Ruben J. Cabrera
I am a bilingual creative director, brand strategist, designer, and filmmaker.
My areas of expertise range from creative direction, art direction, brand strategy and design, advertising campaign development, graphic design, UI/UX, film direction, editing, and motion graphics. I have helped multi-million dollar organizations, as well as mid-sized companies and small start-ups, communicate their message effectively locally, nationally, and internationally.
Brands I've worked with:
AT&T, Walmart, Best Buy, State Farm, Sprint, US Cellular, NBA MathHoops, TD Jakes, Kimray, First Fidelity Bank, Lennox, TMP Worldwide, LatinWorks-Omnicom, AMX, Ligonier Ministries, and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Some of the awards I've won :
- ECPA 2021 Christian Book Award® in Christian Living Show Me Your Glory by Steve Lawson
- Top Shelf Book Cover Award Truths We Confess: A Systematic Exposition of the Westminster Confession of Faith by RC Sproul
- Omni Award Highest Ad-Colades Creative- FFB Mobile Deposit Campaign
- Addy Gold- NCORE: New York Video
- Addy Gold- Kimray Collateral Material: Coalbed Methane Brochure
- Addy Gold- Kimray Collateral Material: International Brochure (Russia, India, LATAM)
- Addy Silver District 10- Kimray Collateral Material: International Brochure (Russia, India, LATAM)
- Addy Gold- FFB Mixed/Multiple Media Campaign: "We Go Where You Go"
- Addy Bronze- Kimray: International Video
- Addy Gold- Regional Food Bank: Interior Signage
- Addy Silver- Crowe & Dunlevy: Merger Announcement
- Addy Bronze- Crowe & Dunlevy: Ad
- Addy Gold- Saxum "Only Few Dare" Non-Traditional Advertising
- Addy Gold- Saxum "Only Few Dare" Branded Content :60
- Addy Gold- FFB "Mobile Banking" Local :30
- Addy Bronze- FFB "Winning Team" Regional/National Integrated Campaign
- Addy Bronze- FFB "Mobile Banking" Regional/National Integrated Campaign
- Addy Silver- Civic Center Foundation 75th Campaign
- Addy Silver- Civic Center Foundation 75th Illustration
- Addy Silver- Kimray LiveWell Animation
- Addy Gold- Only Few Dare Cinematography
- Addy Gold- Only Few Dare Music w Lyrics
- Addy Silver- Only Few Dare Sound Design
- Addy Gold- Toucan Prod Website- Digital Adv B2B
- Addy Silver- WellMark :30 Video
- Addy Gold- NCORE Indianapolis :60 Video
- Addy Silver- Kimray Live Well Campaign Video
- Addy Gold- Nextera Energy Visual Animation/Special Effects
- Addy Gold- NCORE Indy Video Cinematography
- Addy Silver- WellMark Video Cinematography
Quick Facts:
- Birthplace: San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Language Proficiency: English & Spanish
- Academic Achievements: MBA ('06) & MA Theological Studies ('18)
- Fulfilled Dream: Played Professional Basketball for five years
- Favorite Hobby: Reading with a cup of coffee, watching movies, theological & philosophical debates
- Fan of: British filmmaking
- Devoted to: God and family