I'm Chris Wagner, a creative director and visual storyteller with a passion for turning complex ideas into intuitive, visually compelling experiences.
I'm Chris Wagner, a creative director and visual storyteller with
a passion for turning complex ideas into intuitive, visually compelling experiences.
I help brands tell clearer stories—whether through presentation design, brand systems, or cross-functional campaign content. I’ve led design work for Fortune 500 companies like UnitedHealthcare, Unilever, J.P. Morgan and Yahoo!, helping executive teams simplify their messages and scale their visual communication strategies.
Selected projects
Explore my selected projects, showcasing my dedication to innovative and heartfelt design.
Testimonials
Insights and praises from colleagues and clients that have guided and witnessed my professional growth.
Amy Miller
Project Manager at Mediatavern
"I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Chris at Mediatavern for 8 years. As Creative Director, Chris is skilled at engaging clients to understand their goals and then creating fresh and innovative concepts and designs. He focuses on obtaining client and team feedback during touchpoints to ensure the production of high-quality work, oftentimes within tight deadlines. Chris is a team player, talented designer and is dedicated to the best possible project outcomes."
Erin Gimes
Creative Director at Mediatavern
"I’ve enjoyed working side-by-side with Chris for nearly 18 years. He’s what I consider a rare bird in the creative industry—a solid balance of left and right brain. He consistently produces thoughtful and engaging designs on time and within scope and budget, scaling up and down as requirements shift and change. From running point on individual assignments to working with larger, blended creative, strategy, and client teams, Chris pulls from a multitude of valuable skillsets in his role as creative director."
Jason Schenker
National Vice President - Client Development at UnitedHealth Group
"I've truly enjoyed working with Chris Wagner at Mediatavern. He is a creative thinker that works with broad ideas to generate strong and clear visuals in a collaborative fashion, and often in shorter than ideal timelines. I truly value my partnership with Chris and the materials he has created to help me face out to market with our best foot forward."
Jake Campsure
Sr. Director, Sales Strategy - UnitedHealthcare Retiree Solutions
"Chris is phenomenal at what he does. He's consistently been able to take my chicken scratched napkin ideas and turn them into something aesthetically pleasing and persuasive for our customers and prospective clients. Not only does he deliver this fantastic work, but Chris also provides it in high-pressure turnaround times, and is always such a positive business partner to work with. I truly would not be nearly as effective in my role without his support, and I look forward to the powerful pieces we'll create in the future."
Kendle Klein
Chief of Staff - Retired
"Trust. Dedicated. Professional. Relentlessly creative. Chris Wagner has supported my organization, and my department's many (and sometimes last-minute) needs for 5+ years. During that time, while our needs and requests have changed, Chris' quality, timeliness, and yes - relentless creativity - have remained dependable, consistent, and never disappointing. Chris and his team deliver each and every time. I can't imagine producing the collateral and quality graphics for our needs without Chris' support."
Lisa Matthews
Marketing, communications and event specialist
"Chris is very talented and a consummate professional. Chris has the rare ability to understand corporate strategy at a high level and to interpret that strategy into concepts and designs that work for his customers and their clients. Chris always delivers under extreme deadlines and the end product is right on target."
Amy Miller
Project Manager at Mediatavern
"I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Chris at Mediatavern for 8 years. As Creative Director, Chris is skilled at engaging clients to understand their goals and then creating fresh and innovative concepts and designs. He focuses on obtaining client and team feedback during touchpoints to ensure the production of high-quality work, oftentimes within tight deadlines. Chris is a team player, talented designer and is dedicated to the best possible project outcomes."
Erin Gimes
Creative Director at Mediatavern
"I’ve enjoyed working side-by-side with Chris for nearly 18 years. He’s what I consider a rare bird in the creative industry—a solid balance of left and right brain. He consistently produces thoughtful and engaging designs on time and within scope and budget, scaling up and down as requirements shift and change. From running point on individual assignments to working with larger, blended creative, strategy, and client teams, Chris pulls from a multitude of valuable skillsets in his role as creative director."
Jason Schenker
National Vice President - Client Development at UnitedHealth Group
"I've truly enjoyed working with Chris Wagner at Mediatavern. He is a creative thinker that works with broad ideas to generate strong and clear visuals in a collaborative fashion, and often in shorter than ideal timelines. I truly value my partnership with Chris and the materials he has created to help me face out to market with our best foot forward."
