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Ben Williams is listed as Co-Founder at OMORPHO, based in New York, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at tbwa.com, phone signal with area code 212, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Ben Williams.
Ben Williams previously worked as Global Chief Creative Experience Officer at Tbwa\Worldwide and Global Chief Experience Officer at R/Ga. Ben Williams holds Associate Diploma Of Arts (Caad), Graphic Design, Illustration, Sculpture, 2D Computer Studies, 3D Computer Studies from Chisholm Institute.
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About Ben Williams
Ben Williams is Global Chief Creative Experience Officer at TBWA\Worldwide, an award-winning creative leader, and a design and innovation expert with 25+ years of experience. He is passionate about creating impactful and culturally relevant experiences that redefine categories and set new standards for some of the world's most recognizable brands.In his current role, Ben collaborates and works closely with the global creative collective of TBWA, leading teams of strategists, designers, and writers to deliver world-class experience strategy, concept development, and creative execution.Ben has been recognized and featured in global publications, award shows, and at industry events, such as Cannes, D&AD, The Clios, The One Show, The Webbys, SXSW, and Advertising Week. Before joining TBWA, Ben spent a decade at R/GA, and a number of years as a creative lead at both Publicis and AKQA.
Listed skills include Creative Direction, Art Direction, Interaction Design, Creative Strategy, and 24 others.
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Global Chief Creative Experience Officer
Current
Jan 2022 - Present
Co-Founder
Current
Sep 2018 - Present
Global Chief Experience Officer
Ben Williams is an award-winning creative with 20+ years of experience in design and innovation.Currently, as Global Chief Experience Officer at R/GA, Ben drives the creative output for digital product, service, and experience work across the global network. In his role, Ben leads teams of strategists, designers, and writers to deliver world-class experience strategy, concept development, and creative execution for some of the world's most recognizable brands. Through his work, Ben continually hones processes and ways of working conducive to innovative work that sets new standards, redefines categories and resonates in culture.
Aug 2020 - Dec 2021
Svp Ecd Head Of Creative
As SVP ECD Head of Creative, Ben leads the creative team at R/GA New York.Leading teams of creative directors, visual & experience designers, experience strategists and writers, Ben is overseeing the office's creative output and building a culture of innovation that delivers world class concept development, design and execution.In his time at R/GA, Ben has been instrumental across a number of projects for Nike, Jordan and Converse, leading the charge across Nike+ FuelBand, Apple Watch Nike+, Nike+ Move, Nikeplus.com, Nike+ Running, Nike Digital Innovation, Nike Membership and most recently, A/R JordanPrior to joining R/GA, he was Creative Director at Publicis, key in the conception, design and execution of “Every Step of the Way” - Citibank’s digital and socially connected program that supports Team USA and it’s athletes.At AKQA, Ben was the creative lead across various accounts including Smirnoff and their “Nightlife Exchange Project” and Sprite’s “Spark” campaign. Additionally, Ben led a number of new business initiatives, including the concept, design and presentation of the winning pitch for Calvin Klein’s digital vision.Before moving to the US from his native Australia, Ben enjoyed a successful career at agencies large and small, including founding his own highly regarded studio, representing brands including Ford, Yellow Pages, Toyota, Kraft, Subaru, Quiksilver and Sneaker Freaker magazine.In addition to being recognized at award shows including Cannes, The Clios, The One Show and The Webbys, Ben’s work and views have appeared in a number of publications around the world and has spoken on stage at festivals such as Cannes, SXSW and Advertising Week.
Nov 2018 - Aug 2020
Vp Executive Creative Director
As VP Executive Creative Director at R/GA, Ben oversees the Nike & Jordan Brand accounts, leading a team of interaction designers, visual designers and writers, across R/GA offices in Portland, New York City and Los Angeles.Ben oversees the group's creative output to build a culture of innovative concept development, design and execution. During his time at R/GA, he has played a vital role, leading a number of key projects for both Nike and Jordan, leading the creative efforts for Nike+ Running, Nike Innovation, Nike Member Services, Jordan's emoji and iMessage app, Nike+ FuelBand and most recently, the Apple Watch Nike+.With over 20 years of experience, Ben has worked as a creative lead at AKQA and Publicis in New York, spent time at agencies both large and small in his native Australia, and founded his own highly regarded studio. During that time, he's collaborated with brands from Citibank, Smirnoff, Sprite and Calvin Klein, to Ford, Toyota, Subaru, Kraft, Yellow Pages, Quiksilver and Sneaker Freaker Magazine. Ben’s work has been recognized at Cannes, The Clios, The One Show and The Webbys, and has appeared in a number of global publications.
