Jordan Sky and Clara McLaurin join DraftFCB

DraftFCB has appointed two new staff to the creative team – Jordan Sky, Senior Copywriter and Clara McLaurin, Art Director. The new appointments come as result of new business won towards the end of last year including National Bank and Westfield.

Sky has spent over 10 years working in the creative industry, most recently at Saatchi & Saatchi – he left Saatchi’s at Christmas – where for the last three and a half years he worked as a Senior Copywriter and Group Head.

He has worked with many high-profile clients including Telecom, KFC,Gen-i, House of Travel, Toyota, Emirates and DB – focusing on client’sretail propositions whether they be above, below or through the line. 

SaysSky: “I’m very excited to be joining an agency with such a vibrantculture and clear focus. DraftFCB is one of those agencies that justseems to be going from strength to strength, offering up a fantasticmix of idea-lead retail work, among other things. I’m looking forwardto doing some great work that isn’t constrained by the usual boundariesand labels of ‘retail’.”

Clara McLaurin also brings animpressive range of experience to her role, having worked as an artdirector at Publicis Mojo NZ, Clemenger BBDO, Melbourne and DDB NZ.

Shehas a number of impressive awards to her name having been recognized atD&AD, Cannes, One show, AWARD and Axis including Grande and GoldAxis for Durex.

James Mok, DraftFCB Executive Creative Director says that Jordan andClara bring a wealth of experience to the team on an impressive rangeof client portfolios and award winning backgrounds: “After such a goodrun in 2009 it’s great to have Jordan and Clara on board to help uscreate great work for our new clients.”