Jake Campsure
Sr. Director, Sales Strategy - UnitedHealthcare Retiree Solutions
"Chris is phenomenal at what he does. He's consistently been able to take my chicken scratched napkin ideas and turn them into something aesthetically pleasing and persuasive for our customers and prospective clients. Not only does he deliver this fantastic work, but Chris also provides it in high-pressure turnaround times, and is always such a positive business partner to work with. I truly would not be nearly as effective in my role without his support, and I look forward to the powerful pieces we'll create in the future."
Kendle Klein
Chief of Staff - Retired
"Trust. Dedicated. Professional. Relentlessly creative. Chris Wagner has supported my organization, and my department's many (and sometimes last-minute) needs for 5+ years. During that time, while our needs and requests have changed, Chris' quality, timeliness, and yes - relentless creativity - have remained dependable, consistent, and never disappointing. Chris and his team deliver each and every time. I can't imagine producing the collateral and quality graphics for our needs without Chris' support."
Lisa Matthews
Marketing, communications and event specialist
"Chris is very talented and a consummate professional. Chris has the rare ability to understand corporate strategy at a high level and to interpret that strategy into concepts and designs that work for his customers and their clients. Chris always delivers under extreme deadlines and the end product is right on target."
Amy Miller
Project Manager at Mediatavern
"I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Chris at Mediatavern for 8 years. As Creative Director, Chris is skilled at engaging clients to understand their goals and then creating fresh and innovative concepts and designs. He focuses on obtaining client and team feedback during touchpoints to ensure the production of high-quality work, oftentimes within tight deadlines. Chris is a team player, talented designer and is dedicated to the best possible project outcomes."
Erin Gimes
Creative Director at Mediatavern
"I’ve enjoyed working side-by-side with Chris for nearly 18 years. He’s what I consider a rare bird in the creative industry—a solid balance of left and right brain. He consistently produces thoughtful and engaging designs on time and within scope and budget, scaling up and down as requirements shift and change. From running point on individual assignments to working with larger, blended creative, strategy, and client teams, Chris pulls from a multitude of valuable skillsets in his role as creative director."
Jason Schenker
National Vice President - Client Development at UnitedHealth Group
"I've truly enjoyed working with Chris Wagner at Mediatavern. He is a creative thinker that works with broad ideas to generate strong and clear visuals in a collaborative fashion, and often in shorter than ideal timelines. I truly value my partnership with Chris and the materials he has created to help me face out to market with our best foot forward."
Jake Campsure
Sr. Director, Sales Strategy - UnitedHealthcare Retiree Solutions
"Chris is phenomenal at what he does. He's consistently been able to take my chicken scratched napkin ideas and turn them into something aesthetically pleasing and persuasive for our customers and prospective clients. Not only does he deliver this fantastic work, but Chris also provides it in high-pressure turnaround times, and is always such a positive business partner to work with. I truly would not be nearly as effective in my role without his support, and I look forward to the powerful pieces we'll create in the future."
Kendle Klein
Chief of Staff - Retired
"Trust. Dedicated. Professional. Relentlessly creative. Chris Wagner has supported my organization, and my department's many (and sometimes last-minute) needs for 5+ years. During that time, while our needs and requests have changed, Chris' quality, timeliness, and yes - relentless creativity - have remained dependable, consistent, and never disappointing. Chris and his team deliver each and every time. I can't imagine producing the collateral and quality graphics for our needs without Chris' support."
Lisa Matthews
Marketing, communications and event specialist
"Chris is very talented and a consummate professional. Chris has the rare ability to understand corporate strategy at a high level and to interpret that strategy into concepts and designs that work for his customers and their clients. Chris always delivers under extreme deadlines and the end product is right on target."
Amy Miller
Project Manager at Mediatavern
"I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Chris at Mediatavern for 8 years. As Creative Director, Chris is skilled at engaging clients to understand their goals and then creating fresh and innovative concepts and designs. He focuses on obtaining client and team feedback during touchpoints to ensure the production of high-quality work, oftentimes within tight deadlines. Chris is a team player, talented designer and is dedicated to the best possible project outcomes."
