top of page
IMG_9007.jpg
IMG_5244.JPG

"Opportunity is missed by most people because

it is dressed in overalls and looks like work."

- Thomas Edison

 

Since 1999, I've had the privilege to work on some fantastic brands. Along the way, I've had the privilege to be involved in some wonderful work, and work with some of the finest folks.

 

I’ve always enjoyed making stuff--whether it’s taking a well founded insight or strategy and turning it into effective advertising or simply writing and designing--my mind is at its happiest when it’s creating. There is very little that I find more rewarding than figuring out solutions to challenges put to me. It’s why I love this business.

 

Every day we get to figure out ways to make cool stuff that helps solve a client's business challenges and bring results.

 

We get to play for a living.

Anchor 1

WHERE I'VE BEEN

​

2023 - Present – Creative Director - Universus Media Group

- Toyota - Subaru - Honda - SiriusXM - Mister Transmission
- Special Olympics Ontario - Sym-Tech Dealer Services

 

2019 - 2022 – Associate Creative Director - The & Partnership
- Toyota - Canada Post - Purolator - Pedigree - Telus

​

2018 - 2019 – Creative Director – Innocean Worldwide Canada
- Hyundai - Genesis

​

2011 – 2018 - Associate Creative Director - TBWA
- Nissan - Petro canada - West Jet - Visa - CIBC

​

2010 – 2011 - Associate Creative Director - Innocean Worldwide Canada
- Hyundai - Genesis

​

2007 - 2010 - Senior Art Director - Bensimon Byrne

- Hyundai - Scotia Bank - CFL

​

2002 - 2007 - Art Director - Maclaren McCann
- General Motors - Wendy's 

​

2000 - 2002 - Art Director - JWT

- Kraft - UDV - Kelloggs

​

1999 - 2000 - Art Director - Wolfe Group

- Air Ontario - Toronto Argos - Altamira - Magna

​

 

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

​

ADC, CMA, Bessies Awards, Mobius, Cassie Awards.

​

CONTACT

 

 

smithspeed25@gmail.com

Tel: 905-999-4510

 

Success! Message received.

© 2025 by Bart Smith.

bottom of page