Kieran Ots

Digital Creative Director, Leo Burnett Sydney

In a remarkable decade-long stint as a creative director at Leo Burnett Sydney, Kieran Ots has created a body of inventive and innovative work for a huge variety of brands including Samsung, Heineken, Canon, McDonald’s, the Australian Bureau of Statistics and WWF.

These projects have been awarded and recognized at many local and international shows, including the ADC, Cannes, Spikes, One Show Interactive and D&AD.

More recently he’s worked on projects that turned the Census data of every town in Australia into a game, developed an app that rewards young drivers for driving safely, and turned the Happy Meal from a physical box into a digital creative playground filled with a world of unique characters.

A passionate supporter of creativity and ideas that sit at the crossroads of technology and genuine human behavior, Kieran speaks at local and international conferences, judges advertising award shows both in Australia and abroad, presents at industry events and public forums and inspires aspiring creative and industry leaders by lecturing at universities and participating in mentorship programs.