Laurent Simon
- Executive Creative Director
- United Kingdom
- Member since 2017
Bonjour.
ECD at BBC Creative.
I've been fortunate enough to judge for D&AD, Campaign, British Arrows, CDA, AdStars...
I've won nearly 200 awards since starting out in 2006.
If you're ever in the vicinity, feel free to pop by and say hi.
Laurent
Highlights below...
2018
> First ever Gold Lion for the BBC
> First D&AD Pencils for BBC Creative
2017
> Most awarded agency at PromaxUK
> "The Supporting Act": Most watched, liked, and shared Christmas ad in the UK
> "Sneaky Peak": Most successful drama campaign in the UK
2016
> Join BBC Creative
2015
> Grand Prix for effectiveness at Cannes
> Creative director on Volkswagen UK, McCain, John Smith's, Amstel, the AA and Colman's
2014
> Google "Front Row": DDB network's best Outdoor and Media (Bill Bernbach awards)
2013
> John Lewis "Bear&Hare": UK's most successful Christmas campaign
> John Lewis "The Other Half": DDB network's best Film (Bill Bernbach awards)
> Google Zeitgeist: America's most effective commercial
2012
> Promoted CD at Adam&EveDDB
2011
> Join Adam&Eve
> "Who killed Deon": most awarded film campaign in the world and digital campaign in the UK
2009
> Cannes Young Lions
> Employee of the year at AMV BBDO
2007
> Join AMV BBDO
2006
> Best student team in the UK
> Graduate from Watford
D&AD Awards (8)
-
BBC Two Rebrand
- Branding
- BBC Creative / Superunion
- BBC
- Branding
- Brand Expression in Moving Image
- 2019
-
World Cup - History Will Be Made
- Animation
- BBC Creative
- BBC
- Animation
- Stylised 2D/3D Animation
- 2019
-
Not Just One Day
- Casting
- Casting
- Voice
- 2022
-
BBC Two Rebrand
- Branding
- BBC Creative / Superunion
- BBC
- Branding
- Channel Branding & Identity
- 2019
-
Not Just One Day
- Writing for Advertising
- Writing for Advertising
- Film
- 2022
-
BBC One Christmas - Wonderland
- Casting
- BBC Creative / Rogue Films
- BBC
- Casting
- Casting for Film Advertising
- 2019
-
BBC Two Rebrand
- Animation
- Superunion + BBC Creative
- BBC
- Animation
- Motion Graphics
- 2019
-
BBC One Christmas – Wonderland
- Branded Content & Entertainment
- BBC Creative / Rogue Films
- BBC
- Branded Content & Entertainment
- Fiction Film up to 5 mins
- 2019