I am a global creative lead with over 20 years of experience working internationally, partnering with agencies and marketing teams to craft narratives that resonate with audiences and drive impact from concept to production. I help brands tell compelling stories through integrated campaigns and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring a seamless process and strong creative outcomes. I create innovative concepts that offer distinct perspectives on strategic insights. I can lead a creative team or work autonomously to bring ideas to life, oversee the entire process from brief to production, and serve as a bridge between marketing and creative partners to deliver high-impact work with limited supervision.

Pedro Americo

I am a global creative lead with over 20 years of experience working internationally, partnering with agencies and marketing teams to craft narratives that resonate with audiences and drive impact from concept to production. I help brands tell compelling stories through integrated campaigns and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring a seamless process and strong creative outcomes. I create innovative concepts that offer distinct perspectives on strategic insights. I can lead a creative team or work autonomously to bring ideas to life, oversee the entire process from brief to production, and serve as a bridge between marketing and creative partners to deliver high-impact work with limited supervision.

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I am a global creative lead with over 20 years of experience working internationally, partnering with agencies and marketing teams to craft narratives that resonate with audiences and drive impact from concept to production. I help brands tell compelling stories through integrated campaigns and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring a seamless process and strong creative outcomes.

I create innovative concepts that offer distinct perspectives on strategic insights. I can lead a creative team or work autonomously to bring ideas to life, oversee the entire process from brief to production, and serve as a bridge between marketing and creative partners to deliver high-impact work with limited supervision.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
Beginner

Work Experience

Creative Director at Interone
December 1, 2011 - December 1, 2014
Led creative direction for campaigns, overseeing concept-to-production and guiding multi-brand work across the agency.
Senior Art Director / Creative Lead at JWT Germany
January 1, 2015 - June 1, 2015
Led high-profile pitches and campaigns, shaping creative direction and overseeing delivery.
Senior Art Director at Antoni
August 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015
Delivered strategic and creative leadership for campaigns; contributed to high-profile brand work.
Senior Art Director at VML London
January 1, 2016 - October 1, 2017
Created engaging campaigns and managed creative output across key accounts.
Creative Director / Senior Art Director at Antoni
November 1, 2017 - October 1, 2019
Led creative direction and art direction for multiple client campaigns; mentored teams.
Creative Director at BBDO Germany
November 1, 2019 - December 1, 2021
Oversaw the creative department, elevated output, and drove new business wins and award-caliber work.
Creative Lead / Comms at R/GA Berlin
January 1, 2022 - February 1, 2023
Led all communications initiatives, restructured the department, and managed international partnerships.
Executive Creative Director at McCann Worldgroup Germany
March 1, 2023 - July 1, 2024
Managed the creative department across Berlin, Frankfurt, and Düsseldorf; led pitches and elevated creative reputation.
Creative Director / Creative Lead / Art Director at Pedro Americo (Freelancer)
August 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025
Freelance leadership for campaigns with clients including Google, Burger King, LIDL, and Nivea.
Executive Creative Director at Fraser Berlin
February 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Executive-level creative leadership across the Berlin office; partnership with local and international teams.
Creative Director at Jung von Matt AG
September 1, 2025 - Present
Leading creative direction across the JvM network; involved in projects requiring guidance and new conceptual challenges.

Education

BA Marketing and Communications at ESPM University of Marketing and Advertising Brazil
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2001

Qualifications

200+ International Awards
March 19, 2026 - March 19, 2026
Including Gold in Cannes, Effie, Art Director's Clube and Grand Prix in NY Festival, ADC Germany and more.
#1 Creative Director in Germany at ADC Global
March 19, 2026 - March 19, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Gaming, Non-Profit Organization, Telecommunications, Other