With Purpose and Positivity: How Kianna Leads Talent and Inclusion at Medialab

Kianna is our Head of Talent Acquisition & Inclusion, balancing recruitment and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) at Medialab, where no two days look the same. This is a newly created role to support our ever-growing business ensuring we attract and hire the very best talent whilst leading and advancing our DE&I initiatives. Whether it’s […]

A Day in the Life of our Lead Analytics Engineer

Andy is Medialab’s Lead Analytics Engineer and sits in our Data Analytics team within Apollo, our proprietary marketing intelligence platform, where he works on everything from ensuring smooth data operations first thing in the morning to shaping the future of our analytics capabilities alongside colleagues and clients. Andy takes us through a typical day. Pre-morning […]

A Day in the Life of Our Sustainability Lead

Our Sustainability Lead, Nicole, joined Medialab in January. With a background that blends scientific curiosity, strategic thinking and a genuine passion for purpose-driven work, Nicole is leading the charge to embed sustainability both within our business and across our client partnerships. Whether she’s crafting our sustainability strategy, engaging our clients or championing our Footprints community, […]

20 Years of Purpose with Medialab’s Founders

This year marks Medialab’s 20th birthday and so throughout the year, we will be acknowledging this landmark with various moments of celebration each month. The one constant across that period has been the presence of the three founders Marcus Orme (CEO), Alex Kirk (Managing Director) and Ben Ennis (Chief Operating Officer). In a specially adapted […]

A Day in the Life of Maddy: Mastering Internal Movements with Purpose

Our Account Director, Maddy Buchanan, recently made a significant internal move within the company, having started in the Enabler team in 2020, Maddy officially moved to one of our client teams last May. With a personality as vibrant as her wardrobe and a well-thought-out transition plan, Maddy has perfectly settled into her role. Whether she’s […]

A Day in the Life of Jane Power: Navigating Independent vs. Big Network Agencies 

Jane Power is one of a number of new additions to the Medialab team in 2024, joining as a Client Managing Director in June. With experience across both independent and big network agencies, we first asked Jane what sets independent apart from network agencies.   Jane summarised the key differences in three Ps – proximity, pace, […]

Our Senior Account Director, Stephen

A Day in the Life of Stephen Moore: Balancing Parenthood and a Senior Account Director Role Stephen Moore’s career at Medialab has been one of growth and development. Starting as an Account Executive, Stephen has worked his way up to his current role as Senior Account Director with expertise in client management and leading innovative […]

A Week in the Life of a Bootcamper

We’re so excited to have welcomed 13 new Bootcampers to the Medialab team recently, who have joined as part of the fifth intake of our thorough 6-week Media training scheme. Our Bootcamp scheme is designed for those eager to dive into the media industry, with no qualifications required to apply. From campaign planning and activation […]

Our Account Director, Ellie

Ellie Aries stepped into her role as Account Director at Medialab with enthusiasm and expertise, 9 months ago. With a wealth of knowledge in the media industry, having worked in marketing and media for just shy of 5 years, Ellie is no stranger to the dynamic landscape of digital strategy. Her time so far at […]

Our Head of Planning, Jess

Jess Talbot joined Medialab as Head of Planning in October 2023. With over 10 years’ experience in the media industry, Jess is an experienced comms planner with strong knowledge of the multimedia landscape. Her role is to lead the agency’s media planning output, driving creative, efficient, and integrated cross-channels plans that deliver on client objectives. […]