Art Director and Filmmaker with Advertising and Agency Experience.
United Kingdom
English
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Mike is a multifaceted creative professional with expertise as an Art Director, Filmmaker, and Artist. His depth of experience spans agency, in-house, and production roles, equipping him with a diverse skill set. Mike's illustrious career is highlighted by his recent position as an Advertising Creative (Art Director) at Dyson, specifically managing the Hair Care & Cross-cat department. Before taking on this permanent position in March 2020, Mike worked as a freelance Advertising Creative for the same category at Dyson from August 2018. Between June 2015 and August 2018, Mike freelanced for various agencies, including prominent names like Ogilvy & Mather London, BBH London, Bray Leino, and Havas Helia. Before his freelance roles, Mike served as a Creative (Art Director) at high profile companies like RKCR/Y&R London and Euro RSCG London / Havas London. Mike's diverse skills include proficiency in Photoshop, Premiere Pro, InDesign, and Illustrator. He holds an MA in Creative Advertising from Falmouth University, a BA in Arts & Design from Central Saint Martins / UAL, and a foundation in Art & Design from Falmouth College of Arts. Mike's work is highly acclaimed, receiving multiple awards, such as 2x D&AD Yellow Pencils, 3x Golds London International Awards, and an Epica Gold.