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BRIAN CONNOLLY

CREATIVE DIRECTOR + ART DIRECTOR

  • WORK
  • WELLNESS + PHARMA
  • ABOUT
  • RESUME

A Brief Bio:

Brian is an award-winning Creative Director who began his career in London before relocating to New York in 2012. With global experience, he has helped shape brands across every creative touchpoint—from concept through execution. Known for his strong eye for art direction and design, Brian brings a sharp focus on craft and detail, consistently striving to elevate the quality and impact of every brand he works with.

In addition to holding positions as GCD and CD in New York, Brian served as CD & Head of Art at both Saatchi & Saatchi London and Ogilvy London, where he was responsible for overseeing the visual output and craft at both agencies. Brian has managed design and creative departments, and has worked closely with numerous clients on brand development. A significant part of his role that he enjoys involves developing, inspiring and mentoring art directors. Brian has also been instrumental in numerous new business wins across the U.K., Europe, Africa, and the U.S. Notably, his work for Guinness Africa led to sales surpassing those in Ireland.

Brian's achievements include winning awards at Cannes Lions, D&AD, The One Show, The Clios, and The Andy's. He has also served as a judge at Cannes Lions, D&AD, London International Awards, Eurobest, and Creative Circle U.K.

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INFO:

  • Email:  brianconnolly1@me.com

  • Tel:  646 287 3371

  • EDUCATION: BA (HONS) - Design for Communication Media & Advertising

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brianconnolly1@me.com      646-287-3371.