Kim Shafer
About Kim Shafer
Kim Shafer is a Group Creative Director at Bounteous, with a diverse background in creative leadership across various agencies including Publicis, Razorfish, and Saatchi & Saatchi X. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Texas Christian University and has extensive experience designing solutions for clients in multiple industries.
Current Role at Bounteous
Kim Shafer serves as the Group Creative Director at Bounteous, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she leads creative initiatives and oversees project execution, ensuring alignment with client objectives. Her focus includes advocating for analytics and testing to enhance client work and brand affinity.
Previous Experience in Creative Roles
Prior to her current role, Kim Shafer held various creative positions. She worked as a Creative Director at Bounteous from 2018 to 2020. Before that, she was an Associate Creative Director at VML from 2016 to 2017, and at Razorfish from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, she worked at Saatchi & Saatchi X and Publicis in different creative capacities.
Educational Background
Kim Shafer studied at Texas Christian University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Journalism, focusing on Advertising, PR, and Spanish. She also attended the Georgia Institute of Technology, studying Architecture, and graduated from the design program at Miami Ad School Atlanta @ Portfolio Center, where she specialized in Design.
Industry Expertise and Advocacy
Kim Shafer has designed solutions for clients across various industries, including automotive, construction, consumer packaged goods, financial services, ecommerce, healthcare, and telecommunications. She advocates for the use of analytics and testing to improve client work and strengthen brand relationships.
Career Timeline
Kim Shafer's career spans multiple roles in the creative industry. She began her career as a Senior Designer at Publicis from 2002 to 2004, followed by positions as an Art Director and Design Director at Publicis. She also worked as a Designer at Ann Taylor from 2000 to 2001. Her experience encompasses over two decades in various creative roles.