Kevin Mulroy
Executive Creative Director / Writer
WORK HISTORY
Partner & ECD, Mischief 2020-present
SVP Creative Director, BBDO NY 2014-2020
Creative Director, Mekanism 2010-2014
Senior Copywriter, JWT NY 2008-2010
Copywriter, Element79 Partners 2003-2008
EDUCATION
VCU Adcenter 2006
Chicago Portfolio School 2002-2003
Bucknell University 1995-1999
Loyola University of Rome 1997-1998
RECOGNITION
Close to Home
Cannes, Gold - Film Direction
Cannes, Silver - Film Editing
Cannes, Shortlist - Corporate Image
Cannes, Shortlist - Film Cinematography
Cannes, Shortlist - Design - Video/Moving Images
Cannes, Shortlist - Entertainment - Online
Cannes, Shortlist - Film - Corporate Image & Sponsorship
One Show, Gold - Online Film
One Show, Gold - Craft: Cinematography
One Show, Gold - Craft: Editing
One Show, Silver - Branded Entertainment Music/Sound
One Show, Merit - Social Responsibility
One Show, Merit - Craft: Writing
One Show, Merit - Craft: Music/Sound
One Show, Merit - Branded Entertainment Direction
One Show, Merit - Branded Entertainment Cinematography
One Show, Merit - Branded Entertainment Editing
One Screen Short List - Narrative
D&AD, Graphite Pencil - Film Craft
D&AD, Wood Pencil - Film Craft
Webby, Nominee - Online Film
Permanent Collection at MoMa
AICP Winner - Advertising Excellence/ Commercial
AICP Winner - Direction
AICP Shortlist - Editorial
AICP Shortlist - Sound Design
AICP Shortlist - Visual Effects
AICP Next Shortlist - Next Viral/Web Film
Clio, Gold - Direction
Clio, Silver - Cinematography
Clio, Bronze - Short Form
Clio, Shortlist - VFX
Clio, Shortlist - Sound Design
Clio, Shortlist - Visual Effects
Art Director’s Club, Bronze - VFX
Art Director’s Club, Merit - Direction
Communication Arts Advertising Annual, Campaign AT&T It Can Wait
London International Awards, Gold - Film/Direction
London International Awards, Gold - Film/VFX
Mashies Winner - Best Long Form Video
Faces of Distracted Driving
Cannes Shortlist - Social & Influencer
Cannes Shortlist - Entertainment
Cannes Shortlist, Caleb - Film Craft, Innovation in Production
Cannes Shortlist, Forrest - Film Craft, Innovation in Production
Cannes Shortlist, Caleb - Film Craft - Visual Effects
Cannes Shortlist, Forrest - Film Craft- Visual Effects
One Show Shortlist - Film Craft Innovation in Moving Image
One Show Shortlist - Film Innovation in Film
One Show Shortlist - Creative Data Storytelling
One Show Shortlist - Creative Data Social Media
One Show Shortlist, Forrest - Film Online Long Form
One Show Shortlist, Forrest - Branded Entertainment
One Show Shortlist, The Face of Distracted Driving/Forrest - Health & Wellness Branded Content
One Show Shortlist, The Face of Distracted Driving/Caleb - Moving Image Craft VFX
LIA Silver, The Face of Distracted Driving - Production & Post Production Direction Campaign
LIA Bronze, The Face of Distracted Driving - Digital Public Service/Social Awareness
Epica Awards
Silver, The Face of Distracted Driving - Public Service Health & Safety
Permanent collection at the MoMa
AICP Winner, It Can Wait, Forrest - Direction
AICP Winner, It Can Wait, Forrest - Cause
AICP Shortlist, It Can Wait, Caleb - Cause
Webbys Winner, Forrest - Unscripted
Vimeo Staff Pick, - Forrest
Clio Silver - Film Commercials
Effie Silver - Positive Change: Social Good - Brands
Tribeca X Award Winner - Forrest - Short Film
Clio Shortlist - Film Other
AT&T Cinema
One Screen Winner - Visual Effects
One Show Shortlist, Train - Film-Online films & Video - Long Form
