Hi.
I am Alex Rodrigues
I'm a creative leader with a deep passion for innovation and its potential to transform industries. I've had the privilege of working with some incredible teams in the advertising industry and beyond. My passion lies in all things digital, and I've been fortunate to receive ample recognition for my creative work.
One of my key strengths is inspiring teams by blending innovative approaches with strategic objectives, including harnessing the power of AI. I believe in fostering a culture of creativity and excellence while staying tuned into the digital landscape.
More info @ Linkedin
Contacts:
+971 5 66 86 7343 (UAE mobile & WhatsApp)
+33 7 84 26 8774 (France)
o.alexrodrigues@gmail.com
photo by Tânea Tavares
One of my key strengths is inspiring teams by blending innovative approaches with strategic objectives, including harnessing the power of AI. I believe in fostering a culture of creativity and excellence while staying tuned into the digital landscape.
More info @ Linkedin
Contacts:
+971 5 66 86 7343 (UAE mobile & WhatsApp)
+33 7 84 26 8774 (France)
o.alexrodrigues@gmail.com
photo by Tânea Tavares
Jury / Press
Jury
Clube de Criativos de Portugal (2024)
LeBook (2024)
WINA Jury (2022)
PHNX Jury (2022, 2024)
Juror of the Web Design & Development Post Graduation, IADE (2017)
Eurobest Young creatives (2015)
Golden Awards Montreux (2015)
Ukrainian Design Awards (2013)
M&P Awards (2017, 2015)
Lusos Awards (2017, 2016-president, 2015, 2014)
CCP Awards (2009-president, 2007)
Sinos (2006)
Prisma (2005)
Press / Interviews
"Why do we continue to think that AI will replace us?" Marketeer (2025)
"Alexandre Rodrigues, from Saatchi & Saatchi, on the role of AI in Christmas Campaigns: 'Will it be the future of advertising?'" Marketeer (2024)
“Top 15 film campaigns in 2023” Campaign Middle East (2023)
"Behind the Work: How Etisalat and Impact BBDO Created an Autism-Friendly Way to Browse the Internet" Little Black Book (2021)
"Bringing the latin spirit" Download (2018)
"The Grand Union" Edit (2015)
"Alex Rodrigues’s Office" M&P Magazine (2014)
"Agency of the Year Interview" Lusos Magazine (2014);
"CCP foresight" M&P Magazine (2009)
"Job of the Week Interview" Oje Newspaper (2009)
Talks / Workshops
Disrupting Creativity with AI
Al Quoz Entrepreneurship Forum (December 2024)
AI for Creatives
Publicis Academy (July 2024)
Art Direction Master Class
Politecnico di Milano (May 2022)
Webdesign Talks
IADE European University (Oct 2017)
Lusos Award Conference (Jun 2014)
Workshop: 360º digital campaign
EDIT – Interactive design and technology school (Jul 2013)
Show Yourself Conference
ESCS School of Social Communication, Lisbon Polytechnic Institute (May 2013)
ExpoPhoto Conference
Portuguese Photographers Association (Mar 2013)
Personal Branding Congress
Progma, About People (Nov 2012)
International Design Conference
Portuguese designers association (Oct 2011)
Awards
Cannes Lions 3 Bronze, 6 shortlist
Loeries 1 Grand Prix, 3 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze
Communications Arts 1 Grand Prix
Dubai Lynx 3 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze
Ad Stars 1 gold, 1 silver, 3 bronze
Effies 2 silver, 1bronze
Stratégies (France) Grand Prix Stratégie du Digital
Hamburg World media festival 1 grand prix, 1 gold
Eurobest 1 silver
Lovies Award 1 silver
NY Festival 1 bronze, 1 shortlist
Top Com (France) 1 bronze
FWA 2 video of the day
CSS Design/winner/Lemon Awards 1 site of the month, 7 site of the day
Cannes Lions 2 shortlist
LIAA 1 shortlist
El Ojo 2 shortlists
Portugal:
Lusos Awards 4 times agency of the year (3 in a row), 3 gold, 5 silver, 16 bronze
Sapo 2 grand prix, 19 gold, 6 silver, 3 bronze
CCP Awards 5 gold, 10 bronze
M&P Awards 1 grand prix, 3 gold, 7 silver, 12 bronze
ACEPI Navegantes XXI 5 gold
Eficácia 1 gold, 2 silver, 1bronze
Neurónios 2 gold
Sinos 1 grand prix, 3 gold, 2 silver
Prisma 2 gold, 1 bronze
Jet Net Awards 2 gold