About
Dorado Quick is an international award-winning Writer & Creative Director with well over a decade of experience in Advertising, Entertainment, Sports, Music, and Branded Content, receiving recognition from Cannes Lions, The Clio Awards, The One Show, the Super Bowl, and more. Dorado's work has appeared in Forbes, Billboard, Adage, CNN, Complex, and Good Morning America, among others. He’s written short films, narrative stories, and concepted projects for Michael B. Jordan, Nas, and Draymond Green, to name a few. He’s created, developed, and produced original unscripted series and films for LeBron James and The SpringHill Company, some of which were premiered by Oprah Winfrey. Dorado holds a Master’s degree from the renowned VCU Brandcenter and is an alumnus of Warner Bros. DC Comics Milestone Talent Initiative, writing comic books and graphic novels led by Director/Writer Reginald Hudlin. To further develop his craft in narrative storytelling, Dorado was also selected for and completed TV Showrunner/Producer Mara Brock Akil’s screenwriting residency at The Writers’ Colony.
doradoquickwrites@gmail.com
EDUCATION
VCU Brandcenter
M.S. Business of Branding, Copywriting
DC Comics Milestone Initiative
The Kubert School
California State University, Fullerton
B.A. Communications, Advertising
EXPERIENCE
Freelance Creative Director
NFL, Obsidian Works, Untold Studios, Adidas
Mara Brock Akil’s The Writers’ Colony/Artist in Residence
Wrote an original pilot, workshopped scripts, and applied notes from table reads, actors, and entertainment professionals.
UNINTERRUPTED/The SpringHill Company - Creative Director, Writer
Procter & Gamble (P&G), Head & Shoulders, Gillette, Bevel, Old Spice, Hennessy, Hugo Boss, Who’s Interviewing Who?, Throwing Bones, Crypto.com
UNINTERRUPTED/The SpringHill Company - Associate Creative Director,Writer
Procter & Gamble (P&G), Head & Shoulders, Gillette, Bevel, Old Spice, Hennessy, Hugo Boss, Who’s Interviewing Who?, Throwing Bones, Crypto.com
Six Course Inc - Creative Director Writer + Consultant
RCA Records, Judas And The Black Messiah: The Inspired Album, Judas And The Black Messiah: The Podcast
BBH LA - Senior Writer
Google, Smashburger, Stitch Fix
PepsiCo CLS - Freelance Creative Director
Brisk Iced Tea
The Creative Circus - Adjunct Professor, Portfolio Development
My students were amazing. They all got jobs and they still check in from time. Teaching at a rival Ad School was fun too.
Fitzgerald & CO - Senior Writer
Coca-Cola, Sprite, Sprite Zero, Checkers & Rally’s, Cooper Tires, The Maven Brand, Seagram's Ginger Ale
Freelance - Senior Writer + Consultant
Agencies: VML, Six Course Inc., JWT - Atlanta, COMPLEX Media Inc., Sony Pictures
Brands: Wendy’s, Brisk, Marvel’s Black Panther, Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse, Venom Movie, Pennzoil, Shell, Church’s Chicken, Jiffy Lube
VML - Copywriter
Gatorade, Wendy's, PepsiCo
Barkley- Copywriter
Wingstop, Missouri Lottery, Spirit Airlines
Zambezi Inc- Copywriting Intern
Footlocker's Eastbay, Veev Vodka
Amusement Park Ent. Copywriting Intern
One Club Creative Boot Camp - Copywriter
NKLA
