Joseph Keirs

In an ironic response to accusations of promoting homosexuality, Gay Times magazine ran a feature whereby various agencies were asked to create promotional pieces to “recruit men to the homosexual way of life” >

The TVC for Stella Artois was shot over two halcyon days on The Boulevard de la Croisette. See it here >

STELLA ARTOIS CANNES

ASOS CATTY CATS

BOOTS OPTICIANS

IN THE COMPANY OF KIDS

SCHWEPPES @ CHRISTMAS

Watch a series of idents documenting the curious phenomenon of cat chat >

Listen to the radio spot here >

A selection of Pimm’s summer radio based around the joy of a refreshing drink and barbecue combo >

PR for Kids Company, a London based charity who provide emotional support for vulnerable inner city youths. Read more >

DIET COKE PUPPETRY

Little marionettes go big to amplify the Love it Light campaign, whilst girls go wild for the world’s biggest girl band >

DO YOU HAVE A FETISH (YET)?

Bringing a world of alternative desires to a book of inimitable squalor, you are invited to come deep inside this body of strange seduction >

Before the idents arrived, the brief sounded rather different >

EDITORIAL ART DIRECTION

Given free reign to re-design a previously illustration only publication was an art-directional wet dream >

THE FLUSHABLE DAILY CALENDAR ARRIVES

Ever wished you had something else to play with in the toilet? >

TED BAKER WINDOW DISPLAY

Is that a window full of flying chicks? >

THE POWERADE GAMES 2010

Rooney finally meets his match, and it’s about as pretty as Wayne Rooney. Click through to see amplification ideas for the campaign >

A range of gift cards that need more than a passing glance to digest >

Feel good. Feel good. Must feel good >

TV idents for Schweppes over the festive period. Directed by Tom Kuntz they featured the voice of Martin Freeman amongst other British stars. Click gently and watch closely >

CREATIVE FEATURES

I received a text asking if it was me on the front of Creative Review, that month the answer happened to be “yes” >

A sensorial splash of makeup play >

IT’S ALL POLITICS

The campaign for open primary elections >

EVERYBODY ILLUSTRATED

The industry can be a little incestuous what with all our connections to him, her, Bob and Sue. This is was an e–card / web page that brought many of these connections together >

CAMPAIGN REVIEW

It was fantastic to get an appraisal from Ogilvy’s Creative Partner Will Awdry >

WORLD’S SMALLEST ICE RINK

Even the tiniest rink should make use of the little ad space it has. Click through to see some of the cold and faux promotions >

EVERY CARD A CHRISTMAS CARD

Don’t bin that tasteless Tenerife card from uncle Kev, transform it into a timely Christmas message to Aunty Petunia >

THE BRITISH LIBRARY

Typographic posters illustrating quotes from a range of literary and non-literary figures >

THE CASTLEFIELD GALLERY

Promotional material for ‘Swap Cumbria; Take The Pennines’ exhibition >

STOCKING FASHION

The Mother Father Christmas stocking >

DO THE 4GB SHUFFLE

1 gargantuan canvas + 2031 tracks too many. An art piece for the Mercury Music Prize that took more than a little work >

DEBORAH MEADON’S DOLLS

A limited edition range of Youdoodolls for Dragon’s Den winner Sarah Lu >

PROMOTING HOMOSEXUALITY WITH LEO BURNETT ET AL

The only X you should listen to at 6am >

BACKSTAGE P-ASS

Backstage photography at The No Frills graduate fashion show >

SKETCHING OUT ON THE CATWALK

MASK PHOTOGRAPHY

From actor’s headshots to editorial imagery, it’s always fun to shoot someone in the face >

Series of muscle portraits for Men’s Health magazine >

Catwalk illustrations for Amelia’s Magazine >

Photographing masked male models >

Art direction and illustration for Crossword Records >

© 2010 by Joseph Keirs