Jessica Bognar is an executive creative leader specializing in brand transformation, integrated marketing, and creative systems for global brands.

Over the past two decades, she has led award-winning work spanning advertising, experiential, partnerships, editorial, digital, and brand storytelling for companies including Salesforce, Formula 1, Spotify, eBay, World Market, and Ticketmaster.

At Salesforce, Jessica helped build and scale the company’s first global brand team during a period of growth from $5B to $35B+ in revenue, contributing to Salesforce becoming Adweek’s #1 B2B Brand and one of Interbrand’s fastest-rising global brands.

Her work blends strategic clarity, cultural relevance, and creative leadership to build brands that feel human at enterprise scale.


ADWEEK - 2024 B2B Brand of the year

INTERBRAND - From 2017 to present Salesforce has gone from not being anywhere on interbrand rankings to entering at #85 in 2017 and progressing up each year to #36 in 2022, outranking world renowned brands like Netflix and Mastercard.

Salesforce Accolades

Work

Salesforce - Present
Group Creative Director - Brand

Swirl
Associate Creative Director

Freelance
AKQA, Cutwater, School of Thought, Tadami Games, Mekanism, Liquid

Anthem! 
Senior Interactive Art Director

Engine Company 1
Art Director

Miami Ad School
Instructor, Concept 1 

JWT, Chicago 
Art Director

Energy BBDO
Art Director


Interviews

Creative innovation at a global giant

Putting your work in perspective

 

How creative teams can turn change into opportunity

 

Education

Miami Ad School - Art Direction

Southern Methodist University - BA, Advertising


Recognition & Press

The One Show
How Design
Step Magazine
OMMA Awards
ADDY Awards
President Obama


Good Human

I support and volunteer at:

The Marine Mammal Center
San Francisco Food Bank
SF Hamilton House