About me
One of the UK's most awarded and versatile writers, with major brand experience from advertising to social, websites to scriptwriting, a creative director, strategist and brand leader as well as simply a copywriter.
Simon trained at Saatchi & Saatchi London, was Head of Copy at Lowe and creative director, Barclays at Leo Burnett, London.
He has won more than 20 major creative awards, and has had over 2 dozen pieces of his work published in the D&AD Annual. He is a former D&AD Executive Committee Member has been a D&AD juror 3 times,
Simon works with advertising, direct marketing, integrated, digital and design agencies, production companies, brand consultancies, live marketing/events companies, media agencies and brands.
Recent projects include websites for Philip Morris International, Norma Skemp recruitment, the IPA and wealth manager eightfourtwo; and content video scripts for Rolls Royce through Ridley Scott Associates, the BBC and The National Maritime Museum.
Simon created the ELFy health alerts app brand and creative directed all the associated marketing collateral. His 5-star reviewed children's e-novel and audiobook was published in paperback autumn 2017, for which he also creative directed and wrote all the accompanying marketing. social and website material.
Skills
Advertising, B2B, brand writing, Copywriting, corporate video, Creative Direction, Script Writing, websites
Sector Experience
Automotive, Banking, Public Sector, Telecoms
Awards
Campaign Poster Awards Silver, Campaign Press Awards Silvers, Cannes Lions - Bronze, Cannes Silver, Eurobest Grand Prix, One Show - Gold Pencil
on 22nd March 2017