Mark Mc Carthy
About Mark Mc Carthy
Mark McCarthy is the Creative Director at CMD in Portland, Oregon, with extensive experience in art direction and design.
Current Position as Creative Director at CMD
Mark Mc Carthy is currently working as a Creative Director at CMD in Portland, Oregon, United States. He began this role in January 2022. In this position, he leads creative teams to develop integrated campaigns for one of the world's biggest technology companies. His extensive experience allows him to effectively collaborate with writers, art directors, designers, developers, and video experts to achieve exceptional results.
Previous Roles at CMD
Before becoming the Creative Director at CMD, Mark served as Associate Creative Director for six years, from 2016 to 2022. Prior to that, he worked as a Sr. Art Director at CMD for two years, from 2014 to 2016. His roles have consistently involved significant creative responsibilities and leadership within the Portland, Oregon area.
Roles at Opus Creative and Freelance Work
Mark Mc Carthy also held the position of Associate Creative Director at Opus Creative for five months in 2013, in Portland, Oregon. Afterward, he pursued freelance work in Art Direction and Design from 2013 to 2014, working independently in the Portland, Oregon area. These roles further diversified his experience in the creative industry.
Long-Term Tenure at PMSI (Planned Marketing Solutions International)
Mark's extensive career includes a significant tenure at PMSI (Planned Marketing Solutions International), where he spent 10 years as Creative Director from 2000 to 2010. Before that, he served as a Designer/Senior Designer for a decade from 1990 to 2000. These roles, based in the Portland, Oregon area, helped build his foundational experience and skills in creative direction and design.
Educational Background
Mark Mc Carthy studied at Willamette University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Art. His education provided him with the artistic foundation that has supported his extensive career in creative direction and design.