“An award winning, natural creative leader, with an unwavering dedication to craft and transformation.”
INTEGRATED / SOCIAL / DIGITAL / PR
AT A GLANCE…
With 16 years experience across fully integrated & digital agencies, working across cornerstone accounts garnering industry recognition and awards.
Ross is deeply passionate about transformation and craft, elevating brands from mundane asset lead executions to iconic status. He’s worked on vast spectrum of sectors including fashion, sport & FMCG, QSR & automotive, garnering accolades and recognition for his work on Rimmel London, Suzuki, Barclays, Adidas, Formula E, Original Source, Delta, BRITA, Pizza Hut, KFC and many more.
Ross thrives when pushing creative ideas into the best possible platforms for maximum impact and believes that it is a privilege to work in the creative industry doing “one of the most fun and playful jobs in the world.”
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If you’re in a rush, check out the showreel….
RECENT AWARDS & ACCOLADES
CREATIVEPOOL
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CREATIVE LEADER OF THE YEAR
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WINNER 2023/2024
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CREATIVEPOOL - CREATIVE LEADER OF THE YEAR - WINNER 2023/2024 -
Campaign UK Ad Net Zero Award - BRITA: ‘Progress & Long Term Change' – WINNER
Issued by Campaign - Nov 2023
Creativepool - Creative Leader of the Year: WINNER 2023/24
Issued by Creativepool - Sep 2023
Creativepool - Suzuki Good Different: Production craft- PEOPLES CHOICE
Issued by Creativepool - Sep 2023
Creativepool - Suzuki Good Different: Production craft- SILVER
Issued by Creativepool - Sep 2023
Creative Circle - Suzuki Good Different: Best Art Direction - GOLD
Issued by Creative Circle - Jul 2023
Creative Circle - Suzuki Good Different: Best Styling - BRONZE
Issued by Creative Circle - Jul 2023
Campaign Purpose Awards - Brita 'The Whale Watchers': Best Envrionmental Cause Campaign - Shortlist
Issued by Campaign Magazine - Jun 2023
Shots awards EMEA - Suzuki Good Different: Production & Styling - SILVER
Issued by Shots - Jan 2023
Kinsale Shark Awards - Suzuki Good Different: Best Production Design - SILVER
Issued by Kinsale - Sep 2022
Creative Review Annual - Honourable Mention: Stay Home Heroes
Issued by Creative Review · Dec 2020
Top 10 Live Event: Suzuki at The Drive in
Issued by Campaign Magazine · Dec 2020
Top 10 Outdoor Campaign: Stay Home Heroes
Issued by Campaign Magazine · Dec 2020
Cannes Lions - Film - Craft -Shortlist
Issued by Cannes Lions · Jun 2019
Clio Sport Gold: Formula E - Street Level
Issued by Clio Sport · May 2019
Clio Sport Gold: Formula E - Street Level
Issued by Clio Sport · May 2019
PICTH WINS
PIZZA HUT
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PANDORA
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ADIDAS RUNNING
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FAIRE
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TK MAXX
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M&S
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VALUE RETAIL
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IDEAL STANDARD
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CHAMBORD
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FORMULA E
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PIZZA HUT - PANDORA - ADIDAS RUNNING - FAIRE - TK MAXX - M&S - VALUE RETAIL - IDEAL STANDARD - CHAMBORD - FORMULA E -
MEANWHILE…
Ross has also received awards as the co-founder of UK based interiors homewares brand, ‘The Curious Department’.
Ross designs eccentric, nature-inspired homewares which are sold globally. The Curious Department has received awards, accolades from The Evening Standard, The Sunday Times, Living Etc, The UK Interior Awards and Top Drawer.
The Curious Department has collaborated with leading brands including Pure White Lines, Sofa.com, Rothchild & Bickers, GPLAN and Soho Home. You can watch his three part YouTube decorating diaries series filmed with Lick Paint here.
Today The Curious Department has 40k+ followers on Instagram that regularly tune in to their stories showcasing room transformations.
CREATING CHANGE…
Ross sits on the Iris London Board and in addition has a seat on the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion board. Ross has set up Iris Pride365, a dedicated LGBTQ+ network. Ross regularly appears in panels and as a guest speaker raising awareness around best practice and conversations within the industry.
NEXT GEN…
Ross has also had a huge impact on individuals and the industry. He has built meaningful connections with advertising schools including Falmouth & Brixton Finishing School. Offering 3rd year cohort’s the opportunity to be an extension of the agency creative department. Live client briefs have included Scholl, Adidas x Peloton & Pizza Hut.
Ross speaks at Falmouth University regularly and has an ongoing relationship with D&AD and the D&AD SHIFT programme too.
JUDGING
KINSALE SHARKS
Amongst a prestigious line up of judges, Ross was invited to the jury to judge ‘Digital’, ‘Out of Home’ ‘PR’ and ‘Integrated’ categories at the festival.
D&AD: PRESIDENT OF THE JURY
Ross has cultivated an ongoing relationship with D&AD since graduating. Whether it’s judging, hosting D&AD Shift, Creative Equals or talking at events. Ross took great pride in his role as ‘President of the Jury’ for New Blood in the ‘Side Hustle’ Category.
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