Jake Edinger

Jake Edinger is an accomplished writer and founder at Darling Makery since June 2017, bringing extensive experience from various leadership roles in the advertising industry. Previously, Edinger served as President of the AAF - St. Louis Ad Club, promoting exceptional work within the St. Louis area. Key positions held include Creative Director at Rodgers Townsend, Executive Creative Director at Paradowski, and Group Creative Director at Hughes Leahy Karlovic, where major clients included The Hartford Insurance Group, AT&T, and Nestle Purina. Early career experiences involved writing for renowned brands such as McDonald's and Anheuser-Busch at firms like Hoffman/Lewis and Waylon. Edinger holds a journalism degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia and studied at Cardiff University.