Broken Heart Love Affair adds new Head of Design

Today, Dave Watson joins Broken Heart Love Affair as Head of Design, and in the words of Watson himself “Design is a good idea”.

With over 20 years of professional design experience and a truly diverse portfolio and work with clients like Budweiser, MINI, TELUS, Koodo, Boston Pizza and Nike, Dave Watson comes to Broken Heart Love Affair from Mosaic where he led one of the largest design teams in North America as Executive Creative Director of Design since 2017. Throughout his career, Dave’s work has been recognized more than 200 times by both national and international award shows. Before Mosaic, Dave spent 15 years of his professional journey at TAXI helping it become named Strategy Magazine’s Agency of the Decade.

Broken Heart Love Affair continues their mission to hoard top-talent, while Watson continues to preach the importance of design thinking and creativity. A perfect love affair. Watson will lead the agency as Head of Design and continue to build the agency’s Design department.

“Dave is a phenomenally talented conceptual designer, with an unparalleled commitment to the craft. Even more importantly, he’s an awesome human being. We are super stoked he’ll be heading up our design department at BHLA and can’t wait to see the work coming of out BHLA get even stronger”, says Chief Creative Officer, Craig McIntosh.

“When I was offered the opportunity to work with some of the most talented people in the industry, my decision was a no-brainer. Simply put, I feel incredibly lucky to be joining a like-minded team who share my vision on being the best agency in Canada”, says Dave Watson about the move to BHLA.