Coulson Adds Five to Fast-Growing Creative Department at Clemenger BBDO, Sydney
Clemenger BBDO Sydney has announced five
new creative hires - its second major injection of talent into the
creative department since Ben Coulson, chief creative officer, joined
the agency earlier this year.
Vanessa Robinson
moves over from M&C Saatchi Sydney to join as a Senior Art Director
partnered with Josh Aitken. Prior to M&C, she worked at Joy on
award-winning campaigns for H&R Block Tax Accountants and SBS Fargo.
Robinson has also created work across a number of well-known Australian
brands including Commbank, The Iconic, Freedom, Optus, Wotif and
Steggles.
Rowan Foxcroft joins the team as a Senior Art Director
teaming up with Salah Ben-Brahim. Foxcroft worked at Y&R South
Africa and Saatchi & Saatchi Sydney, where he worked across several
award-winning campaigns for Land Rover, Virgin Atlantic, Colgate, Skyy
Vodka and Caltex.
Elaine
Li (left) joins as a Senior Art Director working alongside Adam Smith.
Li is a Hong Kong-based Art Director and Photographer currently working
at Ogilvy & Mather. Li is a digital native and social media
personality with over 207K followers on Instagram. She works with a
variety of brands with public speaking engagements as a social
influencer. Li will start at Clemenger BBDO Sydney in Jan 2018.
Alex
Kidd joins the Craft Department as a Designer working alongside Head of
Craft, Daniel Mortensen. Kidd comes to Clemenger Sydney from Saatchi
and Saatchi New York, where she found her niche in typography, branding,
logo and product design.
And finally, Anderson
Carloni joins the studio as a Senior Finished Artist. He comes to
Clemenger from Leo Burnett Sydney with over 15 years experience on DM,
promotional, experiential, shopper marketing, packaging, design,
creative artwork, visualising retouching and more recently 3D/digital
and image retouching. He has worked across an impressive portfolio of
clients including Microsoft, Nestlé, McDonalds, Procter & Gamble and
DIAGIO.
Says Coulson: "Each of these guys have
great talent, unique skills and world class experience. And each were
in high demand, so we are very happy they chose to roll up sleeves with
us."
Pictured top (Left to right) - Rowan Foxcroft, Alex Kidd, Anderson Carloni, Vanessa Robinson and Ben Coulson (CCO)
