About me

Cape Town born and bred, Carl has worked at leading agencies across diverse brands, categories, and continents. He believes the right creative idea can solve any problem and that all stress disappears when that big idea lands. His work has earned recognition at major shows including The One Show, D&AD, Cannes Lions, the Loeries, and Bookmark Awards.
As Chief Creative Officer of TBWA\Hunt Lascaris Johannesburg, Carl is helping shape the agency's growing reputation. In just two years, the team has achieved a number of accolades: Cannes Lions Regional Network of the Year 2024, Best Digital Agency, Best Brand, and the Special Honours Award for 'Best Creative' at the Bookmark Awards. They also won Overall Agency of the Year at the Creative Circle's 2024 Best of the Year Awards and in 2025 his team won the coveted Grand Effie at the Effie awards.
Carl currently serves as Chairperson of the Creative Circle and sits on the board of the Loerie Awards.

Skills

Advertising, Graphic Design, Photography, Strategy Planning

Sector Experience

alcohol, Automotive, Finance, FMCG, Hotels & Resorts

Awards

BOOKMARK AWARDS, Cannes Lions, Clios - Bronze, D&AD Award - Black Pencil, Loeries - Gold, Loeries - Grand Prix, One Show - Bronze Pencil

Clients

LIBERTY FINANCE, Mcdonalds, Nissan, Savanna Cider, WINDHOEK BEER

Trade Associations

creative circle, The Loeries

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Availability
Looking for work
Achievements
Annual 2026 JudgeSmall Agency of the Year
Tagged Job Titles
Contract
Perm, Freelance, Temp-Perm, Part time, Remote
Location
Sandton, South Africa
Skill Level
Junior, Middleweight, Senior, Director
Languages
English & Afrikaans
Creativepool member since 1 February 2026