WE ARE A PEOPLE FIRST OPERATION: THOUGH WE LOVE DATA, AUTOMATION AND SNEAKY ALGORITHMS, WE KNOW IT’S ALL ABOUT PEOPLE CONNECTING WITH PEOPLE.
Eli
Greg
Gilberto
Nathalia
Jorge
Marco
Fabi
Simon
Florencio
Roberto
Rach
Andres
Luis
Veronica
Lucia
Karinna
Reinaldo
Jessica
Frank
Rey
Sandra
Vanessa
Meet
the guys
behind
the wheel:
SIMON DE FRANCA
With extensive experience as a lead Creative Director in DDB Caracas, his work has been awarded in Festivals such as Cannes Lions, Fiap, London Festival and ANDA among many others. In 2005 he co-founded El Autobus, making it one of the first agencies to seamlessly combine advertising with full video and audio production house capabilities. A multitalented creative, film director, photographer and musician. He has directed more than 50 TV commercials, videoclips. brand integrations as well as short and long format TV shows. You can find him behind a camera, an electric guitar or the wheel of our Creative-Everything Bus.
ROBERTO FONFRIA
Roberto has more than 25 years of experience in creative advertising. Before co-founding El Autobus back in 2005, he was Chief Creative Officer at DDB Caracas, leading a team that turned that agency into the most awarded of the country. Besides wining the Grand Prix and more than 35 local Anda Awards, his work has won Clio, New York Festival, London Festival, FIAP, Max Award and Festival del Caribe. He was named Venezuela’s Creative Director of The Year by “El Ojo de lberoamerica” three consecutive times and by P&M Magazine. He was also Creative Director at Ogilvy and DMS. When he’s not working on ideas at El Autobus you can find him at his art studio. His work has been shown in galleries in Caracas, Miami, Colorado and San Francisco.
AWARDS:
- COMMUNICATION ARTS 2020 ADVERTISING ANUAL
- PROMAX LATIN AMERICA AWARDS
- OJO DE IBEROAMERICA
- FIAP FESTIVAL IBEROAMERICANO DE PUBLICIDAD
- CÍRCULO DE CREATIVOS DE VENEZUELA
- PREMIOS ANDA
- PRINT, REGIONAL DESIGN ANNUAL
PUBLISHERS:
- COMMUNICATION ARTS, EXHIBIT
- CHOI’S GALLERY MAGAZINE, ISSUE 31
- PRINT MAGAZINE, REGIONAL DESIGN ANNUAL
- THE DIELINE, BEVERAGE PACKAGING
- BEHANCE, PACKAGING DESIGN SERVED
- TREND MONITOR, PACKAGING SPOTLIGHT
- TRENDLAND, COLD-PRESSED & CONSCIOUS
- FLAT STUDIO, DESIGN INSPIRATION
- EMIFIEDOROWICZ, PACKAGE DESIGN
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WE ARE PART OF ANCHOR WORLDWIDE, A CREATIVE, PRODUCTION AND MEDIA AGENCY GROUP WITH OFFICES IN NEW YORK, LOS ANGELES AND BOGOTÁ, AND A TEAM OF 110+ PEOPLE.