Data Sheet Design

Posted February 29th, 2012 by MPitzer with 2 Comments
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I’ve created data and product spec sheets or two-sided fliers brochures for almost every technology, hardware, and consumer product company I have worked closely with over the decades.

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New Biz – James Hardie

Posted February 27th, 2012 by MPitzer with 1 Comment
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Back in 2006, I was Managing Partner/Creative Director of the Bozell office in Scottsdale, Arizona. James Hardie had come up for review and our Omaha office was looking to make an impression by having multiple office within the Bozell network develop ideas for the presentation.

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New Biz – CVV

Posted February 26th, 2012 by MPitzer with No Comments
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Capital Valley Ventures (CVV) is a venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage funding for innovative technology businesses. They invest in software, communications, life sciences and other emerging technologies in the fast growing “Lake to the Bay” region, the area extending from Lake Tahoe/Reno, NV through Sacramento, CA to the East Bay of San Francisco, CA.

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New Biz – G4

Posted February 25th, 2012 by MPitzer with No Comments
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Back in 2006 while I was Managing Partner/Creative Director of the Scottsdale office of Bozell, Corporate asked me to head up and develop the creative portion of a presentation to G4 in Santa Monica, California in response to their RFP.

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New Biz – CVIN

Posted February 24th, 2012 by MPitzer with 3 Comments
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CVIN (The Central Valley Independent Network, LLC), is a joint enterprise of affiliates of independent telephone companies in central and northern California providing advanced networking and services for 18 counties within the California Central Valley area.

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What is an “idea” worth?

Posted February 13th, 2012 by MPitzer with No Comments
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Three decades ago, one of my mentors; Seymour Horn, would ask me, “Do you know what an idea is worth?” Before I could answer, he’d lean his head slightly forward and look over the top of his thick, designer glasses and start shaking his finger at me and add, “I do!”

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2012 Addy Awards

Posted February 10th, 2012 by MPitzer with 4 Comments
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As the first Creative Director at the corporate offices of Catalyst Marketing Company, I love getting emails like this: Subject: ADDY Award News

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Hitachi Utravision – Print Campaign

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by MPitzer with 1 Comment
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These award-winning print ads are from the campaign I created around Jamie Lee Curtis and a “classic” side-by-side comparison commercial — reality and “Utravision.” I used a real aquarium made-up to look like an Utravision big-screen TV and an Hitachi Ultravision big screen TV playing back an aquarium image on it, all to introduce the life-like clarity and color of Ultravision to the American market.

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Bentley Scottsdale – Print Campaign

Posted February 3rd, 2012 by MPitzer with 1 Comment
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Back in September, 2003, the 23 automobile dealerships near Scottsdale and McDowell roads in Scottsdale, Arizona created a new business organization and held an agency review. While ECD at EB Lane, we were invited to pitch this business.

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Pos-A-Traction Tires – Poster

Posted February 2nd, 2012 by MPitzer with 3 Comments
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This poster was created for Pos-A-Traction Tires, a Southern California independent tire maker, by Michael Pitzer as a freelance project through their local ad agency.

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