Erin Gimes
Creative Director at Mediatavern
"I’ve enjoyed working side-by-side with Chris for nearly 18 years. He’s what I consider a rare bird in the creative industry—a solid balance of left and right brain. He consistently produces thoughtful and engaging designs on time and within scope and budget, scaling up and down as requirements shift and change. From running point on individual assignments to working with larger, blended creative, strategy, and client teams, Chris pulls from a multitude of valuable skillsets in his role as creative director."
Jason Schenker
National Vice President - Client Development at UnitedHealth Group
"I've truly enjoyed working with Chris Wagner at Mediatavern. He is a creative thinker that works with broad ideas to generate strong and clear visuals in a collaborative fashion, and often in shorter than ideal timelines. I truly value my partnership with Chris and the materials he has created to help me face out to market with our best foot forward."
Jake Campsure
Sr. Director, Sales Strategy - UnitedHealthcare Retiree Solutions
"Chris is phenomenal at what he does. He's consistently been able to take my chicken scratched napkin ideas and turn them into something aesthetically pleasing and persuasive for our customers and prospective clients. Not only does he deliver this fantastic work, but Chris also provides it in high-pressure turnaround times, and is always such a positive business partner to work with. I truly would not be nearly as effective in my role without his support, and I look forward to the powerful pieces we'll create in the future."
Kendle Klein
Chief of Staff - Retired
"Trust. Dedicated. Professional. Relentlessly creative. Chris Wagner has supported my organization, and my department's many (and sometimes last-minute) needs for 5+ years. During that time, while our needs and requests have changed, Chris' quality, timeliness, and yes - relentless creativity - have remained dependable, consistent, and never disappointing. Chris and his team deliver each and every time. I can't imagine producing the collateral and quality graphics for our needs without Chris' support."
Lisa Matthews
Marketing, communications and event specialist
"Chris is very talented and a consummate professional. Chris has the rare ability to understand corporate strategy at a high level and to interpret that strategy into concepts and designs that work for his customers and their clients. Chris always delivers under extreme deadlines and the end product is right on target."
Amy Miller
Project Manager at Mediatavern
"I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Chris at Mediatavern for 8 years. As Creative Director, Chris is skilled at engaging clients to understand their goals and then creating fresh and innovative concepts and designs. He focuses on obtaining client and team feedback during touchpoints to ensure the production of high-quality work, oftentimes within tight deadlines. Chris is a team player, talented designer and is dedicated to the best possible project outcomes."
Erin Gimes
Creative Director at Mediatavern
"I’ve enjoyed working side-by-side with Chris for nearly 18 years. He’s what I consider a rare bird in the creative industry—a solid balance of left and right brain. He consistently produces thoughtful and engaging designs on time and within scope and budget, scaling up and down as requirements shift and change. From running point on individual assignments to working with larger, blended creative, strategy, and client teams, Chris pulls from a multitude of valuable skillsets in his role as creative director."
Jason Schenker
National Vice President - Client Development at UnitedHealth Group
"I've truly enjoyed working with Chris Wagner at Mediatavern. He is a creative thinker that works with broad ideas to generate strong and clear visuals in a collaborative fashion, and often in shorter than ideal timelines. I truly value my partnership with Chris and the materials he has created to help me face out to market with our best foot forward."
Jake Campsure
Sr. Director, Sales Strategy - UnitedHealthcare Retiree Solutions
"Chris is phenomenal at what he does. He's consistently been able to take my chicken scratched napkin ideas and turn them into something aesthetically pleasing and persuasive for our customers and prospective clients. Not only does he deliver this fantastic work, but Chris also provides it in high-pressure turnaround times, and is always such a positive business partner to work with. I truly would not be nearly as effective in my role without his support, and I look forward to the powerful pieces we'll create in the future."
Kendle Klein
Chief of Staff - Retired
"Trust. Dedicated. Professional. Relentlessly creative. Chris Wagner has supported my organization, and my department's many (and sometimes last-minute) needs for 5+ years. During that time, while our needs and requests have changed, Chris' quality, timeliness, and yes - relentless creativity - have remained dependable, consistent, and never disappointing. Chris and his team deliver each and every time. I can't imagine producing the collateral and quality graphics for our needs without Chris' support."
Lisa Matthews
Marketing, communications and event specialist
"Chris is very talented and a consummate professional. Chris has the rare ability to understand corporate strategy at a high level and to interpret that strategy into concepts and designs that work for his customers and their clients. Chris always delivers under extreme deadlines and the end product is right on target."
