Leadership: Best Practices and Processes for in-house creative leaders

It’s hard to find a Fortune 100 or 500 company these days that does not have their own in-house design team supporting their strategic goals. In-house jobs are on the rise and so is InSource, a non-profit organization for creative leadership. Leadership is a savvy little book with tips and tricks from in house industry leaders. These articles, interviews and case studies bring guidance and light to industry professionals seeking ideas and inspiration.

Robin N. Colangelo  InSource Vice President + Global Director, Creative Services at White & Case Robin Colangelo is a strategic, results-oriented creative leader in developing and executing integrated brand strategies across all print and digital communication channels. She is an in-house leader accomplished at driving strategy and process for digital and design teams, with a strong record in building, managing and delivering exceptional business results. In her current role, Robin leads a global in-house creative team for White & Case, where she manages the visual identity and oversees a diverse team across 6 offices and 5 countries. Robin’s team of digital and creative professionals; design and produce all touch points to support the Firms strategic goals: From marketing collateral, branding, web, social media to video and animation, they tackle it all. Prior to joining White & Case, Robin worked on the agency side as VP, Creative Operations for Arc Marketing, a Publicis affiliate. And at Ryan Partnership, where she gained a variety of creative and production experience working on multi-media projects including; TV, radio and corporate video production, in addition to print promotions and direct mail. Robin’s recent work has appeared in publications such as HOW, Graphis and GDUSA and was selected as one of the 2012 People to Watch by GDUSA. Robin participated in the AIGA Business Perspectives for Creative Leaders at Yale and attended the Connecticut Institute of Art, graduating as class valedictorian. Connect with Robin on LinkedIn. Follow Robin on Twitter at @RobinColangelo4