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Barrie Arliss
Associate Creative Director/Copywriter/Content Manager
Seattle, WA
206-854-2159
barliss2@gmail.com
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Things I paid for
2001-2003, Portfolio Center - Atlanta, GA
Received Copywriting Certificate
Played lots of Grand Theft Auto
1997-2001, University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
Got a BA in Advertising
Took two extra classes to score a Minor in Sociology
Things that paid
2019-2024, Catalysis - Associate Creative Director
Created all sorts of traditional, social, brand kit, and blog content for LOGE Camps, Verity Credit Union, Microsoft, AWS, Thrive Outside, Redhook Brewery, and more.
Made the remote work/life work.
2017-2019, My Own Thing - Senior Copywriter
Freelanced for Publicis, POP, Amazon, Tether, etc.
Traveled without wondering how many PTO days I had left.
2017, Copacino+Fujikado - Senior Copywriter
Created traditional ad work and social thingies for Seattle Mariners, Seattle Aquarium, Goodwill, Washington Forest Protection Association, and Holland America Line.
Yoga-ed on the roof once.
2016-2017, Rational - Senior Copywriter
Created videos and social doodads for Acer.
Made weekly trips to the nearby tent city with crates of uneaten catered agency foods.
2011-2016, Wunderman - Senior Copywriter
Created emails and landing pages for Microsoft, Microsoft, and Microsoft.
Won a bunch of Addy's, some Pulse awards, and a gift card to Maximilien in the Market.
Before 2011/
Hacker Group, Team One, DDB, Starbucks, Publicis, BBDO Detroit, Campbell-Ewald
Things that matter
Play/ Foraging, mahjong, and playing with my family
Travel/ Best: Our recent trip to Japan - Worst: Our recent trip to Puerto Vallarta
Listen, Read, and Watch/ Whatever Spotify is serving, any and all memoirs, and Jury Duty