Camilo Garzón

Camilo Garzón

Creative Director at DDB Worldwide
Bogotá, Colombia

About me

Hello, I'm Camilo, but everyone calls me Cami.

I'm a Colombian Creative Director / copywriter with +11 years of experience. Passionate about storytelling and new ways to show creativity. I enjoy to explore different ideas and tell stories.

I love to travel and be inspired by the creativity in different places. I have been to Panamá, Madrid, Barcelona, Ibiza, Paris, Amsterdam and I lived in Dubai for a while.

I've worked for different agencies such as Mass (Lowe Group), TXT, Leo Burnett, Proximity, Ogilvy, es Dubai UAE, Sancho BBDO, MullenLowe Mena UAE, Grey and currently I work in DDB Colombia, during this time I've worked with different global accounts including Coke, Starbucks, Domino's Pizza, AB InBev, Bancolombia, LATAM, Suzuki, Phillip Morris, Honda, DirecTV, Ualá and Minute Maid (Del Valle Global / LATAM); And some local brands: Club Colombia, Cerveza Águila, Alquería, Alquemix, (Dersa) Rey Soap, Top Terra, Top Xpert. Corferias, Metro de Bogotá, Sufi, Todo Rico Snacks, Super Ricas Snacks, Diana Group (Rice, Butter, Oil, Glacial beverage) and Claro Colombia.

I've already won 22 awards and more than 24 publications in Lürzer's Archive, being number 1 in Colombia for five consecutive years as a copywriter and globally, number 30.

I've been jury of International Festivals such as :Luum Awards, PHNX Award by AdForum and Bendita Carpeta. My projects were featured in El Dorado Festival, Young Lions Colombia, The One Show, Lürzer's Archive, Ads Of The World, AdForum, Adeevee, Best Ads On Tv and Welovead.

Portfolio: www.behance.net/CamiloGarzonR

Site:
www.camilogarzon.co

camiloagr10@gmail.com / +57 3023622868
Thanks for taking the time to read this.

Languages
  • Spanish - Native
  • English - Pro

Positions

Creative Director
Bogotá, Colombia
July 2023 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Senior Copywriter
Bogotá, Colombia
February 2021 - Present (3 years 10 months)
Senior Copywriter
Bogotá, Colombia
May 2021 - June 2023 (2 years 1 month)
Responsible for writing, thinking and developing ideas for large campaigns to help solve a problem or opportunity for clients such as: Arroz Diana, Alquería, Dersa (Jabón Rey, Top Xpert, Top Terra), Metro de Bogotá and Corferias.

Recognitions
Best Ads On Tv / Ads Of The World
Senior Copywriter
Bogotá, Colombia
February 2021 - May 2021 (3 months)
In charge of creating and developing ideas and content that generated impact in the financial environment, I also developed an idea for the Liga Contra el Cáncer, to help young people to be more aware of breast and testicular cancer, through video games.
Senior Copywriter
Medellín, Colombia
July 2020 - July 2020 (1 second)
I led a whole team in the development of ideas, commercials and campaigns for local brands such as: Super Ricas Snacks and Todo Rico Snacks.
Senior Copywriter
ES Dubai
United Arab Emirates
January 2020 - July 2020 (6 months)
Senior Copywriter
Bogotá, Colombia
2019 (1 year)
Senior Copywriter
Proximity
Colombia
2018 - 2019 (1 year)
Community Manager
Bogotá, Colombia
2015 - 2016 (1 year)
Copywriter
TXT Agencia Transmedia
Colombia
2015 - 2016 (1 year)
Community Manager
2W Agencia Digital
Colombia
2014 (1 year)

Education

Diplomado en Creatividad

2014 (1 year)

International Advertising

2009 - 2014 (5 years)

Other professional activities

PHNX Tribute 2020

Awards Jury Member

PHNX 2021

Awards Jury Member

PHNX 2022

Awards Jury Member

PHNX 2023

Awards Jury Member

PHNX 2024

Awards Jury Member

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