AWARD-WINNING

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Jay Hernandez is a highly skilled and passionate Creative Director based in Los Angeles, CA. With over 18 years of experience in the entertainment advertising industry, Jay has collaborated with all the major movie studios such as Universal Pictures, Warner Bros, Paramount and Lionsgate to name a few. He began his career in 2005 creating and developing flash ads from scratch and now he leads team members with various skills in delivering amazing creative assets per specification, under budget, and on time.

His passion for creativity and pushing creative boundaries has earned him several awards and recognitions for high-level campaigns such as Wonder Woman, Jurassic World, Suicide Squad, and many more. With a keen eye for detail and a drive for excellence, Jay constantly seeks out new ways to break creative boundaries and strives for the “wow factor” in his work. He finds inspiration in everyday life, always searching for new ways to connect ideas and create something unique.

In addition to his career, Jay is a travel enthusiast who loves to explore new destinations, cultures, and experiences. He is also a passionate photographer, constantly seeking new techniques and styles to capture beautiful images of his experiences. When he’s not exploring the world or behind the lens of his camera, Jay enjoys working out at Runyon Canyon, using the stunning views of Los Angeles as motivation to focus on his goals and priorities for the week.

Jay’s passion for creativity coupled with excellent work ethics have led him to achieve great success in his career, and he is committed to continuing to push himself and his team to new heights. Whether through his professional career or personal photography, Jay values the importance of self-expression and creativity in all aspects of his life.

AWARDS

2021 Golden Trailer Awards
Free Guy – Best Viral Campaign for a Feature Film

2019 Silver Winner – Clio Entertainment
Jurassic World – Fight or Flight

2019 Silver Winner – Clio Entertainment
Us – Tethered Breakthrough

2019 Silver Winner – Clio Entertainment
Us – Social Announce

2018 Bronze Winner – Clio Entertainment
Wonder Woman – I Am Diana

2017 Bronze Winner – Clio Entertainment
Suicide Squad – Billboard Takeover

2017 Winner – IAC Awards
Damien – Outstanding Achievement in Advertising

2014 Gold Winner – Horizon Interactive Award
Damien – Online Advertising

2014 Gold Winner – Horizon Interactive Award
Tut – Online Advertising

2013 Gold Winner – W3 Awards
A&E: Bonnie and Clyde

favorite projects

Client: FX
Agency: Lindeman & Associates

Client: Universal
Agency: Lindeman & Associates

Client: Disney
Agency: Ammo Creative

Client: Lionsgate
Agency: Ammo Creative

Client: Disney
Agency: Ammo Creative

Client: A&E
Agency: TVGla

Programs

OBJECTIVES

LEARN

New skills and techniques that will improve my creativity, workflow and performance.

CREATE

The most captivating content to the highest standard, right down to the very last frame and pixel.

LEAD

Team members to set higher goals and help make that vision a reality while putting the person first.

HELP

Give back to the community by volunteering my time and services to non-profit organizations.

CLIENTS

Values

Creativity is intelligence having fun.

Thank you

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