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Campaign: Agencies April 19, 2017

Grey poaches Martin London's MD Browne Omar Oakes Grey London has poached The Martin Agency's managing director Olivia Browne to replace Natalie Graeme at the WPP agency. Industry welcomes potential for stability as Theresa May calls general election Simon Gwynn Following Theresa May's surprise announcement of a snap general election in June, industry figures have said the prime minister must act to secure the future of the UK's advertising and marketing industries. Sorrell: PM wants ability to compromise on free movement Simon Gwynn Theresa May is seeking a bigger majority to make it easier to resist Brexit hardliners in her own party in the forthcoming negotiations, Sir Martin Sorrell has said. Lida promotes Claire Cootes to MD Maisie McCabe Lida has promoted managing partner Claire Cootes to managing director of its London agency, replacing Jonathan Goodman who has been appointed founding partner of Lida New York. IPA Bellwether reports rising marketing budgets despite gloomy outlook Omar Oakes Marketers have revised their budgets up in the first quarter of the year thanks to a growth in online adspend, according to the latest IPA Bellwether report. Stefan Sagmeister believes beauty is making a comeback John Tylee From carving words on to his body to bingeing on junk food, Stefan Sagmeister's work is as striking as it is unsettling. He talks to John Tylee about his approach ahead of his appearance at the D&AD Festival. Ogilvy & Mather hires creative duo to oversee art direction Omar Oakes Ogilvy & Mather London has appointed two new creative directors to oversee the agency's art direction across clients. Advertising and design must work together for creative magic Bruce Duckworth Harmony and unity elevate design on the page but off it too. Indeed, collaboration throughout the creative process is the key to great work, Bruce Duckworth writes. The marketing industry needs more polymaths Craig Mawdsley The industry needs more Brian Enos - people who can do it all. Why the advertising world should take a long look at itself Tim Lindsay D&AD doesn't have all the answers - but we are trying to do something about it, writes its chief executive. Movers and shakers: Mail Brands, GSK, Havas, M&C Saatchi, Possible Staff Welcome to Campaign's weekly round-up of the hires, departures and promotions across the industry. Omnicom grows 8% in UK as first quarter earnings beat estimates Omar Oakes Omnicom's UK revenue has jumped to more than 8% for the first three months of 2017, as the owner of BBDO and PHD's European business outperformed North America. Promoted When growing pains are a great thing: digital out-of-home Ben Putland, managing director, QDOT Digital out-of-home is expanding rapidly - but this growth brings challenges for both buyers and sellers. QDOT's MD Ben Putland on how to tackle them... TRENDING Burger King just became the first brand fail on Google Home Emily Tan Yesterday, Burger King US ran a 15-second spot that ended with the question: "OK Google, What is the Whopper Burger?" Game-changing creativity requires a leap in the dark Colleen DeCourcy Unpredictable, risky, raw - this is what creativity at its best looks like. AI: a creative's worst enemy or best friend? Emily Tan AI is already proving a useful tool for creatives, but will it end up taking their jobs? Emily Tan steps into adland's automated future. Promoted Why this billboard stands out from the bunch Primesight A simple yet visually arresting billboard design showing the importance of charity Rays of Sunshine's mission to grant sick children's wishes also illustrates the power of outdoor If you are enjoying this bulletin, subscribe now to get even more news, analysis and insight from Campaign, including unrestricted access to campaignlive.co.uk. Click here for subscription options from just £37 a quarter. Campaign Jobs Planning Director £85 – 90k + bens Direct Recruitment, London (Central), London (Greater) Business Director £75000 - £85000 per annum The Great & The Good, London Account Director - branding and packaging design agency £45000 - £65000 per annum Gabriele Skelton, London Account Director £45000 - £55000 per annum + siginificant benefits The Great & The Good, London Senior Creative Strategist Competitive Package + Benefits Retail Week, London (Central), London (Greater) Group Account Director, Automotive £65000 - £75000 per annum The Great & The Good, London Senior Designer DOE OLIVER Group, London (Greater) Copywriter DOE OLIVER Group, London (Central), London (Greater) Digital Designer DOE OLIVER Group, London (Central), London (Greater) Director of Brand and Public Fundraising Circa £75,000 per annum Leonard Cheshire, London (Central), London (Greater)

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