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MATTHEW BRINK


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MATTHEW BRINK


 
 

ABOUT

Matthew is a freelance copywriter and creative director. Born in South Africa, Matthew has worked in Johannesburg and New York. He is a multi award-winning creative, who creates big platform ideas that work across all media.

In 2011 he took up a joint ECD position at TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris, where he helped guide them to the 15th most awarded agency at Cannes in 2013. 

His experience running an agency in South Africa has proven invaluable, giving him huge insight in working across a variety markets throughout Africa and the world. Over the years he has created iconic work for GE, AT&T, Pepsi, Unilever, Bacardi, Pernod Ricard, South African Breweries, Standard Bank, Nissan, Mini and BMW.

He has won a number of awards, including 25 Lions at Cannes. He has also featured regularly at D&AD, Clios and One Show. Matthew has served on juries at Cannes, D&AD, One Show and New York Festivals.

 

Contact: matt.brink1@gmail.com / +1 917-930-0910

 
 

WORK


WORK


ELECTRONIC ARTS

SAMSUNG

One EPIC NIGHT

MACY'S

CHRISTMAS CAMPAIGN

AXE

Get a girlfriend

GREY GOOSE

THE WINNING SHOT

CURE ALZHEIMER'S

MOTHER AND DAUGHTER

TIGER BRANDS

AT&T

Bedtime Stories

BACARDI

HOUSE PARTY

GE

SAY AHH

STANDARD BANK

CANNES LIONS

PRESS WINNERS

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AWARDS


AWARDS


CANNES: 3X GOLD, 10X SILVER, 11X BRONZE

CLIOS: 5X SILVER, 8X BRONZE

D&AD: 1X GRAPHITE: 7X WOOD

ONE SHOW: 2X SILVER, 2X BRONZE, 14X MERIT

AICP HONOREE AND DIRECTORS GUILD AWARDS NOMINATION

REGULAR WINNER AT LONDON INTERNATIONALS, KINSALE SHARKS, NY FESTIVALS, EPICA,

ADDYS, LOERIE AWARDS, CREATIVE CIRCLE AD OF THE YEAR

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EXPERIENCE


EXPERIENCE


AGENCY + ROLE

FREELANCE

Electronic Arts, Nando’s North America, Grey NY, McCann NY, BBDO NY, Ogilvy NY, Wieden + Kennedy Portland

2019 - present

BBDO New York - Senior Creative Director

New York, NY
2014 - Present

TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris - Executive Creative Director

Johannesburg, South Africa
2012 - 2014

BBDO New York - Creative Director

New York, NY
2009 - 2012

King James - Creative Director

Johannesburg, South Africa
2007 - 2009

Lowe Bull - Group Head Copy / Creative Director

Johannesburg, South Africa
2002 - 2007

Sonnenburg Murphy Leo Burnett - Copywriter

Johannesburg, South Africa
2001 - 2002

TBWA Gavin Reddy - Copywriter

Johannesburg, South Africa
1999 - 2001

FCB Lindsay Smithers Bond - Junior Copywriter

Durban, South Africa
1997 - 1999