Merv Garretson

Visiting Professor at Pratt Institute-Main

Merv Garretson is a seasoned creative professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across prominent organizations in the creative and marketing sectors. Currently, Merv serves as a Visiting Professor at Pratt Institute and as Group Creative Director at Hearst Autos, where Merv develops creative strategies for a broad range of automotive brands. Previous roles include Creative Director at Mission and VaynerMedia, where storytelling and strategic solutions for Fortune 500 companies were primary focuses. Merv's career also encompasses design management at Spotify, overseeing brand strategies, and creative direction at various agencies, including Preston Bailey and 0260 Group. Merv's educational background includes a Master's degree in Design Management from Pratt Institute and a Bachelor of Arts in English and Visual Communications from James Madison University.

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Pratt Institute is a global leader in higher education situated in New York City. The Institute prepares its students for successful careers through its schools of art, design, architecture, information, and liberal arts and sciences.


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