Saatchi & Saatchi NZ creative director moves to Lavender

Tim Burrowes

January 8, 2010 11:54

Saatchi & Saatchi New Zealand creative director Luke Chess is moving to Lavender Sydney to take up the role of executive creative director.

Chess joined Saatchi & Saatchi NZ in January last year as a senior creative. He was promoted to the position of creative director in May.

Chess was previously creative director at BWM (Belgiovane Williams Mackay) Sydney. Clients included Telstra BigPond, Virgin Money, Diageo brands, GIO Insurance, Ateco Automotive and NIB Health Insurance.

Prior to BWM, he spent seven years at Saatchi & Saatchi Sydney.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.