Ian Grody

Overview

Ian Grody serves as Chief Creative Officer (CCO) at Giant Spoon[1], a position Grody has held since November 2022[3]. Prior to this role, Grody worked at Giant Spoon as Executive Creative Director from August 2021 to November 2022[4], Group Creative Director from May 2019 to August 2021[5], and Creative Director from September 2018 to May 2019[6]. Grody's work involves helping brands tell stories across multiple media formats[2]. Beyond Giant Spoon, Grody has maintained a freelance writing practice since 2009[7] and previously worked as a Creative at Kettle from 2013 to September 2018[8]. Grody taught as an Adjunct Professor of Writing for Television at The New School from June 2012 to September 2017[9]. Grody holds a Master of Fine Arts in Dramatic Writing from Tisch School of the Arts[10] and a Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies and English from Emory University[11].

Career history

1. Chief Creative Officer (CCO)Nov 2022 to presentGiant Spoon
2. Executive Creative DirectorAug 2021 to Nov 2022Giant Spoon
3. Group Creative DirectorMay 2019 to Aug 2021Giant Spoon
4. Creative DirectorSep 2018 to May 2019Giant Spoon
5. FWriter2009 to presentFreelance
6. KCreative2013 to Sep 2018Kettle
7. Adjunct Professor - Writing for TelevisionJun 2012 to Sep 2017The New School

Education

1. TSMaster of Fine Arts (MFA), Dramatic WritingTisch School of the Arts
2. Bachelor of Arts (BA), Film Studies, EnglishEmory University