We’ve confirmed, via agency spokesperson, that a series of layoffs officially hit the Portland offices of Wieden+Kennedy today.
In summary: after parting ways with a few unspecified clients, W+K had to make some unfortunate decisions regarding the size of its staff.
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Agency reps could not comment on totals or titles, but several anonymous tipsters told us the number of layoffs was greater than 30 and that it included more than one Creative Director.
Updates if/when we receive them.