CKS Group
Industry: Advertising agency company
DescriptionCKS Group was an advertising agency based in Cupertino, California, catering to technology companies. The initials CKS came from the three name partners, Bill Cleary, Mark Kvamme, and Tom Suiter. All three had previously worked for Apple Computer. The company went public in 1995 and merged with USWeb in 1998. Founded: 1991 Headquarters: Cupertino, CA Founders: Mark Kvamme, Tom Suiter, Bill Cleary
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CKS Group Employees
Mike Bohrer, Creative Director March 2001 - Present
Orloff Williams Partners Advertising and Public Relations January 2011 - Present
Actel 2005 - 2007
lots of places 1988 - 2007
lots of places 1996 - 2005
eBay 2000 - 2004
CKS/MarchFIRST April 1995 - March 2001
CKSGroup — CKSPartners 1995 - 2001
CKS, Inc. 1995 - 2001
CKS Group 1995 - 2000
Skills
Creative Direction, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Art Direction, Graphic Design, Web Design, Brand Development, Integrated Marketing, Corporate Identity, User Interface Design, Creative Development, Logo Design, Online Advertising, Copywriting, Direct Mail, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Branding, Online Marketing, Creative Strategy, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Packaging, User Experience, Interactive Advertising, Email Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Branding & Identity, Public Relations, Social Media
Education
Texas Tech University 1982 — 1986
BS, Advertising and Art
Scheier+Group April 2010 - Present
College Summit January 2007 - March 2010
DHR International December 2005 - September 2006
AudioFeast January 2004 - November 2005
Teamworks February 2003 - January 2004
Entrepreneurs Foundation January 2002 - January 2003
Food.com March 1998 - August 2001
CKS Group January 1996 - February 1998
Teamworks April 1991 - December 1995
Apple Inc. December 1982 - March 1991
Skills
Decision Making, Conflict Resolution, Mediation, Performance Management, Recruiting, Talent Management, Strategic Planning, Talent Acquisition, Organizational Design, Succession Planning, Career Development, Career Counseling, Organizational..., Leadership, Leadership Development, Strategy, Policy, Staff Development, Human Resources, Program Management, Management, Workshop Facilitation, Entrepreneurship, Training
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1977 — 1979
MA, Education Policy
University of California, Berkeley 1972 — 1974
BA, History
HZDG July 2014 - Present
Marriott International, Inc (Lodging Industry) 2011 - June 2014
Marriott International April 2010 - February 2012
Towson University July 2008 - April 2010
Marriott International September 2002 - July 2008
Kirby & Associates, Inc. February 1999 - December 2002
iXL/NetResponse January 1998 - February 1999
iXL 1998 - 1999
CKS Group May 1996 - January 1998
Loyola College, Maryland September 1988 - May 1996
Skills
Team Leadership, Information Architecture, User Experience, HTML 5, Usability Testing, User Research, User Interface Design, E-commerce, Web Analytics, Web Design, CMS, User Experience Design, Content Management, Interactive Marketing, Digital Strategy, Mobile Devices, Web Content Management, SEO, Usability, Content Strategy, Wireframes, Interaction Design, User-centered Design, Web Project Management, Experience Design, User Interface, Certified ScrumMaster®,..., Information Design, Mobile Applications, Mobile Design, Persona, Usability Engineering, Web 2.0, Web Strategy, Heuristic Evaluation
Education
University of Baltimore 1994 — 1996
MA, Publication Design
The Johns Hopkins University 1986 — 1987
MA, The Writing Seminars - Poetry
Loyola University Maryland 1983 — 1986
BA, English/Writing
HP Enterprise Service April 2014 - Present
Mancini & Associates June 2013 - April 2014
Cisco Systems February 1998 - May 2013
CKS Group 1992 - 1998
Skills
Visual Communication, Creative Direction, Logo Design, User Experience, Corporate Identity, Art Direction, Illustration, User Interface Design, User Experience Design, Experience Design, Advertising, Interaction Design, Social Media, Corporate Branding, Strategy, Brand Development, Information Architecture, Information Design, Branding & Identity, Visual Design, Design Strategy, Marketing Management, Graphic Design, User-centered Design, Concept Development, Web Design, Design Thinking, User Interface, Web Marketing, Storyboarding, Graphics, Mobile Design, Collateral, Creative Strategy, Illustrator, Graphic Facilitation, Blogging, Multimedia, User Research, Content Strategy, Layout, Digital Strategy, Flash, Wireframes, Digital Media, Motion Graphics, InDesign, Sketch
