Jack Morton Worldwide appoints We Are Social’s Oz Dean to the role of executive creative director

Global brand experience agency, Jack Morton Worldwide, has fortified its creative team in the Asia-Pacific region with the appointment of Oz Dean as executive creative directors in Sydney as well as Jonas Pinzke based in Singapore.

Prior to joining Jack Morton Worldwide in Australia, Oz held lead creative roles at agencies including Ogilvy & Mather, TBWA DAN, and UM. Most recently Dean was CD at We Are Social where his team led the social launch for Netflix in Australia and New Zealand.  Dean will report to managing director, Helen Graney. Both appointments are effective immediately.

Says Bruce Henderson, chief creative officer, Jack Morton Worldwide: “Our ECD appointments are designed to support the burgeoning business needs of our clients in the Asia-Pacific region.  Both Jonas and Oz are highly talented creative leaders who will be a huge asset for our clients and our teams across the Jack Morton network.”

Dean has over 18 years industry experience, that spans Europe, Asia and Australia and has seen him work with brands including Samsung, Lion, Netflix, Playstation, Activision, Airbnb, Singapore Airlines, Telstra and Google. An industry judge and award-winning creative, Dean’s award haul includes Cannes Lions, Effies and AMEs.

Says Dean: “Jack Morton has an excellent reputation for creating experiences that actually change the way people feel about brands. I am delighted to join the team and look forward to creating extraordinary, innovative experiences together.”