Creative agency Axe + Saw has named Hannah Sharrat as its new associate director.

She has produced work for clients such as Coca-Cola, Sprite, Cadbury, Toblerone, TK Maxx and Tui. Sharrat has won a Cannes Lion Grand Prix award for her work with Coca-Cola.

During her time at Ogilvy PR UK, Sharrat was invited to represent the agency on its Ogilvy Xchangers board, which was made up of young leaders from across the EMEA.

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She said: “Axe + Saw are the avant-garde of storytelling with their purpose-first, community-centered and culturally-connected approach, telling the stories that really matter.” she said.

“With Rachel Allison at the helm, the team’s energy, creativity, and pace is electric, and I knew I wanted in. I’m hugely excited to join as they continue on a very exciting trajectory.”

As part of her new role, she will be expected to aid the agency in growth and development.

Axe + Saw founder Rachel Allison said: “Hannah instantly grasped our vision. Her deep understanding of the evolving market, combined with a proven track record of strategic wins and a dynamic approach to storytelling, makes her the ideal leader to propel our agency into its exciting next chapter.”

“With Hannah on board, we’re poised to redefine storytelling for a new era,” she added.