About me

Dave has an expansive, yet intimate command of the media landscape and has a passion for conceiving, writing and executing wholly original ideas and stories.
He is as adept at distilling and defining brand problems as he is driven to find potent creative solutions that capture attention and resonate in culture.
He is a Writer, first and foremost, but has a background in Art Direction and a wealth of experience directing teams, overseeing shoots and executing work across a spectrum of channels, from broadcast to digital and socially centric campaigns.

While in Australia, he co-founded The Glue Society, an independent creative company, designed to allow advertising, film, TV and art-based interests to coexist and coalesce.

He has also directed several commercials and is Writer/Exec Producer on the feature film 'Reverse', currently in pre-production with Academy Award Nominated Director, Sean Ellis.
Dave has collaborated with many of the world's biggest and best brands, including: Google, MINI, BMW, Sky, The Financial Times, HSBC, Abbey Road Studios, Pepsi, Coca-Cola, Ford, O2, Bupa, Nokia, 3 Mobile, Unilever, P&G, Toyota, Mazda, Kelloggs, McDonalds, Tango, Co-op, Aviva... And Agencies, including: Mother Design, Essence Global, HHCL, 180, Sky Creative Agency, Leo Burnett, BBDO, M&C Saatchi, Adam&Eve, VCCP, Ogilvy, Engine, VMLY&R, Wunderman Thompson, Publicis. He is also a graduate of The School of Communication Arts.

Web: workbydavejohnson.com
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Skills

Advertising, Art Direction, B2B, B2C, Broadcast, Communications, Content, Copywriting, Creative Direction, Digital Marketing, Directing, Film, Multimedia, Outdoor (OOH), PR, Presentation, Script Writing, Social Media, Voice Over, Writing

Sector Experience

Advertising, Audio / Visual, Automotive, Broadcasting, Cinema, Electronics, Entertainment, Environmental Health, Film (Feature), Film (Short / Documentary), FMCG, Food & Beverages, Gambling, Household Goods, Insurance, Lifestyle, Logistics & Supply Chain, Marketing, Media, Mobile, New Media, Newspapers, Oil & Gas, Outdoor, Pensions & Insurance, Pharmaceutical, Point of Sale, PR, Radio, Retail, Social Network / Community, Sports, Technology, Telecoms, Travel & Leisure, Water

Clients

3 Mobile, Abbey Road Studios, aviva, BMW, Britvic, Bupa, Coca-Cola, Ford, Google, HSBC, Mazda, Nokia, P&G, PepsiCo, Sky UK, The Financial Times, Toyota, Unilever, Whatsapp

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Availability
Looking for work
Achievements
Project featured:The Missing 'H'
on 5th November 2022
Contract
Perm, Freelance, Temp-Perm, Remote
Location
London, United Kingdom
Skill Level
Senior, Director
Languages
English
Creativepool member since 23 August 2021