Wesley M. Spyke

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I'm a highly experienced creative writer and storyteller living and working in Denmark for the past 18 years.

About

I’m a highly experienced creative writer and storyteller living and working in Denmark for the past 18 years. These are the principles of my passion and why I think they can work for you:

  • Clear purpose, free process
    :A sharp brief with a clear “why” sets boundaries. Inside that frame, let the creativity run wild. Creative freedom without strategic focus is chaos, but strategic focus without creative freedom is just plain dull.

  • Creative tension, not comfort:
    Great work comes from colliding perspectives – copy vs. design, strategy vs. execution. Friction isn’t failure; it’s fuel. The best ideas are shaped by respectful pushback, not group-think.

  • Fast iteration, honest feedback:
    Move fast, break drafts. Don’t overcook version 1 – get it out and refine through real feedback. Build a culture where critique is sharp and always aimed at making the work better.

  • Ideas up, egos down:
    Great teams check their egos at the door. Everyone’s input matters, but the idea is king (or queen). Celebrate collaboration, not credit. The work wins when no one needs to “win”.

Above all, it’s about being curious and having fun. I’m confident I can address your freelance writer needs because I thrive in diverse environments and have experience producing and developing both ideas and content on demand that can effectively impact local, regional and global audiences.
 
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. If that’s true, then it looks like I have a few to spare. Can I have a word with you? I’d love to further paint a picture of how I can help strengthen your strategy and add positivity to your creative environment.

  • 16 years' experience
  • Joined April 2026

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • DanishAdvanced

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Software & Internet

Work experience· 6 roles

Senior Content Creator / Comms Specialist · AgreenaAug 2022 – Oct 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Responsible for creating company-wide campaigns, ads, web copy and primers; Directly assisting Communications Director in creating internal & external comms guides; Scripting, producing and editing company videos.

Creative Director · AiiaSep 2019 – Oct 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Responsible for helping craft new CVI as well as tone and voice; Lead the design and development of social media posts, including illustrations, video, photography and podcasts; Creative strategist and copywriter on all projects, both on- and offline.

Owner / Operator · Tumbleweez StorycraftersJun 2019 – Present · 7 yrs 6 mos

Native English copy proficiency based on top agency and in-house expertise; Focus areas include building brand identity, creating campaign work and improving concept development, as well as proofreading and editing; One-stop shop for all video production needs, including: writing, shooting, directing, recording and providing voice talent; Work with third-party partners to provide best service possible at affordable rates.

Communications Director / Head of Creative Studio · Wunderman Thompson Studios (formerly Adpeople)May 2016 – Jun 2019 · 3 yrs 2 mos
Senior Copywriter · AdPeople WorldwideJun 2012 – May 2016 · 4 yrs
Copywriter · ADtomic CommunicationsMar 2010 – May 2012 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Education

MA Degree · University of Copenhagen2030 – 2026
BS Degree · Grand Valley State University2030 – 2026
AA Degree · Muskegon Community College2004 – 2006

Certifications and awards

Lean Six Sigma Certification2012

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