Hey, I’m Mark.

Currently a Creative Director at VML working on Coca-Cola within
WPP Open X. Before that, I spent a lot of years freelancing for agencies all over the country working on traditional and social campaigns for some killer brands.

Started out in the portfolio program at the University of Texas and cut my teeth down the street at GSD&M in Austin.

When I’m not working I’m hanging out with my wife and daughter, mostly doing middle-age shit like smoking meat, listening to music that came out before 2015, and worrying about my lawn.

Hit me up.
marktopel@gmail.com


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