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CANDICE PARK
CREATIVE + ART DIRECTION + DIGITAL AND INTERACTIVE DESIGN
BORN & BRED NYC
Currently serving the internet as Director, Global Digital Innovation @ M·A·C Cosmetics - Estée Lauder Companies.
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PAST LIVES
Code and Theory
FCB Global
FCB Health
F# (Frequency)
Iris Worldwide
JWT
mcgarrybowen
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BLESSINGS
Clio Entertainment - Gold: Campaign - Film Partnerships + Collaborations (2023)
MM&M Hall of Femme - Women to Watch (2016)
Clio Health - Silver, Digital Games (2012)
IAB MIXX Awards Silver, Games (2012)
Webby Awards - Best Use of Online Media Honoree (2011)
Webby Awards - Digital Advertising Honoree (2011)
(dis)honorable mentions
"SHE IS A RISING STAR IN THE AGENCY DUE TO HER OUTSTANDING DESIGN WORK, PERSONAL STYLE AND FLAIR FOR THE NOW. WE ARE LUCKY TO HAVE HER ONBOARD; JUST HAVING HER A PART OF OUR TEAM MAKES US ALL JUST A LITTLE BIT COOLER BY ASSOCIATION."
— Anonymous over-validation, 360 employee review. 2018.
“She is honest, talented, up-front and always willing to have your back.”
— Senior Art Director, bi-annual review. 2019.
“Candice is one of the only people I trust to actually drive ideas in the right direction.”
— Art director with trust issues, bi-annual review. 2019.
"THANK YOU FOR TAKING ME ON EXCITINGLY ILL-ADVISED ADVENTURES AND FOR TEACHING ME NOT TO THINK SO BIG OF MYSELF, BECAUSE NOBODY IN THIS UNIVERSE IS SPECIAL."
— Little sister, witness to my nihilism at its worst. Birthday card. 2017.
“I can tell that Candice will always consider everyone’s opinion in the room. instead of killing ideas from the conceptual phase, she’ll encourage her team by building off them to make them better.”
— Team member with good opinions, bi-annual review. 2019.
"I CAN NEVER TELL IF YOU'RE ACTUALLY UNDERSTANDING WHAT I'M SAYING, BUT THEN YOU ALWAYS FREAKIN' NAIL IT!"
— Passive-aggressive creative director, pre-pitch pep talk. 2017.
"TRIPLE THREAT AWARD: STICKY HEADER INNOVATOR, EYELINER PERFECTOR, AND SPEED DEMON."
— Post-launch team superlatives. 2015.
"YOU ALWAYS TELL ME THE TRUTH."
— Chief Creative Officer. Former employer. 2017.
Get in touch
Ask me anything.
holler@candicepark.com