Cole Short

Cole Short is a seasoned professional in design and creative strategy with a focus on the automotive industry and marketing. Currently serving as the Content and Creative Strategy lead at Car Dealership Guy since February 2024, Cole Short previously operated as a Freelance Designer at Cole Short Design LLC, specializing in software design and development consulting from August 2022 to February 2024. With a robust background as the Director of Design at LotLinx, Inc. from 2016 to 2022, Cole Short was instrumental in new product design, marketing campaigns, and event branding, earning recognition for award-winning products in the retail automotive space. Other notable positions include Art Director roles at Division of Labor and Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners, where Cole Short crafted campaigns for high-profile clients. Cole Short’s early experience includes a graphic design internship at Modernista!. Academic credentials include a degree from the California College of the Arts, obtained between 2009 and 2012.