Experience

The Open Arms

• Australia
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder

  • Aug 2020 - Present



Leo Burnett

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Creative Director

  • Apr 2018 - Aug 2020



J. Walter Thompson Worldwide

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Creative Director

  • Nov 2015 - Mar 2018

  From global brand positioning to TTL campaigns to smaller, highly rewarding projects on localised, community based organisations. Brands included: beyondblue, MQFF, Melbourne Fringe, Penfolds, Vegemite, Leggo's, Birdseye Deli, John West. From global brand positioning to TTL campaigns to smaller, highly rewarding projects on localised, community based organisations. Brands included: beyondblue, MQFF, Melbourne Fringe, Penfolds, Vegemite, Leggo's, Birdseye Deli, John West.



Clemenger BBDO

• Australia
• Advertising Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Creative

  • Mar 2015 - Oct 2015



J. Walter Thompson Worldwide

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Freelance Creative

  • Mar 2013 - Jan 2014



(various)

• Advertising Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Freelance Creative

  • Jun 2012 - Feb 2013

  I enjoyed freelancing across a huge range of agencies in London, gaining experience in all kinds of specialities - from digital agencies like Profero and SapientNitro to big networks, like Ogilvy and McCann. I enjoyed freelancing across a huge range of agencies in London, gaining experience in all kinds of specialities - from digital agencies like Profero and SapientNitro to big networks, like Ogilvy and McCann.



Naked Communications

• London, United Kingdom

• Freelance Creative

  • Jul 2011 - Jul 2012

  Integrated concepts and copy with social media focus for: JP Morgan, Pedigree, Nokia, Foster's, Cadbury and pitch work. Integrated concepts and copy with social media focus for: JP Morgan, Pedigree, Nokia, Foster's, Cadbury and pitch work.



BD Network

• United Kingdom
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Copy/ Creative Director

  • 2007 - 2011

  Creative direction, concepts and copy across agency briefs including: Coca-Cola, Cineworld, Lurpak, Virgin Mobile, Molson Coors and new business. Creative direction, concepts and copy across agency briefs including: Coca-Cola, Cineworld, Lurpak, Virgin Mobile, Molson Coors and new business.



Freelance Creative

• Senior Copywriter

  • 2005 - 2007



Sounds Like A Revolution

• Ontario, Canada

• Associate Producer

  • 2004 - 2005

  Sounds Like A Revolution is an award-winning documentary film about protest music in America, including Best Documentary, Raindance 2010. Sounds Like A Revolution is an award-winning documentary film about protest music in America, including Best Documentary, Raindance 2010.



Smart Creative

• Melbourne, Australia

• Copywriter

  • 2000 - 2004