LAUREN FERREIRA is a Global Group Creative Director at Spotify.

Previously, she was Creative Director for  at Media Arts Lab and led multi-disciplinary teams on AirPods, Apple TV+ and Mac. In 2023, her holiday campaign for AirPods was entered into the MoMA’s permanent collection for Best Visual Style and received the Best of Discipline in Film Craft at the One Show. Before MAL, she was a Creative Director at Droga5, where she made celebrated work for clients like HBO, The New York Times, Meta, Airbnb, and Equinox. Her Super Bowl spot for Game of Thrones was named #1 ad of the year by Adweek and in the 15 Most Iconic Super Bowl Commercials of All Time.

In 2020, she was named Ad Age’s Creative of the Year. She is also a delegate for Cannes See it Be it diversity program, a Next Creative Leader as part of The One Club and the 3% Conference and was named in Business Insider's Most Creative People Under 30.

She has contributed twice to the Adweek podcast, “Yea, That’s Probably An Ad,” Ad Age’s panel on “The Future of Creativity,” the One Club’s panel “A Conversation with Next Creative Leaders,” Little Black Book’s “High Five” weekly edition and moderated the One Club’s panel for the 2021 Best of Show in Radio and Film.

She has judged the One Show, the Webbys, the AICP Awards, Cannes See it Be it, Next Creative Leaders, the Shorty Awards, Young Guns, and the ADCC Awards.

Over the years, she has taught advertising and writing in night school programs in both Los Angeles and New York, most recently at the School of Visual Arts.

laurenoferreira@gmail.com