Jolyon Varley

Co-Founder

London, England, United Kingdom16 yrs experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Co-founder of multiple successful creative agencies
Strategic partnerships with top-tier brands
Expert in culture marketing and digital strategy

Stackforce AI infers this person is a MarTech and Creative Arts expert with a focus on digital strategy and brand development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Creative StrategyDigital StrategyContent StrategyCreative DirectionProduct Management

Other Skills

Digital MediaBrand DevelopmentInfluencer MarketingSocial Media MarketingAdvertisingArt DirectionContent ManagementUser ExperienceWeb DesignFilm ProductionManagementClient RelationsCopywritingNew MediaStart-ups

About

I’m Jolyon, Co-Founder at OK COOL— (very) creative strategy and production partners to brands. I genuinely believe that we are the most energised, culturally astute agency in the world right now. We turn subcultures into content and humanise some of the world’s most renowned, tier-1 brands such as Nike, Gucci and Disney. We are official strategic and creative partners to TikTok and Meta. I'm interested in what happens at the margins: counter culture + youth energy and the fault lines where high and low collide. Whether you’re someone who wants to learn more about the marketing space and what it takes to run a business within it, you’re a brand looking to take your strategy and content to the next level, or you’re a creative looking to join an agency that delivers best in class work — stick around. My content may just be of interest. And if it is, feel free to drop me a line ✌️

Experience

Ok cool

Co-Founder

Jan 2016 – Present · 10 yrs 2 mos · London, United Kingdom

Ok COOL is a (very) creative content studio. Official partners to TikTok,Twitch, Meta and tier-1 brands, globally.
Find us @OKCOOL (IG & TikTok) & www.OKCOOL.io

Digital MediaDigital StrategyCreative StrategyContent StrategyBrand Development

15folds

Co-Founder

Jan 2012 – Jun 2020 · 8 yrs 5 mos · London, United Kingdom

15Folds is a online art gallery. We curate monthly group shows featuring original artworks from leading creatives worldwide. The project seeks to explore how creative thinking takes place within the context of a visual narrative and the parameters of uniquely online media.
15Folds also works with brands to curate original content around ideas, themes, collections and launches. Our partners include: Dazed & Confused, Absolut, The Andy Warhol Foundation, The Serpentine Gallery, Nike, Diesel and British Council.
www.15folds.com

Slate

Co-Founder

Jan 2012 – Jan 2016 · 4 yrs · London, New York

Slate is the SAAS tool that gives the world's leading commercial film production companies control over their brand.
Slate was acquired by Source Creative in 2016.
www.slateapp.com

A tale of three cities

Co-Founder

May 2011 – Jan 2014 · 2 yrs 8 mos · London, Paris, Berlin

A Tale Of Three Cities was the first arts and literature journal to join the dots between writers, poets and photographers in London, Paris and Berlin. We hosted supported Book Swap cocktail nights at Le Carmen, Paris and Soho Houses in London and Berlin. The journal was stocked in the most reputable literary and fashion retailers in each city, including Shakespeare & Co, Colette and Donlon Books

Neverbland

Co-Founder

Apr 2010 – Jan 2020 · 9 yrs 9 mos · London, New York, Wroclaw

NEVERBLAND is a digital product studio. We design, engineer and launch websites and digital products for and with entrepreneurs and brands. Specialists in design & UX.
Fund us @NEVERBLAND & www.NEVERBLAND.com
Products:
www.slateapp.com (exited 06/16)
www.conjure.io
www.VOTD.tv
Notable partnerships:
www.Fnatic.com
www.bulb.co.uk
www.jukedeck.com (winners- Cannes Lion, Tech Crunch Disrupt '15, Le Web)
www.everpress.com
www.lick.com