Aléxandros Durán

Head of creative

Mexico City, Mexico

Work Experience

ANTILOOP

Head of creative

October 2016 - Present Spain

FLOCK / ISOBAR

Group Creative Director

Nike + Uber + New Business
August 2015 - November 2016 Mexico

JWT (J. Walter Thompson)

Creative Director

Managing, mentoring and training a 6 people team for National and International Brands like: Mexican Red Cross, Royal Caribbean International (Mexico & LACAR), Celebrity Cruises, UNICEF, CANON, COCA COLA LIGHT and NESTLÉ CRUNCH.

I have had the chance to coordinate, supervise and win several brand pitches such as: Royal Caribbean International (Mexico & LACAR), Celebrity Cruises, UNICEF, Fester (Digital) and Smirnoff (Digital). I have also collaborated with other teams in the winning pitches for IXE/BANORTE Bank and Grupo Gruma.

During this period, I have been awarded with 2 Silver Cannes Lions in Promo & Activation Category and 1 bronze in Mobile Category for the Mexican Red Cross ‘Messages from the Hurricane’ campaign.

I also won the chance to represent Mexico in the Young Lions Competition at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2014. Winning 1 Gold in Cyber Category at the Young Creative Competition of the Mexican Creative Circle.
April 2013 - August 2015 Mexico

JWT (J. Walter Thompson)

Associate Creative Director

Collaborating in New Business and leading digital and integrated projects for brands like Nike, Nestlé Kit Kat, Nestlé Carlos V, Mexican Red Cross, Infinitum, San Rafael, Philadelphia, among others.
February 2012 - April 2013 Mexico City, Mexico

DAN\TBWA

Copywriter

Focused on digital field, I had developed concepts, ideas and strategies for Nissan, Absolut Vodka, Pedigree, Jumex, GNP and Palacio de Hierro, among others.

After winning Nissan Pitch, I was part of the team that the client asked for, achieving different awards such as:

Success Story on “This is Google” for our YouTube Display Idea on the Nissan Versa Launch Campaign. We also were Named Agency of the Year by Merca 2.0 (The most known and influential marketing magazine in Mexico) for the same project.
November 2010 - February 2012 Mexico City, Mexico

Kastner & Partners

Copywriter

Work for Red Bull, Poker Stars and Aeroméxico.
February 2010 - May 2010 Mexico

Languages

Spanish (Native),
English (Fluent),

Awards

Cannes Lions

2 Silver Lions

2014

Cannes Lions

1 Bronze Lion

2014

Google

Success Story

2011

Merca 2.0

Agency of the Year

2011