About me
Levente co-founded his Hungary-based indie agency 14 years ago after stints at HKB Bozell and JWT Budapest. He is a strategic thinker and a problem solver, who has developed strong and compelling brand narratives for clients such as: Heineken, Shell, KitKat, Vodafone, WWF.
His work has been recognized at multiple shows including Cannes, D&AD, One Show, Clio, LIA, NYF, Epica, Mobius, Effies, Webby; he's also been honoured to judge many of the industry's major contests from Young Guns to Cannes Lions.
During his career he's achieved several 'firsts' for the Hungarian industry - including the first Hungarian piece of work to make the cover of Luerzer's Archive and winning the country's first Platina Effie for long-term effectiveness.
Nowadays White Rabbit Budapest is the most awarded, internationally most acclaimed independent creative agency of Hungary.
While helping brands and businesses embrace purpose-driven strategies and ideas, he's a keen advocate of raising creative standards, and nurture talented individuals. A guest lecturer at the Budapest Business University, he also runs a blog about advertising history (Reklamtortenet - Advertising Chronicles) and translates marketing and advertising books into Hungarian to educate the next generation of creative hopefuls.
His most important audience - his wife, son and daughter - describes him as "the most important man in the whole wide world".
Skills
Advertising, Art Direction, Content, Copywriting, Creative Direction, Journalism, screenwriting, Strategy Planning
Sector Experience
Automobiles, Banking, Books & Periodicals, Communications, Food & Beverages
Awards
Cannes Lions - Bronze, Cannes Lions - Silver, D&AD Award - In-book, EPICA Award - Silver, Mobius Award - Award, New York Ad Festival - Second Prize, One Show - Merit
Clients
Biovanne, Heineken, PFIZER, WWF
Trade Associations
on 8th January 2019 Project featured:#keeplivingcoral / Color of the Year 2020
on 10th January 2019 Project featured:Get Mesmerized!
on 5th February 2019 Project featured:TermsAgainstBullying
on 4th March 2020 Project featured:Equal Colors
on 12th March 2020 Project featured:Stones full of Life
on 2nd September 2020 Project featured:KeepLivingCoral
on 4th September 2020 Project featured:TermsAgainstBullying
on 2nd October 2020 Project featured:TermsAgainstBullying
on 2nd October 2020 Project featured:The Last Spark of Communism / Movie Poster for 'Rododendron' Short Film
on 16th March 2021 Project featured:The most Hungarian Japanese
on 9th April 2021 Project featured:The Self-Examine Mannequin
on 13th April 2021