Saul is a creative with storytelling background and today is helping to create business innovation ideas.
His creative ads work has been awarded in local and international festivals such as Cannes Lions, D&DA, The Webby, The One Show, Clio, London Festival, New York Festival, El Sol, USH, FIAP, HAPE, El Ojo de Iberoamérica, ADDY, The WAVE, Advertising Age, Effie EUA, and Circulo de Oro Mexico.
Saul held the position of Chief Creative Officer at Y&R Mexico in 2015, after 10 years of making exciting work in Los Angeles, California.
Under his leadership, and in less than a year, Y&R MX made it to the top 5 most creative agencies in Mexico. Along with his team, he created three of the most viral videos in 2017 for clients such as Special Olympics and Movistar. He was named Best Creative of Mexico at El Ojo de Iberoamérica 2017 Festival and Y&R named Agency of the Year in the festival Circulo de Oro 2018.
Saul graduated with a BA in Advertising from UCIC in his native city of Puebla, Mexico. He began his professional career as a Copywriter at Nazca Saatchi & Saatchi. Thereafter, he was appointed Creative Director at JWT in Mexico City, for Ford and Nike, amongst others.
He did an outstanding job as a Creative Director in one of the most creative Hispanic agencies in the US, Grupo Gallegos - now Gallegos United - in Huntington Beach, California, working for Got Milk?, Comcast, Energizer, Foster Farms, Mitsubishi, Toshiba LATAM, and Alzheimer’s Association only to name a few.
In 2014, he was ranked in the top 5 most awarded creatives internationally in the US Hispanic market by the publication Adictivo Magazine.
Storytelling has been his lifetime obsession, a search that has led him to develop his own personal projects as an artist, painter and photographer.
Other Websites :
https://cargocollective.com/Saul-Escobar-Artist
www.theoldgreenchair.tumblr.com
http://www.adeevee.com/creatives/show/saul-escobar/