S1 Ep36: Chief Creative Officer - Karin Onsager-Birch (Bonus Ep!)
Jul 05, 2019•27 min•Season 1Ep. 36
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Episode description
Karin Onsager-Birch is the creative powerhouse and award-winning Chief Creative Officer at FCB West.
In this bonus addition to episode 36 (recorded at the wonderful Creative Equals: Rise in May 2019), Karin shares her creative journey and some of the lessons she has learnt along the way. She talks about some of her early experiences and observations such as all the interesting creative briefs were potentially being discussed and allocated in the men's toilet. She also shares the importance of leaning into your own difference and using that as a creative reservoir to create genuine and authentic work.
At the event, she showed some of her early work for Nike which is currently unavailable online. You can access the other two campaigns she shared with the CE Rise audience - Clorox and Levi's, in the links below:
Clorox - Clean Matters
Levi’s - Circles
Levi’s - Use Your Vote
🛎 We need your help pushing for change: a more diverse creative industry within years, not decades. Please share the podcast with others who you think may be interested or benefit!
💓Leave us a review/rating and we will love you forever: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/greater-than-11/id1435811372
Be sure to follow us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greaterthaneleven/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/Gre4terThan11
🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greater-than-eleven/
In this bonus addition to episode 36 (recorded at the wonderful Creative Equals: Rise in May 2019), Karin shares her creative journey and some of the lessons she has learnt along the way. She talks about some of her early experiences and observations such as all the interesting creative briefs were potentially being discussed and allocated in the men's toilet. She also shares the importance of leaning into your own difference and using that as a creative reservoir to create genuine and authentic work.
At the event, she showed some of her early work for Nike which is currently unavailable online. You can access the other two campaigns she shared with the CE Rise audience - Clorox and Levi's, in the links below:
Clorox - Clean Matters
Levi’s - Circles
Levi’s - Use Your Vote
🛎 We need your help pushing for change: a more diverse creative industry within years, not decades. Please share the podcast with others who you think may be interested or benefit!
💓Leave us a review/rating and we will love you forever: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/greater-than-11/id1435811372
Be sure to follow us: 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/greaterthaneleven/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/Gre4terThan11
🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/greater-than-eleven/
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