— Art transforms life —

Values-driven creative with over 15 years experience developing award-winning products, memorable campaigns, and experiences that transform life into art.

 

GINA MANOLA | ginamanola@gmail.com

Gina Manola is a writer, visual artist, and best-selling game inventor living in Los Angeles. With over 15 years of experience, she leads the practical and creative process of bringing new ideas, products, and services to market, blending an entrepreneurial mindset with creativity and emotional intelligence to produce meaningful experiences.

She is currently developing her award-winning/best-selling IP, the cooperative children’s game, Feed The Woozle, to the screen in the form of a live-action pre-school series.

Career Summary

  • Award-winning creative director, designer, and children’s game inventor.

  • Broad agency and in-house experience with consumer goods, digital marketing, and campaigns.

  • Experienced with consumer, corporate, and policy communications. 

  • Conceptual and strategic thinker able to synthesize and simplify messaging for target audiences.

Highlights

  • Invented the evergreen best-selling cooperative games, Feed the Woozle and Race to the Treasure both sold worldwide.

  • Created the private-label game How Does Your Garden Grow? for Target.

  • Invented the collaborative playPlay line sold nationwide in Toys R Us.

  • Consulted on cooperative AR game Kody Kapow to coincide with launch of the Kody Kapow children’s series for Universal.

  • Created new visual identity for Peaceable Kingdom (acquired by MindWare in 2017) in advance of new product category launch establishing them as the leading cooperative game brand.