South African Creative Director / Art Director with 15+ years turning smart ideas into beautiful, effective work. Whether it’s leading a team or going at it alone, I make things that move people and brands.
Green Card holder.
Currently in Brooklyn.
jshfstr.za@gmail.com
Brands I’ve worked with.
Experience
PUBLICIS NEW YORK
VP Group Creative Director | 2023 - Present
INFINITI
PUBLICIS NEW YORK
Creative Director | 2021 - 2023
INFINITI, Warner Bros
PUBLICIS NEW YORK | ROKKAN
Associate Creative Director | 2017 - 2021
Cadillac
MACHINE | PUBLICIS ZA
Creative Director | 2016 - 2017
Red Bull, The Glenlivet, Martell Cognac, DirectAxis
MACHINE | PUBLICIS ZA
Senior Art Director | 2014 - 2016
Red Bull, Miller Genuine Draft
MACHINE
Art Director | 2012 - 2014
Adidas, Red Bull, Marmite
MACHINE
Junior Art Director | 2010 - 2012
Motorola, Triumph
SAATCHI & SAATCHI
Design Intern | 2010
Puma, Vodacom
Education
Bachelor of Arts
VISUAL BRAND COMMUNICATION
AAA School of Advertising
2007 - 2009
Diploma
MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS
AAA School of Advertising
2007 - 2009
References
Jake Bester
CCO @ M&C Saatchi Abel
Email goes here
Gareth McPherson
CCO @ Wonder
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Brian Carley
CCO @ Razorfish - North America
brian.carley@razorfish.com
Awards
D&AD
Cannes
Loeries
Drum
Adage
Creative Circle
Kinsale
Cristal
Bookmarks
DMA Assegai
Giraffes
Press
Adage
Adweek
Muse By Clio
The Drum
Best Ads
Bizcommunity
iDidThat
MarkLives