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Full name

John Searcy

Title

Associate Creative Director / Copywriter

Location

Los Angeles, CA

Biography

I've been involved in various types of word-wrangling for years and years—first in book publishing, then in academia, and now in the heady world of advertising. I'm currently an associate creative director at Ayzenberg Group, working with Minecraft, Microsoft, and other clients in the gaming and technology sector.

Education

MFA in Creative Writing

Cornell University

BA in English

Pomona College

Experience

Associate Creative Director

Ayzenberg Group

Pasadena, CA · 2017 – Present

Copywriter

TBWA\Chiat\Day

Los Angeles, CA · 2014 – 2017

Clients

Xbox Microsoft Nissan Southwest Airlines Blizzard Entertainment Nexon Mega Brands Aspyr Azure PlayFab Activision Rare Minecraft

Skills

Copywriting, Concepting, Copyediting, Proofreading

Specialties

TV, Online video, Social media, Print, Digital, Radio, Automotive, Gaming, Technology, Humor

Awards
2022 Gold - Audio/Visual Craft, Voiceover , Clio Entertainment
Minecraft on Xbox Game Pass for PC
2022 Silver - Audio/Visual, Game Play Trailer , Clio Entertainment
Minecraft on Xbox Game Pass for PC
2019 Best TV or Theatrical Ad, Silver , Promax Games Awards
Xbox Game Pass, "Meet & Greet"
2018 Most Innovative Advertising for a Brand/Product , Golden Trailer Awards
Oculus, “Step into Rift” Brand Anthem