Eugene Botes

Copywriter & Creative Director

2017 to 2019: Mortimer Harvey

  • Creative Director
  • Accounts: Absa Business Banking, Absa Wealth & Investments, Absa Private Banking, Scania, SAICA, Road Accident Fund.

2016:LeftRight Advertising

  • Executive Creative Director
  • Accounts: Club Med, BiC, Weber, Novartis, Grant’s Whisky, Audi

February 2015 to February 2016: BLUE HIVE SOUTH AFRICA

  • Creative Director
  • Accounts:Ford Primary Brand / Retail

December 2013 to February 2015: JWT Johannesburg

  • Senior Writer
  • Accounts:Ford, Telkom Mobile, Kellogg’s, Nokia, Nestle, Bayer, Gautrain

Oct 2013 to Dec 2013: Saatchi & Saatchi Johannesburg

  • Accounts: Ariel Washing Powder, Pampers, Trident Gum

July 2002 to July 2013: The Agency

  • Creative Director
  • Accounts: Southern Sun, Spoornet, Telkom Business, Telkom Corporate Image & Sponsorship, Telkom Directory Services, Post Office, Eskom, SA Tourism, Nola Foods, Department of Public Works

Yellow Pages

Encourage business owners to advertise in the Yellow Pages

Project Details

  • Client:
    Yellow Pages
  • Type:
    Copy and creative direction
  • Date:
    April, 2006

TELKOM

Awareness campaign for Telkom’s involvement with the broadcast of the 2010 FIFA World Cup

Project Details

  • Client:
    Telkom
  • Type:
    Copy and creative direction
  • Date:
    March, 2010

Garden Court Hotels (Southern Sun)

Introduce the new, contemporary decor.

Project Details

  • Client:
    Garden Court
  • Type:
    Copy and creative direction
  • Date:
    Feb, 2009

Yellow Pages

Introduce Click Flick Dial Find, a campaign that promoted the web, the book, the telephonic, and the online Yellow Pages offerings.

Project Details

  • Client:
    Yellow Pages
  • Type:
    Copy and creative direction
  • Date:
    March, 2011

PostBank

Introduce Debit Card services from PostBank, the easy way to draw money…even at a supermarket.

Project Details

  • Client:
    PostBank
  • Type:
    Copy and creative direction
  • Date:
    August, 2011

Telkom Business

Dramatise the convenience of converged business technology, from Telkom Business.

Project Details

  • Client:
    Telkom Business
  • Type:
    Copy and creative direction
  • Date:
    October, 2012

South African Post Office ( SAPO )

Launch C to C ( Counter-to- Counter ), a service that enables you to send parcels over night

Project Details

  • Client:
    SAPO
  • Type:
    Copy and creative direction
  • Date:
    Aug, 2008