I'm JP—

My last name is Twaalfhoven. That's why I didn't put it in the URL.

I'm a thinker, tinkerer, business owner and Creative Director from Wellington, New Zealand.

My work has—
Ranked in the WARC 100.
Earned a Grand Global Effie.
Featured on the cover of Lürzer's Archive.
Exhibited at Poster House Gallery in New York.
Claimed New Zealand’s Best in Show (three times).
Made The Good Report’s Top 40 Campaigns for Good.
Battled it out live on-stage in D&AD’s Side Hustle Comp.
Been named ‘the world’s best COVID-19 response’ by The Bloomberg Report.
And been seen, shared and awarded across the globe.

Find me here: jp.twaalfhoven1@gmail.com

(yep, there’s another JP Twaalfhoven out there, somewhere)

  • Special New Zealand:
    Creative Director October 2023—present

    Clemenger BBDO, Wellington:
    Creative Director June 2020—September 2023
    Senior Creative/Copywriter June 2015—May 2020

    Saatchi & Saatchi, Wellington/Auckland:
    July 2010—June 2015

  • Axis Creative Awards:
    Design Craft & Film Jury, 2024
    Film & Branded Content Jury, 2023
    Film Craft Jury, 2022

    One Asia Creative Awards:
    Jury, 2021

    BestAds:
    Judge, 2021

    ORCA Radio Awards
    Jury, 2020

  • Media Design School,
    Mentor 2019—2021