Chris James set to depart head of digital role at OgilvyOne – future plans to be revealed soon

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CHRIS-JAMES-web.jpgAfter a year in the role, Chris James, OgilvyOne Sydney’s head of digital, is set to depart – with his future plans unclear at this stage.

Prior to that he was digital creative director at BMF Sydney.

Considered to be one of the most awarded and experienced Interactivecreative directors working in the Australian market, James turned his interactiveskills to advertising in 2000 when he became the creative director andone of the founders of  TEQUILA\Sydney (the digital arm of TBWA).During his four years at TBWA and TEQUILA, he built one of the moststrategic and creative digital offerings in the Australianmarketplace. 

 

In July 2004, James left to set up his ownagency, The Farm, a specialist digital agency, established tocomplement brand agencies and their work. After selling his business hethen joined BMF as the Creative Director of Interactive. As thefounding digital specialist at BMF, he was instrumental in the successof both its interactive and integrated offerings and over the course ofonly 2.5 years, successfully built a multi award winning team of over25 art directors, designers, developers, strategists and producers.