Hi! I’m Ian, a Creative passionate about building impactful, value-driven brands.
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Visionary creative leader with 15+ years of global experience building iconic, enduring brands across lifestyle, tech, travel, and sustainability sectors. I translate complexity into compelling visual narratives and lead teams to do the same. Equally strategic and hands-on, I’ve scaled in-house teams, launched global campaigns, and partnered with founders, CMOs, and agencies across 8 markets. Comfortable in ambiguity, confident in execution, and obsessed with meaningful brand impact.
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Jeep, Ram, Dodge, Chrysler, Fiat, Alfa Romeo, VW Group, Mercedes, Wrigley’s, Pepsi, Spotify, Coca Cola, Mars, HSBC Bank, Google, GE Money, SAB Miller-Pilsner Urquell, Tesco Stores, Skoda Auto, Renault, Opel, Albert, T-Mobile, LG, Vodafone, Unilever, Activision, Allstate Insurance, Amnesty International, Surfrider Foundation.
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8× Art Directors Club (Gold, Silver, Bronze, Nominations)
5× Golden Drum (incl. Golden Watch, Design & Art Direction)
4× PIAF (Gold, Silver, Nominations)
2× Epica Awards (Silver)
1× Red Apple (Gold)
1× Intercontinental Ad Cup (Best of Admaking)
1× Eurobest (Nomination)
1× Golden Hammer (Gold)
1× American Advertising Federation (Silver ADDY)
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growth, value creation, client acquisition and retention, brand design, brand strategy, brand building, generative ai, web design, art direction, copywriting, photography/retouching/capturing, integrated campaigns, new media, ideation, content streaming, online media, mobile, branding and identity, online video, integrated media, social media, user experience, viral content, digital innovation. Item description
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AIGA Professional Association for Design - A Manager’s Guide to Artificial Intelligence Certification
AIGA Professional Association for Design - Emerging Technologies CertificationItem description
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AIGA Design Feature - Photography - 2021
Agave Magazine (cover photo) Vol.2, Issue 3 {Winter 2015} http://www.agavemag.com/blog/agave-magazine-winter-2015
The Sun (Published for photography) The Sun Magazine Issue 472
Vamp Magazine: Artist/Photography Feature read here
Behance: Featured 2x for Excellence in Photography, Advertising, and Pantone Color.