About


He is adept at distilling and defining brand problems and driven to find potent solutions that move audiences.

He has a wealth of experience generating big brand ideas, directing teams and crafting work across the spectrum of channels.

This now extends to Synthetique, his new platform exploring how Gen AI can be applied with judgement, restraint and cultural context.

A double Cannes Gold winner with multiple D&AD Pencils, he works directly with agencies, in-house teams, and is available solo or within a senior team.

While in Australia, Dave co-founded Glue Society, an internationally renowned collective working across commercial, film and art.

He is also Screenwriter and Executive Producer on high-concept feature film Reverse, currently in pre-production with Academy Award-nominated director Sean Ellis.

He is available for freelance projects globally and for permanent Creative Director roles based in London.

Have a project in mind? Let’s work together.

Previous brands include: Google, adidas, Sky, Jaguar Land Rover, Nike, BMW, MINI, Abbey Road Studios, The Financial Times, WhatsApp, HSBC Global, Neom (KSA), Lyle and Scott, Roche, Selfridges, Alfa Romeo, Aviva, Coca-Cola Brands, Nestlé brands, Procter & Gamble Brands, Unilever Brands, J&J Brands, Kellogg's brands, Co-op, McDonald's, Dyson brands, Penguin Books, Aviva, Holiday Inn, Kleenex, Cazenove Capital, Ford, Bupa, Royal Navy, Selfridges, Weetabix, Churchill Insurance, Radox (Unilever), Santander, O2, Macmillan, Royal London (Insurance), Burton's, DHL, Western Union, Match.com,  MTV, Football Federation Australia, A-League Women, Aussie Home Loans,  Red Cross Australia, Berocca, Thredbo, Westpac, NADS, Pernod Ricard, Shell (Cleaner Fuels), First Direct, The Sydney Morning Herald, Hong Kong Tourism, Sunday Telecommunications (HK), CNN, Mandarin Oriental, PepsiCo, Nokia, 3 Mobile, Foxtel (Aus), The Australian, Colgate, Mazda, Britvic (Orange Tango), Kingfisher (B&Q), Red Mountain Coffee, Golden Wonder, Thompson’s Water Seal, National Savings, Texaco, Mars brands, Fiat, Scope, Royal Mail, Johnny Walker Red Label.

Previous agencies include: 180, HHCL, Mother, BBDO, Ogilvy, Leo Burnett, M&C Saatchi, Publicis, Sky Creative, VCCP, VML, Essence Mediacom, 303Lowe, GTB and The Glue Society.


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