Amy Miller
Project Manager at Mediatavern
"I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Chris at Mediatavern for 8 years. As Creative Director, Chris is skilled at engaging clients to understand their goals and then creating fresh and innovative concepts and designs. He focuses on obtaining client and team feedback during touchpoints to ensure the production of high-quality work, oftentimes within tight deadlines. Chris is a team player, talented designer and is dedicated to the best possible project outcomes."
Erin Gimes
Creative Director at Mediatavern
"I’ve enjoyed working side-by-side with Chris for nearly 18 years. He’s what I consider a rare bird in the creative industry—a solid balance of left and right brain. He consistently produces thoughtful and engaging designs on time and within scope and budget, scaling up and down as requirements shift and change. From running point on individual assignments to working with larger, blended creative, strategy, and client teams, Chris pulls from a multitude of valuable skillsets in his role as creative director."
Jason Schenker
National Vice President - Client Development at UnitedHealth Group
"I've truly enjoyed working with Chris Wagner at Mediatavern. He is a creative thinker that works with broad ideas to generate strong and clear visuals in a collaborative fashion, and often in shorter than ideal timelines. I truly value my partnership with Chris and the materials he has created to help me face out to market with our best foot forward."
Jake Campsure
Sr. Director, Sales Strategy - UnitedHealthcare Retiree Solutions
"Chris is phenomenal at what he does. He's consistently been able to take my chicken scratched napkin ideas and turn them into something aesthetically pleasing and persuasive for our customers and prospective clients. Not only does he deliver this fantastic work, but Chris also provides it in high-pressure turnaround times, and is always such a positive business partner to work with. I truly would not be nearly as effective in my role without his support, and I look forward to the powerful pieces we'll create in the future."
Kendle Klein
Chief of Staff - Retired
"Trust. Dedicated. Professional. Relentlessly creative. Chris Wagner has supported my organization, and my department's many (and sometimes last-minute) needs for 5+ years. During that time, while our needs and requests have changed, Chris' quality, timeliness, and yes - relentless creativity - have remained dependable, consistent, and never disappointing. Chris and his team deliver each and every time. I can't imagine producing the collateral and quality graphics for our needs without Chris' support."
Lisa Matthews
Marketing, communications and event specialist
"Chris is very talented and a consummate professional. Chris has the rare ability to understand corporate strategy at a high level and to interpret that strategy into concepts and designs that work for his customers and their clients. Chris always delivers under extreme deadlines and the end product is right on target."
Amy Miller
Project Manager at Mediatavern
"I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Chris at Mediatavern for 8 years. As Creative Director, Chris is skilled at engaging clients to understand their goals and then creating fresh and innovative concepts and designs. He focuses on obtaining client and team feedback during touchpoints to ensure the production of high-quality work, oftentimes within tight deadlines. Chris is a team player, talented designer and is dedicated to the best possible project outcomes."
Erin Gimes
Creative Director at Mediatavern
"I’ve enjoyed working side-by-side with Chris for nearly 18 years. He’s what I consider a rare bird in the creative industry—a solid balance of left and right brain. He consistently produces thoughtful and engaging designs on time and within scope and budget, scaling up and down as requirements shift and change. From running point on individual assignments to working with larger, blended creative, strategy, and client teams, Chris pulls from a multitude of valuable skillsets in his role as creative director."
Jason Schenker
National Vice President - Client Development at UnitedHealth Group
"I've truly enjoyed working with Chris Wagner at Mediatavern. He is a creative thinker that works with broad ideas to generate strong and clear visuals in a collaborative fashion, and often in shorter than ideal timelines. I truly value my partnership with Chris and the materials he has created to help me face out to market with our best foot forward."
Jake Campsure
Sr. Director, Sales Strategy - UnitedHealthcare Retiree Solutions
"Chris is phenomenal at what he does. He's consistently been able to take my chicken scratched napkin ideas and turn them into something aesthetically pleasing and persuasive for our customers and prospective clients. Not only does he deliver this fantastic work, but Chris also provides it in high-pressure turnaround times, and is always such a positive business partner to work with. I truly would not be nearly as effective in my role without his support, and I look forward to the powerful pieces we'll create in the future."
