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ABOUT

An experienced Creative Director who constantly strives to make a difference. Creating insight driven customer interactions, outstanding design solutions and energising the creative process throughout.

 

I’ve years of experience, leading teams and hands-on, above and below the line for international B2C and B2B blue chip clients and governmental organisations, Along the way picked up a fair few awards including an MAAW Best in the World Globe and IPM Grand Prix.

HEADLINE EXPERIENCE

  • Over 20 years within Integrated, Digital and Creative Technology agencies.

  • Over 13 years at Creative Director and above.

  • That means, Brand positioning, Creative Strategy, Service Design, UX / UI, Prototypes, Websites, Digital Experiences, Mobile Apps, Augmented and Virtual Reality, Web3, Digital Products.

  • Recent involvement in NFT strategy and creation, as well as web3 strategy around what brands should be doing now for to prepare for a future Metaverse.

CREATIVE PHILOSOPHY

  • Great work comes from simplicity of thought, fuelled by research, data and instinct, delivered with imagination and style.

  • A strong believer in an audience first approach.

  • Always learning - new ideas, new technologies, new ways to tell a brand story.

LEADERSHIP STYLE

  • Believe a strong culture of collaboration, respect and teamwork will take creativity to a level beyond that of a collection of outstanding individuals.

  • Never shy to offer an opinion or challenge to make things better, but I do so with sensitivity and emotional intelligence - always with the goal of producing the best possible work.

CREATIVE SKILLSET

  • Creative Strategy, Brief Distillation and Concepting.

  • Customer and User Experience journey mapping.

  • User Experience (UX), Digital Prototyping and Testing.

  • Excellent Communication and Presentation skills.

  • Experience of Quantitative and Qualitative testing.

  • Advanced with Adobe Creative Cloud.

  • Experience & understanding of 3D, AR & VR workflows, Animation, Motion Graphics, Video Production and Sound Design as well as Game Engine Development (Unreal Engine and Unity).

CLIENT & MANAGEMENT APPROACH

  • Client friendly, adept at helping to develop briefs, receiving and evolving constructive feedback.

  • Previous experience as a business owner helps me recognise and understand an agency’s wider business goals.

  • Enjoy working with Client Service, Strategy and Production departments to deliver outstanding work that we can all be proud of.

© 2024 Richie Parsons

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