Agency BMB has hired Louise Sloper as head of art. Previously serving as head of art and design at CHI & Partners, Sloper at BMB will be responsible for ensuring the highest level of quality and craft goes into every aspect of the London agency’s visual output, across print ads, idents, long-form and short-form video.
She reports to BMB executive creative director Matt Waller and will work across all clients.
Sloper joined CHI & Partners as head of design in 2014 and during her time there she worked on rebrands for clients including Argos, British Gas, and TalkTalk.
Prior to that, she held the same position at BETC London as part of the agency’s founding team, where she worked on the Bacardi global rebrand and the award-winning Cockburn’s “Pronounce Responsibly” campaign. She has also worked at BBH, JWT and M&C Saatchi.
Sloper has judged for Creative Circle, Design Week, D&AD New Blood and the D&AD Black Pencil. She is a committee member of the Typographic Circle, and launched the Typographic Circle’s Student Sessions in 2013.
The Many Hires Jeremiah Wassom As Group Creative Director
Independent agency The Many has added Jeremiah Wassom as group creative director.
Wassom most recently worked a decade at Deutsch LA where, as SVP/creative director, he led the Taco Bell account and won new business for the agency. His agency past also includes AKQA and TBWAChiatDay. His creative work has touched the QSR, video games, automotive, fashion, and culture brand sectors. He also served eight years with the United States Marine Corps.
“Throughout his career, Jeremiah has helmed work that has not only made me personally jealous but has consistently pushed brands to show up in memorable and innovative ways,” said Josh Paialii, head of creative at The Many. “One look at his body of work and you will see his passion for storytelling and craft has raised the bar for entire categories, driving participation with many brands’ most loyal fans. Beyond being a world-class creative director and maker, Wassom is a proven team player and strategic thought leader. He’ll be a great addition to the leadership team at The Many working across all accounts. His role will be immediately felt as he guides and supports each of the creative leads in the department.”
A 20-year creative with agency, brand, and freelance experience, Wassom has forged a creative approach which focuses on crafting engaging connections rather than simply make ads. He sees the need for advertising to mean more, not simply do more.
The Many believes that true business growth is made possible by harnessing the power of participation and partners with brands to forge deeper connections with consumers, cultivate trust and loyalty, and maximize marketing spend and execution. The agency is built around a flexible model that offers a suite of capabilities, including... Read More