Marcos Almirante

Marcos Almirante

Senior Creative Director at Rankin Creative
London, United Kingdom

About me

Marcos is a firm believer in the power of ideas to create positive impact. Branded or unbranded, in advertising, entertainment or editorial, an idea is only good if it creates something good for the world.

With dual nationality - Brazilian and British - Marcos has lived and worked in Rio, São Paulo, Chicago, San Francisco and is currently based in London.

A creative leader with over 15 years of experience, he led multidisciplinary teams around the globe, working with a wide range of brands - from automotive to sports, from charities to big tech, from beer to soda and water. His work has been recognized by the world’s most distinguished awards, such as Cannes Lions, D&AD, Webbys, Effies, One Show, to name a few.

Marcos is also the founder of ⚡Storm Education, a social edtech teaching basic English for free, over WhatsApp, to people from low-income communities in his home country, Brazil.

Positions

Senior Creative Director
London, United Kingdom
April 2022 - Present (1 year 11 months)
Creative Team
London, United Kingdom
February 2019 - April 2022 (3 years 2 months)
Senior Creative Director
London, United Kingdom
Marcos Almirante is the Senior Creative Director at Rankin Creative.
Marcos is the founder of Projeto What’s Up, a Social EdTech teaching basic English for free, over WhatsApp, to people from less privileged communities in Brazil. Since 2020, they have reached around 2,000 students with the help of over 50 volunteers.
He is also the creator, writer and host of TV show “Incredible Proposals”, for Fox Life.
Marcos has dual nationality: Brazilian + British. He has lived and worked in Rio, São Paulo, Chicago, San Francisco and London, Having led and worked with diverse and internationally awarded creatives, strategists and producers. And his work has been recognized by the world’s most distinguished awards, such as Cannes Lions, D&AD, Webbys, Effies, One Show. 

Other professional activities

PHNX 2023

Awards Jury Member

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