SKILLS
Concept development
Copywriting
Content strategy
Creative direction
Team leadership
Making people laugh
Making people think
Not taking it too seriously
Being amazed by the human condition
WHERE I PAID TO LEARN STUFF
University of Kansas
Master of Science, Journalism
Wichita State University
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
CONTACT INFO
To chat about creative, content or strategy, here’s where you can start the conversation.
Joel Weaver
joel_weaver@hotmail.com
816-520-4619
Hi. I’m Joel.
Why do I love working in creative? I never know from day to day what I’ll be working on. It’s never boring. I get to work with smart, wildly talented people. I help companies, big and small, build their brand, spread their message and do the work.
No matter what I’m doing, I approach each project like it’s the most important thing I’m writing, because to them, it is.
WHAT I DO
Think. Observe. Strategize. Write. Collaborate. Conceptualize.
WHERE I’VE DONE IT
Philips
Senior Writer, Content Strategist & Editor, 2023-2024
Cerner/Oracle
Associate Creative Director, Copy, 2021-2023
Senior Writer, 2017-2021
Gragg Advertising
Senior Copywriter, 2014-2016
Clients included: Topsy’s, Federal Home Loan Bank - Chicago, Boston College, Kearney Trust Company
Freelance
ACD, copywriter, 2010-present
The companies I work for include:
Rhapsody Health, Boston, MA (2024-present)
symplr, Houston, TX (2024-present)
AAFP, Leawood, KS (2024-present)
Kleen Stripe, Wichita, KS (2015-present)
Legend Senior Living, Wichita, KS (2018-2020)
Bunting Magnetics, Newton, KS (2016-2019)
Solomon Corporation, Solomon, KS (2017-2020)
Dockyard Apparel, Canton, OH (2016)
CTE Learning, Olathe, KS (2016)
Solomon Corporation, Solomon, KS (2016-2017)
EXIT Realty Blues City, Memphis, TN (2016-2017)
Keypath Education, Lenexa, KS (2013-2016)
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