Writer and artist Tara Ford has worked as a copywriter at advertising agencies in Melbourne, London, Paris, Amsterdam and Milan, most notably, TBWA (London) and Wieden and Kennedy (Amsterdam).
She has a huge breadth of experience, working on national and international campaigns for everything from cars, banks and politics to fashion, alcohol and gaming. Her work has won numerous awards both for creativity (including Cannes Lions, D&AD) and effectiveness across a range of clients.
She has judged at New York Festivals, Creative Circle (London) and the Roses Awards (UK) and tutored at the Miami Ad School.
While in London she also worked directly with Channel 4 (UK) creating advertising for their programs.
In addition to her advertising work, Tara has also featured in a Sony campaign for MTV Europe where she was filmed creating one of her drawings.
Her art has been exhibited in London and Amsterdam and she has received both commercial and private commissions for her work.
Amazingly, Tara has also squeezed in raising three child prodigies.