This includes an English teacher, magazine editor and a global documentary featured photographer. A third of us have non-anglo-centric backgrounds and we’re proud to have an almost equal gender split.
After working at WPP in the UK, 14 years ago, Katie joined Magnum & Co as an Account Manager before becoming a shareholder and eventually buying 100% of the agency, relaunching it as Hopeful Monsters in early 2023.
Having worked in creative (Ogilvy), media (Naked), digital (Razorfish) and PR (Edelman) agencies, Carl's a truly integrated specialist who doesn’t remotely care where ideas live, as long as they’re good and they work.
With origins in social and digital, Alycia understands how ideas can spread. She spends her time understanding the cultural problem of a brief so that the output (idea and execution) will be sure to get the attention of those it's intended for.
Tegan has led agency teams at Ogilvy and Ketchum, and been an APAC regional lead on the inside at entertainment powerhouse Activision Blizzard, so understands how to navigate complex organisational challenges to deliver results.
Sophie is a senior advertising and marketing professional passionate about delivering effective and engaging advertising solutions. With ten years of experience in client service, Sophie has an impressive history working across numerous leading agencies and brands.
Brendan loves being a creative problem solver; it's what gets him out of bed. Over the past 15 years, Brendan has honed his skills, working with agencies of all sizes in the UK and Australia. His media-anything approach led him to work on standout campaigns for Westpac, Hyundai, Volkswagen and Adobe.
With a decade of experience, Georgia thrives on ideas with real earned impact. Her time working on campaigns in the youth culture and music space has led her to a lead role in the Converse All Star account, where she is lucky enough to continue her passion for supporting emerging creatives globally.
An experienced Account Director across social, digital & production, who is a self-proclaimed data nerd. Using his love for spreadsheets and analytics, Blair uncovers insights and delivers integrated campaigns built from a social-first foundation for brands such as Adobe and ResMed.
Meagan specialises in client services, leveraging her background in PR, social media and talent management. She combines extensive experience in managing client relationships with a knack for production across content, digital activations and events that truly impact people and brands.
Lucy’s experience spans client service, production, social media and content creation across tech, automotive, hospitality and more. Before joining Hopeful Monsters, she teamed up with the likes of Amazon, GoPro, Marriott Bonvoy and Lion Nathan delivering creative campaigns that made an impact.
But when you work with us, we make a commitment to look after you, both personally and professionally. We aren’t all born Hopeful Monsters, so we invest heavily in developing our people into happy, healthy, hungry monsters through one of the most innovative development programs in the industry. If you’re up for the challenge drop us a note. Hint, imaginative hellos get noticed.
You have a good understanding of what it takes to make and land a good story. You are knowledgeable about the media landscape and have solid relationships with key news and lifestyle media. You are highly organised, with impeccable attention to detail and a natural creative flair.
From teasing out bespoke angles for media, to crafting the right assets - you are a coverage hound that thrives on securing the results for clients. You are knowledgeable about the media landscape and have solid relationships with key news and lifestyle media.
Leading and growing brands through the delivery of great work and excellent client experience is your ‘thing’. Working closely with strategy, creative and production, you’ll bring the smarts and people skills to deliver effective campaigns that live in interesting and unexpected ways.
Bringing ideas to life in new and unexpected ways is what makes you tick. From brand experiences and activations to content-led campaigns, you have the connections, tenacity and production skills to deliver high-quality projects seamlessly from end-to-end.
Curious about culture, you’re a self-starter eager to learn more about the creative industry. A brilliant team player, you're a great communicator with a flair for storytelling across all forms of media (earned, social media etc.) Organised with excellent attention to detail, you’re ready to join an agency that invests in your future.
