Engine announces the promotion of CD Robert Connelly to executive creative director role

Engine has today announced the promotion of Robert Connelly to executive creative director.

The announcement comes off the back of a host of new business wins and expanded client relationships for Engine from clients like Woolworths, MTV,  and NBN.

Newly promoted ECD, Connelly boasts 20 years of industry experience across Sydney, San Francisco and Los Angeles, working across a range of global brands that include MTV, CNN, VW, Fox Sports, Nissan and CBA. Having joined Engine in 2014 as creative director, Connelly’s passion for storytelling and his extensive background in design and visual effects have produced outstanding work, whether it’s live action, broadcast design, channel branding or character animation.

Says Connelly: “This is an exciting time for Engine’s incredible 25-year history and I’m looking forward to creatively leading us into new territory. Taking our renowned expertise in storytelling, we’re pushing more and more of our creative ideas across all media platforms, making it so much easier for clients to get the most out of their content – from cinema ads to cinemagraphs, from video games to music videos, from commercials to comics.”