Kendle Klein
Chief of Staff - Retired
"Trust. Dedicated. Professional. Relentlessly creative. Chris Wagner has supported my organization, and my department's many (and sometimes last-minute) needs for 5+ years. During that time, while our needs and requests have changed, Chris' quality, timeliness, and yes - relentless creativity - have remained dependable, consistent, and never disappointing. Chris and his team deliver each and every time. I can't imagine producing the collateral and quality graphics for our needs without Chris' support."
Lisa Matthews
Marketing, communications and event specialist
"Chris is very talented and a consummate professional. Chris has the rare ability to understand corporate strategy at a high level and to interpret that strategy into concepts and designs that work for his customers and their clients. Chris always delivers under extreme deadlines and the end product is right on target."
Amy Miller
Project Manager at Mediatavern
"I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Chris at Mediatavern for 8 years. As Creative Director, Chris is skilled at engaging clients to understand their goals and then creating fresh and innovative concepts and designs. He focuses on obtaining client and team feedback during touchpoints to ensure the production of high-quality work, oftentimes within tight deadlines. Chris is a team player, talented designer and is dedicated to the best possible project outcomes."
Erin Gimes
Creative Director at Mediatavern
"I’ve enjoyed working side-by-side with Chris for nearly 18 years. He’s what I consider a rare bird in the creative industry—a solid balance of left and right brain. He consistently produces thoughtful and engaging designs on time and within scope and budget, scaling up and down as requirements shift and change. From running point on individual assignments to working with larger, blended creative, strategy, and client teams, Chris pulls from a multitude of valuable skillsets in his role as creative director."
Jason Schenker
National Vice President - Client Development at UnitedHealth Group
"I've truly enjoyed working with Chris Wagner at Mediatavern. He is a creative thinker that works with broad ideas to generate strong and clear visuals in a collaborative fashion, and often in shorter than ideal timelines. I truly value my partnership with Chris and the materials he has created to help me face out to market with our best foot forward."
Jake Campsure
Sr. Director, Sales Strategy - UnitedHealthcare Retiree Solutions
"Chris is phenomenal at what he does. He's consistently been able to take my chicken scratched napkin ideas and turn them into something aesthetically pleasing and persuasive for our customers and prospective clients. Not only does he deliver this fantastic work, but Chris also provides it in high-pressure turnaround times, and is always such a positive business partner to work with. I truly would not be nearly as effective in my role without his support, and I look forward to the powerful pieces we'll create in the future."
Kendle Klein
Chief of Staff - Retired
"Trust. Dedicated. Professional. Relentlessly creative. Chris Wagner has supported my organization, and my department's many (and sometimes last-minute) needs for 5+ years. During that time, while our needs and requests have changed, Chris' quality, timeliness, and yes - relentless creativity - have remained dependable, consistent, and never disappointing. Chris and his team deliver each and every time. I can't imagine producing the collateral and quality graphics for our needs without Chris' support."
Lisa Matthews
Marketing, communications and event specialist
"Chris is very talented and a consummate professional. Chris has the rare ability to understand corporate strategy at a high level and to interpret that strategy into concepts and designs that work for his customers and their clients. Chris always delivers under extreme deadlines and the end product is right on target."
Amy Miller
Project Manager at Mediatavern
"I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Chris at Mediatavern for 8 years. As Creative Director, Chris is skilled at engaging clients to understand their goals and then creating fresh and innovative concepts and designs. He focuses on obtaining client and team feedback during touchpoints to ensure the production of high-quality work, oftentimes within tight deadlines. Chris is a team player, talented designer and is dedicated to the best possible project outcomes."
Erin Gimes
Creative Director at Mediatavern
"I’ve enjoyed working side-by-side with Chris for nearly 18 years. He’s what I consider a rare bird in the creative industry—a solid balance of left and right brain. He consistently produces thoughtful and engaging designs on time and within scope and budget, scaling up and down as requirements shift and change. From running point on individual assignments to working with larger, blended creative, strategy, and client teams, Chris pulls from a multitude of valuable skillsets in his role as creative director."
Jason Schenker
National Vice President - Client Development at UnitedHealth Group
"I've truly enjoyed working with Chris Wagner at Mediatavern. He is a creative thinker that works with broad ideas to generate strong and clear visuals in a collaborative fashion, and often in shorter than ideal timelines. I truly value my partnership with Chris and the materials he has created to help me face out to market with our best foot forward."
