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Hi, I’m Niels Straatsma and I play creative offense. I’m a Creative Director with more than 15 years of experience creating campaigns, product innovations, services, digital experiences, and branded content.

I find joy in disrupting brands and businesses with ideas, innovation and strong collaboration.

I have worked with leading brands such as McDonald’s, Ubisoft, Philips, Volkswagen, ING, Vodafone, Beats by Dre and Adidas.

Feel free to reach out for a chat. Or find me on Instagram for my other obsessions.

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Experience

Currently:
Independent Creative Director
For Brands and agencies

Previously:
Digital Creative Director - TBWA\NEBOKO
Creative Director - Superheroes AMS/NYC
Associate Creative Director - Hustle by R/GA
Creative Director - Achtung!

Honors & Awards

6x Webby Award / 2x Webby Honoree / 1x Cannes Lions Bronze / 2x Cannes Lions finalist / 2x ADCN Gold / 2x ADCN Silver / 4x ADCN Bronze / 1x ADCN Finalist / 1x Eurobest Silver / 2x Eurobest Bronze / 2x Eurobest Finalist / 2x Effie Bronze / 7x FWA SOTD / 1x Spinawards gold / 3x Sinawards Silver / 1x Epica Silver / 1x Epica Bronze

Other:
Jury member Eurobest Digital Craft & Mobile 2021
Jury member Webby Awards 2020
Jury member ADCN Digital 2020
Jury member ADCN interactive 2014
Speaker at ADC Talks: Achtung! & WeFilm

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