About:
Ted Malenfant
Writer turned occasional cd.
Former college athlete turned armchair coach.
Former woman turned man.
Will not make Rainbow Doritos for Pride.
2024 Next Creative leader. Interview here.
Scared of scary movies.
February 1990 - Present
Experience:
Freelance Creative Director / Writer
Portland, Oregon
March 2024 - Present
CD - Rethink NY - Uber Eats
Senior Copywriter / Creative Director
Wieden + Kennedy, Portland, Oregon
July 2021 - 2024
CD - Travel Oregon, Tari Hot Sauce, JoyRide, Old Spice Men Have Skin Too (two)
Creative
Wieden + Kennedy, Portland, Oregon
October 2016 - 2021
Creative Intern
Wieden + Kennedy, Portland, Oregon
June 2016 - September 2016
Creative Intern
Walrus, New York, New York
June 2015 - September 2015
Assistant Lacrosse Coach
Iona College, New Rochelle, New York
2013-2015
Awards:
Bronze Pencil
OOH // Nike // What The Football
2024
Clio Silver
Editing // Nike // What The Football
2024
Effie Gold - Sustained Success
Personal Care // Old Spice // Men Have Skin Too
2023
Cannes Lion Silver
Online Film // Brawl Stars // Starr Park
2021
Ciclope Grand Prix
Craft // Brawl Stars // Starr Park
2021
Yellow Pencil
Scripted Long Form // Brawl Stars // Starr Park
2021
Yellow Pencil
Film // Brawl Stars // Starr Park
2021
One Show Shortlist
Film // Brawl Stars // Starr Park
2021
One Show Shortlist
Art Direction // Brawl Stars // Starr Park
2021
Webby Nominee
Film // Brawl Stars // Starr Park
2021
Ciclope Grand Prix
Craft // Brawl Stars // Starr Park
2020
Effie Silver
Personal Care // Old Spice // Men Have Skin Too
2020
AICP Shortlist
Public Service Announcement // Free The Work
2020
D&AD Wooden Pencil
Live Experience // Old Spice // Foam Zone
2019
Radio Mercury $50,000
Best in show // Old Spice // Pomade
2019
2x Webby Nominee
Old Spice
2019
Education:
VCU Brandcenter
MS, Business // Advertising - ugh..
May 2016
Mount Holyoke
BA, English & Post-Colonial Studies
May 2013