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Carolyn Ellis

Carolyn Ellis

Carolyn Ellis

Associate Creative Director

Havas Life Paris

FRANCE

Biography

Carolyn is an international creative based in Paris, France. With a mixed background, her unique perspective is grounded in creative strategy and fine art. She values diversity in experience and inspiration to create smart forward-thinking work for her clients.

She began her professional career in New York City working with tbwa\chiat\day on clients like Brancott Estates and Thomson Reuters. From here she delved into the world of health marketing at FCB Health NYC, where she created award winning DTC and HCP work for women’s health accounts such as Teva Paragard and Plan B One-Step, Vyleesi, and Abbvie Orilissa.

Her creative passions then lead her across the pond to a Paris art school where she studied fine art professionally while freelancing as an Art Director. Soon after she joined Havas Life Paris, where she leads a fabulous team in crafting meaningful work. As the lead global creative, across the full range of international work, her roster includes many clients such as Servier, Sandoz, Urgo, Juvise, GSK, UCB, J&J, Sanofi, Echosens, BioDerma, ESCMID, and BD.

Outside the office, you’ll likely find Carolyn in the studio sleeves rolled up and covered in paint or out exposing her latest collection at a gallery or art expo in the city.