Nice Shoes Adds Creative Director Ninaad Kulkarni
NYC-based creative studio Nice Shoes has hired creative director Ninaad Kulkarni as part of its growing experiential division. Kulkarni is a visionary 3D artist, immersive storyteller, and animation filmmaker with a background in traditional and 3D animation. In 2019, he was selected as part of the highly coveted Forbes “30 Under 30” India class. [Watch]
Coca-Cola Urges Everyone to be “Open”
Somesuch director Steve Rogers and London VFX force Time Based Arts stir up a world of anger and mayhem to frame Coca-Cola’s message of empathy and listening to others delivered by actor/director Natasha Lyonne. [Watch]
Digital Domain Names Kevin Lau ECD of Advertising, Games, and New Media
Building on its successes in 2019, legendary visual effects studio Digital Domain has named Kevin Lau executive creative director of advertising, games and new media. In this new position, Lau will oversee all short-form projects and act as a creative partner for agencies and brands who want to realize any idea on screen. [Watch]
Hornet Heaps More Hell on Habito
From Hornet in NYC: “Director Andy Baker teamed up with Uncommon Creative Studio to illustrate just how hellish, nightmarish, and downright mortally stressful it can be to buy a home without the help of Habito, the UK’s largest online mortgage broker. [Watch]
Imaginary Forces Wants to Tell You a Story
Director Karin Fong and the Imaginary Forces crew weave Beauty and the Beast, Cinderella, and Sleeping Beauty into a title sequence full of drama and disquietude for season two of “Tell Me a Story” on CBS All Access. [Watch]
HUSH Adds Nicole Messier as Lead Creative Technologist
Following the recent addition of Creative Director Garrett Johnston, Brooklyn-based experience design agency HUSH continues to strengthen its exceptional team by welcoming Nicole Messier as Lead Creative Technologist. [Watch]