SAM OLIVE 
Art Director/Creative Director

Recent Awards:
Graphic Design USA, 2018 American Package Design Awards: Sports, Toys, Games
Graphic Design USA, 2018 American Package Design Awards: Animal & Pets
Graphic Design USA, 2017 American Package Design AwardsSports, Toys, Games
Graphic Design USA, 2016 American Package Design AwardsSports, Toys, Games
Graphic Design USA, 2016 American Package Design Awards: Hangtags, Labels, Bags

Experience:

Senior Art Director, Bass Pro Shops
Creative Director/Co-Owner, Olive&Harkins Creative Group
Art Director, Doug Kelly & Associates
Art Director, Commerce Publishing
Graphic Designer, Paradowski Design

A national award-winning designer, Sam Olive offers more than 20 years experience as a leader and designer for nationally recognized consumer packaging designs, logos, branding and corporate identity. Through the years, Sam’s work has included thousands of SKUs in product packaging design, a portfolio that has garnered many national awards, and recognition by top national graphic design magazines.

An advertising and branding veteran, Sam has had the good fortune to create memorable works for such diverse brands as Dairy Farmers of America, Williams Foods, John Q. Hammons Hotels & Properties, Diamond Pet Foods, Doane Pet Foods, Purina Mills, Anheuser Busch, Bass Pro Shops, Jimmy Dean Foods, Gilmore Entertainment, Tracker Marine, Duck Commander, Tracker Boats, Big Cedar Lodge, Boyd Aluminum Windows, American Dehydrated Foods, Lowe Boats, and many other companies.