Wade Devers has extensive work experience in the creative industry. Wade started their career as a Jr. Art Director at Leonard Monahan Lubars & Partners in 1990. Wade then worked as an Art Director at Pagano Schenck & Kay from 1993 to 1997. Wade joined Hill Holliday as a Senior Art Director in 1997 and stayed in that role for a year. In 1999, they joined Arnold Worldwide, where they spent nearly two decades working their way up to become the Executive Creative Director / Managing Partner. During their tenure at Arnold Worldwide, Wade had the opportunity to work on renowned brands like Converse Shoes, Royal Caribbean, Fidelity Investments, Jeep, and Jack Daniel's. In 2018, they moved to SimpliSafe as the Creative Director and contributed until January 2023. Currently, Wade is working as the Design Director at Mechanica, a role they started in January 2023. Throughout their career, Wade has gained valuable experience in strategy, branding, advertising, and design, emphasizing the importance of audience understanding and the power of great ideas executed with precision and attention to detail.
Wade Devers attended North East Scotland College from 1986 to 1989, where they earned a Certificate in Graphic Design/Illustration. Prior to that, they studied at The School of Hard Knox from 1968 to 1986, although no specific degree or field of study was mentioned for this period.
January, 2023 - present