Jake Campsure
Sr. Director, Sales Strategy - UnitedHealthcare Retiree Solutions
"Chris is phenomenal at what he does. He's consistently been able to take my chicken scratched napkin ideas and turn them into something aesthetically pleasing and persuasive for our customers and prospective clients. Not only does he deliver this fantastic work, but Chris also provides it in high-pressure turnaround times, and is always such a positive business partner to work with. I truly would not be nearly as effective in my role without his support, and I look forward to the powerful pieces we'll create in the future."
Kendle Klein
Chief of Staff - Retired
"Trust. Dedicated. Professional. Relentlessly creative. Chris Wagner has supported my organization, and my department's many (and sometimes last-minute) needs for 5+ years. During that time, while our needs and requests have changed, Chris' quality, timeliness, and yes - relentless creativity - have remained dependable, consistent, and never disappointing. Chris and his team deliver each and every time. I can't imagine producing the collateral and quality graphics for our needs without Chris' support."
Lisa Matthews
Marketing, communications and event specialist
"Chris is very talented and a consummate professional. Chris has the rare ability to understand corporate strategy at a high level and to interpret that strategy into concepts and designs that work for his customers and their clients. Chris always delivers under extreme deadlines and the end product is right on target."
Amy Miller
Project Manager at Mediatavern
"I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Chris at Mediatavern for 8 years. As Creative Director, Chris is skilled at engaging clients to understand their goals and then creating fresh and innovative concepts and designs. He focuses on obtaining client and team feedback during touchpoints to ensure the production of high-quality work, oftentimes within tight deadlines. Chris is a team player, talented designer and is dedicated to the best possible project outcomes."
Erin Gimes
Creative Director at Mediatavern
"I’ve enjoyed working side-by-side with Chris for nearly 18 years. He’s what I consider a rare bird in the creative industry—a solid balance of left and right brain. He consistently produces thoughtful and engaging designs on time and within scope and budget, scaling up and down as requirements shift and change. From running point on individual assignments to working with larger, blended creative, strategy, and client teams, Chris pulls from a multitude of valuable skillsets in his role as creative director."
Jason Schenker
National Vice President - Client Development at UnitedHealth Group
"I've truly enjoyed working with Chris Wagner at Mediatavern. He is a creative thinker that works with broad ideas to generate strong and clear visuals in a collaborative fashion, and often in shorter than ideal timelines. I truly value my partnership with Chris and the materials he has created to help me face out to market with our best foot forward."
Jake Campsure
Sr. Director, Sales Strategy - UnitedHealthcare Retiree Solutions
"Chris is phenomenal at what he does. He's consistently been able to take my chicken scratched napkin ideas and turn them into something aesthetically pleasing and persuasive for our customers and prospective clients. Not only does he deliver this fantastic work, but Chris also provides it in high-pressure turnaround times, and is always such a positive business partner to work with. I truly would not be nearly as effective in my role without his support, and I look forward to the powerful pieces we'll create in the future."
Kendle Klein
Chief of Staff - Retired
"Trust. Dedicated. Professional. Relentlessly creative. Chris Wagner has supported my organization, and my department's many (and sometimes last-minute) needs for 5+ years. During that time, while our needs and requests have changed, Chris' quality, timeliness, and yes - relentless creativity - have remained dependable, consistent, and never disappointing. Chris and his team deliver each and every time. I can't imagine producing the collateral and quality graphics for our needs without Chris' support."
Lisa Matthews
Marketing, communications and event specialist
"Chris is very talented and a consummate professional. Chris has the rare ability to understand corporate strategy at a high level and to interpret that strategy into concepts and designs that work for his customers and their clients. Chris always delivers under extreme deadlines and the end product is right on target."
Amy Miller
Project Manager at Mediatavern
"I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Chris at Mediatavern for 8 years. As Creative Director, Chris is skilled at engaging clients to understand their goals and then creating fresh and innovative concepts and designs. He focuses on obtaining client and team feedback during touchpoints to ensure the production of high-quality work, oftentimes within tight deadlines. Chris is a team player, talented designer and is dedicated to the best possible project outcomes."
Erin Gimes
Creative Director at Mediatavern
"I’ve enjoyed working side-by-side with Chris for nearly 18 years. He’s what I consider a rare bird in the creative industry—a solid balance of left and right brain. He consistently produces thoughtful and engaging designs on time and within scope and budget, scaling up and down as requirements shift and change. From running point on individual assignments to working with larger, blended creative, strategy, and client teams, Chris pulls from a multitude of valuable skillsets in his role as creative director."
