Linder and his cousin playing chess. (Utah, 1975)
Allan Linder is a versatile creative force, internationally recognized as both an accomplished artist and a seasoned digital strategist. With a career spanning over three decades in artistic achievement and a path in marketing, Allan seamlessly melds his passion for visual expression with strategic acumen.
Embarking on his artistic journey at Installations One art gallery in Los Angeles during the 1980s, Allan gained early acclaim with the "Freedom" series, exploring the fall of the Berlin Wall and earning recognition, including a feature in the LA Times. In 2000, Allan transplanted himself to New York City, deepening his artistic pursuits and exhibiting at the Artists' Gallery in Chelsea, where he mingled with esteemed artists like Robert Goodnough, firmly establishing his presence in the international art scene.
The breadth of Allan's artistic portfolio spans various mediums, including paintings, drawings, digital art, mixed media, and sculptures. Notably, his recent collection, "Cityscapes," showcases his innovative approach, seamlessly blending traditional hand-painted artwork with digital techniques, resulting in mesmerizing prints adorned with acrylic layers that breathe life and depth into each piece.
Beyond gallery walls, Linder's artwork is in the permanent collections of esteemed institutions such as the Crocker Art Museum, in CA, USA, and the CICA Museum in Seoul, South Korea. His exhibitions have left an indelible mark worldwide, from Europe to South America.
Parallel to his prolific artistic career, Allan has thrived as a Digital Strategist, consistently driving significant growth and brand success. At Cesar, he spearheaded a transformative journey that propelled brand partners' revenue with an astounding 400% increase. Allan's innovative web marketing strategies and expansion of sales channels played pivotal roles in this remarkable achievement, with networking events and tradeshows leading to an impressive 83% surge in sales and heightened brand recognition. As an art director overseeing international and domestic brand campaigns, he significantly contributed to shaping companies' visual identities and fostering unwavering brand loyalty.
Allan's ability to excel in diverse roles is evident, from achieving a remarkable 61% market adoption growth in NYC and the tri-state area as Business Development Manager at MCK+B to initiating a comprehensive marketing plan that expanded showrooms as the Director of Business Development at Chelsea Design Studio.
In essence, Allan Linder's fusion of artistic creativity and strategic marketing complement each other. His unwavering commitment to driving growth, fostering innovation, and building strategic partnerships defines his career. Allan eagerly anticipates bringing his proven track record and passion for marketing to your esteemed organization, poised to contribute to your continued success.