My Latest Work
SEE ALL WORKDragons & Damsels
Brian's Dance
Saw
Pedal Bin
About me
Steve has over 20 years of advertising experience at some of London's leading advertising agencies, producing print, TV and digital campaigns for many of the UK's top brands.
D&AD pencils, Cannes Lions, One Show Golds, a Webby and a Campaign Big Award Gold, are all highlights of a career that have won a multitude of accolades at every level, creating several famous advertising icons along the way.
More recently, as Creative Director, he has successfully managed accounts and creative teams, presenting and winning new business pitches in the process.
He is currently available for freelance with Matthew Anderson.
Skills
Sector Experience
My Work
SEE ALL WORKNewton's Cradle
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Hammer
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Egg Slicer
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Hair Dryer
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Books
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Blender
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Balloon
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Hasn't The Baby Grown
- BRAND:
- bmibaby
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
Baby Boom
- BRAND:
- bmibaby
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
Positions
Working across Jaguar brands
Creative Director
Publicis London
London, United Kingdom
March 2009 - January 2016 (6 years 10 months)
Pitched and won Confused.com, Nescafe, and SCA brands Cushelle, Tempo, Libero and Lotus.
Conceived BRIAN the Robot for Confused.com and helped him become a household name with a brand recall of 91%.
Produced the Juan Sheet campaign for Plenty kitchen towels.
Became SCA’s Worldwide Creative Directors, developing global campaigns for Tempo tissues, Libero diapers and Lotus toilet roll.
Creative partner Matthew Anderson.
Conceived BRIAN the Robot for Confused.com and helped him become a household name with a brand recall of 91%.
Produced the Juan Sheet campaign for Plenty kitchen towels.
Became SCA’s Worldwide Creative Directors, developing global campaigns for Tempo tissues, Libero diapers and Lotus toilet roll.
Creative partner Matthew Anderson.
Brian's Dance
- BRAND:
- Confused.com
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Saw
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Pedal Bin
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Newton's Cradle
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Hammer
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Egg Slicer
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Hair Dryer
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Books
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Blender
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Balloon
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Burly Housewives
- BRAND:
- Bounty
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Spring Clean
- BRAND:
- Bounty
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Strong Housewives
- BRAND:
- Bounty
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Senior Creative
Publicis London
London, United Kingdom
January 2007 - March 2009 (2 years 2 months)
Created award-winning work for The Army with 'Start Thinking Soldier', a fully-integrated recruitment platform including TV, print, radio, online and experiential content, garnering a Campaign Big Award Gold, D&AD Pencil nomination, Cannes Lion commendations and a gold Webby.
Re-invigorated Cadbury Creme Egg with 'Release the Goo' animated TV work.
Re-invigorated Cadbury Creme Egg with 'Release the Goo' animated TV work.
Brian's Dance
- BRAND:
- Confused.com
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Saw
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Pedal Bin
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Newton's Cradle
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Hammer
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Egg Slicer
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Hair Dryer
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Books
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Blender
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Balloon
- BRAND:
- Cadbury Creme Egg
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Burly Housewives
- BRAND:
- Bounty
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Spring Clean
- BRAND:
- Bounty
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
Strong Housewives
- BRAND:
- Bounty
- AGENCY:
- Publicis London
As Euro RSCG.
Made the famous Citroen C4 ‘Transformer’ commercial, which went on to become one of world’s most awarded spots of 2005 picking up a D&AD pencil, Cannes Lion and two One Show Golds along the way. It even made it into ITV’s 100 Best Ads of All Time.
Made the famous Citroen C4 ‘Transformer’ commercial, which went on to become one of world’s most awarded spots of 2005 picking up a D&AD pencil, Cannes Lion and two One Show Golds along the way. It even made it into ITV’s 100 Best Ads of All Time.
Hasn't The Baby Grown
- BRAND:
- bmibaby
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
Baby Boom
- BRAND:
- bmibaby
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
Tiny Fares
- BRAND:
- bmibaby
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
Carbot
- BRAND:
- Citroën
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
Angry Family
- BRAND:
- Citroën
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
Stamps
- BRAND:
- Citroën
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
Ice Creams
- BRAND:
- Citroën
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
1,079 Excuses for Staying Out
- BRAND:
- Evening Standard
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
1,076 Potential Pay Rises
- BRAND:
- Evening Standard
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
101 Belters
- BRAND:
- Evening Standard
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
The People, The Parties
- BRAND:
- Evening Standard
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
Locations, Locations, Locations
- BRAND:
- Evening Standard
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
Important
- BRAND:
- Transport for London
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
Stolen
- BRAND:
- Transport for London
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
Un-noticed
- BRAND:
- Transport for London
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
Handrails
- BRAND:
- Transport for London
- AGENCY:
- Havas London
Originated the Bounty 'Strong Housewives' campaign for P&G, which ran for 10 years with over 70 commercials.
Launched, named and designed low-fare airline bmibaby.
Pitched and won Transport for London, developing several award-winning print campaigns, one of which went on to win an IPA Effectiveness Grand Prix.
Launched, named and designed low-fare airline bmibaby.
Pitched and won Transport for London, developing several award-winning print campaigns, one of which went on to win an IPA Effectiveness Grand Prix.
Including TBWA Holmes Knight Ritchie & TBWA Simons Palmer
Won BTAA Silver for Nissan ‘Weatherman’, shot by the late Frank Budgen.
Pitched and won Virgin Money.
Developed campaigns for PlayStation, Michelin, The Sun, Nike and Goldfish.
Where Steve and Matt Anderson teamed up, in 1998.
Won BTAA Silver for Nissan ‘Weatherman’, shot by the late Frank Budgen.
Pitched and won Virgin Money.
Developed campaigns for PlayStation, Michelin, The Sun, Nike and Goldfish.
Where Steve and Matt Anderson teamed up, in 1998.
Junior Copywriter
Saatchi & Saatchi London
May 1994 - September 1994 (4 months)
Early freelance experience, working on Mirror Group, The Famous Grouse and Silk Cut.
