ABOUT PAT

Pat Marince has over 30 years experience on the creative side of advertising creating print advertising, copywriting, producing radio and television commercials and designing brochures, direct mail and billboards. Marince has worked as an art director for General Electric Advertising in New York, and in their international headquarters in Paris, France. He has also worked as an art director for ad agencies in Paris and London. In Amsterdam, Holland he was creative director of the largest Dutch agency.

Returning to the States he was the creative director of The Pitluk Group in San Antonio and Metzdorf Advertising in Houston. Returning to San Antonio he was a partner and creative director in both Thompson-Marince Advertising and Hispano Southwest Marketing.

Marince has won over 345 major local, regional, national and international awards for his work in art direction, graphic and editorial design, copywriting, television, radio and photography.

For six years he taught an advanced course in, “Art Direction and Concept Thinking” in the advertising program at Texas State University. Marince also taught the same course at the University of Texas at Austin, at San Antonio College and at The San Antonio Art Institute.

Pat grew up in Erie, Pennsylvania, and graduated from The Columbus College of Art & Design, in Columbus, Ohio, with a major in advertising design and a minor in photography.