Working Not Working CEO and leadership

Justin Gignac is the co-founder of Working Not Working, a curated, global community connecting the world’s best creative talent with the most innovative companies. Apple, Google, Droga5, Wieden+Kennedy, Airbnb, Nike, and thousands of other companies are now using Working Not Working to staff their creative teams with freelance and full-time talent.

Prior to Working Not Working, Justin was an award-winning Art Director and Creative Director at ad agencies around the United States. Perhaps best known for helping create the original ElfYourself.com and unexpectedly unleashing the world’s elf fetish, with over 1.5 billion elves created since its inception in 2006. He has also gained notoriety for his various art projects, including NYC Garbage, Wants for Sale, and Needs for Sale.

Justin was named one of the 50 Most Creative People of 2015 by Ad Age Magazine and Class Dancer by the Norwich Free Academy Class of ’98. He currently resides in Brooklyn, NY with his pet ping pong table.

Adam Tompkins is a CoFounder / Chief Creative Officer at Working Not Working, Advisor at Locomotus, and Co-founder/President at Working Not Working and is based in San Francisco, California. He has worked as Art Director at Amalgamated, Associate Creative Director at Cliff Freeman & Partners, and Freelance Art Director at Freelance. Adam works or has worked as CoFounder / Diplomat for Creative Independence at Working Not Working. He studied at North Salem High School between 1990 and 1994 and University of Arizona between 1994 and 1998.

Justin Gignac is the co-founder of Working Not Working, a curated, global community connecting the world’s best creative talent with the most innovative companies. Apple, Google, Droga5, Wieden+Kennedy, Airbnb, Nike, and thousands of other companies are now using Working Not Working to staff their creative teams with freelance and full-time talent.

Prior to Working Not Working, Justin was an award-winning Art Director and Creative Director at ad agencies around the United States. Perhaps best known for helping create the original ElfYourself.com and unexpectedly unleashing the world’s elf fetish, with over 1.5 billion elves created since its inception in 2006. He has also gained notoriety for his various art projects, including NYC Garbage, Wants for Sale, and Needs for Sale.

Justin was named one of the 50 Most Creative People of 2015 by Ad Age Magazine and Class Dancer by the Norwich Free Academy Class of ’98. He currently resides in Brooklyn, NY with his pet ping pong table.

Adam Tompkins is a CoFounder / Chief Creative Officer at Working Not Working, Advisor at Locomotus, and Co-founder/President at Working Not Working and is based in San Francisco, California. He has worked as Art Director at Amalgamated, Associate Creative Director at Cliff Freeman & Partners, and Freelance Art Director at Freelance. Adam works or has worked as CoFounder / Diplomat for Creative Independence at Working Not Working. He studied at North Salem High School between 1990 and 1994 and University of Arizona between 1994 and 1998.