John Evans
Hi, I’m John Evans, a Creative Director with 15+ years directing brand stories for Coca-Cola, Netflix, Google, Porsche, Spotify, Diageo, Red Bull, Nike, Dove, Natura, Boticário, Itaú, and Mercado Livre.
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Hi, I’m John Evans, a Creative Director with 15+ years directing brand stories for Coca-Cola, Netflix, Google, Porsche, Spotify, Diageo, Red Bull, Nike, Dove, Natura, Boticário, Itaú, and Mercado Livre. Berlinale-selected filmmaker. I’ve built and led on-set teams of up to 75 crew, overseen 300+ productions, and tripled audience engagement at Brazil’s largest communications agency. Trained in London and based in São Paulo, I work internationally with end-to-end fluency from concept to delivery, including AI-augmented production workflows.
I specialize in end-to-end production, narrative development, and cross-disciplinary leadership, bringing AI-augmented workflows to production pipelines and delivering against budget and timelines across film, digital, and live activations.
- 18 years' experience
- Joined July 2026
Skills· 13
Languages
- EnglishFluent
- PortugueseFluent
Industry experience
- Media & Entertainment
- Education
- Government
- Professional Services
- Software & Internet
Work experience· 7 roles
Tripled audience engagement (+300%) on the city's mayor's office account by repositioning audiovisual strategy and rolling out new digital formats. Embedded AI-assisted workflows into the agency pipeline; became internal reference for AI-augmented creative production. Led multidisciplinary teams of 5–20 end-to-end — scripting, production, post, delivery — every campaign on budget, on deadline. Owned creative direction across institutional and advertising content in lockstep with client service and planning.
Oversaw 300+ video productions across live transmissions, documentaries, and branded content for one of Brazil's largest cultural institutions. Cut production cost 20% by redesigning the pipeline and consolidating vendor relationships. Set creative standards and launched new digital formats now standard across the organization.
Selected clients: Coca-Cola · Netflix · Google · Porsche · Spotify · Diageo · Ballantine's · AmBev · Absolut · Dove · Natura · Boticário · Itaú · Mercado Livre · Wegovy · Vector · Yduqs — Hired by brands and agencies for hands-on creative leadership on high-stakes campaigns — directing, editing, and creative supervision from concept to final cut. Advised on creative formats, narrative structure, and production models across film, digital, and live activations.
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