John Knecht
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Creative Director / Writer / Film Director
Location: Mercer Island, Washington, United States 12 work roles 1 school
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Mercer Island, Washington, United States

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John Knecht is listed as Creative Director / Writer / Film Director based in Mercer Island, Washington, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for John Knecht.

John Knecht previously worked as Creative Director at Knecht & Co. and Creative Director at The One Campaign. John Knecht holds Bachelor Of Arts, Communication And Media Studies from Seattle University.

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About John Knecht

Cannes Grand Prix, Effie, Adweek Campaign of The Year and other award-winning recognitions as Creative Director, Writer & Film Director in US & Europe.

Listed skills include Film, Film Production, Video Production, Television, and 13 others.

12 roles · 27 years

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Creative Director

Knecht & Co.

Allstate, Amazon, Astrazeneca, eBay, Edelman, Facebook, Intel, Leo Burnett

Nov 2021 - Jul 2024

Creative Director

Seattle, WA & New York, NY

Creative Director & Writer with the WRTHY agency (previously HIVE) for ONE.org's Vaccine Awareness campaign - "Pandemica" - an animated series raising awareness about COVID-19 vaccine access inequity. In early 2021, 10 countries had stockpiled 75% of all COVID vaccinations and 130 countries had not received a single dose. Welcome to Pandemica.

Oct 2020 - Oct 2021

Executive Creative Director

Chicago, IL

Executive Creative Director (contract) overseeing Michelob's rebranding campaign that debuted during the Super Bowl and Oscars and launched the world's first mass-produced Organic beer. Winner of 2 Cannes Lions Grand Prix and Cannes Lions Titanium awards - "Contract for Change" is a revolutionary agreement between one of the world’s largest buyers of grain.

Sep 2018 - Aug 2019

Creative Director

Cupertino, CA

Creative Director collaborating with a super tight, talented team tasked with introducing the Apple iPhone X to eager faces all around the world. An experience that never stops providing insights.

May 2017 - Jul 2017

Executive Creative Director

New York, NY & Seattle, WA

Executive Creative Director overseeing work for clients Microsoft, Coca-Cola, SKYY Vodka, United Airlines and The LuMind Foundation.

2015 - 2016 ~1 yr

Creative Director

New York, NY

Creative Director (contract) overseeing work for clients AT&T, GE and Starbucks.

2012 - 2014 ~2 yrs

Film Director

Los Angeles, CA

Directed commercials, social videos and comedy sketches for Microsoft, Carl's Jr., Bushmills, Protest Boardwear, FunnyOrDie and The Deadly Syndrome.

2008 - 2011 ~3 yrs

Film Director

Hsi Productions

Los Angeles, CA

Directed commercials, music videos, comedy sketches and short films for Budweiser, Adidas, FunnyOrDie, the Interactive Achievement Awards and Disney's ABC network.

2006 - 2008 ~2 yrs

Senior Copywriter

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Senior Copywriter creating international campaigns for Adidas, Amstel Light, Motorola and Opel.

2005 - 2006 ~1 yr

Senior Copywriter

San Francisco, CA

Senior Copywriter for the launch of the +HP campaign - Adweek's Campaign of The Year and recognized with multiple Cannes Lions, the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA Awards), D&AD Graphite and WOOD pencils, British Arrows Diploma International, ONE SHOW, International ANDY, multiple Effie Awards, Silver Art Directors Club and The New York.

2002 - 2005 ~3 yrs

Senior Copywriter

Portland, OR

Senior Copywriter on Nike.

2001 - 2002 ~1 yr
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John Knecht is listed as Creative Director / Writer / Film Director.

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John Knecht is based in Mercer Island, Washington, United States.

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John Knecht has worked for Knecht & Co., The One Campaign, Fcb Global, Apple, and Mccann Worldgroup.

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John Knecht holds Bachelor Of Arts, Communication And Media Studies from Seattle University.

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John Knecht is listed with skills including Film, Film Production, Video Production, Television, Screenwriting, Creative Direction, Advertising, and Copywriting.

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