Representing Serious Creative Minds - Executive Creative Search - Creative Team Architecting - Strategic Freelance Placement - Project Outsource Consulting Twiss represents serious creative minds. Truly successful companies in the Advertising, Design and Interactive world know the value great creative minds play in their business. We represent the type of personalities that captivate rooms... that gather crowds when telling a story, that can describe an object so vividly, you feel like youÕre holding it in your hand. The people we know, consume and analyze copious amounts of popular and alternative culture for the simple sake of knowing whatÕs hot, whatÕs not, and moreover why? They want to shape and predict the future. Everyday questions they ask themselves revolve around what types of narratives will move and motivate? What visual languages are evolving from the jarring blur of images we all come in contact with everyday? They create with the final experience in mind. What Ôs the half-life of the impression and emotion theyÕve tapped, and finally, most importantly, does the work succeed in inspiring belief and moving their clientÕs business forward? We undertake the critical task of recruiting and developing relationships for our creative talent with forward thinking companies across North America. If youÕre muddling through your day, looking for a body to fill a gap, please donÕt call on us. If you truly get excited about great ideas, and are hunting for that special expertise that will make your team better, more intelligentÉ and more innovative, then letÕs talk. Our company is really pretty simple.We know a lot of really talented people and we truly enjoy interacting with them. Similarly, we enjoy helping companies that are truly looking to innovate. Whether itÕs finding the right creative mind to lead and inspire your troops or bringing in some outside talent to execute that make-or-break project, we probably know the right people and can put you touch with them.Twiss works with clients in a variety of ways Suffice to sayÉ WeÕre flexible. We conduct searches for individual positions on a simple commission per hire basis. We can also provide talent on a contingency basis if youÕre not looking to hire immediately. Or, if suddenly faced with scaling resources quickly due to landing that piece of business you pitched on a prayer, we can form entire creative teams or consult on outsource solutions. We have standing relationships with a variety of small, independent, lethal, high-end shops. If none of the above fits your present situation, give us a call and weÕll devise a way to accommodate your needs. We work to help our clients achieve goals, not fill gaps. Our goal is to ensure that our placement solutions support your growth and success. We feel itÕs dangerous to email off a resume without understanding where a company, creative team, or project is in terms of evolution. We want to know whatÕs at stake, with the understanding that every personality and skill-set presented is crucial to your success and the value placed in our services. Our searches are customized according to our clientÕs specific timetable and strategic needs with the intent of leaving a positive imprint. Finally, we offer our objectivity. Networking with industry visionaries and leading companies in a variety of fields provides us a unique vantage to identify trends that are shaping and evolving culture and communications. We lend that expertise and overview to every situation presented to us by our clients. We're glad you're here - If you're interested in being represented by TwissÉ give us an idea of who you are and what makes you tick. Click through to the candidate form and enter requested information regarding your background, professional experience and where you think you're most valuable. If you're familiar with Twiss and are getting back in touch - Thanks for returning. Take a minute and bring us up to date on what you've been up to since last contact by submitting a new, refreshed candidate form. If you're short on time, cut to the chase and submit your Interested in what Twiss has to offer?To discuss how Twiss can partner with your company to locate talent and fulfill your strategic hiring needs, please contact Philip Siegert. Email, or give us a phone call If you prefer to get moving and are ready fill us in on your present creative hiring concerns, proceed to our client form. We thrive on discovering and exploring incredible resources online. These are our favorites. Click on any of the options to reveal an expansive link list. Email us your choice links if you're up for sharing. Philip Siegert Philip Siegert enjoys serious creative minds. HeÕs passionate about the elusive "big idea" and amazing creative execution that must accompany it. Prior to forming Twiss, he maintained an active career in the Chicago advertising and interactive industry. As Director of Business Development for iLeo, Leo BurnettÕs belowÐthe-line marketing unit, he witnessed one of the giants of advertising in action. He was a founding member of the Royal Order of Experience Design, a small, elite cross media advertising firm. Additional posts include Director of Rich Media Client Development for Leapnet, an integrated creative marketing communications company. His primary responsibilities have ranged from directing business development, growing client relationships and managing engagement satisfaction, to maintaining a premier level of competitive visibility. He has proposed solutions for numerous well-known brands such as Disney, Maytag, Patagonia and Warner Brothers. Twiss brings Philip full circle to a role he truly enjoys - promoting talent. His initiation in advertising began in the late 90Õs when representing a stable of commercial artists to the mid-western interactive and advertising industry. Other formative experiences include serving as registrar for exhibitions at the MCA, Art Institute of Chicago, SothebyÕs, and ChristieÕs. Mr. Siegert possesses an MFA (Painting) and BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in addition to a BA in Art and Architectural History from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Twiss Creative Recruitment 2947 West Leland Chicago, Illinois 60625