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Design that Sparks Interest

Design that sparks interest, Paul Valentine Creative, Paul Valentine DesignsFrom eye-catching logos and website design to direct mail campaigns, internet advertising and graphic design, my creative work stands out and gets results.

When you partner with me, you get much more than an art director. You get a dedicated professional with over 14 years of experience at New York City advertising agencies.

I bring strong conceptual and strategic thinking, design expertise and a passion for the visual arts to every project I work on. My goal is to help you turn heads, impress clients and win customers.

Direct Mail

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorThis season-ticket deal for the NY Knicks only comes along once in a blue (and orange) moon.

Copywriter: Frank Trani

Direct Mail

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorThis package tells recipients with insurance through BMW, their heart will race only when driving you car, not opening their insurance bill.

Copywriter: Steven Berkowitz

Experience

Agencies

Various
G2 Direct & Digital
Grey Healthcare Group
Rapp Collins Worldwide
Freelance Art Director
Senior Art Director
Art Director
Junior Art Director
‘08 – Present
‘05 – ‘08
‘03 – ‘05
‘98 – ‘03

Brand Experience

MINI Cooper
The Onion
Bank of America
BMW
Liberty Mutual
Netbank
New York Knicks
Crestor
Youthcare Foundation
Refacto
Radio Shack
Actonel
Campbells
Swanson
Blockbuster
Nuvigil
Mercedes Benz
Sutent
Exxon/Mobil
Kaiser Permanente
Simdax
M&M’s
Pfizer
Citizens Bank
Fairmarket
Atripla
Nestle Waters
Amicus
United States Navy
Juno
SFX.com
LasikPlus
Subaru
Orbitz.com
Arthritis Foundation
Citibank
Aetna
New Power
Cingular
Aclasta
Triaminic
Cimzia
Spiriva
Breathe Right
Actemra
Pepperidge Farm
Theraflu
Time Warner Cable

Specialties

Art Direction, Interactive, Print, Direct Mail, Strategy, Social Media, UI, UX

Skills

Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, WordPress, CSS, HTML

Education

Fashion Institute of Technology, SUNY Farmingdale

Buckslip Design

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorThis credit card statement insert informs BMW FS customers about paperless statements and how they can help do their part in saving our environment.

Copywriter: Steven Berkowitz

Buckslip Design

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorFor the same amount of time as a coffee break, recipients can call for a free rate quote from Liberty Mutual. And their coffee is free!

Copywriter: Jim Smith

Buckslip Design

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorThe Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Award for college football coaches recognizes that academic standings mean as much as division standings. This act of responsibility gets awarded with $50,000 toward a charity of his choice and a $20,000 grant donated to his school.

Copywriter: Jim Smith

Buckslip Design

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorThis piece for Subaru Advantage Insurance through Liberty Mutual informs customers that if their bike gets stolen, Subaru willl pay for the loss and waive the deductible.

Copywriter: Jim Smith

Direct Mail

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorA friendly reminder for customers to use their MINI Card and score some big bonus points.

Copywriter: Steven Berkowitz

Direct Mail

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorSynergistic with our award winning Aetna Medicare campaign, these pieces address common concerns of retirees and caregivers.

Copywriter: Karen Heller

Direct Mail

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorBMW Card members benefit like no other with a limited time offer of a savings of $25 when they use their BMW card.

Copywriter: Steven Berkowitz

Direct Mail

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorAs part of the integrated Liberty Mutual “responsible” campaign, this package shows responsible drivers and a Liberty agent rewarding them.

Copywriter: Gail Duncan

Direct Mail

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorThis informative package focuses on the successes other men experienced with Viagra and tells recipients, “you’re not alone” when it comes to erectile dysfunction.

Copywriter: Frank Trani

Direct Mail

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorThis mailing targets high GPA college students or graduates to stand among the very best and join the elite ranks of the Navy Nuclear Propulsion Officer Program.

Copywriter: Roz Cundell

Direct Mail

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorThis postcard reminds customers to use their BMW card for purchases during the holiday season and receive a $25 or $50 credit.

Copywriter: Steven Berkowitz

Direct Mail

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorThis package is part of a campaign for LasikPlus and plays on the fact that everybody loses their glasses, but this time they can lose them for good by getting LasikPlus surgery.

Copywriter: Karen Heller

Direct Mail

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorThis package tells Medicare recipients they can get more of the important medical and prescription drug benefits they need with an Aetna Medicare Advantage plan.

Copywriter: Gail Duncan

Direct Mail

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorBMW’s come with great accessories, auto insurance being one of them. This package tells prospects how BMW Performance Insurance can be tailored to their needs, with great savings.

Copywriter: Jim Smith

Direct Mail

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorBecause Mother nature can sometimes be cruel when it comes to your home or auto, Liberty Mutual covers customers wherever they live.

Copywriter: Jim Smith

Direct Mail

Direct Mail, Paul Valentine Bonifacic, Art DirectorThis package is the third mailing to high school students, with a sense of urgency that it’s time to decide where they will go after graduation. The Navy leads the way to success.

Copywriter: Steven Berkowitz

Art Director - NY Metro, Long Island

Client Experience:

  • • Food & Beverage
  • • Healthcare & Pharmaceutical
  • • Financial Services
  • • Professional Sports
  • • Automotive
  • • Armed Services
  • • Video & Game Rentals
  • • Concerts & Events
  • • Technology
  • • Oil & Gas
  • • Electric Utilities
  • • Home Improvements
  • • Wireless
  • • Bar & Restaurant

Specialties:

  • • Art Direction
  • • Interactive
  • • Print
  • • Direct Mail
  • • Strategy
  • • Social Media
  • • UI, UX
  • Skills:

  • • Photoshop
  • • Illustrator
  • • Indesign
  • • Wordpress
  • • CSS
  • • HTML

Testimonials

I worked with Paul Valentine on the Aetna Insurance business. Paul is a talented, resourceful and creative worker. Paul has the perfect combination of conventional design and interactive designer skills and I recommend him completely. — Steve O’Neill – Associate Creative Director – G2