Colby Spear
...is an advertising creative and copywriter. Originally from the boutique-sized state of Rhode Island, he’s now based in New York City. He’s a graduate of Miami Ad School in Hamburg, Germany.
EXPERIENCE:
2021 → present - Freelance
(72 & Sunny, Mekanism, FIG, Translation, Mojo Supermarket, Peloton, Coinbase, Nike, and more)
2019 → 2021 - McCann, New York
2017 → 2019 - Anomaly, New York
2015 → 2017 - Ogilvy, New York
2015 - Sid Lee, Montreal
CLIENTS:
Meta x Ray-Ban, Nike, Coinbase, Peloton, Activision Blizzard, Bleacher Report, Google, WhatsApp, Smirnoff, Verizon, New York Lottery, eBay Sneakers, Panera Bread, Hershey’s, Lenovo, Motorola, UPS, American Express, Coca-Cola
CONTACT:
Project: Special Delivery
Client: New York Lottery
Agency: McCann, New York
A group of woodland animals band together to rescue a Park Ranger’s lost lotto ticket in this New York Lottery holiday film that ran for the 2019 and 2020 holiday season.
Featured on The Drum, Ad Age, and more.
Group Creative Director: Jason Ashlock
Group Creative Director: Dom Baccollo
Senior Copywriter: Colby Spear
Senior Art Director: Pedro Sampaio
Director: Ben Smith, The Mill