Iwo Wieczorek — Brand Lead and university lecturer. Brand leadand lecturer

Fifteen years of building brands — strategy, campaigns, content and the teams that make them. The other half of what I do.

15Years in creative work
19Brands worked for
6Years teaching at SWPS
Iwo Wieczorek

01 — Brands

Brands I haveworked for

In-house and through agencies — from global names to Polish institutions and start-ups.

Disney
Marriott
GE
Orlen
PKO Bank Polski
PKO Leasing
PKO Ubezpieczenia
Grupa Eurocash
Echo Investment
Polski Holding Nieruchomości
ZTM
Uzdrowisko Ustroń
Neurosphera
zrzutka.pl
e-melissa.pl
Semcore
Pelo
Beep
Space Rebels

02 — Experience

Where I haveworked

2024 →

Semcore

Brand strategy and communication. Leading creative teams, content production and publishing, marketing campaigns across digital, email and paid, PR, events. Working with internal departments and outside agencies, measuring what the content actually does.

Brand Lead
2020 →

SWPS University

Fourteen subjects across branding, design and communication — from information design and motion to design management and generative AI in creative work.

Lecturer
2022 — 24

Konceptika

Creative concepts and their development, leading creative teams, strategy from writing to rollout. Pitches and tender presentations. Internal and external training. Recruitment and one-on-one reviews.

Creative Manager
2020 — 22

Publicon

360° campaigns end to end, visual communication, DTP, motion, digital. Branding, communication and marketing strategy — including strategies for cities and regions. Project management, client contact, naming.

Creative Manager
2017 — 18

Zrzutka.pl

Digital graphics, DTP, motion design, UI and UX. Promotion, branding, PR.

Junior Art Director
2015 — 18

Fireball

Nationwide ATL and BTL campaigns. Graphic materials, DTP, motion design, digital. Direct client work, presenting and defending the work.

Senior Graphic & Motion Designer
2015 — 19

NOVA

Training in graphic design: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, visual communication.

Lecturer
2011 — 15

Brandhouse

Graphic materials, DTP, animation, digital. Coordinating promotional campaigns.

Graphic Designer

03 — Teaching

Iwo Wieczorek na scenie TEDx University SWPS

SWPSsince 2020

Six years at SWPS University in Wrocław, Department of Journalism and Social Communication. I teach where theory meets the actual job — every subject ends with students defending their own work out loud.

  • Branding
  • Creative processes
  • Information design
  • Graphic design & motion
  • Design management
  • Brand identity & personality
  • Aesthetics & design
  • Social media
  • Communication management
  • Rhetoric & project presentation
  • Generative AI in creative work
  • Media production
  • Packaging design
  • Non-standard ad media

04 — TEDx

On theTEDx stage

A talk at TEDx University SWPS. Fifteen minutes, one microphone, no safety net — the same rule as everywhere else.

Wystąpienie na TEDx University SWPS Watch on YouTube ↗

05 — What I do

What I amgood at

Brand & strategy

Building a brand and the strategy behind it. Running internal and external communication. Tone of voice, storytelling, campaign formats.

Content marketing

Content strategy and oversight of production. Monitoring and reading the data to decide what to do next.

Social media

Strategy and execution. Paid campaigns on Meta, LinkedIn and TikTok — building, running, optimising. Reading trends and insights.

Events

Planning and running company and industry events. Hosting, moderating panels, conferences and workshops. Logistics, suppliers, partners.

Design management

Leading creative teams and projects. Creative concepts, schedules, approval processes. Design thinking, insight, foresight.

The stage part

Ten years of improv turns into applied skill: presenting, negotiating, handling conflict, giving feedback, staying flexible when the plan dies.

Education

SWPS Wrocław, 2019 — MA in Communication and Media.
Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences, 2016 — BEng in Landscape Architecture.

Languages

Polish — native.
English — C1.

06 — Contact

Let ustalk shop.

iwo@937.design

Recruiters

Write for a full CV, references and work samples.

Brands

Strategy, campaigns, workshops for creative teams — start with an email.

Iwo Wieczorek