Havas Worldwide New York has brought Jonas Wittenmark and Tobias Carlson on board as creative directors. Wittenmark and Carlson will work across the agency roster and report to Jason Musante, group executive creative director and managing director of Havas Worldwide NY.
Previously, Wittenmark and Carlson were senior creatives at Mother NY, where they produced award-winning work for a number of big name brands including Stella Artois and Stella Artois Cidre.
The pair first teamed up at Mother London in 2003 and went on to creative agency, StrawberryFrog Amsterdam. More recently, they worked together at CP+B Scandinavia in Stockholm where they ran Scandinavian Airlines and Sony Mobile. Apart from their advertising work, Jonas and Tobias were story writers (for the iBabe segment) on the motion picture, Movie 43, a 2013 release which featured Richard Gere, Kate Bosworth, Jack McBrayer and Aasif Mandvi.
Object & Animal Signs Director Alana O’Herlihy To Its Global Roster
Object & Animal has added multidisciplinary artist, photographer and director Alana O’Herlihy to its roster for exclusive worldwide representation spanning commercials, branded content and music videos. This marks the first production house representation for O’Herlihy. Her portfolio encompasses a wide range of visual artistry, from directing films and music videos to creating photographic stills. Known for a unique blend of analog and digital mediums, O’Herlihy’s work includes leading brands and top-tier magazines, where her vision consistently sparks conversation and brings heightened visibility to her subjects. Her glamorous, campy style pushes the boundaries of conventional artistry. Among her notable directorial credits is the Miley Cyrus music video “Prisoner” featuring Dua Lipa. “Alana’s ability to seamlessly merge old mediums with cutting-edge processes is a testament to her boundless creativity,” said Emi Stewart, executive producer at Object & Animal. “Her work challenges conventions while celebrating the visual grandeur of both past and present.” Object & Animal maintains offices in London, Los Angeles and New York. Read More