Serious Stuff

Freelance Strategy, Concept & Copy for seriously distinctive branding and advertising.

By Willem Droog. Ex DEPT®, TBWA and Havas. Creating distinctiveness that drives brand preference with agency -level creativity.


↑ One minute of Serious Stuff
Featuring campaigns and content Willem worked on in previous agency roles, contributing concept & copy as a senior creative and part of larger teams. For brands including McDonald’s, Toyota, Miele, Heineken, Mentos, Eneco, bol, Rijksoverheid and Transavia.


Seedtag

↑ Seedtag - Brand campaign
Agency: Yune
Role: Concept & Copy
Challenge: New positioning and brand video, introducing Seedtag's agentic AI platform: Liz, for smarter media strategy.



↑ Bol Select - Home Pick Up
Agency: Dept
Role: Concept & Copy
Challenge: Campaign to highlight the home pick up service of bol's loyalty program, Select.


Bol Select. Flippie

↑ Bol Select - Delivery TImes
Agency: Dept
Role: Concept & Copy
Challenge: Campaign to highlight the benefit of flexible delivery for members of bol's loyalty program, Select.



↑ Bol - Home Deco
Agency: Dept
Role: Concept & Copy
Challenge: Campaign to highlight the variety of stylish items in bol's home deco collection.


Bol Mode

↑ Bol - Fashion
Agency: Dept
Role: Concept & Copy
Challenge: Campaign to highlight the (mostly) unique fashion items available at bol.


Bol Laptoppers

↑ Bol - Laptops
Agency: Dept
Role: Concept & Copy
Challenge: Campaign to highlight bol's laptop assortment at the start of the new school season.



↑ Univé - Where do you still find a good pet insurance?
Agency: Dept
Role: Concept & Copy
Challenge: Getting every dog owner's attention for Univé's pet insurance.



↑ IKEA - Smallest Nursery
Agency: Wavemaker
Role: Strategy, Concept & Copy
Challenge: Raise awareness of IKEA’s nursery furniture during the 2021 birth surge.


Rijksoverheid Knalplanga

↑ Dutch Government - Knalplanga
Agency: Roorda
Role: Concept & Copy
Challenge: Turn a boring safety measure into something young people actually want to wear on NYE.



↑ Dutch Government - XTACY
Agency: Roorda
Role: Concept & Copy
Challenge: Teach citizens to recognize the distinct smell of drug labs, so they can report suspected locations to the authorities.




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