Benjamin Roy has a playful human voice that pairs well with powerful brands.He's written original scripts for Madeleine Albright and George Foreman, published two books (on branding and business) and created official Brand Voice Guidelines for GoPro, Intel, Exos, TruGreen and Lime. https://www.benjamin.direct/portfolioAdobe, Red Bull, eBay, Hot Wheels, Smith, Yoplait, Revlon, Pepsi, LG, Dish, Samsung, Stella McCartney, Ford, McLaren, NFL, NCAA, Yahoo, Intel, PayPal, PG&E, Progressive, Visa, Discover, WaMu, Chase and the United Nations.At GoPro, Benjamin authored We Are GoPro with Nicolas Woodman, CEO. He also crafted messaging for Subscribe to GoPo, plus:+ Named GoPro MAX, GoPro Session, Hypersmooth, Zeus Mini, Fetch, Sportsman, Sling, Stash, Mission and the Jam.+ Wrote the launch copy for GoPro Lifestyle Goods, Backpacks and Bags+ Wrote the launch copy for GoPro Quik. (4.8 star rating on the App Store)+ Wrote the launch copy for GoPro Awards + Million Dollar Challenge+ Wrote for all GoPro social channels, including emails + CRM+ Wrote the launch copy for GoPro for a CauseAt Google, Benjamin managed the Agency Program (B2B) and authored The Small Think Big Book with Sandeep Menon and Arjan Dijk, CMO at Booking.com. At Intel, he wrote the manifesto and created the strategic blueprint for The Creators Project—a joint partnership with Vice. On the agency side, he reintroduced Adidas Originals and helped launch the Capital One Cup with ESPN. In a previous life, he was snowboarding against some of the biggest names in the sport, and losing. C’est la vie, no? It’s all downhill from here.What else, you ask?+ Precious little ego+ May the best idea win+ Ability to own the room+ Ability to articulate ideas+ Obsession with storytelling+ Passion, knowledge and curiosity + Emphasis on emerging social platforms + Leading teams of Storytellers and Writers+ Partnering with Strategists and Art Directors+ Creativity leadership from concept through pos+ Syncing internal creative teams with external partners+ Dedication to collaboration, respect and inclusivity
Listed skills include Creative Direction, Copywriting, Brand Development, Advertising, and 22 others.