Kelly O'Keefe

Kelly O'Keefe is an experienced creative professional currently serving as an Associate Creative Director at MullenLowe U.S. since September 2021. Prior to this role, Kelly held positions as a Senior Art Director at VMLY&R and FCB Chicago, where responsibilities included leading creative projects and directing art initiatives. Earlier career highlights include a Junior Art Director role at Havas Chicago and an Art Director Internship at The Marketing Arm, contributing to notable brands such as Quaker Oats and AT&T. Kelly's foundational experience began at Columbia College Chicago, where involvement as Art + Design Lab Student Aid facilitated support for students and faculty in design programs. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Advertising Art Direction from Columbia College Chicago and an Associate of Fine Arts from St. Louis Community College.