Compadre, a creative marketing agency, announced that Matt Linnell has joined them as their new Creative Director. With a rich background spanning esteemed agencies such as MOCEAN, TPG (Trailer Park Group), Eclipse, and Loyal Kaspar, Linnell brings a wealth of experience and a track record of success in creating compelling and award-winning campaigns for some of the biggest names in entertainment.
Linnell has worked with a diverse range of clients, including Netflix, Apple, Disney+, Warner Bros., Amazon, Hulu, Peacock, Viacom, HBO, STARZ, and many more. His expertise spans various platforms, including AV, social, and digital media.
“Close creative collaboration and partnerships are everything in a world where the goals and challenges of our clients are changing daily. I couldn’t be more excited and proud to be working with Robert, Chuck, Curtis, Ryan, Jessica and the entire team here at Compadre. Great things are coming in 2024.” – Matt Linnell.
Linnell previously worked as the Senior Vice President and Director/Creative Director at Trailer Park Group before joining Compadre. During his time at Trailer Park Group, he played a crucial role in shaping the agency’s creative vision and managing several successful campaigns. Linnell has an impressive portfolio of work that includes creating multiple award-winning advertisements for brands such as Marvel’s Deadpool, Paramount’s Heathers, TNT’s Animal Kingdom, and STARZ’s Power and Outlander, among others.
Apart from his creative skills, Linnell possesses a unique combination of experiences and talents that make him an asset in his role. He was a professional snowboarder in the past, and his early days were shaped by snow-skate-surf culture. This upbringing instilled in him a sense of adventure and fearlessness, always pushing the boundaries to find innovative solutions.
“Matt Brings a passion for creative that really suits Compadre’s approach. His experience from running editorial teams to developing custom content to directing to executive leadership gives a very unique POV that shores up our offering in a very strong way. I’m really excited to see what we get into together.” – Curtis Doss, ECD, Compadre.
