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Ben Robertson

Creative Director / Art Director specialising in fashion.
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About

Ben Robertson is a London based Creative, specialising in Art Direction and Design. Collaborating with brands in fashion and design to create strategic, visual communication through image-making and brand storytelling. Experienced in 360 campaigns with established brands, as well as niche projects collaborating with emerging talent. Recent projects include campaigns and collaborations for 1 Granary, Zegna, Stella McCartney and Into the Wild – a book and film project by photographer Matthew Brookes, commissioned by CLM Artists Agency.

Previous Brands
Koibird
Matthew Brookes / Clm Agency
Selfridges
Smythson
Stella McCartney
Studio Blvd.
Suburbia Agency
VICE Media
Work Experience
Freelance Creative / Art Director
Jun ‘21 - Dec ‘21
Stella McCartney

— Senior-level Creative Consultant working across numerous Stella McCartney campaigns over a 5 month contract. — Stella McCartney 2022 Show — Stella McCartney 2022 Show, Joor Lookbook — Stella McCartney 2022 Campaign Concept development — COP26 Event Creative Development — SMC 22 Accessories Shoot — SMC Recylapse Shoot — SMC Festive 2021 campaign — Stella McCartney Kids Campaign Development CV Freelance Creative / Art Director 2017—Present 1 Granary (June 21) — Zaib Q Studios x London College of Fashion editorial campaign

Vice / Virtue Amsterdam
Apr ‘21 - May ‘21
VICE Media

— L'Oreal x Cannes Film Festival social campaign conceptual proposals

Art Director
May ‘20 - Sep ‘22
Matthew Brookes / Clm Agency

Art direction for 'Into the Wild' – a book and film project by photographer and director Matthew Brookes – is a celebration of surf van culture in California. Captured during the pandemic, the project gives insight into the nomadic lives of a group of surfers, living out of their vans in Venice Beach. The publication includes interviews by Zack Raffin and photo-illustrations by Juan Francisco Bertoni. The book is accompanied by a thirty minute, cinematic documentary and short film series. Project included Social Content Strategy and Direction on Instagram Press: AnOther, Vogue France, i-D

Senior Art Director
Jul ‘19 - Aug ‘19
Smythson

Art direction of Smythson 19 campaign through Karla Otto.

Freelance Creative Director
Feb ‘19 - Aug ‘20
Koibird

— Creative Consultant working as Lead Creative across branding, social media strategy direction and campaigns. — Creative Direction of Koibird Masterbrand across print, social and digitial platforms — Creative Direction for Nataal x Lagos Fashion Week x Koibird SS20 brand collaborations: campaign and lookbook art direction, branding, packaging, social content strategy and in-store design. — Creative Direction for Seoul Fashion Week x Koibird SS19 brand collaboration: campaign and lookbook art direction, branding, packaging, social content strategy and in-store design.

Freelance Senior Art Director
Feb ‘19 - Jan ‘20
Selfridges

Selfridges' Fashion Directior and Head of Art Direction on the following campaigns: — Selfridges x Nicole Benisti — Selfridges x Prada — Selfridges x Chrome Hearts — Selfridges' Brave New Things — Selfridges' Beauty Meets

Senior Art Director
Oct ‘17 - Dec ‘17
Suburbia Agency

— CR7 Denim campaign featuring

Creative Director, Studio Blvd
Jan ‘14 - Jan ‘16
Studio Blvd.

Studio Blvd is a boutique creative agency specialising in fashion, with offices in London and New York. As CD I lead the following projects : Carolina Hererra 212 campaign — Love Bravery x Lady Gaga campaign — River Island AW14 - AW16 campaigns — Ben Sherman SS16 campaign — COS x Agnes Martin, Guggenheim campaign — COS x Donald Judd campaign — COS x Snarkiteture event. Collaborators included : Edward Enninful, Emma Summerton, Daniel Riera, Quentin Jones, Robert Story, Poala Kudacki, Brandon Maxwell, and Inez and Vinoodh.

Languages
English - Native
London, UK