Creative Leadership | Art Direction | Brand Identity
My mission is to approach design with imagination and originality, always seeking the unconventional. I believe the best design is intellectual, emotional, and visual—without boundaries.
Design is more than what you see—it’s what you feel and remember. My work blends creativity with clarity to transform blank pages into brand stories that inspire, engage, and endure.
PORTFOLIO
PACKAGING
BRANDING & WEB
PHOTOGRAPHY
For me, photography is part passion, part obsession and complete expression.
This selection of images represents just a small portion of my photography work.
Design is a way of life, a point of view. It involves the whole complex of visual communications: talent, creative ability, manual skill, and technical knowledge. Aesthetics and economics, technology, and psychology are intrinsically related to the process.
— Paul Rand
ABOUT
Eric Hod is a creative director and design strategist with over 25 years of experience shaping brands, directing award-winning campaigns, and leading creative teams. His career spans media, luxury, and marketing—always blending strategic vision with hands-on creative execution.
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From an early age, Eric was drawn to art and design. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts and Visual Communication, studied at the Städelschule Art Academy in Frankfurt, and completed a master’s in Design and Digital Art while working at a prestigious advertising agency. His early career included eight years as an Art Director in New York City, where he worked with QVC and HSN to create high-impact campaigns, catalogs, and product launches.
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He later moved to Long Island, where he spent 15 years as Creative Director at Times Review Media Group. There, he launched Northforker magazine, oversaw multiple publications, and directed award-winning editorial and marketing design. During this time, Eric also consulted with Airbnb’s Luxury Retreats, leading brand expansion and content strategy for luxury properties. His creative work from this period earned recognition from Graphic Design USA and The New York Press Association, including multiple awards for design excellence, campaigns, and editorial innovation.
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Eric went on to expand his leadership into digital marketing at PD Marketing Firm, directing brand strategies for over 200 global clients and delivering measurable growth through innovative campaigns. His work has also been recognized by Muse and Hermes Creative Awards, highlighting his continued excellence in digital and web design.
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For Eric, art is communication—and communication is art. He aspires to create work that reflects the highest ideals of truth, beauty, and love.
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