About me

Kate Emerson - Senior Writer/Group Head/CD

Education

Newnham College, Cambridge (English Degree)

Sheffield City Grammar School

Proven leadership and strategic skills, allied to a powerful creative talent that has produced many memorable advertising campaigns. The creative work has been recognised with many advertising awards. Has worked for top Advertising and Direct Marketing agencies, here and abroad. Has extensive experience in the Hair and Beauty area.

Experience includes everything from launching exciting, new brands, to breathing new life into tired old ones, to winning pitches and everything in between.

I have a proven track record in visionary leadership and direction in every aspect of creative media. Equally at home in ATL, DM, experiential, retail, CRM and digital, with a particular skill in long copy. I am adept at switching copy styles and tone-of-voice to suit whatever is required.

Motivated, efficient and passionate about the business, with an expressive attention to detail. I relish a challenge and am willing to go the extra mile to produce great creative work. Excellent people skills and always calm in a crisis.

Awards and Honours

D&AD x 4

Clios x 6

Cannes Silver Lion x 2

Campaign Press x 4

Campaign Poster x 2

Creative Circle x 3

London International x 2

Travel Trade