Jason Schenker
National Vice President - Client Development at UnitedHealth Group
"I've truly enjoyed working with Chris Wagner at Mediatavern. He is a creative thinker that works with broad ideas to generate strong and clear visuals in a collaborative fashion, and often in shorter than ideal timelines. I truly value my partnership with Chris and the materials he has created to help me face out to market with our best foot forward."
Jake Campsure
Sr. Director, Sales Strategy - UnitedHealthcare Retiree Solutions
"Chris is phenomenal at what he does. He's consistently been able to take my chicken scratched napkin ideas and turn them into something aesthetically pleasing and persuasive for our customers and prospective clients. Not only does he deliver this fantastic work, but Chris also provides it in high-pressure turnaround times, and is always such a positive business partner to work with. I truly would not be nearly as effective in my role without his support, and I look forward to the powerful pieces we'll create in the future."
Kendle Klein
Chief of Staff - Retired
"Trust. Dedicated. Professional. Relentlessly creative. Chris Wagner has supported my organization, and my department's many (and sometimes last-minute) needs for 5+ years. During that time, while our needs and requests have changed, Chris' quality, timeliness, and yes - relentless creativity - have remained dependable, consistent, and never disappointing. Chris and his team deliver each and every time. I can't imagine producing the collateral and quality graphics for our needs without Chris' support."
Lisa Matthews
Marketing, communications and event specialist
"Chris is very talented and a consummate professional. Chris has the rare ability to understand corporate strategy at a high level and to interpret that strategy into concepts and designs that work for his customers and their clients. Chris always delivers under extreme deadlines and the end product is right on target."
Amy Miller
Project Manager at Mediatavern
"I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Chris at Mediatavern for 8 years. As Creative Director, Chris is skilled at engaging clients to understand their goals and then creating fresh and innovative concepts and designs. He focuses on obtaining client and team feedback during touchpoints to ensure the production of high-quality work, oftentimes within tight deadlines. Chris is a team player, talented designer and is dedicated to the best possible project outcomes."
Erin Gimes
Creative Director at Mediatavern
"I’ve enjoyed working side-by-side with Chris for nearly 18 years. He’s what I consider a rare bird in the creative industry—a solid balance of left and right brain. He consistently produces thoughtful and engaging designs on time and within scope and budget, scaling up and down as requirements shift and change. From running point on individual assignments to working with larger, blended creative, strategy, and client teams, Chris pulls from a multitude of valuable skillsets in his role as creative director."
Jason Schenker
National Vice President - Client Development at UnitedHealth Group
"I've truly enjoyed working with Chris Wagner at Mediatavern. He is a creative thinker that works with broad ideas to generate strong and clear visuals in a collaborative fashion, and often in shorter than ideal timelines. I truly value my partnership with Chris and the materials he has created to help me face out to market with our best foot forward."
Jake Campsure
Sr. Director, Sales Strategy - UnitedHealthcare Retiree Solutions
"Chris is phenomenal at what he does. He's consistently been able to take my chicken scratched napkin ideas and turn them into something aesthetically pleasing and persuasive for our customers and prospective clients. Not only does he deliver this fantastic work, but Chris also provides it in high-pressure turnaround times, and is always such a positive business partner to work with. I truly would not be nearly as effective in my role without his support, and I look forward to the powerful pieces we'll create in the future."
Kendle Klein
Chief of Staff - Retired
"Trust. Dedicated. Professional. Relentlessly creative. Chris Wagner has supported my organization, and my department's many (and sometimes last-minute) needs for 5+ years. During that time, while our needs and requests have changed, Chris' quality, timeliness, and yes - relentless creativity - have remained dependable, consistent, and never disappointing. Chris and his team deliver each and every time. I can't imagine producing the collateral and quality graphics for our needs without Chris' support."
Lisa Matthews
Marketing, communications and event specialist
"Chris is very talented and a consummate professional. Chris has the rare ability to understand corporate strategy at a high level and to interpret that strategy into concepts and designs that work for his customers and their clients. Chris always delivers under extreme deadlines and the end product is right on target."
Interested in connecting?
Let’s talk projects, collaborations or anything design!
Interested in connecting?
Let’s talk projects, collaborations or anything design!
Interested in connecting?
Let’s talk projects, collaborations or anything design!