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1982 — 1985
Graphic Design
San Diego State University-California State University
Graphic Design
California Native Garden Foundation October 2012 - Present
SuMaWah LLC September 2002 - Present
UCSC Extension in Silicon Valley May 1995 - November 2009
San Francisco State University January 1997 - November 2004
Maus Haus 2000 - 2002
CKS Group August 1993 - December 1998
CKS Pictures September 1996 - June 1998
US Web/CKS 1993 - 1998
CKS Interactive 1993 - 1996
Skills
Product Development, Product Management, Product Marketing, Manufacturing, Photography Production, Social Networking, Web Design, Product Sourcing, Identity, User Interface Design, Retail Packaging, Engineering Management, Software Development, Hardware Development, Retail Products, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Google Adwords, Photography, Advertising, Brand Development, User Experience, Retail, SEO, Creative Direction, CRM, E-commerce, Marketing, Graphic Design, Multimedia, New Media, Market Research, Social Media Marketing, Management, Web Analytics, Trade Shows, Strategic Partnerships, Interactive Marketing, Mobile Applications, Brand Management, Leadership, Facebook, Logo Design, Product Design, Digital Marketing, Packaging, Digital Media, Usability Testing, Integrated Marketing, Email Marketing
Education
San Jose State University 1990 — 1994
MFA, Computers in Art
University of Alaska Anchorage 1983 — 1987
BFA, Photography
CGI Federal January 2010 - Present
Lisa Waple Design 2002 - January 2010
marchFIRST 2000 - 2002
USWeb/CKS 1999 - 2000
CKS Group 1997 - 1999
Ikonic Interactive 1996 - 1997
Skills
Wire Framing, Content Strategy, User Stories, Creative Direction, User Experience Design, User-centered Design, Information Architecture, Visual Design, User Experience, iPad, Interaction Design, Usability, Interactive Advertising, Persona, Information Design, Graphic Design, Web Applications, User Interface Design, Usability Testing, Wireframes, Graphics, User Interface, Mobile Design
Education
Art Center College of Design
BFA
Colby College
BA
Cleary & Partners October 2007 - Present
Montalvo Arts Center 2004 - 2007
Santa Clara University 1995 - 2007
CKS Group December 1987 - October 1999
Matchmaker.com 1997 - 1999
USWeb/CKS 1987 - 1998
Activision 1985 - 1986
Apple Computer 1981 - 1985
Apple 1981 - 1985
Education
State University of New York College at Buffalo 1971 — 1973
MS, anthropology
San Francisco Financial Planning Association (FPA) April 2010 - Present
Loring Ward March 2009 - Present
Enzo Asset Management August 2003 - Present
Marin County Estate Planning Council January 2010 - January 2014
Larkspur Financial Advisors April 2006 - January 2009
Northstar November 2004 - December 2005
Charles Schwab April 1999 - November 2004
CKS Group April 1996 - April 1999
CKS Group April 1996 - April 1997
m3i Works November 1992 - April 1996
Skills
Wealth Management, Wealth, Strategy, Strategic Financial..., Retirement Planning, Practice Management, Portfolio Management, Mergers, Management, Investments, High Net Worth..., Financial Advisory, Investment Strategies, Estate Planning, Asset Allocation, Entrepreneurship
Education
San Diego State University 1987 — 1990
BA
Brand Zoo Inc. March 2014 - Present
M2C1 Associates September 2013 - October 2014
Independent Consulting April 2013 - March 2014
Razorfish March 2012 - October 2012
Landor Associates October 2004 - March 2012
Bill Graham Presents/Clear Channel Entertainment August 2002 - August 2004
SBI Inc. November 2000 - June 2002
Acteva Inc. October 1999 - July 2000
HotLinks Networks May 1999 - August 1999
CKS Group September 1997 - February 1999
Skills
Brand Development, Client Relationship..., Marketing Strategy, Brand Architecture, General Management, Business Development, SEM, Strategy, Marketing, CRM, E-commerce, Management, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Start-ups, Brand Management, Integrated Marketing, Corporate Branding, B2B, Advertising, Online Marketing, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Strategy, B2B Marketing, Digital Marketing, Business Strategy, Customer Insight, Online Advertising
