Senem Kayar Creative Lead

Creative strategy, content & creator campaigns from concept to execution.

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01 · About

About Senem

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I help brands turn complex communication challenges into simple creative systems that people understand, creators embrace, and teams can execute consistently.

Role Creative Lead Base Istanbul, EU work authorization

01

Who I Am

Over 5+ years across agency, brand, and creator-economy environments, I've built content strategy for global brands including Philips, Nestlé, ASUS ROG, and NVIDIA Studio, and led work from agencies and companies including WPP, Mindshare, McCann and CreatorDen.

02

How I Work

Decode the brief, find the cultural tension, build the creative framework, then adapt it across every creator, channel, and touchpoint: from influencer content to integrated digital, social and OOH, without losing brand consistency.

03

Where I'm Headed

Currently strengthening my expertise across performance marketing fundamentals, B2B content funnels, and email marketing, complementing my experience in campaign strategy, content systems, AI-assisted workflows, and SEO-aware content.

The 360° Advantage

My career has moved across media, agency, brand, communications and creator economy environments. This helps me understand the logic of media planners, the ambition of creative teams, the pressure of brand managers and the reputation lens of communication leaders.

Agencies & Companies I've Worked At

WPP Mindshare McCann CreatorDen

02 · Selected Work

Selected Campaign Architectures

Integrated Campaign Case Studies

Philips OneUp launch campaign

Philips · Product Launch

OneUp

My role

Acted as creative lead for the influencer launch campaign, developing communication routes, creator strategy and content structure.

The thinking

A product launch should not stop at awareness. The opportunity was to connect influencer storytelling with conversion by building a route that moved from product discovery to creator advocacy and ultimately to marketplace action.

How it ran

  • Developed the launch communication narrative
  • Built the creator strategy and content structure
  • Led influencer storytelling and creator advocacy
  • Connected creator content with marketplace activation

Outcome

Turned influencer content into measurable business impact, generating 44M views, 17M reach, 249K marketplace sessions and 3,000+ sales.

ASUS ROG Ally launch campaign

ASUS · Product Launch

ROG Ally

My role

Prepared launch guidelines adopted across 25 countries and operated the EMEA #DayOneWithROG campaign across 10 countries with 25 global influencers.

The thinking

A global product launch needed enough structure to create consistency across markets without making local execution feel disconnected. The challenge was to create one scalable communication framework that markets and creators could adapt.

How it ran

  • Developed scalable launch guidelines
  • Created a communication framework for global market adaptation
  • Supported the EMEA #DayOneWithROG campaign
  • Coordinated execution across 10 markets
  • Worked with 25 global creators

Outcome

Built a global communication framework that unified markets under one launch story, with the guidelines adopted across 25 countries.

Lumea x Girl Math creator content route

Philips · Creator Route

Lumea × Girl Math

My role

Adapted the viral "Girl Math" trend into a creator-led content route, shaping the creative angle and influencer storytelling structure.

The thinking

Instead of communicating Lumea as another functional beauty-tech product, the opportunity was to connect its product benefit with a cultural conversation younger audiences already understood, making the purchase feel like a long-term beauty investment.

How it ran

  • Adapted the "Girl Math" trend into a creator concept
  • Developed the creative storytelling angle
  • Structured the influencer content route
  • Worked with 9 creators
  • Produced 43 pieces of content

Outcome

Turned a functional beauty-tech benefit into a culturally relevant creator story, reaching 5.9M people through social content.

TikTok AI Content System

Hepsiburada · TikTok

AI Content System

My role

Created the AI persona, designed the content ecosystem and production workflow, and led the process from concept development to series rollout.

The thinking

AI should not be treated as a production shortcut. The opportunity was to turn it into a recognizable content personality and build a repeatable system around it, so the format could grow beyond a single piece of content.

How it ran

  • Developed the AI persona and creative identity
  • Designed the content ecosystem and production workflow
  • Developed scripts and prompts for the content system
  • Rolled the concept into a recurring TikTok series

Outcome

Built an AI-native content system that turned a single character into a scalable content ecosystem, generating 6 episodes and reaching a 836K+ follower audience.

KitKat campaign

KitKat · Imaginary Work

Cinematic Campaign

My role

Proposed the creative platform connecting KitKat's global positioning with a culturally relevant local insight. Identified Teoman's widely discussed "taking a break from music" narrative and developed the collaboration concept around it.

The thinking

The challenge was to make a global brand platform feel genuinely local rather than simply translating the message. The opportunity was to find a cultural moment that naturally embodied KitKat's "Have a Break, Have a KitKat" idea.

How it ran

  • Connected the global KitKat platform with a local cultural insight
  • Developed the KitKat x Teoman collaboration concept
  • Shaped the creative platform and campaign narrative
  • Developed a 3-film hero content series
  • Rolled the platform out across TV, digital, social and PR

Outcome

Turned a global brand platform into a culturally relevant local campaign, creating one creative platform, 3 hero films and a national launch campaign.

The campaign isn't the work. The system underneath it is.

03 · Side Project

Case Study · Content Format

Ordinary Royalty

Building a recurring AI-native content format

What happens when women who were born into a world of privilege have to deal with the very ordinary realities of modern life?

  • Format Serial short-form video
  • My role Concept, format, creative direction, narrative, scripting, AI production
  • Status Ongoing, 15+ posts
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The creative mechanism

Dream × Reality

Royal expectations collide with modern situations.

The format

One recurring structure. Every post obeys it.

Royal character

The woman with the birthright

Contemporary situation

A job, a commute, a supermarket, therapy

Expectation collision

Dream meets reality

Punchline

The release, same signature

The series

Same world, one rule, six situations. Muted on load; tap any video to unmute it.

Happily Ever After, in Therapy

The fairytale ended. The processing began.

The Cost of Living, Royally

Raised without a budget. Introduced to one in aisle seven.

Her Majesty Is Open to Work

Once heir to a kingdom. Now applicant #247.

Love at First Commute

Raised to wait for Prince Charming. He's three seats away.

Princess in Training

Born for the carriage. Training for the real world.

Princess Without a Kingdom

Royal by birth. Foreign everywhere else.

The system

Ordinary Royalty is not a collection of isolated AI visuals. It is a repeatable creative system: the same mechanism can move across work, dating, money, identity, mental health, beauty and brands while remaining recognizably part of the same universe.

Behind the production
  1. Concept and narrative

    Premise, character logic and the modern situations worth colliding with the royal expectation.

  2. Format development

    The recurring structure: royal character, contemporary situation, expectation collision, punchline. One rule across every post, ready to move into any new situation.

  3. Creative direction and scripting

    Beat map, costume codes, pacing and the punchline that carries each cut.

  4. AI production

    Kling AI as the video medium, with AI-assisted visual development and editing. The frames render fast; the decisions are mine.

The medium is a tool. The format is the work.

I build formats like this for brands. This one is mine.

04 · Contact

Let’s Work Together

Reach out to discuss integrated campaigns, content strategy, and collaboration opportunities.

Send me a message!