Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Projectsandachievements
Awards
Specializations
Languages
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Marco Caballero Herz

Tampa

Summary

Experienced Creative Director with a successful track record spanning over 20 years in the Latin American advertising industry. Skilled in leading creative teams and crafting impactful communication strategies for both internal and external projects. Demonstrated expertise in collaborating with global brands such as Scotiabank, New Balance, Umbro, and others. Possessing a deep understanding of Spanish-language communication and cultural insight, dedicated to delivering innovative and effective solutions.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Creative Officer

Zombieland Agency Content
02.2022 - Current
  • Lead creative strategies and campaigns for global brands such as Scotiabank, New Balance, and Umbro
  • Oversee a multidisciplinary team, ensuring alignment with client objectives and brand guidelines
  • Position the agency as one of the fastest-growing creative boutiques in the Peruvian market

Chief Creative Officer

Agencia Independencia
09.2012 - 01.2022
  • Helped rank the agency as the 3rd most effective independent agency in Latin America and the 19th globally (Effie Index 2018)
  • Led award-winning campaigns recognized at Effie Latam Awards, Effie Peru, and Cannes Lions

Chief Creative Officer

Pragma DDB
01.2011 - 07.2012
  • Directed campaigns that achieved accolades at Effie Peru, APAP, and El Ojo de Iberoamérica
  • Built strong creative partnerships across clients and team members

Chief Creative Officer

Mayo Andina DraftFCB
04.2010 - 12.2010
  • Directed Kraft Foods campaigns for the Andean region (Colombia, Peru, Ecuador)
  • Oversaw creative initiatives that reinforced the brand's market presence

Chief Creative Officer

El Garaje Lowe
05.2007 - 04.2010
  • Received over 30 APAP awards, as well as recognition from El Ojo de Iberoamérica and FIAP

Creative Copywriter

El Garaje Lowe
01.2005 - 04.2010
  • Developed innovative content for award-winning advertising campaigns

Creative Copywriter

Mayo FCB
01.2002 - 12.2005
  • Contributed to campaigns that earned national recognition through APAP awards

Education

Certificate - Film and Television Direction & Production

Escuela Peruana de la Industria Cinematográfica (EPIC)
12.2020

Professional Degree - Advertising Sciences

Instituto Peruano de Publicidad
12.2002

Graduated - Advertising Sciences

Instituto Peruano de Publicidad
12.2001

Skills

  • Creative Direction
  • Advertising & Marketing Communications
  • Digital Marketing & Social Media Strategies
  • Creative and Strategic Planning
  • Creative writing
  • Creative team leadership
  • Strategic thinking
  • Concept development
  • Visual storytelling
  • Deadline oriented
  • Communications strategies
  • Advertising campaigns

Projectsandachievements

  • Freneticos, Founder and Curator of a research project dedicated to Peruvian vinyl records (1950s–1980s), covering genres such as mambo, rock, cumbia, and soul. The project has cultivated a dedicated following., Over 17,000 subscribers, Over 13,000 followers, Over 5,000 followers
  • DJ and Music Curator, Selected and shared vintage Peruvian music at cultural events, promoting the country’s rich musical history.

Awards

  • Effie Latam Awards
  • Effie Peru
  • Cannes Lions Finalist
  • El Ojo de Iberoamérica
  • FIAP
  • APAP

Specializations

Escuela Peruana de la Industria Cinematográfica (EPIC), Lima, Peru, Certificate in Film and Television Direction & Production, 04/01/20, 12/31/20

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working

Timeline

Chief Creative Officer

Zombieland Agency Content
02.2022 - Current

Chief Creative Officer

Agencia Independencia
09.2012 - 01.2022

Chief Creative Officer

Pragma DDB
01.2011 - 07.2012

Chief Creative Officer

Mayo Andina DraftFCB
04.2010 - 12.2010

Chief Creative Officer

El Garaje Lowe
05.2007 - 04.2010

Creative Copywriter

El Garaje Lowe
01.2005 - 04.2010

Creative Copywriter

Mayo FCB
01.2002 - 12.2005

Professional Degree - Advertising Sciences

Instituto Peruano de Publicidad

Graduated - Advertising Sciences

Instituto Peruano de Publicidad

Certificate - Film and Television Direction & Production

Escuela Peruana de la Industria Cinematográfica (EPIC)
Marco Caballero Herz