Scott Hultgren
Creative Director
Encinitas | United States
Skills
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Interests
Music
Design
Bikes
Riding boards sideways
Stuff
In my own words
— ScottI am a brand strategist & award-winning designer based in Encinitas, California who solves problems with an insightful design sense, a wide range of expertise & an entrepreneurial mindset.
This formula has made me a go-to specialist for brands like Adidas, Alpinestars, Coca-Cola, Flippin' Pizza, GoPro & HRE Wheels.
Trajectory
Jan 1999 — Now
Creative Director · Valhalla Design & Conquer
Award-winning design & branding work for Adidas, Alpinestars, Angels & Airwaves, Armstrong World Industries, Burton, Flippin' Pizza, Hansens Beverage, HRE Performance Wheels, Nixon, PUMA, Standard Films, To the Stars Academy of Arts & Science, UVEX & others.
May 2014 — Apr 2016
Director of Design · Flippin' Pizza
Reimagined the brand space, creating a friendly, neighborhood favorite atmosphere for people to enjoy Flippin's award-winning food. The work received a massive response from the brand owners, franchisees and, most importantly, their customers.
Full case study - valhallaconquers.com/flippinpizza
Full Location Design:
Dadeland, FL
Irvine, CA
Long Beach, CA
Murrieta, CA
San Marcos, CA (Renovation)
Design Consultation:
Carmel Mtn Ranch (San Diego), CA
Dubai, UAE
Washington DC
Frederick, MD
UTC (San Diego), CA
Jan 2001 — Nov 2007
Founder, Creative Director · Angry Associates
Angry Associates was the first branded agency that specialized in action sports & youth culture. A branded entity which appealed to consumers on its own, Angry brought their clients cultural validity in addition to delivering great creative.
Managed / creative directed numerous "associates" (designers, illustrators & photographers) to create numerous successful lines / projects for Atomic Snowboards, DC Shoe Co, Helly Hansen and more.
www.valhallaconquers.com/angryassociates
Jun 1999 — Jan 2001
Art Director · Imagewerks, Inc (a division of McCann)
Designed stuff. Landed clients for the agency. Learned a lot & moved on.
AD on Activision, Bear Mountain Resort, Coca-Cola, Ford Motor Company, Hummer & K2 Snowboards projects.
Jan 1995 — Sep 1996
Designer, Art Director · Type A Snowboards / Plan B Skateboards
My first deisgn job was for the greatest skate/snow brands ever.
Board graphics, collateral, catalogs, POP & advertising campaigns for one of the most influential snowboarding brands in the history of the sport.
My Roan Rogers graphic was named "Top 50 Snowboard Graphics of All-Time" by Complex Magazine
Activity
Education history
ArtCenter
| 2001 - 2001
Palomar College
Associates Degree | 1995 - 1999
