Jhon Chacón

Co-Founder - Head Creator

Bogota, Colombia
Hello. I have been working in advertising for more than a decade, I began my career in the position of Art Director working in agencies in Colombia such as DDB, Y&R and abroad as Craverolanis in Buenos Aires - Argentina, then I returned to my country to hold the position of Creative Director For more than 5 years at Ogilvy & Mather Bogotá - Colombia, when I left there, the next position I decided to take on was Regional Creative Director at Asylum, a digital holding company that works for Miami, San Francisco, Mercados de México, Panama and Colombia.
I have managed regional accounts such as KFC, Juan Valdez Global, Kia, Baron B, Chandom, American Airlines, Axe, Diageo, Falabella, Nestlé. The most important creative school in Latam - invited me to be part of its teaching staff teaching Modules 1 and 2 of Art Direction.
Now, I´m Co-founder and Creative Director of Maestranza, an independent agency based in Colombia and this is the beginning of the most exciting professional career of my life at the moment.

Work Experience

Maestranza . Tdga

Co-Founder - Head Creator

January 2020 - Colombia

Asylum

DGC

May 2018 - July 2019 Bogotá, Colombia

Ogilvy & Mather

Creative Director

November 2013 - Present Bogotá, Colombia

Ogilvy & Mather

Senior Art Director

February 2012 - Bogota, Colombia

Capocha

Group Director

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Craverolanis

Art Director

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Young And Rubicam

Art Director

Bogotá, Colombia

DDB WordWide

Creative Graphic Jr

Medellín, Colombia

Awards

Effie Awards - Effie Worldwide

Silver

2016

El Sol

Short List TV

2015

El Ojo De Iberoamérica

1 silver - 2 Bronze

2015

Lürzer´s Archive

Publication Vol.1_2015

2015

Young Lions Colombia

Bronze Winner

2014

Effie Awards - Effie Worldwide

Gold and Silver

2014

El Ojo De Iberoamérica

2 Silvers - 1 Bronze

2013

Festival De Antigua

1 Gold - 1 Silver - 2 Bronze

2013

El Sol

3 Golds - 3 Silvers

2013

Lürzer´s Archive

Publication Vol.1_2013

2013

The Best Of Ogilvy World Wide Network 2013

Selection in the book

2013

El Ojo De Iberoamérica

1 Silver - 1 Bronze

2012

Wave Festival

1 Silver - 1 Bronze

2010

FIP Argentina

1 Gold

2009