Landor

Landor

Advertising, Design, Strategy

Levallois-Perret, Geneva

Rencontrez Oriane, General Manager - Landor

Rencontrez Oriane, General Manager

Landor Paris’ General Manager, Oriane joined Landor in 2004 as a sales representative, then director of sales teams, after a dozen years in advertising, notably with BETC and Y&R. In this role, she established long-lasting, successful client relationships and led major brand creation, engagement and brand architecture projects for clients including Accor, Airbus, Citroën, Geodis, Mondelez, Total and Volvic...

Her laughter and instantly recognizable hair are an integral part of the office's DNA. As a film buff, you're sure to bump into her at weekends at the Cinema des cinéastes or the Pathé Wepler when she's not in Marseille, her hometown. Unforgiving when it comes to past participle agreement errors, you can make up for it with a GIF of a kitten.

Rencontrez Luc, Global Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer - Landor

Rencontrez Luc, Global Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer

Luc Speisser is Global Chief Innovation Officer at Landor. He began his career in AIDS communications at the San Francisco Aids Foundation and the French health education committee (now Santé Publique France) before working in advertising at Australie, Lowe & Partners and BETC, and then joined Landor in 2005. For 25 years now, he has been working to transform some of the world's biggest brands.

His appetite for solving complex problems, his endless curiosity about people and his conviction that everything can be changed for the better have been the common thread running through his career dedicated to innovation. Innovating in AIDS prevention, in communications and now at Landor in strategy, to reinvent working methods and lead teams, offices and a region by transforming them into champions of strategic, creative, and business excellence.

Today, as Global Chief Innovation Officer, Luc is deploying his ability to innovate throughout the Group, both internally and externally. He brings together the best Landor teams in the world to bring customers a fresh approach to innovation. He is also proud to have put sustainable development at the heart of the whole company, by creating The Landor Good Squad, the largest community in the sector, with over 350 volunteers devoting up to 10% of their working time to sustainable development innovation.

His favourite quote? Bill Gates: "Most people overestimate what they can do in a year, and underestimate what they could do in ten years". It was with this in mind that, 10 years ago, Luc started learning to play the guitar from scratch.

Rencontrez Géraldine, Group People Director, France & Southern Europe - Landor

Rencontrez Géraldine, Group People Director, France & Southern Europe

Géraldine known as G is Group People Director for France and Southern Europe. She joined Landor in 2009 after 4 years in an IT services company specialising in banking and insurance.

Passionate about discovering new cultures, she has been learning Persian, her father's language, for a few years. She also lived in Madrid for eight months in 2003, which enabled her to develop a fluency in Spanish. So, you can speak to her in French, English, Spanish and Persian, in that order of preference.

Géraldine has been an avid sportswoman from an early age, with a passion for artistic gymnastics. She swapped acrobatics for downward dog and took up yoga around ten years ago. You can meet her every Wednesday at the agency's yoga class, and she's easy to spot she's the most agile of them all!

Rencontrez Martin, Executive Creative Director - Landor

Rencontrez Martin, Executive Creative Director

Martin worked at Landor from 2011 to 2015 before deciding to return in 2022. As Executive Creative Director, he brings with him more than 10 years of experience and a strong knowledge of destination-branding and sport-branding.

With a German accent and expressions that add an international flavour to his conversations, Martin brings charm and originality to his work. His team of 21 talented people benefit from his leadership and creative vision.

As Executive Creative Director, Martin is a driving force for creativity within the agency. His expertise and experience are invaluable assets to Landor's clients, who benefit from his strategic approach and his ability to bring innovative concepts to life.

Rencontrez Apolline, Executive Creative Director - Experience - Landor

Rencontrez Apolline, Executive Creative Director - Experience

Apolline has spent her entire career at Landor. Today, with 17 years of experience gained by working across London, Singapore, and now Paris, she has notably designed and developed experiences for prestigious brands such as Sephora, Timberland, Lancôme, Microsoft, and Jaguar. These projects have established her as a recognized expert in the industry, to the extent that she was selected to be a Jury member for the Cannes Lions in 2024!

Upon returning to Paris, she re-ignited her long-standing partnership with Dom. A powerful blend of strategy and creativity, they jointly spearhead the studio's brand experience capabilities. How to recognize her? Look for long, straight hair, an all-black style with electric blue accents, and a subtle accent from somewhere you can't quite place.

Rencontrez Francesco, Executive Strategy Director - Landor

Rencontrez Francesco, Executive Strategy Director

Francesco joined Landor Paris after helping transform an independent Italian agency, scaling it from 20 to 250 employees in just two years. With over 10 years of experience spanning advertising and branding, he possesses that rare ability to translate and simply resolve any complex problem. Today, he leads strategy for two of the agency's largest global accounts, while coordinating an international team.

If "client whispering" were a person, it would be Francesco; whether he's presenting a new strategic positioning or this weekend's weather forecast, his Italian accent always works its magic.

