Red Maxwell is a proven design and branding professional with over 20 years experience in the marketing field. Prior to founding onramp Branding, Red started the in-house advertising design department at Polo Ralph Lauren in New York then became a principal and creative head of Design Factory, an international design and marketing boutique. A three time winner of the London International Advertising Awards, he has developed major brand introductions for Danone Foods, Foster's Brewing Company and RJR/ Planters LifeSavers. Red is also a pioneer of internet marketing and has launched online sites and promotions for Hanes, Duke Energy, Sara Lee Foods, Accenture and Yahoo!
Red is also the Chief Marketing Officer for the SilkRoad Equity family of companies, which include InterAct Public Safety Systems, SilkRoad technology, SolidSpace, TrueLook and MissionMode.
Red has served on numerous boards for major non-profits such as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art and the Mental Health Association. Red is the co-author of The Wall Street Journal Business Bestseller, The Big Moo.
Weblinks to my Companies
- onramp
- This is the design and marketing consultancy I founded
- SilkRoad technology
- SilkRoad technology offers a full suite of software tools for Human Resources
- InterAct Public Safety Systems
- InterAct provides Homeland Security and 911 Call Center technologies
- Truelook
- Truelook is the most established (and best) robotic web camera provider in the world.
- TrueSentry
- Part of SilkRoad Equity and InterAct's homeland security offerings, TrueSentry makes video security and analytics solutions.
- SolidSpace
- SolidSpace offers web hosting, networking and web app services to large enterprises and small business.
- Squidoo
- I'm part of the Squidoo team, helping out with UI design and Squidoo's charity component.
Portfolio Examples
Some representative samples of some of the packaging and web design I've done.
Books Every Marketer Should Read
Seth Godin's Blog
Seth Godin has tremendous insight in the realm of permission marketing, viral marketing and making business remarkable.
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