Trent Spear is a creative director based in New York City. Originally from Rhode Island, Trent was the youngest of three brothers, a family dynamic that instilled camaraderie and taught him how to take a beating. His journey into the world of creative began in the music industry, where he freelanced as a designer, eventually burning him out but leading him into advertising at Ogilvy New York.

Named to Ad Age's Creatives to Watch in 2025, Trent’s work is a fusion of creative vision, extremely positive energy and strategic thinking. Whether crafting visually stunning concepts or leading teams to produce dynamic work, he loves pushing the boundaries of his creativity. Outside the office, you’ll find Trent playing/talking about sports or hanging out with his miniature schnauzer, Roofus.
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01.    eBay - Everyone Deserves Real

Director: Felix Brady
Photographer: David Brandon Geeting
Agency: Joan Creative
For eBays first brand campaign in three years “Everyone Deserves Real,” we highlighted the reality behind many of the ads and products seen on digital media at the time. With the message “Never get f*ked over again.”

The film showcases eBay’s team of real authenticators who ensure that high-end items like watches, sneakers and jewels are actually from the brands they claim.



02.    Samsung - Made in Korea

Director: De-Yan
Agency: Ogilvy New York
We embraced the confusion that surrounded the launch of the Galaxy Fold, in a way that only Samsung could: A global campaign written in a language 99% of the world doesn’t understand.
03.    eBay - Reviews Reenacted

Director: Rosie Marks
Agency: Joan Creative
With its first global campaign in almost a decade we reintroduced this iconic brand with a fresh new tagline and campaign that rallies eBay’s most passionate communities. Introducing Things.People.Love.



04.    Samsung - Unfold Your World

Director: Felix Brady
Agency: Ogilvy New York
To launch the Fold3 and Z Flip3 we showed that they open entirely new ways of watching, working, playing, capturing and connecting. Truly giving you an experience like no other.
05.    eBay - One Thing Leads to Another

Director: Aidan Zamiri
Agency: Joan Creative
With Authenticity Guarantee, eBay is tackling its reputation of being the internet’s flea market by authenticating the luxury fashion items bought on the site.

This campaign showcases the undeniable confidence you get when you know what you’re wearing is real. 



06.    Samsung - Change the Shape of the Future

Directors: Estudi Image
Agency:  Ogilvy New York To build hype around the launch of the new Z Flip smart phone we teased its new, foldable form factor. Small, durable, and designed to be unlike anything you've held before.


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