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Andrew Sidwell

I am a dynamic and results-driven creative leader with experience as a Creative Strategy Director, Executive Creative Director, Head of Content, and Agency General Manager.


With a track record in strategic roles in Australia and Asia, I consistently deliver excellence, exceeding expectations. An advocate for gender equality, I champion inclusivity and diversity via my work with

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SKILLSET

CREATIVE & CONTENT

Conceptualisation, Copywriting, EP, Directing,

Sound Design & Recording.

Creativity Workshops

STRATEGY

Brand, Campaign,

Content & Growth Marketing

BUILDING BUSINESS & LEADING TEAMS

Create & launch content agency business.

Processes, values & vision, GTM strategy

Implement people & culture plans.

Developmental plans

2022-23

CREATIVE CONTENT

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NEC - Always Behind You

Campaign Platform

Creative strategy, conceptualisation, copywriting, pre & post production

EY - The Flow - On Economy (Sustainability)

Creative strategy, conceptualisation, copywriting, pre & post production

NEC - Bye Bye Fear

Cyber Security Campaign

Creative strategy, conceptualisation, copywriting, pre & post production

Creative & Content

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Podcast creation

Creative & Content

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Podcast creation

Award Laurel Decoration Element. Laurel Wreath. First Place Award.

Winner

Best Marketing Solution

Advertising Client 2017

International News Media Association
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Experience

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2021 - 2023

Executive Creative Director / Head of Content

SUDDENLY By News Corp

2017 - 2021

Co-Founder / GM / Head of Ideas & Strategy

Fairfax / Macquarie Media

2014 - 2017

National Content Solutions Director

Airborne Digital / Mediabrands IPG

2012 - 2014

Creative Strategy & Ideas Director

Austereo SCA

2005 - 2012

National Creative Solutions and Ideas Director

Astro Malaysia

2004 - 2005

Creative Services Manager

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Interviews, Panels & Podcasts

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Topics I care about

According to my LinkedIn recommendations

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STRENGTHS

Continuous Improvement and Self-Awareness

Personal growth and self-improvement.

A willingness to acknowledge gaps and openly discuss them showcases a rare combination of vulnerability and humility.

Elite Creative Strategist

Brings immense energy to every problem or opportunity he encounters. His body of work, ranging from content strategy for national and international brands to podcasts, films and digital magazines, showcases his unique depth and breadth of creative expertise.


Creative and Inspiring Leadership

His leadership style is characterised by his creative thinking, ability to inspire others, and relentless pursuit of finding better ways of doing things. He challenges the status quo and consistently seeks ways to improve and innovate.


Multi-Dimensional Thinking

His approach to problem-solving involves exploring different angles and perspectives, often uncovering insights that others may overlook. He has a talent for connecting seemingly random thoughts and transforming them into impactful ideas that drive consumer behaviour.


Advocacy and Support

Known for holding space for individuals and being a strong advocate for marginalized groups. He actively supports others in their personal and professional journeys, both during and after working together.


Commercial Acumen

Possesses strong commercial acumen. He ensures that every piece of work he produces contributes to predictable growth, combining creativity with a strategic focus on business outcomes.


Humility and Positive Influence

He is recognised as a humble and hardworking individual who brings out the best in those around him. His open approach to creativity fosters a collaborative environment where others can benefit from his extensive wisdom and experience.



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get in touch

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Linkedin

Phone

+61 432496024

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