One Show Shortlist
One Show Merit, Train - Cinema Advertising
One Show Merit, Train - Moving Image Craft - Direction
One Show Merit, Train - Moving Image Craft - Animation
One Show Merit, The Shot, Surprise, Bus - Moving Image Cinematography Campaign
One Show Merit, The Shot, Surprise, Bus - Moving Image Craft Original Music
One Show Merit, The Shot, Surprise, Bus - Film Cinema Advertising
One Show Merit, The Shot - Film Craft Direction
One Show Shortlist, The Shot - Film Craft VFX
Andys Winner, The Shot, Surprise, Bus - Idea
Andys Winner, The Shot, Surprise, Bus - Craft
Art Director’s Club, The Shot, Surprise, Bus - Craft in Video/Cinematography Campaign
Art DIrector’s Club, The Shot, Surprise, Bus - Film Campaign
Art Director’s Club, The Shot - Craft in Video/Direction Single
AICP Shortlist, The Shot, Surprise, Bus - Advertising Excellence Campaign
AICP Shortlist, Surprise - Performance
AICP Winner, The Shot - Concept
AICP Shortlist, Surprise - Concept
AICP Shortlist, The Shot - Editorial
AICP Shortlist, Bus - Performance
D&AD Graphite, The Shot, Surprise, Bus - Film Craft, Direction
D&AD Wood, The Shot, Surprise, Bus - Film Craft, Cinematography
D&AD Wood, The Shot, Surprise, Bus - Film Cinema Campaign
D&AD Shortlist, The Shot, Surprise, Bus - Sound Design/Original Composition
D&AD Wood, Bus - Film:Cinema 61-120 Seconds
Cannes Shortlist, The Shot - Film Craft Use of Original Music
Cannes Shortlist, The Shot - Film Craft Direction
Cannes Shortlist, Train - Film Craft Direction
Cannes Silver, Train, The Shot, Bus - Film Consumer Services/B2B
Cannes Shortlist, Train - Film TV/Cinema
Cannes Shortlist, Bus - Film TV/Cinema
Cannes Shortlist, The Shot - Film TV/Cinema
Cannes Shortlist, Surprise - Film TV/Cinema
Clio’s Silver, The Shot - Film Craft Direction
Clio’s Bronze, Train, The Shot, Bus, Surprise - Film :61-5:00
Clio’s, Bronze, The Shot - Film Craft Cinematography
Clio’s Shortlist, Train - Film Craft Direction
Clio’s Shortlist, Train - Film Craft Original Music
Clio’s Shortlist, The Shot - Film Craft VFX
Clio’s Shortlist, Surprise - Film Craft Copywriting
Clio’s Shortlist, The Shot - Film Craft Editing
General Howe’s Dog
Cannes Shortlist - Film
One Show Silver - Branded Entertainment Short Form
One Show Finalist - Film Long Form
One Show Finalist - Direction
One Show Finalist - Writing
One Show Finalist - Cinematography
One Show Film Festival (One Screen) Shortlist - Branded Entertainment
ADC Bronze - Craft Cinematography
ADC Finalist - Craft Direction
ADC Finalist - Branded Content & Entertainment
ADC Finalist - Online Commercial
Webbys Honoree - Best Copywriting
AICP Shortlist - Advertising Excellence
Clio Bronze - Film Craft Cinematography
Clio Shortlist - Film Shortform
LIA Bronze - Production & Post Production: Direction
LIA Bronze - Production & Post Production: Production Design
Ticket Twosdays
Cannes Shortlist, Boyfriend - Film
Cannes Shortlist, Impulsive Friend - Film
Cannes Shortlist, Sentimental Friend - Film
One Show Merit - Television | Film
One Show Merit - Online Video | Film
D&AD Wood Pencil - Film Campaign
LIA (London International Awards) Silver, Boyfriend - Film Craft Humor
LIA Bronze, Ticket Twosdays (All 4 spots) - Film Campaign
LIA Bronze, Ticket Twosdays "Married Friend" - Film Craft Copywriting
DirecTV
One Show Merit, Head Bang, Wet Bags - Film Short Form Campaign
Cannes shortlist, Head Bang - Film/Consumer Services
NOLAF
D&AD Yellow Pencil - Websites
One Show Silver - Microsites