
- Circuit City
- Cranium Games
- Del Taco
- Detroit Grand Prix
- Dodge
- Ford Parts & Service
- General Tire
- Goodyear
- KFC
- Kraft Foods/Jell-O
- Lincoln-Mercury
- Lionel Trains
- Mazda
- Merkur (Ford Germany)
- Michigan National Bank
- Minute Maid
- PNC Bank
- PacSun Skate & Surf
- Pennzoil
- People's United Bank
- Pontiac
- ProtectMyID.com
- Quaker State
- Quiznos
- Sirius Satellite Radio
- Terminix
Awards
Clio Award – Merit; Print Magazine – Design Excellence; Creativity Magazine – featured; Gannet Outdoor – 2nd Place; Art Directors Club – Merit; Caddy Awards – 1 Gold, 8 Silvers, 17 Merits
Bio
While earning a BFA in printmaking and drawing at Wayne State University (Detroit), Larry received his initial art direction, design and illustration experience working for freelance art director, Eric Wiegand (Sylvan Lk., MI). Along with extensive print experience, he has created brochures for Mazda and Lincoln and produced TV in the US and abroad. Directors have included Henry Sandbank, Mark Coppos, Bob Giraldi, Jean Paul Goude, Nick Lewin, Erich Joiner, Norman Seeff, and Adrien Brody, along with editor Hank Corwin. He participated in Y&R's strategy and supervisory skills workshops.
Proficiencies
InDesign, Photoshop; familiar with Flash, Illustrator and PowerPoint
Contact
ldonabedian1@comcast.net
2521 Kingston, Troy, MI 48084
cell: 248 703.8278
home: 248 643.4773