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Maciek Michalski

Creative Director / founder at Studio Maciek, Cape Town

#17 ranked Creative Director

Maciek Michalski is a highly acclaimed South African executive creative director, designer, and branding expert with more than two decades of experience in advertising and design. He has held senior leadership roles focused on mentoring teams, providing strategic direction, and delivering...

Creative Director, Branding Designer
Warsaw, London, Austin

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Teresa Ferreira

Creative Director at Ferrgood Studio, London

Named one of Creativepool's Top 25 Creative Leaders globally, I build brands people don't just recognise — they remember. Because the most enduring brands aren't defined by visuals alone, but by the worlds they create and the emotions they evoke. I'm Teresa Ferreira, Creative Director, Brand...

Creative Director, Web Designer
London, Lisboa, New York

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Jamie Kashetta

Creative Director at xeroproject, US

I've been know to design for rockstars, and on race cars. I work with brands and race teams to help elevate their branding and digital footprint. - Team Branding - Livery Design - Race Suit Design - Helmet Design - Website Design - Social Media Design

Creative Director, Creative, Executive Creative Director
Washington DC, London, Dublin

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JUAN PRIETO

Associate Creative Director at Saatchi & Saatchi, Dubai

#32 ranked Creative Director

Hello, I'm Juan Prieto, also known as Juanma. I have been working in the advertising industry since 2011. During this time, I have had the opportunity to collaborate with major global brands, including Subway, Cadillac, Kimberly-Clark, Mondelez, Coca-Cola, and PepsiCo. As a Creative Director, my work...

Creative Director, Design Director, Art Director
Bogotá, New York, Madrid

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Felipe Andrade

Executive Creative Director at former CCO Cheil Brazil & LatAm, São Paulo

#33 ranked Creative Director

I'm a creative leader with 20 years of experience leading integrated campaigns, content projects, and digital platforms for major brands in Brazil and Latin America. I've held leadership roles at agencies like Cheil, Grey, SunsetDDB, RAPP, and Proximity BBDO, driving creative operations and...

Creative Director, Executive Creative Director, Creative Services Director
São Paulo, Vancouver, Portland

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Sean Smith

Creative Director, New York

Sean M. Smith is a multidisciplinary Creative Director with over 15 years of experience leading brand storytelling, design systems, and campaign strategy across music, fashion, wellness, and lifestyle industries. Known for blending artistic vision with strategic clarity, he has shaped global creative...

Creative Director, Art Director
New York, London, Toronto

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Caroline Michaelis

Creative Director at Monks, Amsterdam

#47 ranked Creative Director

International experienced Creative Director, originally from Germany but possibly the least German you will ever meet. Most probably can cook better than your mom.

Creative Director, Art Director, Executive Creative Director
Amsterdam, London, New York

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Tina Touli

Graphic Communication Designer at Tina Touli Design, UK

Tina Touli is a London-based creative director, multidisciplinary graphic communication designer, maker, speaker, and educator (teaching at Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London). She works across a wide variety of design fields, encompassing print and digital design, collaborating...

Creative Director, Graphic Designer, Typographer
London, San Francisco, Frankfurt

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Kelly Bayett

Creative Director at Barking Owl, Los Angeles

CD and Co-Founder of Barking Owl, Kelly has been pushing creative boundaries in music as well as being one of the few female creative directors at a music and sound company. Barking Owl began with no reel in Kelly and Justin's home and almost a decade later, the company has grown into two locations...

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Los Angeles

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Karl Gilbert

Creative Head at BBD Perfect Storm, London

I'm a concept-driven, Creative Director based in London, and sometimes Los Angeles (Green Card Holder). I've worked on a wealth of branding and rebranding (yes, there is a difference), advertising, and integrated projects for global clients across almost all sectors. I've worked on the lot; from...

Creative Director, Art Director, Graphic Designer
London, Los Angeles, New York

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Kara Hamilton

Director / Creative Director at Seaglow, Denver / Chicago / LA

Kara Hamilton is an innovative director and creative director, who specializes in bringing an experimental visual style into commercial storytelling. She has over a decade of experience in the advertising industry, and believes in setting a positive example of creative intention and collaboration...

Creative Director, Film Director, Art Director
Denver, Chicago, Los Angeles

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Colin Lamberton

Creative Director at Dark Arts, Amsterdam

I've worked as a Creative Director for 20 years in ATL, Digital, Social, Content, VR, experiential and what-not. I've been based in London, Amsterdam and Prague with a few shorter stints in New York and Paris. Agencies: Lowe Howard-Spink, Chiat/Day, St. Luke's, Grey, Arnold, Fallon, Iris. Select...

Creative Director, Copywriter, Art Director
Amsterdam, London, New York

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Milosz Poprawski

Creative Director at bagstudios, Berlin

#76 ranked Creative Director

Milosz is an award-winning, multidisciplinary graphic design atelier, We are a "visual scientist" that collaborates with brave organizations - from startups, and universities to some of the Fortune 500 companies. After gaining his professional experience in balsamstudio and VMLY he went freelance and...

