About
An award-winning Writer & Creative Director from Inglewood, CA - Dorado's storytelling style has made him a cultural curator behind some of the biggest campaigns and launches, taking brands & films further than they've ever been. Cannes Lions, Clios, Pencils, Effie awards, and more - his writing has received international recognition on every stage. Dorado's work has been featured in Forbes, Billboard, Adage, CNN, Complex, and Good Morning America, to name a few. His short films have been debuted by Oprah Winfrey, writing for Procter & Gamble, Michael B. Jordan, and Nas. He's also created, developed, and produced original unscripted series for LeBron James' SpringHill Company. He was most recently selected into the inaugural class of Warner Bros Discovery's DC Comics Milestone Initiative, where he is developing the craft of comic book writing, graphic novels, and screenwriting.
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
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