Eric Britton has been a VP Creative Director in some of Chicago’s great shops, including Digitas and Townsend Agency (now part of Aspen Marketing). He serves as Creative Director with AspireUp, helping clients across all industries bring brand strategies to life through expertly crafted brand identities and creative campaigns.

Previously, as Senior Creative Director for Medline’s in-house creative agency, he directed several teams in the execution of well-branded marketing materials, led the creative development of Medline.com and guided the rebranding and brand guidelines for Medline’s new brand.

At Digitas he was the creative lead behind the first agent web site for Allstate, still considered a benchmark in the industry. He’s also led the creative work for Grainger, Bayliner, and Maxum Boats.

At Townsend, he led creative efforts on accounts including Discover Card, Ameritech, Schwab, Heller Financial, Sears, Web Street, and Media One. Eric also worked for Smith Lask Associates on the launch of the first Discover Card and started his first fulltime design job at McKnight Design (Now McKnight Kurland).

He’s won numerous creative awards throughout his career, including multiple CADM Tempos, DMA Echos, and Mobius Awards. Eric is a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree with a concentration in graphic design.