Rencontrez Florence, Brand Performance Director - Landor

Rencontrez Florence, Brand Performance Director

Heading the Brand Performance department, Florence brings over 20 years of experience to brands. Having worked at Kantar, L'Oréal, and Louis Vuitton, she is an expert in the art of transforming consumer data into concrete insights to optimize brand strategies, improve customer experience, and refine new product launches.

Passionate about numbers and their impact on strategic decisions, she doesn't shy away from any Excel spreadsheet.

An environmentalist at heart, you'll sometimes find her watering plants, recycling materials, or leading a workshop on global warming.

Rencontrez Jocelain, Client Director - Landor

Rencontrez Jocelain, Client Director

Jocelain joined Landor in 2018; at that time he still had short hair, yes he didn't always have that resplendent hair. He started out as a work-study student in his final year of study and was then hired as a Client Manager to coordinate large-scale projects with French clients. The following year he was promoted to Senior Client Manager and became Client Director in 2023.

As Client Director, Jocelain provides expertise and support to clients on global brand transformation projects. Passionate about digital, Jocelain recognises the growing importance of digital transformation and has specialised in this area to provide clients with expert advice and help them capitalise on the opportunities offered by the digital world.

If you're looking for a great place to eat or drink in Levallois or the surrounding area, don't hesitate to ask him - he's even better than Maps at finding little food & drink nuggets!

Rencontrez Laure, Designer - Landor

Rencontrez Laure, Designer

Born in Taiwan, Laure has lived in Singapore, Montreal, and Madrid before settling in Paris to join Landor as a Designer. Her travels and multicultural experiences have enriched her creativity and naturally steered her towards branding.

A lifelong drawing enthusiast, she finds inspiration in every pencil stroke for her unique creative touch. Whether it's a quick doodle in her notebook or a caricature on her iPad, she loves bringing her imagination to life. Beyond her drawing talent, Laure is a huge culture enthusiast – if you don't know what to do with your weekend, you know who to ask for advice!

Rencontrez Claire, Senior Client Manager - Landor

Rencontrez Claire, Senior Client Manager

After client-side experience in operational and strategic marketing, and partnerships, Claire joined Landor as a Client Manager before progressing to the role of Senior Client Manager.

A true bridge between clients and internal teams, she orchestrates every project to ensure Landor's excellence. Her daily routine? Understanding client briefs, drafting methodologies and budgets, and co-creating with teams for innovative solutions.

If you're looking for the human version of Google Maps, Claire is your girl: whether it's Italian restaurants, Pilates Reformer studios, or latte spots, her map is eclectic.

Rencontrez Jean, UX/UI Designer  - Landor

Rencontrez Jean, UX/UI Designer

Trained at Gobelins and a graduate of EDNA in digital design, Jean is a true master when it comes to creating intuitive and immersive interfaces. Having joined Landor in 2021, he is based in Paris but primarily works with the digital teams in the London office. He is a perfect example of Landor's integrated network, where the boundaries between offices are not limited to projects or skills.

We often wonder if he isn't a double agent between Paris and London, sharing the best ideas from each office. Unbeatable at chess and Skribbl, you'll recognize him by his Steve Jobs style – black turtleneck, jeans, glasses.

Rencontrez Capucine, Senior Client Manager - Landor

Rencontrez Capucine, Senior Client Manager

As a Senior Client Manager, Capucine is a brilliant asset to the Client Services team. She masterfully combines client relations, organization, and team engagement. Behind her delicate round glasses, her calm demeanor, and her benevolent smile lies a dedicated athlete, passionate about half-marathons.

A quiet force, yet perhaps not so quiet after all, Capucine is as talented in her job as she is in the kitchen. She is our undisputed "della pasta" expert, across all shapes and sauces! So many recipes you'll have the opportunity to taste during our Diversity Lunches.

Rencontrez Melika, Senior Strategist - Landor

Rencontrez Melika, Senior Strategist

A new recruit who arrived early 2025, Mélika is a Senior Strategist. Before joining the agency, she worked for 5 years as a Strategist for premium and luxury brands. From spirits to hospitality, packaging, digital, retail, and a lot of new business, she's covered it all.

Today at Landor, Mélika supports mainly consumer accounts, both French and international, on a variety of issues, ranging from visual identity redesign to the creation of sub-brands.

You'll recognize her by her not-always-perfectly-styled fringe (her words), which she nonetheless wears with pride, her astrological rants, and a definite penchant for iced coffee breaks, with an extra side of foosball. Despite being a sore loser, she's working on it.

Rencontrez Jean Albert, Design Director - Landor

Rencontrez Jean Albert, Design Director

After experiences in Amsterdam and at Graphéine, Jean-Albert, commonly known as "JA," joined Landor 5 years ago. He quickly demonstrated his talent as a conceptual designer, with that extra touch of "craft" that makes all the difference. Since his arrival, he has become an essential asset for cracking the creative concepts for the agency's biggest accounts.

