Alejandro Zarate

Alejandro Zarate

Sr Creative Copywriter at Leo Burnett
Chicago, United States

About me

I'm a Colombian creative with a rich multicultural background and a deep passion for technology and science. Currently, I'm a Senior Copywriter at Leo Burnett Chicago, with over ten years of experience developing campaigns across Colombia, Brazil, and the US.

My work spans everything from hair care to heavy-duty trucks and has reached audiences from Argentina to Canada—garnering recognition at the Clio Awards, Effie Awards, Cannes Lions, FIAP, El Ojo de Iberoamérica, El Sol, and the Festival do Clube de Criação São Paulo, among others.

Languages
  • Spanish - Native
  • Portuguese - Pro
  • English - Pro

Positions

Senior Creative Copywriter
Chicago, United States
March 2022 - Present (2 years 11 months)
Clients: Pro Plan, Dog Chow, Bridgestone, Firestone, Mazola, and Tillamook.
Senior Creative Copywriter
São Paulo, Brazil
September 2019 - November 2021 (2 years 2 months)
Clients: Gillette, Downy, Pantene, and P&G for Latin America and Brazil.
Creative Director
São Paulo, Brazil
January 2019 - September 2019 (8 months)
Clients: Despegar Latin America, Decolar Brazil.
Creative Director
Bogotá, Colombia
February 2016 - January 2019 (2 years 11 months)
Clients: Mercedes-Benz Latin America, Bayer, Pernod Ricard, Decameron, Chevrolet-Isuzu, Postobón.
Senior Creative Copywriter
Bogotá, Colombia
October 2014 - February 2016 (1 year 4 months)
Clients: Claro, Nestlé, Bayer, Hero MotoCorp, Presidency of the Republic of Colombia.
Creative Copywriter
Santafé de Bogotá, Colombia
July 2012 - September 2014 (2 years 2 months)
Clients: Banco de Occidente, Pfizer, Proexport (now ProColombia), Ed. Televisa, Jeeno's Pizza, MINTIC.
Creative Copywriter
Bogota, Colombia
August 2011 - July 2012 (11 months)
Clients: Reebok, Aires (now LATAM Airlines), ILC, Presidency of the Republic of Colombia.

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