Creative Director, Art Director, Design Director
Warsaw, Berlin, New York

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Chris Linden

Global Group Creative Director at Monks, Oakland

I'm a creative leader who helps ambitious brands bring digital experiences to life. With over 15 years in design leadership, I've built and led global teams, blending creativity, technology, and innovation. I've worked with brands like Dolby, Google, Samsung, PlayStation, and the NHL, creating work...

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Oakland

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Dan Mawdesley

Creative Director at van North, Netherlands

#79 ranked Creative Director

I believe in big, versatile ideas, short lines, small talented teams, under promising and over delivering. At 18, I wrote/directed a few radio ads for a chain of bike shops which got me into Watford College (famous for its creative copywriting course). Worked in London, joined Euro RSCG (now...

Creative Director, Art Director, Copywriter
Amsterdam, London, NYC

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Laszlo Ary

Creative Director at Laszlo Ary, Tapioszolos

#82 ranked Creative Director

I'm a Creative Director specialising in hyperreal 3D imagery for fine and high jewellery. My work focuses on light, form, and the quiet expressiveness of each piece. I create images that honour craftsmanship — precise, restrained, and cinematic. A single eye, a single hand, a single artistic...

Creative Director, Visualiser - 3D, 3D Artist
London, Kobenhavn, New York

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Mark Slack

Freelance Creative Director, London

Hey, I'm Mark. Or some call me Slack. A freelance creative and creative director from London. I started life as an illustrator dabbling in animation. I started to become more interested in the idea behind the commissions I was gettting and moved into art direction. Where I could work with so many...

Creative Director, Art Director, Creative
London, Bristol, L.A

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Kiko Mattoso

Executive Creative Director/Copy at Independent Creative, New York

Great ideas don't just get attention—they drive growth. As a creative director, I specialize in crafting bold, culture-shaping concepts that help brands break through, connect, and scale. Whether it's a disruptive campaign, an unexpected stunt, or a powerful brand platform. I believe creativity is...

Creative Director, Executive Creative Director
New York, Hoboken, Stamford

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Denon Oliveira

CREATIVE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR at VML, SAO PAULO

Denon is an award-winning Executive Creative Director at VMLY&R São Paulo, the #3 best art director in the world and the #2 best in Brazil, according to Luerzer's Archive rankings. 2018 With over 17 years of experience, Denon has a wealth of technical and creative repertoire, accrued during...

Creative Director, Art Director, Creative Team
São Paulo, Kansas City, New York

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Craig Nelson

Associate Creative Director at MediaMonks, New York

Associate Creative Director / Art Director / Designer with 10+ years of experience in automotive, CPG, tech, communications, sports marketing, finance, banking, investing, music, streaming and TV, and non-profits.

Creative Director, Art Director, Creative
New York, Amsterdam, London

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Mari Albuquerque

Creative Director at DAVID, São Paulo

I'm a Creative Director, Copywriter and Scriptwriter currently working as Creative Director at David São Paulo. Before that, I worked as Creative Director at Gut SP, MediaMonks and as Copywriter at Droga5 Dublin, FCB Brazil, Ogilvy São Paulo, Publicis São Paulo, JWT, Y&R. Accounts I've worked for:...

Creative Director, Copywriter
São Paulo, Dublin, Los Angeles

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Margaret Russo

Group Creative Director at Grey, Cincinnati

Group Creative Director with 15 years at the helm of national and global accounts, mostly in the CPG sector. Writer by trade, musician at heart, optimist to a fault. Passionate about leading the next gen of creative talent, finding ways to make work that works, and seeing what creativity can do to...

Creative Director, Executive Creative Director, Content Director
Cincinnati

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Alixe Lobato

Creative Director and Founder at Flying Duck Studio Lab, Hebden Bridge

Alixe Lobato is the Founder and Creative Director of Flying Duck Studio Lab. She has a background in Motion Design, VFX, Teaching, Production and Content Creation with over 20 years of award-winning experience working for some of the biggest brands and production companies in the world - (Discovery,...

Creative Director, Animator, VFX Artist
London, Los Angeles, Leeds

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Yarden Brikman

Creative Director at BRIKMAN advertising, Los Angeles

Hi, I'm Yarden - Founder and Creative Director at BRIKMAN. I built this agency for people like me: business owners, founders, and marketing leads who care deeply about how their brand shows up in the world, but don't always have the time or tools to do it right. I've worked on brands across the US...

Creative Director, Art Director, Graphic Designer
Los Angeles, London, Tel Aviv-Yafo

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Toby Jarvis

Founder at A-MNEMONIC Music Productions, London

Founder and Creative Director at A-MNEMONIC MUSIC in London. Music Composer/Producer and Arranger with over 20 years experience working at the top level of broadcast tv, advertising, commercials, film production and brand communications. Composed and exec produced numerous tv theme tunes,...

Creative Director, Creative Team, Composer
New York, London

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