Rob Cohn

Rob Cohn is an award-winning director, creative producer, and video editor based in New York.1 He has extensive experience in commercials and promotional content across multiple platforms, working with ad agencies, television networks, and clients directly.1

Career Highlights

• Freelance Creative Gun for Hire at Big Chair Creative Group since March 19941
• Senior Writer/Producer at AMC Networks from 2014 to August 20231
• Senior Writer/Producer at MGM+ (formerly EPIX) from 2012 to 20141
• Director / Writer-Producer / Video Editor at HBO from 2007 to 20121
• Co-founder of Big Chair Creative Group, a hybrid production company and advertising boutique1

Specialties and Recognition

Rob Cohn specializes in comedy/dialogue, real people, and celebrity directing.1 His work has received numerous awards and industry recognition, including:

• Cannes finalist
• Andy, Addy, New York Festivals, Telly, and Mobius awards
• IBA (Best TV PSA)
• CTAM Gold Medal (network promotions)1

His spot work has been featured in Communication Arts, Adweek, and Creativity.1

Education

Rob Cohn holds a BS in TV/Film Production from Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.1