Inclusivity starts here ✨🦻
VML has supported 6 learners, helping them complete the NQF level 3 programme through eDeaf so that they can soon join the workforce. So, how can you get your workplace ready to welcome deaf employees? Find out more through the link in bio.
Ever wonder what an AI thinks about the future of our industry? 🤔 Well, our very own Jarred Cinman had coffee with Claude AI to get the scoop. 🤖 They dive deep into the real challenges and massive opportunities for advertising right here in South Africa. Super insightful stuff! ✨ Link in bio.
Triple finalist alert! 🎉 So proud that our "Real Beauty Generation 2.0" work with Unilever is shortlisted in three categories at the MMA Smarties: Social Impact Marketing, Diversity & Inclusion, and Innovative Use of AI. It’s awesome when work with purpose gets the spotlight. Big ups to the team! ✨ Link in bio @unileversa@dovesouthafrica
Let's hear it for the new bosses! 🎉 We’re so incredibly proud to announce that Zinhle 'Zee' Mbatha and Fumani Khumalo have been promoted to Creative Directors. It’s amazing to see our homegrown talent rise up and take the lead. They are a true dynamic duo, ready to shake things up and inspire the next wave of great ideas. 🙌 Link in bio for the full read. 🔗
Sawubona, we see you.
We see the effort. The intention. The moments where you choose to go further, for the work and for each other.
Today, we recognise those who live our values in action. Congratulations to our winners. Your impact is felt, and your contribution matters.
Let’s keep seeing and celebrating each other.
#Sawubona #Recognition #VMLCulture
From shortlisted to winners! 🏆 Incredibly proud to announce our "Mntana ka Gogo" work for @vaselineza has won a Silver and a Bronze Clios. A massive shoutout to the whole team who brought this beautiful story to life. ✨ Link in bio
Agency:
Chief Creative Officer: Fran Luckin
Executive Creative Director: Nhlanhla Ngcobo
Creative Director: Tumi Moutlana
Creative Director: Thando Silimela
Digital Strategist: Linda Musabayana
Strategy Director: Robynne Rowlinson Bisset
Social Media Manager: Terrie Molepo
Junior Social Media Manager: Leng Mancoe
Group Account Director: Lebogang Masekoameng
Account Director: Kudzai Kauswa
Senior Art Director: Mzoxolo Gcwabe
Senior Copywriter: Mahlatse Mokautu
Community Manager: Asanda Africander
Senior Traffic Lead: Ngcebo Kabinde-Powane
Producer: Wendy Machanik
Photographer: George Q
Client
Navini Ramsamie: Vaseline Marketing Lead Southern Africa
Kenosi Matsebatlela: Vaseline Head of Marketing - Southern Africa (no longer in that role)
Put your health in the best hands – yours. 😉 We realised that applying body cream is something most South African women do regularly, so we created a campaign that gets women self-examining during their self-care rituals.
Link in bio for the full article.
@dovesouthafrica
We've got two young lions in our midst. 🦁👀 VML copywriter, Pippa Browning and art director, Jessica Babsy, have been selected to attend Cannes Lions Festival after winning in the Young Lions Digital Category for their work, "Inner Circle".
We couldn't be prouder. 💪
We're super proud to announce that our work for @vaselineza "Mntana ka Gogo" has been shortlisted TWICE at the Clio Awards. 🏆✨ See Link in Bio for more.
@emeris_za is reimagining tertiary education in South Africa, teaching students to think for themselves and prepare for a world where they're not just competing against other job seekers, but evolving technology too. 🤖 We crafted a brand to match that ambition. Link in bio for the full story. 🔗
AI can do a lot, but can it replace the spark of human creativity? ✨ Our Head of Innovation, Matthew Arnold, dives into why agencies are more important than ever for strategy, perspective, and ideas that truly connect. It's not human vs. machine, it's human with machine. 🤝
Link in bio
Blending in is out. Standing out is in. We're diving into 'chaos packaging' and how brands are using it to be truly unforgettable. Think Pringles tubes and Liquid Death cans! Ready to get remarkable? ✨💡 Link in bio
