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Mark Eaves
Founder, Gravity Road
Mark Eaves is the co-founder of Gravity Road, a creative agency that combines elements of advertising, communication, and entertainment in innovative ways.12 He established Gravity Road in 2011 with a vision to create content that audiences would actively choose to engage with.13
Career Highlights
Gravity Road: Under Eaves' leadership, Gravity Road has achieved significant success:
- Won a BAFTA for "The Imagination Series" for Bombay Sapphire in 20141
- Gained recognition for creative projects like the "Fame Daddy" spoof campaign1
- Became part of David Jones' The Brandtech Group in 2018, expanding into the US market1
- Developed expertise in emerging technologies, including early adoption of metaverse capabilities1
Industry Recognition: Gravity Road has won multiple awards under Eaves' guidance, including:
- BAFTA Film
- Cannes Lions
- D&AD awards3
Professional Philosophy
Eaves envisions Gravity Road as a "playful space where brands, entertainment and technology come together".1 He emphasizes:
- Creating content beyond traditional advertising
- Developing a deep understanding of audiences and platforms
- Orchestrating ideas that work across virtual, social, and physical worlds1
Current Focus
As of 2023, Eaves is particularly interested in:
- The potential of generative AI in marketing
- Addressing global challenges through brand partnerships, such as the "Regen Fries" campaign with McCain1
- Expanding Gravity Road's international presence, with 70% of their business now being global1
Mark Eaves continues to lead Gravity Road in innovating at the intersection of creativity, technology, and brand marketing.