Nicolas Zeuss

Creative Director, Pier 5, Russia

Nicolas Zeuss is the Сreative Director of Pier 5 agency.

While being rich experienced in branding and design, Nicolas brings to his role as Creative Director a variety of different skills, abilities and interests related to the topic of brands in the modern world.

Nicolas began his career in 1998 as a packaging designer in Caracas, Venezuela.  In 2004, he moved to Moscow to create and head the design department at Rosinter Restaurants Holding. Three years later, he joined the Landor team in Hamburg as leading senior designer and then returned to Moscow to run his own agency. Since then he has been working in parallel as Landor's local partner, sharing market insights with the network and offering solutions ranging from design to strategy. In 2012, Nicolas  became one of the first team members of Landor's Moscow office and is the permanent leader of the Pier 5 creative team, which changed its name after the localization of the business in May 2022.

Nicolas' clients are presented by well-known companies and brands such as P&G, Tetra-Pak, Yum! Brands, Rosinter Restaurants, Tele2, Nar Mobile, World Economic Forum, Sber, AkBars Bank, Aurus, Aeroflot, Aurora, Prodo, Mareven Foods, PMI, Metal Profile, Evraz, Severstal, Russian Copper Company, Tatneft, Zotov Center and many others.

Nicolas worked on the jury of Golden Hammer, Sreda, Silver Mercury, Travel More, WOW Awards and ADCR, and his work has been awarded at festivals such as Silver Mercury, Sreda, Red Apple, ADCR, National Festival «Idea» and Big Fish.