DDB Sydney lures Whybin\TBWA\Tequila creative group head Daryl Corps for head of art role

October 28 2011, 9:40 am | BY Lynchy | 7 Comments

darly.jpgCB Exclusive – DDB Group Sydney has lured Daryl Corps from Whybin\TBWA\Tequila, Sydney to the head of art role, working across the agency’s entire creative output.

At Whybin\TBWA Corps was creative group head on NRMA and GSK. Prior to this he worked in London for Abbot Mead Vickers BBDO, founded Lunar BBDO and was a Creative Director at Anomaly London working on groundbreaking campaigns for The Economist, British Telecom, Wrigley’s, Masterfood’s, Diesel, Bench clothing and Sony.  

Says Dylan Harrison, DDB Group Sydney’s executive creative director: “We’re delighted to have Daryl aboard. His accumulated experience across leading international brands is inspiring, not to mention the fact he’s worked in different types of businesses from the more established traditional agencies to digital start-ups.

“Appointing a head of art in our creative department is a statement around the depth of talent we’re building, the strong mix of diverse skills we have at DDB Sydney and the standard of execution and innovation we are delivering across our business.”

Says Corps: “Joining the creative department at DDB Sydney is an exciting prospect. They have a great creative department producing world class work for some of Australia’s top brands. I’m looking forward to being a part of it.”

A member of The One Show, Art Directors Club of New York, D&AD, Typographic Circle and UK Creative Circle, Corps’ passion for the work and creative mind have won, with no less than 60 International Awards; including 20 D&AD entries, winning One Show twice for Design, three BTAAs, as well as wins at Clio, Campaign Big Awards, Campaign Press, and Campaign Poster.