David Allard

Executive Creative Director

A passionate thinker with a deep love for bold ideas that create real impact, David brings a sharp appreciation for ecosystems, design, innovation, and strategy to every brief. He is deeply interested in how creative ideas gain traction, create impact, and drive business value. At Sid Lee, he has helped lead integrated, cross-platform campaigns for brands such as Vidéotron, RONA, IGA, FIFA, Tommy Hilfiger, and more, shaping a creative approach grounded in systems thinking, cultural relevance, and measurable results.

Certified in Advanced Design Thinking from IDEO and Advanced Creative Effectiveness from the IPA, his work blends insight with execution. It has been recognized on both local and international stages, including the Cannes Lions, Clio Awards, One Show, ADC, Webby Awards, and more. In Québec, he has won over 50 IDÉA awards, including more than six Grand Prix and Best of Show honors.

His purpose-driven work for organizations such as Protect Our Winters, Project Vision Zero, Montréal’s commitment to eliminating road fatalities by 2040, and Rock the Vote has also earned Fast Company World Changing Ideas nominations in back-to-back years.

With a strategic mindset, creative firepower, and a deep understanding of culture, he helps turn bold ideas into meaningful business impact.