about
Kay, writer and chief dot
Born in Hackney, brought up in Essex.
Yes Essex. Don’t get me started.
Worked in Switzerland, France and Texas
Studied English Lit.
Became an Account Manager and Director,
managing projects and people.
Tried stand-up, preferred sitting down.
Bought a motorbike, preferred a bicycle.
Switched to copywriting.
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Was Head of Copy – twice.
Won some awards.
Then tried freelance when I fancied a change.
That was a while ago.
Studied film. Loved it. Helped make a short. Nominated for a BAFTA.
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Work ranges from concepts to long copy, branding and editorial to strategy and content.
​Also worked on some extraordinary projects, from The Great Get Together in honour of Jo Cox and a wine club for millionaires to a campaign to overturn planning for a cruise ship terminal in London to protect our lungs from 'dirty fuel'.
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I'm what you might call flexible.
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