London, UK
InfoDenis Kakazu Kushiyama Creative Director, Designer & Art Director creating forward-thinking brand experiences that build engagement, strengthen identity and drive growth. Future-proofing brands with beauty and substance.

Based in London, I’m currently Senior Director, Global Creative & Design Excellence at Kimberly-Clark. Before that, I worked at Publicis One Touch (Hamburg), Meta (London), MullenLowe (London), Ogilvy (London and São Paulo) and DM9DDB (São Paulo).

I’ve been fortunate to see work I’ve created or helped shape recognised by the industry: Cannes Lions (29), D&AD (6), One Show (21), Art Directors Club (25), Clios (15) and more.

deniskakazucontact@gmail.com
+44 (0) 7447005480
Linkedin
08.Little Fighter Savannah

Brand: Huggies NICU
US2025

_Leo


Awards

ADC NY
Bronze   Craft in Motion/Film, Use of Music/Sound
Merit    Advertising, Television/Film/Online Video
Merit     Motion/Film Craft, Direction
Merit    Motion/Film Craft, Editing
Merit    Motion/Film Craft, Cinematography

LIA
Bronze    Health & Wellness, Craft Performance/Casting

SHOTS AWARDS   THE AMERICAS
Silver
   Editing, Above 3 Minutes

Grounded in the true story of a neonatal nurse who returned to care for preemies in the very hospital where she fought for her own first breaths, Huggies’ Little Fighters (Savannah’s Fight) comes to life through intimate, documentary-style cinematography and quiet visual storytelling, framing micro-preemie diaper design as an undeniable badge of nurse-trusted care and emotional resilience.

Film