Joe Public
(Group: Joe Public JHB | Joe Public CPT | Joe Public DBN | Joe Public Connect | Joe Public Maximise)
Founded in 1998, Joe Public is one of South Africa’s largest, 100% independently owned advertising and communications groups.
Johannesburg, Cape Town & Durban
Group CEO: Gareth Leck / Co-MDs: Khuthala Gala Holten & Mpume Ngobese
Group Chief Creative Officer: Pepe Marais / Chief Creative Officer: Xolisa Dyeshana
Founded in 1998, Joe Public marks its 26th year as one of the largest independent communications agency groups in South Africa.
Joe exists to serve the growth of our people, our clients, and our country through the greatness of creativity. Offices include Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Amsterdam, Antwerp, and London.
Joe is proud to have been recognised as Agency of the Year 2024 at the Loerie Awards and Large Agency of the Year 2024 in the Financial Mail AdFocus Awards.
JOHANNESBURG OFFICE:
Joe Public Building
Nicol Main Office Park
2 Bruton Road
Bryanston
Johannesburg
+27 10 591 7770
CAPE TOWN OFFICE:
3rd Floor, Snakepit Building, Newlands Cricket Ground,
146 Campground Road, Newlands,
Cape Town, 7780
+27 10 591 7770
DURBAN OFFICE
17 Cranbrook Crescent
La Lucia Ridge
Durban, 4001
+27 31 566 7900
New Business:
Jabula Ngobese
JabulaN@joepublic.co.za
New Talent:
Mlungisi Bulo
mlungisib@joepublic.co.za
FEATURED WORK
AWARDED WORK
CREATIVE PRESS OFFICE
FEATURED
IDIDTHAT Craft Awards June 2021
This month's IDIDTHAT.co Craft Awards were judged by our fearless leaders, Executive Creative Director of Joe Public United, Megan Perks and Owner, Composer and Engineer of Howard Audio, Adam Howard. Thank you for your service to this country. Not only are you heroes to us, but to all your fellow South Africans. To Talya Galasko from Sketchbook Studios and Kyle Lewis from Egg Films, congratulations on being awarded Best in Craft, truly the highest honour in all the land, we salute you.
Live Updates: South Africa’s Winners & Shortlists at Cannes 2021
Follow South Africa's Cannes Lions Shortlists and Winners right here from the 21st of June. We’ll be updating this page as results are announced - listing all South Africa’s shortlists, showcasing the awarded work, and featuring all the IDIDTHAT members involved.
South Africa wins 7 Pencils at the One Show 2021 (View the work)
South Africa did us proud this year bringing home Metal and Merits for days! Congrats you beauties. Here we showcase all the work by our IDIDTHAT members. Wild clapping and screaming for Promise, who nabbed a whole bloody CNA stationary section with their Gold, Bronze and Silver Pencils. We’ll keep the clapping going strong for TBWA Hunt Lascaris Johannesburg and their TWO Silvers, Joe Public United and 7 Films who both picked up Silver and Post Modern and Massif for their Bronze. You did us damn proud ❤
South Africa’s D&AD Winners 2021 (View the work)
IDIDTHAT showcases all the work that was awarded to our South African members at the recent D&AD Awards 2021 ⚡ Director Kim Gehrig might have received the President’s Award, but you are all our Kweens, congratulations!
Companies within the Joe Public Group
Joe Public
Above-the-line agency within Joe Public Group.
Johannesburg
Joe Public Ignite
Cross-platform agency within Joe Public Group.
Johannesburg
Joe Public Engage
Public Relations agency within Joe Public Group.
Johannesburg
Joe Public Connect
Digital agency within Joe Public Group.
Johannesburg