Education
University of California, Davis
BS, Agricultural and Managerial Economics
University of Arizona
MBA, Business
Freelance December 2014 - Present
Targus February 2012 - December 2014
Daymen US, Ltd 2008 - January 2011
Acme Made August 2001 - April 2008
Fogdog Sports June 1998 - July 2000
Microsoft February 1997 - June 1998
CKS Group June 1992 - June 1998
BBDO Worldwide September 1987 - June 1992
Apple 1988 - 1990
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Brand Management, Brand Development, Product Development, E-commerce, Graphic Design, Product Design, Marketing, Creative Direction, Branding & Identity, Corporate Branding, User Experience, Product Marketing, Design Strategy, Start-ups Management, Concept Development, Social Media Marketing, Information Architecture, Interactive Marketing, Handbags, Interaction Design, Creative Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Public Relations, Brand Architecture, Online Advertising, Digital Strategy, Art Direction, Brand Awareness, Design Thinking, Content Strategy, Consumer Electronics, Business Unit Start-up, Textile Design, Accessories, Strategy, Product Management, Management, Leadership, Marketing Strategy
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Chemistry/Industrial Psychology
San Diego State University-California State University
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
A9.com June 2013 - Present
Yahoo! May 2003 - April 2013
Inktomi May 2002 - May 2003
Excite@Home August 2001 - February 2002
Logictier August 2000 - May 2001
Excite@Home November 1996 - August 2000
CKS Group July 1996 - November 1996
Silicon Graphics, Incorporated May 1986 - July 1996
Skills
Web Search, Local Search, Apache Pig, Hadoop, MapReduce, Scalability, Distributed Systems, Large Scale Systems, Perl, Java, Python, Big Data, Machine Learning, Search Algorithms, Natural Language..., System Architecture, Technical Leadership, Software Development, Unix, Algorithms, Networking Protocol, Agile Methodologies, Search Engines, Product Management, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, Search, Software Engineering, User Experience, High Performance..., Open Source, Information Retrieval, Monetization, User Interface, Data Mining, Continuous Integration, Apache, SDLC, Architecture, Databases, Software Design, Recommender Systems, Strategy, Amazon Web Services..., Object Oriented Design, C++, Computer Science, XML, MySQL, Unix Shell Scripting
Education
University of California, Davis 1981 — 1986
BSc, Computer Science and Mathematics
Upland High School 1978 — 1981
Elizabethtown High School 1977 — 1978
Public Health Institute April 2012 - Present
VSP February 2011 - March 2012
Parents for Public Schools-SF January 2006 - July 2010
Miraloma Cooperative Nursery School June 2004 - July 2005
2004 California Co-op Convention June 2003 - June 2004
Integrated Accounting Systems Inc. June 1998 - May 1999
CKS Group October 1994 - March 1998
CKS Pictures October 1994 - March 1998
Jack Morton Productions November 1990 - October 1994
Skills
Project Management, HTML, CSS, Marketing Communications, Facebook, Advertising, Community Outreach, Editing, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Event Management, Marketing, Social Media
Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa 1983 — 1987
BBA, Marketing
University of Hawaii at Manoa
BBA, Marketing
University of Montana 1985 — 1986
Marketing
PK Line March 2010 - Present
Cal Transport 2009 - 2010
Pioneer Auto Express 2006 - 2008
Quick Productions 2004 - 2006
Livemind 2000 - 2001
USWeb/CKS 1999 - 2000
CKS Group 1998 - 1999
Skills
Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Management, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, User Experience, Social Media, E-commerce, Digital Marketing, Project Management, Web Development, IT Management, Digital Strategy, Branding & Identity, Unix, Linux, Logistics, Transportation, Independent Film, Film Production, Music Production, Video Production, Video Editing, Audio Editing, Digital Compositing, Post Production, Audio Post Production, Cinematography, 3D Studio Max, ArchViz, Photography, Photoshop
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1997 — 2001
B.A.
Monta Vista