Campfire presents ‘Big Boost Mondays’ with Jonny Grant, The Department – an evening to go deeper
Big Boost Mondays is a gathering of the like-minded on the first Monday of the month, to enjoy an evening with inspirational speakers and “doers” from the world of technology, art and culture. The event will take place at our brilliant FORA studio in Clerkenwell, London.
Our complimentary alcohol-free bar is a great place to catch up with friends and make new ones too, and provides a great space for creative networking.
In this campfire talk, we were joined by Jonny Grant, Chief Experience Officer & Co-Founder at The Department.
The Department create ground-breaking, hyperreality immersive experiences through 360 multisensory storytelling. They transform the traditional brand experience, events and advertising into authentic moments of wonder.
An elite independent immersive agency based in London, they work with global clients from creative conception through to live project implementation. They redefine the future of brand experiences and events through an international ecosystem of trailblazing creatives, combining cutting-edge technology with humanising theatrics – both technically masterful and purposely human.
Campfire // Jonny Grant Podcast
Jonny talks about his life, from childhood growing up as a ‘Country Music boy’ in the Chiltern hills, his colourful job history and why his Alliance of Alliances group sparked his passion for film making. Jonny also speaks about The Department and how he saw came up with the concept to represent experience creators, in the same way film agencies represent directors, to create immersive brand stories.
Jonny Grant
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Campfire presents 'Big Boost Mondays' with Jonny Grant, The Department
At our final ‘Campfire presents Big Boost Mondays’ event of 2019, Jonny went deeper into how to create truly immersive productions, taking a behind the scenes look at how to make a brand experience spectacular. In short, it’s magic. Landed.
He shared his fantastic stories of producing the UEFA Champions league final opening ceremony at Wembley, using unparalleled creativity to provide the most cutting-edge brand experiences with Jude Law and Mila Jovovich, and directing 24 football legends at a World Cup ceremony.
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