Work

Ogilvy
Senior Copywriter
January 2026 - Present
—
Copywriter
September 2024 - December 2025

Sid Lee
Senior Copywriter
November 2022 - May 2024

Cossette
Copywriter
January 2021 - November 2022

TAXI
Copywriter
March 2018 - October 2020

50 Strategy + Creative
Copywriter
April 2014 - March 2018

50 Strategy + Creative
Intern Copywriter
March 2013 - April 2013

Contact

Email
chris.e.belanger@gmail.com

Phone
(438) 866-2477

Education

The Audacious School of Astonishing Pursuits
Creative Megamachine
2024

Advertising (Creative)
Advanced Diploma - Honours
Algonquin College
2010-2013

Media & Communications
Certificate
Algonquin College
2009 - 2010

Ad Community

American Advertising Awards - 2026 Jury
Had a blast judging the best work south of the border.

Algonquin College - Program Advisory Committee
Helping the Advertising & Marketing Communications Program figure out what students need so they can kill it from day one 👊🏻

Recognition

Cannes Lions
Bronze Lion, Ambient Outdoor, TD Bank
Bronze Lion, Use of Outdoor, TD Bank
Shortlist, Consumer Services / Business to Business, TD Bank

D&AD
Wood Pencil, Press & Outdoor, TD Bank

The One Show
Bronze Pencil, Out of Home, TD Bank
Merit, Experiential & Immersive, TD Bank
Merit, Design in Advertising, TD Bank
Shortlist, Innovation in Lockdown, Fido
Shortlist, Brand Installations, WWF

The Webby Awards
Best Art Direction, Craft, TD Bank

AToMiC Awards
Gold, AToMiC Idea, TD Bank
Silver, Best Print/OOH, TD Bank

Marketing Awards
Gold, Art Direction Craft, TD Bank
Bronze, OOH Poster, TD Bank

CMA Awards
Gold, Innovative Media, TD Bank
Gold, Brand Building, TD Bank (Contribution: Fractional Window Shopping)

London International Awards
Finalist, Billboard - Banking - TD Bank

Applied Arts
Public Service/Charity Photograph - Amnesty International
Advertising Photograph - Amnesty International
Experiential/Event - TD Bank
Out of Home Single - TD Bank
Out of Home Series - TD Bank

Marketing Awards
Amnesty International - Public Service Shortlist

Idéa
Craft/Production
Bronze, Illustration - A2C
Business Results/Strategy
Bronze, COVID-19 Innovation - Fido
Bronze, Social Responsibility - Fido
Bronze, Strategic Timing - Fido

Infopresse
WWF, Sélection Décembre 2019

Modern Copywriter
Portfolio Feature - 2023
Portfolio Feature - 2017
Best of 2017 - Bio
Press
Amnesty International - Writing lights a way out
Little Black Book - High Five: Canada
Little Black Book - Feature

The Six-Foot Pride Flag
Strategy Online
Little Black Book
CityTV Breakfast Television

WWF - Deadly Flora
The Message
Strategy Online
Little Black Book
Getaway South Africa
Grenier Quebec
Infopresse

Ottawa Food Bank - Ornaments
Ottawa Citizen