SARATOGA SPRINGS – Fingerpaint (fingerpaintmarketing.com) announces the addition of Ken Hocker to its creative team and Tessa Schraven to its account service team.
Ken Hocker brings more than a dozen years of design experience to Fingerpaint’s creative team. As art director at McMurry/TMG, Hocker oversaw and produced print and online publications for national and international accounts including PNC and Nationwide Insurance. Prior to joining McMurry, he served as a multimedia artist and designer with Media Logic, where he specialized in commercials, brand videos and 3D imagery for clients in the financial, retail and healthcare industries. He also spent 6 years as designer and then senior designer with Taylor Design.
Hocker earned a BFA in graphic design from the Rochester Institute of Technology.
Tessa Schraven joins Fingerpaint’s account service team from the Albany Medical Center Foundation, where she helped support gift planning and corporate relations. Schraven is skilled in project management and event planning, as well as grant and proposal writing. Prior to the Albany Medical Center Foundation, Schraven was at interactive design studio 2ndNature, where she assisted with the agency’s business development and social media efforts.
Schraven holds a BA in journalism and mass communication/English from St. Michael’s College in Colchester, Vermont.
“Ken and Tessa both bring a proven ability to deliver high-caliber work within tight time frames,” notes Fingerpaint Founder Ed Mitzen. “We are thrilled to have them join the Fingerpaint family.”