Hunter Kelly

NYC

Creative strategist with 7 years of experience making ads.

I’m a...

Country Mouse In The Big City
I’m proud to bring the pragmatism of my rural, working class upbringing to the board rooms of Madison Avenue. 

Ambidextrous Thinker
I believe tapping into both “sides of the brain” is crucial to great strategy – that a gut feeling for the bigger picture of things is just as powerful as a revealing piece of data.

Planner Who Believes Greatness Can’t Be Planned

In my experience, the best laid framework will never be as creatively fruitful as staying flexible and knowing how to pounce on opportunities as they come. 

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EXPERIENCE


JOAN Creative, March 2025 - Present

MullenLowe NY
, August 2021 - February 2025
Clients: E*TRADE, Brooklyn Film Festival, Aleve, Iberogast, KFC

HAYMAKER, May 2018 - August 2021
Clients: Reef, Eagle Creek, Ember, Zevo, Element Hotels, AC Hotels, Truth Initiative, King’s Hawaiian, Gateway Health, Powerade, FairLease, Greenlight, JanSport, Unibet, Mercury Insurance, Topo Chico, Coca-Cola, Bailey Hats, Seattle Kraken


EDUCATION


VCU Brandcenter - Masters in Business (2016-2018)

Internship @ Coca-Cola In-House Agency (Summer 2017)

James Madison University - B.S. Psychology (2011-2015)