Jacob Selvig


jakeselvig.com | 847-922-7754 | jtselvig@gmail.com

Education

B.A. Public Relations & Advertising — DePaul University, 2022–2025
Portfolio School — book180, 2025

Experience

DePaul AAF 2024 / P&G (Tide) — Copywriter, Creative Director, 2023–2024

  • Directed strategy and creative for an award-winning, multi-channel campaign engaging Gen Z and Millennials.

  • Developed campaign concepts, messaging, headlines, copy, and out-of-home activations.

  • Oversaw art direction and copywriting across deliverables, ensuring consistency, quality, and cultural relevance.

DePaul University — Mailroom Worker, 2021–2025

  • Processed and distributed 500+ pieces of mail daily with accuracy and efficiency.

  • Assisted students, faculty, and staff at the front desk with packages and inquiries.

  • Streamlined workflows to handle peak delivery seasons.

Glasstree Creative, Chicago IL — Recording Tech / Assistant Engineer, 2019–2020

  • Assisted Grammy-nominated engineers in recording, mixing, and production.

  • Collaborated with artists on music strategy to expand reach across social media platforms.

Jersey Mike’s Subs — Shift Leader, 2019–2021

  • Managed high-volume shifts while training and mentoring new employees.

  • Strengthened customer service and leadership skills in a fast-paced environment.

Lubeck Studios, Mt. Prospect IL — Recording Tech, 2018–2019

  • Supported audio engineers in delivering high-quality music production.

  • Worked with both established Chicago musicians and emerging independent artists.

Skills

  • Drive to find solutions

  • Unorthodox creativity

  • Sincere love for the creative process in all its forms

  • Communication wizard

  • Finger on the pulse of culture and trends (including AI)