1.4 Jury Profile – SASHA MARKOVA

SASHA MARKOVA

Sasha is the founder of Gangs Of Kosmos, the first agency ever to take on animals and nature directly as a client. Gangs of Kosmos recently launched their first campaign in California on behalf of their founding clients, the wild horses of America. #saveamericasunicorns.

Until recently, Sasha was a global creative director at Mother in London, then in Los Angeles. There, she worked on award-winning campaigns for Stella Artois and pioneered the wins of Headspace and The Academy Awards. She worked strongly on the Mother brand, most famously setting up Mother’s Psychic T-shirts and signing Jesus as a client, then getting him to photobomb Nigel Farage.

Before Mother, she set up the cult T-shirt company, I Love Boxie, which has been featured all over the internet and in the two seminal books on T-shirts in the 21st century.

She has spoken widely at SXSW and Cannes on using creativity for good and she was a founding member of Free The Bid.