Creative director & strategist · trainer · lecturer

Creativity isn’t magic. It can be learned.

I’m Sven Luka, partner and creative director at Imagine\TBWA in Tallinn, Estonia. I lead creative teams and help clients get to ideas that work and deliver results.

I also teach Business Creativity at the Estonian Entrepreneurship University of Applied Sciences (Mainor).

Portrait of Sven Luka

International experience

Since 2018

TBWA network

Imagine represents TBWA, one of the world’s largest creative networks.

2015

Cannes Lions Young Creative Academy

Graduate of the academy held during the Cannes Lions festival.

2008

Young Creative, China

Took part in the Young Creative advertising competition with Kalev Külaase.

2019–2026

Juries

ADwards, White Square, Golden Egg (Kuldmuna) and Taeva Pesamuna.

Awards

26 awards from Estonian, Baltic and international competitions.

1

Grand Prix

Golden Egg (Kuldmuna)

4

Golden Egg

Golden Egg (Kuldmuna)

7

Silver Egg

Golden Egg (Kuldmuna)

6

Bronze Egg

Golden Egg (Kuldmuna)

2

Gold

BalticBest

1

Silver

BalticBest

1

Bronze

Estonian Design Awards

Special awards

World’s Best Marketing Campaign by a Department Store

IGDS, international

Pesamuna

Golden Egg youth competition

3D Animation Egg

Golden Egg special award

Puusanõksu Muna

Golden Egg special award

Selected work

Kaubamaja “Uues kuues” campaign key visual

IGDS 2024 · World’s Best Marketing Campaign by a Department Store

“Uues kuues”

Kaubamaja · 2023 · creative strategist

Estonia’s first large-scale fashion campaign created with artificial intelligence. In a collaboration between Kaubamaja, Fotografiska Tallinn and Imagine\TBWA, fashion photography and an AI-generated world merged into one visual.

Artists’ works for “The Masterpiece of the Art of Brewing Cider” in magazines

GOLDEN EGG GRAND PRIX · BALTICBEST GOLD

The Masterpiece of the Art of Brewing Cider

Saku Brewery · 2015 · creative director

Saku’s new natural ciders inspired young artists, and their works became the campaign. Golden Egg Grand Prix 2016, BalticBest 2015 two golds and a silver.

Reverse graffiti #iluskodu on a concrete wall

#ILUSKODU

Reverse Graffiti

Luminor · 2023 · creative director

15 stencils and a pressure washer turned dirty walls, concrete and crosswalks into clean street art.

Let’s work together

Looking for a jury member, a speaker or a creative partner? I’m happy to hear about your festival, event or project.

Juries

I’ve judged advertising and creativity festivals such as ADwards, White Square, Golden Egg (Kuldmuna) and Taeva Pesamuna.

Talks

I speak regularly about creativity and advertising, for example at Password, Kultuurikompass (Tartu 2024), Magnet Estonia and ICF Coaching Week.

Collaboration

Creative strategy and campaigns with brands and agencies.

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