About Us
We are BBDO Dublin: active participants in the most awarded agency network in the world for both creativity AND effectiveness, and the first-ever Cannes Lions Network of the Decade (2020).*
We are 75 people in an old tramshed by the sea, using our imaginations to help brands find themselves, express themselves and grow. We help companies and organisations of every shape and size to connect with their audiences, at every touchpoint. From mass media like TV and outdoor to targeted social and programmatic display; from POS to VR.
Our clients range from grocery chains to government bodies, from independent Irish brands to global household names.
Whatever we’re doing and whoever we’re doing it for, our #1 obsession is driving relevance and nudging real behavioural change.
Like a lot of our clients, we believe that this is the most challenging, exciting and rewarding time ever to be doing great work.
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* WARC, Effie & Cannes
Irish Blood Transfusion Service - Donor See, Donor Do
GOLD - Public Service, Social Welfare & Education
Give it time to brew: How Ireland’s longest-running brand idea helped Barry’s Tea to ride out the recession
SILVER - Long Term Effectiveness
BIG, BOLD AND SINGLEMINDED: the story of 2015’s most successful Irish brand transformation
BRONZE - New Launch
Opening a new Horizon for UPC
BRONZE - IT, Telecommunications and Digital sponsored by The Irish Independent
Electric Ireland: Powering a Successful Brand
SILVER - Corporate, Finance and Services sponsored by Google
Bank of Ireland - Double Your Interest
SILVER - Corporate, Finance & Services
Love Irish Food 'Makes all the Difference'
BRONZE - Public services, Social welfare & Education sponsored by IMJ
From Super Milk to Super Brand - Glanbia
GOLD - FMCG sponsored by Associated Newspapers
Making much loved advertising more effective for Carlsberg
SILVER - Alcohol Beverages
Changing the course of a superbrand for Guinness
SILVER - Alcohol Beverages
Donegal Catch nets spetacular profit Grand Prix Gold - Long Term Gold - FMCG
GOLD - Long Term Gold - FMCG
IBTS 'Blood is Thicker than Water'
BRONZE - Long Term Campaigns
The Sunday Independent
BRONZE - New Campaigns - Existing Products
Industry
Latest news from Little Black Book.
BBDO Dublin Champions 'The Mortgage People' in Comical Spot for EBS
Agency releases new campaign celebrating EBS’ unique role with ad directed by Chris Balmond at Antidote
Dublin Simon Community Launches Ireland’s First Brand Film Made with Artificial Intelligence Technology
BBDO Dublin's AI film to assist charity raise public attention to ever growing homelessness crisis
Ad Astra: David Lubars and the Pyramid of Marbles
BBDO Worldwide’s CCO and chairman talks Miles Davis’ bebop phase, big ideas and the importance of letting go as he shares his creative philosophy with LBB’s Laura Swinton
BBDO Dublin Promotes Barry O’Sullivan to Digital Leadership Role
Barry originally joined agency in 2011 as a digital producer
BBDO Dublin Promotes Karen Austin to Business and Operations Director
Irish agency of the year (Sharks) makes key internal promotion as part of ongoing agency transition
Heartbreaking Spot Highlights the Startling Reality of Dublin’s Housing and Homelessness Crisis
BBDO Dublin launches 'Last Christmas' for charity Dublin Simon Community
BBDO Dublin’s 'Road Safety-Verse' Takes Home Two at 12th Annual LOVIE Awards
Learning Portal created for the RSA picks up unique global recognition as a ground-breaking metaverse
BBDO Dublin Celebrates Award Wins and Nomination Success
Dublin agency retains Irish Advertising Agency of the Year title at the Shark Awards, wins at the Immortals, and is only Irish representative in the AD NET ZERO awards
BBDO Dublin Named Finalist for Best Experimental Metaverse at 12th Annual LOVIE Awards
Learning Portal created for the RSA continues to pick up global recognition as a ground-breaking educational metaverse
High Five: The Limitless Boundaries of Radio
Creative director at BBDO Dublin, Eoin Conlon, looks over five brilliantly crafted radio projects that have blown him away in recent times