Hi, I'm Orlagh Daly, a Creative Director with 25+ years of experience in advertising across the US, London and Dublin. I've led campaigns for brands including PlayStation, Kraft, AIB, RaboDirect, Bewley’s, The Irish Times, The Examiner, Jameson and Lidl, delivering integrated brand work across multiple platforms. Recently I've worked as a brand consultant, helping teams implement brand across channels and campaigns to ensure consistency across touchpoints. I have won numerous national and international awards and enjoy mentoring teams to create standout work.\n\nI’m passionate about strategy, design and storytelling, and I love collaborating across departments to drive results. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy turning ideas into bold campaigns that resonate with audiences.

Orlagh Daly

Hi, I'm Orlagh Daly, a Creative Director with 25+ years of experience in advertising across the US, London and Dublin. I've led campaigns for brands including PlayStation, Kraft, AIB, RaboDirect, Bewley’s, The Irish Times, The Examiner, Jameson and Lidl, delivering integrated brand work across multiple platforms. Recently I've worked as a brand consultant, helping teams implement brand across channels and campaigns to ensure consistency across touchpoints. I have won numerous national and international awards and enjoy mentoring teams to create standout work.\n\nI’m passionate about strategy, design and storytelling, and I love collaborating across departments to drive results. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy turning ideas into bold campaigns that resonate with audiences.

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Hi, I’m Orlagh Daly, a Creative Director with 25+ years of experience in advertising across the US, London and Dublin. I’ve led campaigns for brands including PlayStation, Kraft, AIB, RaboDirect, Bewley’s, The Irish Times, The Examiner, Jameson and Lidl, delivering integrated brand work across multiple platforms. Recently I’ve worked as a brand consultant, helping teams implement brand across channels and campaigns to ensure consistency across touchpoints. I have won numerous national and international awards and enjoy mentoring teams to create standout work.\n\nI’m passionate about strategy, design and storytelling, and I love collaborating across departments to drive results. I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy turning ideas into bold campaigns that resonate with audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Creative at Dublin
January 1, 2018 - Present
Independent creative consultant delivering campaigns for multiple brands across Dublin.
Senior Art Director at Chemistry Dublin
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2018
Led creative development and execution of campaigns for clients across Ireland, delivering integrated advertising solutions.
Freelance Creative at Dublin & London
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2013
Freelance assignments across Dublin and London for various agencies and brands.
Creative Director at Rothco
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
Oversaw creative direction and team leadership across Dublin office for multiple campaigns.
Freelance Creative at Dublin, London & Chicago
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2013
Freelance creative projects across multiple cities for global clients.
Senior Art Director at Hal Riney & Partners
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1998
Led senior creative directions on campaigns in Chicago.
Art Director at J. Walter Thompson
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1996
Art direction and concept development for key client campaigns in Chicago.
Brand/Comms Consultant at Matheson
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Brand and communications consultancy delivering cross-platform brand implementation for clients.
Creative Director at Chemistry Dublin
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Creative leadership for Dublin-based campaigns, overseeing brand and campaign development.
Senior Art Director at Freelance
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2018
Led art direction across Dublin, London and Chicago freelance projects.
Creative Director at Rothco
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2013
Creative direction for international and national clients from Dublin office.
Creative Director at Hal Riney & Partners
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2013
Creative direction for US-based campaigns, Chicago office.

Education

Postgraduate in Digital Marketing at Digital Marketing Institute
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Master of Design at The Glasgow School of Art
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1993
BA Graphic Design at DLCAD
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1991
Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Marketing at Digital Marketing Institute
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Masters in Design at Glasgow School of Art
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1993
BA (Hons) Graphic Design at DLCAD
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1991

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Software & Internet