Bob began his career in Hollywood, CA where he learned from some of television’s top producers and directors. His television credits include a wide range of shows, from the Academy Awards to Jeopardy, Soul Train and the Sid & Marty Krofft series D.C. Follies. Bob founded KPG Creative in 2002 and continues to produce and direct many of KPG’s live meetings and video productions, including projects for Panasonic, Ameritas, Certified Angus Beef and Modern Ice.
James is a combat veteran, a creative individual, and a skilled professional. After an 18 month tour of Iraq, he spent an additional 4 1/2 years in the military. Honorably discharged, James then attended the Art Academy of Cincinnati and Xavier University to obtain his degree in design and marketing. Beyond a creative, James has over 10 years of experience in business development, making him an ideal partner in strategizing future creative needs.
Scott has been with KPG since the beginning and has played a pivotal role in its business development. A graduate of UC’s College Conservatory of Music, he specializes in applying new technologies to his lifelong passion for engaging audiences. Scott’s ability to understand his clients, their products, and their stories has served both large corporations and local startups. A husband and father of 4 daughters, most weekends he can be found coaching a soccer game.
Casey is an all around problem solver, on set and in the office. He joined KPG in 2012 after graduating from Ball State University’s David Letterman School of Broadcasting. He has many roles in the company from Director of Photography and stills Photographer to Grip and Electric as well as IT Administrator.
Casey is always learning new skills and prides himself in being a multi-disciplined maker, machinist, woodworker, and general tinkerer.
John’s 20+ years of professional experience made him a easy addition to the KPG staff in 2018. His exposure to all levels of the production process makes him both a versatile team player and an efficient project leader. John’s true passion for visual storytelling is supported by his knowledge of cameras and creative writing skills. Plus, he’s an accomplished editor and motion designer. His talents have served clients large & small in over a dozen countries around the world.
Jordan is a fantasy movie, video game, and dog loving video editor. He has been with KPG since 2015, mostly honing his craft in post-production but doesn’t mind getting his hands dirty on set. During his time here he has been part of many award-winning pieces including an Ohio Valley Regional Emmy Award winner and a Aurora Awards “Best of Show” winner.
Jordan’s love of sushi is only surpassed by his love of storytelling.
Julie joined the KPG team in 2015 following her graduation from the Art Institute of Ohio-Cincinnati where she earned her Bachelor’s in Visual Communication and Graphic Design. Since joining us, she’s fine-tuned her skills in print design, fine art, interactive sales tools, and presentation management on live shows for clients such as Panasonic and Ameritas. Outside of work, she enjoys volunteering with animal rescues and being outdoors.
A CCAD grad and master illustrator, Tom brought his 40+ years of experience to KPG in 2016. Schooled in traditional methods of drawing, he’s created storyboards and animations for P&G, The History Channel, Ethicon, and more. He also has experience with 3D and digital painting, having worked on “The Sims” video game team. Personally, he enjoys tech, sci-fi, and fantasy design work. And thanks to his wife’s world travels, has an impressive collection of Lucky Cats and Alebrijes.
Alex joined the KPG team in 2017 following his graduation from the University of Cincinnati’s DAAP program. Educated in multiple facets of graphic design, he’s chosen to focus on animation and motion graphics. Within his first year, he made numerous key contributions to Telly Award winning KPG projects, including the Head & Shoulders April Fools Day social media campaign and Panasonic Food Service video demonstrations. Alex is also an accomplished drummer.
With more than 25 years of experience mixing for radio, television and music, Randy is one of Cincinnati’s top commercial audio production engineers. Prior to joining KPG Creative, he spent 14 years at Sonic Arts Digital Audio Services, Inc. and 10 years at Paradigm Communications Group. Randy has also produced creative sounds for the toy industry, working on product lines such as Family Guy, The Simpsons, and Silly Slammers to mention a few.