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All the things I'm up to right now 
Outside of advertising. 1. Thinking of ways to change the world. Click here for my latest idea. 2. Having fun with gifs - after all that is the word of...
 
Cuervo - Who's In? 
2012 We just launched a pan regional campaign for Jose Cuervo Tequila. It's an integrated campaign and set out to roll in UK and Brazil as the two big...
Europe, Films, integrated 
Museum of Glass 
Art on Fire 2012 Somebody once said: “Glass is the most magical of all materials” We want to show, tell and prove it to the world. And we want to tell the...
Films, integrated, copy 
North West Film Forum, Seattle 
December, 2011. Integrated Campaign. Art, copy, design: Hemant Anant Jain, Steve Cullen Director: Branson Veal, UncleBob TV Awards: Communication Arts...
USA, Awards, Copy 
Graphic narratives: The Wall Street Journal 
2011 - 2013 I have been commissioned by Manta Ray to make full page comics for Mint - India's business paper (and content partner of the Wall Street...
Art projects, copy, art 
Midland Bookshop Campaign 
One of the most awarded campaigns in 2006-07 Writer, Illustrator, Designer: Hemant Anant Jain Objective: To position Midland Bookshop as the bookshop that...
India, Copy, Art 
Nokia Navigator 
2009, Wieden+Kennedy London Let's never get lost again. Print, TV. Campaign
India, Europe, Copy 
The Great Indian Clearance Sale 
Ongoing. Integrated. Writer, Designer, Illustrator: Hemant Anant Jain Writer: Anvita Lakhera What An...
India, art projects, Integrated 
Welcome to France 
2012 American Sparkling Wine is mislabeled as Champagne. Clearly that is not going down well with the Champagne Growers Association. So they came to us for...
USA, digital, integrated 
The Bhopal Project 
April 2010 Awards: London International, Spikes, AAAI, Ad Fest and others (for copywriting, art direction and illustration). See resume for details. We want...
India, Copy, Art 
Fresh off the press 
My first children's book. Published in Amsterdam. With Boyd Coyner. Publisher: Veenman Drukkers. (Some spreads from the book)
Art, illustration, Europe 
Nokia - Comes with Music 
COMES WITH MUSIC Integrated . Nominated and shortlisted for Cannes Titanium. With Pat McKay, Feh Tarty, Ian Perkins, Simone Wagener, Tony Davidson More...
Europe, Global, Copy 
Nokia - Don't Stop Dreaming 
2009, Wieden+Kennedy London Don't stop dreaming One of the most successful Nokia campaigns from W+K. This was successfully adapted for South Africa and...
India, Global, Europe 
Nokia 
2008 Wieden+Kennedy, London TV, radio Nokia's basic phones were being sold on the key feature that it had a radio. We came up with a campaign where we talked...
India, Europe, Copy 
The Reader's Alphabet 
2007 A poster for Midland Bookshop. Each letter of the alphabet looks like a literary character. Typography, illustration, writing: Hemant Anant Jain Awards:...
Copy, Art, design 
Nike  
2007 Wieden+Kennedy, Amsterdam Can wall graffiti become a viral? To celebrate the new big rivalry in the tennis world, I wrote this little story. We then...
Europe, Copy, Nike 
Physics Typography 
A self commissioned poster. Marked my transition from being a copywriter to an all in one. Opened my conversation with Sagmeister and Dan Wieden. And later became...
Copy, Art, Design 
Subscribe to common sense 
Down to Earth is a Science and Environment Fortnightly. The idea for the campaign is: Subscribe to common sense. Awards: One Show Design
India, copy, art 
Read. It helps. 
A design project for my client. With Deepak Dogra. (Awards: One Show)
Copy, art, Design 
No Artificial Colours 
2012 Tourism campaign for arguably one of the most colourful places on Earth. This is an integrated campaign with digital being a huge component. We are...
India, Copy, Art 
Royal Enfield - Bullet 
2011 The campaign about India's most legendary motorcycle - The Royal Enfield - Bullet. Please click on the images to read the copy. Trust me, you'll enjoy...
India, Copy, Art 
Rajasthan Tourism 
2010 Rajasthan is famous for its oral tradition of storytelling. We created legends around Rajasthan and told them using the state's imagery. Art: Deepak...
copy, art, India 
The Democracy App 
digital, copy, India 
The number game 
2012 The figures are there, but the tigers aren't. Despite the official claims, there are not many tigers left in India. In development: An app which uses...
