MONICA WHITE
CREATIVE DIRECTOR | OWNER
Monica is about as committed to design as you can get. A summa cum laude graduate of the University of Georgia and a native of Atlanta, Monica has been the art director for Simmons Beautyrest, a national bedding company, as well as the creative director for Vanity Fair, an international apparel company headquartered in Manhattan. Working with top designers, fashion photographers and models for accounts such as Victoria Secret, she was able to gain invaluable industry knowledge and design skills.
She has worked with clients from a wide range of industries, and she has a knack for understanding client objectives and offering creative solutions. She brings to the table years of experience and a passion for design. She has an innate ability to lead creative directors, art directors and writers to award-winning concepts. She is kindhearted but hardworking and loves a challenge. She prides herself on problem-solving. She’s the backbone of the operation and a constant source of experience, insight and energy.
Ilaria Totaro
SENIOR ART DIRECTOR
Ilaria joined the team in 2016 after arriving in the United States just a year prior from Milan. She graduated from Politecnico di Milano with a major in industrial design before beginning her career in digital advertising. She specialized in web design for prominent agencies in Bruxelles, Paris and Barcelona. During her years working in Europe, Ilaria took part in projects and campaigns with renowned companies including Nike, L'Oréal, Louis Vuitton and many others.
Ilaria seeks out order in her designs to create clean, masterful pieces that best showcase the story behind a campaign. Her vast experience allows her to approach challenges with the best strategies to provide the most desirable product. She loves design with a strong message and clean finish.
MEREDITH WHITE
PROJECT MANAGER / ART DIRECTOR / COPYWRITER
Native Atlantan and a University of Georgia graduate, Meredith holds a major in Art History and a minor in Studio Art and Museum Curation. She is a self-starter and thrives in a challenging and a constantly changing environment while maintaining a realistic balance among multiple priorities. She wears many hats within the agency. She has strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as administrative, organizational, and project management expertise. She is a highly skilled art director and has a keen eye for detail, especially when on set. She has a knack for visual organization and leads the team with her confident yet soft-spoken demeanor.
Previously at the Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA), Meredith worked with the Executive Director and the Director of Development to set the vision and goals for membership that reflect the mission of the museum and its current strategic plan.
Félix Godicheau
ART DIRECTOR / GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Félix Godicheau, a native of a rural village near Angers in France, embarked on a journey that led him to become a passionate educator and resource creator. His academic path took him to the University of Angers, where he pursued English studies and obtained a master's degree in teaching French as a second language.
Driven by a love for exploration and a desire to immerse himself in different cultures, Félix traveled and lived in various countries around the world. These experiences enriched his perspective and provided him with a unique understanding of how to market to diverse cultures and customs. After his globetrotting adventures, Félix dedicated six years of his life teaching at an elementary dual language immersion school. Félix's commitment to education, combined with his artistic sensibility, fueled his passion for crafting practical and innovative solutions.
Félix Godicheau's journey from a village in rural France to becoming a resource creator, advocate for educational excellence, and ultimately an art director at Whitehouse Advertising & Design, showcases his unwavering dedication and desire to make an impact on the world through communication and design.