Magdalena William, a former Managing Director within McCann and Account Director at Lowe Brindfors and Peacock Advertising, is joining Open Communications, an independent brand communications agency. She brings with her extensive international experience from both B2B and B2C brands , including brand development projects, event activation, digital, social and content marketing.
What an exciting and rewarding year 2015 has been! To all of our customers, colleagues and friends across the world, we wanted to say THANK YOU for all your fantastic feedback, kind words, endless support, trust and love. Now it's time for all of us to relax, be close to our nearest and dearest and have a joyous holiday. Have a truly fantastic holiday season! From all of us at OPEN.
Whew! What a busy and exciting half year it's been! New clients. New projects. New staff. And a lot of fun and hard work together. We're now closing for two weeks to rejuvenate our souls, reopening on Monday, August 3rd. And we wish you a great summer! For urgent situations, you can call David Gray: david@open.se (+46 708 24 22 58) or Gunilla Lundström: gunilla@open.se (+46 702927114).
Award-winning and long-time Lowe Brindfors Art Director Håkan "Hank" Fagerstedt has joined Open Communications, the independent global brand communications firm, as Creative Director. He will work alongside Co-Creative Director & American copywriter David Gray and Gunilla Lundström, CEO, Partner and Account Director, to ensure that Open's growing client roster is getting top-quality service.
Trained at Forsbergs and K3 at Malmö Univ, Victor is an up and coming creative who is supporting our senior team. He worked previously at Footcone & Belding, Shackleton Direct, Amsterdam-based Euro RSCG Fuel and Dowell//Stubbs (later Gyro). At Fuel he was involved in 360-degree communications for the Volvo global account, including cutting edge digital and design work. Bienvenido a Open Victor!
With 15 years as an award-winning designer under his belt, Totte brings a sharp graphic touch to his work at Open. Previously, he worked at Gyro, a global ideas shop, and an agency called “Det”. Over the years, Totte has worked on a mix of both international and local clients, including SAAB, Toyota, Peugeot, Metso, Adobe, Logica, Landslagets fotbollskola, Scandinavian Masters and more.
A true internationalist at heart, Eva has worked at Ogilvy, Lowe Brindfors, McCann and Ehrenstråhle BBDO. Over the years she has handled multinational accounts ranging from Kraft and Electrolux to Marbodal and Sandvik. While at BBDO, she was was responsible for the global Alfa Laval account and worked for Sandvik and SKF, delivering both traditional and interactive projects. Welcome to Open Eva!
OPEN was delighted to attend Iggesund Paperboard's recent Stockholm leg of their international design challenge, where top talent from the design world displayed their entries that exploited the unique qualities of Iggesund´s flagship product, Invercote. There was also keen interest in a unique wall calendar designed for Iggesund by OPEN.
A brief overview of how OPEN supported the Cavotec engineering group with its successful listing on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm.
While others might be sloping off to the beach, OPEN will be up and running, throughout the summer.
If you’re an Art Director who doesn’t mind cobblestones (we’re in the Old Town) and likes the idea of developing yourself and our ambitious, growth-oriented clients, this could be a fantastic opportunity. We’re not like other Swedish agencies. We work mainly in English. And our team focuses primarily on international marketing communication assignments.
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