John Flannigan
John Flannigan

John Flannigan
Creative Operative collaborating with other
professionals to exceed goals.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area IT and Creative

Current: Oklahoma House of Representatives

Previous: AH Strategies/Majority Designs, Comtech
Education Oklahoma State University

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Experience
Graphic Designer
Oklahoma House of Representatives
March 2019 – Present (3 months) | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area
Director of Information Technology and Creative Services
Comtech/AH Strategies/Majority Designs
April 2008 – July 2016 (8 years 3 months) | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area
Establish and provide leadership for new departments during
periods of rapid company growth.
Adjunct Art Director
April 2016 – November 2016 (6 months)
Director, Digital Communications
April 2015 – April 2016 (1 year)
Director, Information Technology and Creative Services
December 2012 – April 2015 (3 years 4 months)
Adjunct Art Director
May 2010 – November 2010 (6 months)
Creative Director
December 2010 – April 2016 (6 years)
Senior Graphic Designer
June 2008 – December 2010 (1 year 5 months)

Co Founder, Creative Director
Flannigan Bureau Inc.
2000 – Present | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area

Creative Director
OESD Inc
September 2000 – November 2004 (4 years 3 months) | Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma Area
Develop marketing and design staff and services. Leverage team
environment to cut costs while increasing productivity.
Creative Director
October 2002 – November 2004 (2 years 2 months)
Senior Graphic Designer
September 2001 – October 2002 (1 year 1 month)

Director of Operations
The Mascot Factory
September 1991 – August 2000 (9 years) | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area
Engineer new production systems to produce high-performance
costumes for sports teams and entertainment interests in the United
States and Canada.
Director of Operations
January 1997 – August 2000 (3 years 7 months)
Creative Director
December 1994 – January 1997 (3 years 1 month)
Lead Designer
November 1992 – December 1994 (2 years 1 month)
Illustrator
September 1991 – November 1992 (1 year 1 month)

Honors & Awards

Pollie and Reed Awards
AAPC | Campaigns and Elections Magazine
Multiple award winning marketing and advertising campaigns for regional and nation election wins.

Addy Awards
AAF
Multiple award winning print advertising campaigns for design and creative direction.
Best Character Design

WPHL
Multiple awards for design and fabrication of gymnast and performer friendly character costumes.

Certifications

Agile Practitioner
Agile Certification Institute (ACI)
Certified Web Developer
CIWcertified


Volunteer Experience & Causes

Specialist - Autism
OU Physicians Hospital
November 2004 – November 2009 (5 years 1 month)
Support for OU medical students completing training in Speech Pathology, Physical Therapy, and Occupational Therapy related to treatment of patients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Causes
• Arts and Culture • Science and Technology


Organizations

AAF
Starting 2014

Costume Designers Guild
Starting 1995