India, copy, digital 
Victory Shoes, Germany 
2007 A project for Grey, Dusseldorf. Awards: Clio
Europe, copy, art 
Water 
How can you talk to a nation which has forgotten its own tradition of water harvesting? Step 1: Get the message across that solving their water problem is...
India, Copy, Center for Science and Environment 
Tiger or water?  
Just about 1400 tigers left in India. India's groundwater levels are depleting. Connection? Let's mix some painting with words and we would have a compelling...
India, Copy, Art 
Nokia - mpfree 
Website to launch Nokia's Comes with music service which had over 2 million free tracks. Never happened because of all the red tape and legals. Still like the idea...
digital, copy 
DNA 
This was the fourth phase of our campaign for DNA. A newspaper that we branded and got 200,000 subscriptions for, before it was launched. I like this phase the...
Copy, awards, India 
Anthony Nolan 
2013 The film was done on a shoestring budget of £3000. Some news coverage here. More about it in Campaign:
Europe, Copy, Films 
Recycling works. 
One of my all time favourites. With Akash Das. For CSE. Every time there is an election time in India, I remember this ad. Now, it is beginning to go viral all of...
India, awards, copy 
Nestea 
2009 W+K London While working on Nestea we were exploring the idea 'begin'. A refreshing ice-tea would inspire a beginning. These two campaigns are variations of...
copy, Europe 
Champagne 
2011 The trouble with Champagne in America is, a whole lot of sparkling wine manufacturers call their sparkling wine, Champagne. The Champagne guys over in...
Copy, Integrated, digital 
Subverting advertising - Godrej 
2010 April Godrej is a famous company in India that has made great home appliances for ages. They wanted to launch LED televisions but knew that public...
copy, films, integrated 
Spykar 
copy, art, India 
Hewlett Packard 
A live 3D Projection Mapping event to launch HP Touchsmart computers in the US just in time for Christmas. Here is the video. This won the Marketing Awards and...
Copy, films, awards 
HP / Puss in Boots 
Puss in Boots premiere. Hollywood, LA Click to enlarge the image.
USA, copy 
Rustomjee 
Can childhood be measured in square feet? Integrated, ongoing campaign 2011-2012 The Indian property market is booming. And the outdoors and print and even...
Copy, awards, India 
Heineken 
2010 In India you are not allowed to advertise for beer, or any alcohol. People do what they call, "surrogate advertising". We did not want to do the usual...
Copy, India 
Chevrolet Promise 
2010 Chevrolet had a boring corporate campaign running about its 3 year promise on its small cars. We went in and said, let us interpret this in a new way....
India, Copy, Films 
Chevrolet Beat 
2010 You probably don't want to watch the film until you read this: The idea was to do two films simultaneously. The guy takes a right turn and his life turns...
Copy, Films, India 
Discovery Channel 
copy, India 
Coca Cola - MAD 
Coke tied up with the Indian edition of MAD magazine and I wrote this series of ads to make sure they were Coca-Cola enough and MAD enough.
copy, India 
American Express 
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copy, India 
Hyundai Elantra 
A couple of ads from the Hyundai Elantra launch in India.
copy 
Indian Oil 
copy, India 
Action Aid 
A campaign on female infanticide. With Prasad Raghavan, Emmanuel Upputuru
Copy, India 
Corporate Id 
The most fun I ever had in making a corporate id.
Copy 
The Music Shop 
The Music Shop had no money to advertise. They wanted music lovers to know that they had the best collection of music. We made three 'impossible' albums and seeded...
copy, art, design 
Random 
A random collection of ads and films over the years.
Copy, awards, India 
Published Books 
2006-2011 The several books that I have published (as illustrator, writer and designer) from 2005-2011. (Click on the image to see the website, and the e...
copy, art, design 
My illustration portfolio 
Open publication - Free publishing - More art
copy, art, design 
A life in advertising. True story. 
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copy, art, design 
News 
Exhibitions, interviews and other things which make my name end up in newspapers and media. Click on the image to...
copy 
There's a whole lot more. 
There are just so many ideas, words, drawings that I produce on an everyday basis that can't fit in this site. If you are interested, there is a place where...
copy, art, design 
About me / resume 
Hemant Anant Jain In the last 16 years I've worked in Delhi, Mumbai, Amsterdam, London, Seattle and Boulder as a Copywriter. Although I like to and have...