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WE Communications appoints its first creative director in Australia

Independent communications and integrated marketing agency, WE Communications, has appointed Neil Harris as its first Australian creative director.

In his new role, Harris will oversee WE’s creative and studio offering in Australia and overall agency growth. He will work with Mike Nikotin, associate creative director, and a studio team of animators, designers, video editors and producers.

WE Communications’ Australian creative team

Most recently the creative lead at health-tech platform Mable, Harris brings 25 years of experience as a creative thinker and copywriter. He has held creative leadership positions at WiTH Collective, DDB and Clemenger BBDO, working with brands such as HP, Telstra, Foxtel, Vinnies and VW.

Harris commented: “The world has irrevocably changed over the last few years. Now more than ever, people are looking to brands to inspire confidence in the new norm. And brands are looking to a new style of agency to deliver relevant and impactful communications.”

“The world has irrevocably changed over the last few years. Now more than ever, people are looking to brands to inspire confidence in the new norm. And brands are looking to a new style of agency to deliver relevant and impactful communications.”

WE Communications Australia’s managing director, Dan Woods said: “Neil joins us at a really important time in our journey. We have grown our overall service offering, capabilities and teams over the last two years, we worked our way through Covid, and now is the right time for us to take this further critical step of appointing a senior creative leader to bring more value to our clients and work.”

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