Stephanie Mazingi is an award-winning Creative Director with 13 years of experience in the advertising industry. Throughout her career, she has perfected her craft in through-the-line art direction, digital design, branding and creative conceptualisation. Stephanie incorporates both modern art and technology into her design ideas and executions, as she is very passionate about finding a colourful middle-ground where both art and advertising can feed off of one another and thrive.
She has worked at various advertising agencies including Wunderman, TBWA and Publicis Groupe, where she spearheaded campaigns for Doctors Without Borders, Spotify, MTN, Lay’s and more. She currently works at Leagas Delaney, where she manages the creative output for brands like Investec and Virgin Active.
In the past, Stephanie has been invited to judge award shows, such as the Dubai Lynx and the Loeries, and has had the honour of being selected to participate in female leadership and mentorship programs. To her, being able to empower, collaborate and learn with other creatives is very important, as it contributes to the success, growth and future of advertising, and beyond.