Mar 2016 - Nov 2018
Executive Creative Director
As Executive Creative Director at R/GA, Ben leads a team of interaction and visual designers, writers and developers across the Nike account, in both New York City and Portland, Oregon.While managing and guiding the group’s creative output, I am responsible for the creative vision, design and execution of a variety of work across Nike, including various Nike+ experiences and services, strategic partnerships and future digital initiatives.
Feb 2015 - Mar 2016
Creative Director
As Creative Director across Nike+, I led a team of creatives, developing and executing ideas across a variety of Nike Digital Sport initiatives, in particular, Nike+ FuelBand, Nike+ Running, Nike+ Move, NikePlus.com and various innovation initiatives.Most Innovative Companies - Fast Company 2014Agency A-List - AdAge 2013, 2014
Feb 2012 - Feb 2015
Associate Creative Director
As ACD working across Nike, I was part of the team leading creative direction across mobile & web for Nike Digital Sport including Nikeplus.com, Nike+ FuelBand, Nike+ Running, Basketball & Training.
Feb 2012 - Nov 2012
Associate Creative Director
At Publicis, I was responsible for creative concepting, direction & execution of various projects for LG, General Mills, Citibank and various global and North American new business initiatives. Key projects include LG's Ultimate Jellybean Count and Citibank's sponsorship of Team USA for the 2012 Olympic Games.2012 Webby Awards / LG Ultimate Jellybean Count / Official Honoree
Jan 2011 - Feb 2012
Senior Art Director
As a Senior Art Director at AKQA, I was responsible for leading & executing creative concepts, art direction and design for a range of clients including Calvin Klein, Smirnoff, Coca-Cola, Kraft and Deloitte.Key projects include the award winning 2010 Smirnoff Nightlife Exchange Project, as well as leading the creative concepting and design to win the Calvin Klein business for AKQA.2011 New York Festivals / Bronze World Medal / Smirnoff Nightlife Exchange Project2010 Agency A-List - AdAge 2010Creative Agency of the Year - New Media Age 2010Digital Agency of the Year - Campaign 2010Most Respected Agency - New Media Age Top 100 Agencies 2010Agency of the Year - Revolution 2009, 2010Agency of the Year - IAB 2008, 2009, 2010Most Innovative Companies - Fast Company 2009, 2010Agency of the Year, Best Creative - OMMA Magazine 2009
Mar 2009 - Jan 2011
Founder + Creative Director
Studioexit
Having founded StudioExit in late 2002, I was responsible for creative direction and execution for a broad range of clients including Subaru USA, Big Day Out, Quiksilver, Sneaker Freaker Magazine, Japan Telecom, Singapore Power and Mushroom Records.With StudioExit fast becoming a preferred supplier for a variety of agencies including Young & Rubicam, JWT, Wunderman and Publicis, I was responsible for a range of interactive campaigns for companies/brands such as Toyota, Shell, Vodafone, Ford, Kraft Foods and Yellow Pages.
Dec 2002 - Jun 2009
Senior Art Director
Senior art director responsible for designing and developing a wide range of creative new media solutions for a range of clients that included The Laminex Group, Country Road, Melbourne Museum, World Vision and National Australia Bank.
Jul 1999 - Dec 2002
Art Director
Dec 1996 - Jul 1999
Interactive Design Lecturer
Feb 1997 - Dec 1997
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Ben Williams education
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Chisholm Institute
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What company does Ben Williams work for?
Ben Williams works for OMORPHO.
What is Ben Williams's role at OMORPHO?
Ben Williams is listed as Co-Founder at OMORPHO.
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AeroLeads has found 1 work email signal at @tbwa.com for Ben Williams at OMORPHO.
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AeroLeads has found 1 phone signal(s) with area code 212 for Ben Williams at OMORPHO.
Where is Ben Williams based?
Ben Williams is based in New York, United States while working with OMORPHO.
What companies has Ben Williams worked for?
Ben Williams has worked for Omorpho, Tbwa\Worldwide, R/Ga, Publicis, and Akqa.
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What schools did Ben Williams attend?
Ben Williams holds Associate Diploma Of Arts (Caad), Graphic Design, Illustration, Sculpture, 2D Computer Studies, 3D Computer Studies from Chisholm Institute.
What skills is Ben Williams known for?
Ben Williams is listed with skills including Creative Direction, Art Direction, Interaction Design, Creative Strategy, Graphic Design, User Experience, Interactive Advertising, and Digital Strategy.
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