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Adam Gloo

Chief Creative Officer (CCO) at Barbarian

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Overview

Adam Gloo serves as Chief Creative Officer at Barbarian[1][3], leading creative work across brands including Samsung, American Express, Amex Labs, Citizen and Bulova[2]. Gloo has held executive creative leadership roles spanning integrated campaigns, brand strategy, advertising, digital products, and commerce[2]. Prior to joining Barbarian in February 2025[3], Gloo worked at Big Spaceship as Executive Creative Director from February 2021 to February 2025[4], and as Group Creative Director from September 2017 to February 2021[5]. Earlier positions include Creative Director at 360i from January 2015 to September 2017[6], following roles as Group Creative Director and Senior Art Director at the same firm[7][8]. Gloo holds an MFA in Computer Graphics Design from Rochester Institute of Technology[11] and a BA in Computer Science from SUNY Geneseo[12].

Profile introduction
Source excerptLinkedIn [2]

Executive creative leader building brands, teams, and modern creative organizations at the intersection of creativity, technology, and the human experience. I’ve led multidisciplinary teams and major global brands across integrated campaigns, brand strategy, advertising, digital products, commerce, and connected experiences — helping win new business, grow client relationships, and transform how creative work gets made. Most recently, as Chief Creative Officer at Barbarian, I lead creative across brands including Samsung, American Express, Amex Labs, Citizen and Bulova, spanning brand, e…

Career history

  1. Chief Creative Officer (CCO)Feb 2025 to presentBarbarian
  2. Executive Creative DirectorFeb 2021 to Feb 2025Big Spaceship
  3. Group Creative DirectorSep 2017 to Feb 2021Big Spaceship
  4. Creative DirectorJan 2015 to Sep 2017360i
  5. Associate Creative DirectorFeb 2013 to Jan 2015360i
  6. Senior Art DirectorApr 2011 to Feb 2013360i
  7. Associate Creative DirectorFeb 2011 to Apr 2011VML
  8. Sr. Interactive Art DirectorAug 2009 to Feb 2011VML

Education

  1. MFA, Computer Graphics Design2005 - 2007Rochester Institute of Technology
  2. BA, Computer Science at SUNY Geneseo1999 - 2003Education

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