Colenso BBDO hires ex-W+K CD

AUCKLAND, Today: After six months of waiting for borders to open, Colenso BBDO has welcomed Duncan Bone to their creative department.

Originally from Malta, Bone moved to London in 2000 and built his career working with leading agencies, including Wieden & Kennedy, BBH, and 72 & Sunny.

In 2019 he moved to Beijing to lead the BMW China account and later joined W+K Shanghai.

Colenso CCO Si Vicars said: “Duncan has established himself as a multidisciplinary creative director, with a degree in industrial design.

“He takes up a group creative director role, working in partnership with Hadleigh Sinclair.”

“His work covers traditional advertising, digital innovation, design and art direction, photography and film, and has spanned clients from Dior to BMW, The Barbican Museum, Garage Magazine, Adidas, and Nike.

“His work has picked up metal at Cannes and D&AD, plus an Interactive Bafta.

“Duncan’s a hugely experienced creative director, with innovation and tech in his blood. He makes smart things and beautiful things.”

He takes up a group creative director role, working in partnership with group CD Hadleigh Sinclair.