David Lee
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Squarespace
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position
Chief Brand & Creative Officer
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when
Tuesday 6 October 12:45
13:30
David Lee is the Chief Brand & Creative Officer of Squarespace, leading their award-winning global brand, creative and design teams. Under his leadership, Squarespace’s in-house creative team became one of the most decorated in the industry: Ad Age In-House Agency of the Year, shorts Agency of the Year, and CICLOPE Agency of the Year. Squarespace was named Brand of the Year by the Art Directors Club and became the world’s top-ranked in-house agency by the One Club for Creativity. David has been honored as the Brand CCO of the Year by Ad Age, won an Emmy Award, been included in the Adweek Creative 100 Hall of Fame, and named as one of the Most Creative People in Business by Fast Company. He graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design and currently serves as their Co-Chair, Officer of the Board.
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Over the years, Squarespace has worked with some of the most celebrated feature directors in the world: Yorgos Lanthimos, Martin Scorsese, Spike Jonze, Damien Chazelle, Edgar Wright and Jonathan Glazer. Some of the best times. Some of the hardest.
When you bring a feature film director into the world of brand storytelling, you’re not just hiring extraordinary talent; you’re inviting in a strong creative point of view. Join David Lee, Squarespace’s Chief Brand & Creative Officer, Rebecca Skinner, Managing Director & Executive Producer of Superprime Films, and Eric Stern, Partner & Managing Director of Anonymous Content, as they unpack the realities of working with feature directors — sharing the tensions, hesitations and hard-earned lessons they’ve picked up along the way.