Patrick is currently the Interactive Director at Isilus, Inc., a leading web application and digital services studio in Golden, Colorado. Isilus, founded by Patrick in 2009, is a full service creative digital agency, providing web services to social media to enterprise application development to API generation and integration. Isilus has engaged and loyal clients, from the Fortune 100 to start-ups, including Avnet Technology Solutions, IBM, HP, Immaculate Baking, SoHo Experiential and more. Isilus also designs and develops its own products and applications, like the Demand Center Portal, Event Gnome and the Easy to Give donation platform.
Patrick is a partner and designer at Grace Skis, a start up ski manufacturer in Denver, Colorado. Grace constructs and designs solid, environmentally respectful and innovative, big mountain free ride and touring skis, 100% in Colorado. A life long skier and big mountain adventurer, Patrick was excited to bring his entrepreneurial spirit and experience in line with this passion.
As a freelance Digital Creative and Art Director for over 10 years, Patrick has been responsible for managing and successfully delivering large, diverse campaigns, for a variety of industries. Patrick was the creative and technical lead behind the initial web launch for The Clearing House Payment Company, the oldest banking association and payments company in the United States, and their collection of business sites. He was the Interactive Brand Director for The Colorado Culinary Series, responsible for defining and maintaining the brand consistently across all media, for this annual series of celebrity chef events throughout the state.
Patrick has received a number of accolades for his work. He has been a finalist for a Webby Award, for the Michigan State University of Animal Law web center, his art has been exhibited in the prestigious Cherry Creek Arts Festival, he has been featured on ABC 7News Denver, he has won a Boston Globe Gold Key Award for illustration, he won the Portfolio Excellence Award from The Colorado Institute of Art, for The Couch Potato and Mr. Bun animated short and many others.
Patrick currently sits on the advisory board for the Stokes Foundation and was part of the Denver Art Museum CultureHaus board for several years. He is an animator and director for Fuzz Cuzz Studios, a creativity studio led by Second City talent. Patrick also illustrates children's book and educational software.
He is a husband and father, enjoying the balance of life with his wonderful family.
As part of the Cherry Creek Arts Festival emerging artist program, Patrick's whimsical Fiddler's Three collection was featured on ABC 7News Denver.
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