AMSTERDAM – International creative agency DDB & Tribal Worldwide, Amsterdam announced the expansion of creative and production teams with eight new hires. In the light of new high profile client wins, the agency invigorates its expertise with additions in the UX, production and design departments.
Joining the agency’s production team are Erin Zito (Executive Producer), Boy Sheikkariem (Senior Producer) and Sabine Verlinden (Producer). In their roles they will be working with clients such as TomTom, McDonalds, adidas and KLM.
Before joining DDB & Tribal Worldwide, Amsterdam, Erin has built up over 10 years of experience in the marketing and advertising industry. In her previous role as Account Director at Trisect in Chicago, she worked for clients such as Tresemme and Nexxus.
Boy was previously a Project Manager at Ice Mobile, where he was responsible for the development of both the front end as well as the UX API.
The agency also welcomes back Sophie van Pelt into the role of Executive Producer. Sophie returns to DDB & Tribal Worldwide, Amsterdam after 6 years spent at Alfred (advertising agency based in Amsterdam).
The design department expands with Esmee Lechner (Designer), Joris Groot (UX Designer), Kaj-Khan Hrynczenko (Junior UX Designer) and Max Hopmans (Junior Designer). Esmee has been working for FHV BBDO prior to joining DDB & Tribal Worldwide, Amsterdam. After gaining 7 years of experience in the creative industry, Joris will now join the UX team together with Kaj-Khan – who is a recent Hyper Island graduate.
“With new clients in our roster and the volume and nature of projects we are working on, our quest for brilliant talent was inevitable. It’s a great honour to welcome such a wealth of expertise into the agency,” said Ivo Roefs, CO-CEO of DDB & Tribal Worldwide, Amsterdam.
