Gonzalo Gallardo Ivanovic (Chalo Gallardo)

Chilean Creative Art Director with over 9 years of experience in advertising industry. Currently working as Group Art Lead at VMLY&R Santiago and creativity teacher at Universidad Diego Portales.

Social communication degree from Universidad Diego Portales, Crossmedia Diploma from Academia Mac, Creative Branded Content master from Miami Ad School Madrid and Adobe Certified Associate in Premiere Pro and Photoshop. I've worked as Art Director in Simple, Why, Prolam Y&R and as Creative Director / Art at BBK ONE.

I've worked for regional and local clients such as Unimarc, Exeed & Chery Motors, Loto, Bci, Orizon among others. My work has been awarded and highlighted by Cannes Lions, Ojo de Iberoamérica, FIAP, Effie, EchoLatam and Achap.

I've been in jury duty in New York Festivals Health, Madstars Korea and Adforum PHNX. In 2022, I had the opportunity of being Mentee at LIAisons Coaching Program.