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Hey, I'm Doug, a Creative Copywriter.

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How much time have you got?

Where I've been and what I've been up to:
 
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Midweight Creative

Gravity Road

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(Aug 2022 - Present)

Part of the wonderful team at the digital innovation agency of the year two years running, working across various digital campaigns, social-first and always on executions.

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Creative Copywriter

Keko London

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(Jan 2022 - Aug 2022)

Working across campaigns for luxury brands creating digital, social and email copy. Also created TOV guidelines for and launched a brand new art investment platform.

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Copywriter

Decathlon UK

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(Apr 2021 - Jan 2022)

Part of a new internal creative studio. Helped streamline and create a new, more usable, TOV guide. Working day to day on concepting campaigns and creating digital advertising copy.

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Junior Copywriter

Concrete Communications

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(Sept 2020 - Apr 2021)

The sole copywriter in a small team. Responsible for pretty much all the words that left the agency. Social posts, newsletters, and emails campaigns.

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Junior Creative Copywriter

Drum OMG

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(Nov 2019 - June 2020)

Working across all Omnicom Media Group brands coming up with partnership and talent led activations. Also writing some nice social posts.

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Creative Placement

Leo Burnett

 

(Nov 2019)

Perhaps the shortest placement in Leo Burnett’s history. On only my second day I got offered a permanent job elsewhere. Before leaving I did a bit of work for McDonald’s, and just about got my email set up.

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Junior Creative

Keko London

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(Sept 2019)

Freelance junior creative. Worked on a social brief for the middle east market, and ideas for a launch campaign for a new model of luxury SUV.

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Copywriter Intern

Critical Mass

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(June-Sept 2019)

Writing customer-facing digital copy. Social posts, website content, SEO writing and proofreading copy. Primarily for automotive brands. Conceptual creative, and pitching as part of the global intern project.

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Creative placement

Sense London

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(May 2019)

Working on brands from maple syrup to wine, energy providers and lamb. Helping on pitch work for experiential activations. Coming up with ideas and crafting decks.

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Havas Doorway

Hosted by BAD

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(Nov 2018)

As one of only a handful of successful applicants I was selected by British Arrows Doorway (BAD) to attend ‘Havas Doorway’, an agency open day for young talent.

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Yellow New Blood

Pencil Winner

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(2018)

For the Nationwide and Shelter copy based brief.

‘The Last Housing Minister’ was a campaign targeted at the then Housing Minister, exploring the difference between a house and a home.

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3rd Year Course Rep

Creative Advertising

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(2017/18)

Voice between students and lecturers, discussing issues such as deadlines and the studio space. I was also in charge of organising an all year visit to London to spend a week in different ad agencies.

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First Class Honours

Creative Advertising

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(2015-2018)

Creative problem solving. From strategy, to copy and design. The course gave me an introduction into the world of advertising with regular briefs, guest lectures and industry visits.

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