A true expert on the most obscure corners of YouTube, JA is your go-to if you have questions that keep you up at night.

Rencontrez Mariana, Client Director - Landor

Rencontrez Mariana, Client Director

Originally from Mexico, Mariana is a true globetrotter! Her studies took her to Washington DC, Vancouver and Florence before landing here in Paris.

With a master's degree in communication, media and creative industries from Sciences Po Paris, she began her career in advertising for consumer products and major corporate groups.

In 2019, she joins the Landor teams as Client Manager. Her role? Coordinate, plan and support the team in executing projects. More specifically, she supports the development of strategic and creative solutions to enhance the difference and relevance of brands by ensuring the excellence of the work delivered to her clients.

Although Mariana works from the Paris office, her globetrotting spirit persists as she collaborates daily with numerous Landor offices around the world: Hamburg, Cincinnati,

London, Geneva, etc. Her secret weapon? Nobody knows that she speaks perfect French.

Rencontrez Loïse, Designer - Landor

Rencontrez Loïse, Designer

A new talent at Landor, Loïse is a young designer straight from Brittany. She joined the agency right after graduating and quickly found her footing within the team. Loïse is said to possess a natural empathy, adept at both grasping her clients' world and fostering connections within the agency. But above all, it's her blend of talent and passion for craft that makes her an invaluable ally on any project!

Curious and observant, she's always on the lookout for the latest design trends. If you're looking for her, you'll probably find her with her nose buried in a creative magazine (or in a latte!).

Rencontrez Amaia, Marketing and Business Development Manager - Landor

Rencontrez Amaia, Marketing and Business Development Manager

Originally from Toulouse, Amaia travelled to a number of destinations before arriving in Paris, and all without losing her accent. She arrived at Landor as part of her end-of-Master's internship and joined the Marketing, Communications and New Business team. Boosting the agency's profile in the press, presenting projects at creativity awards, acquiring new clients - Amaia has more than one mission within the agency. Her dynamism, her team spirit and her fine writing skills are the main reasons why she is at the heart of so many issues. But if there's one thing she loves above all, it's organising Landor's iconic parties!

Presentation

We are Landor.

World-leading brand experts, 
underpinned by the most expansive strategic & creative capabilities in our category.

We make brands more valuable and less vulnerable.

We build brands differently. We work with our clients to define and solve their business problems through the lens of brand. We strategically join the dots between our design, experience, governance and measurement capabilities, and always connect our brand work to business outcomes.

Landor companies also include amp (sonic branding), BDG (workplace & architectural experts), Deep Local (creative technologists) and ManvsMachine (3D motion design).

We are part of WPP.

What they are looking for

Landor is primarily looking for personalities with a passion for brands, ideas, experiences, and innovations. People who are always striving for excellence. Non typical backgrounds, offbeat skills, and overwhelming interest in unusual subjects.
No matter the country, the studio, the profession, the background… they embody the tree pillars expected at Landor:

  • INFLUENCE: We influence through clear communication, strong negotiation skills and leading by example. We articulate ideas persuasively, understanding the perspectives of others and navigating challenges effectively to inspire action and achieve shared goals.

  • IMPACT: We make an impact through significant contributions that drive positive outcomes. We drive meaningful results through creativity and leadership. We are impactful people who leverage skills, expertise, and resources to generate measurable results.

  • INNOVATE: Innovation stems from curiosity and great ideas to drive progress. We possess a willingness to challenge the status quo, explore new possibilities, and adapt to changing circumstances. We cultivate a culture of experimentation and continuous improvement, leading to positive change and competitive advantage.

Good to know

ShipShape : At Landor, we offer a a holistic program around various tools and resources such as Yoga classes, a subscription to the Wellpass app (ex. Gymlib) and access to a free and confidential support program (advice and follow-up on personal and/or work-related issues).

Lunches : Eating & sharing — two things we can all agree on, from the creatives to the finance team!

The Lunch Break Club: one Friday a month, the agency provides lunch encouraging a convivial moment, away from the screens.

The Diversity Lunch: the unmissable event for all food lovers! Bring your cooking skills and your favorite dish from your country or region, and share a bit of your story with the team.

J’adore : Every thursday, we share our favorite movies, literature, design, wacky anecdotes, unusual trips or simply a subject that comes to our mind.

Globetrotter : How about an adventure in another Landor office for 3 months? Just ask Loïs, who spent 3 months in Mexico, or Riya, who came to Paris from Mumbai in 2024. Apparently, they enjoyed it!

Good Squad : We see sustainability as an opportunity to innovate, and not as a constraint. The Good Squad is a global initiative that allows each employee of the group to devote up to 10% of their annual working time to carrying out actions around sustainability. To date, 300 volunteers, more than one in four employees, have already joined.

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