Michael Tavares
About Michael Tavares
Michael Tavares serves as the VP, Associate Creative Director/Art at BGB Group, where he has worked since 2019. He has held various art director roles at notable companies, including Blast Radius, Digitas Health, and Havas, and holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communications from the University of Delaware.
Current Role at BGB Group
Michael Tavares serves as the Vice President and Associate Creative Director of Art at BGB Group. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the creative direction and art management within the organization. His role involves overseeing various projects and collaborating with teams to deliver effective visual communication strategies.
Previous Experience in Creative Roles
Prior to his current role, Michael Tavares worked at several notable companies in the creative industry. He was an Art Director at Blast Radius from 2011 to 2013 and served as a Group Art Supervisor at Sudler & Hennessey from 2015 to 2016. He also held the position of Group Art Supervisor at BGB Group from 2017 to 2018 before returning to the company in his current capacity.
Art Direction and Design Background
Michael Tavares has extensive experience in art direction and design. He worked as a Senior Art Director at Digitas Health from 2009 to 2011 and as an Art Director at Digitas from 2006 to 2008. His earlier roles include Art Director at Allen & Gerritsen from 2004 to 2006 and Freelance Art Director at The Concept Farm in 2003. This diverse background has equipped him with a broad skill set in visual communications.
Educational Background in Visual Communications
Michael Tavares studied at the University of Delaware, where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Visual Communications, Design, and Advertising. His education spanned from 1997 to 2001, providing him with foundational knowledge and skills that support his career in the creative industry.