Stephen forms strategic partnerships with clients, to provide specialist design consultancy, transforming their identity, culture and business objectives in clear and incisive ways. He excels in design thinking, concept development and communication designed to inspire new and original creative strategy, and brand identity programs.A creative catalyst, with over twenty five years’ experience he promotes a culture of innovation to accelerate positive change and sustainable business performance within progressive and ambitious organisations.He is experienced in a wide range of national and international projects, with organisations such as Huawei, Hyundai, Cisco, NBCUniversal, HarperCollins Publishers and The National Literacy Trust.Please call 07710 19 75 73 to discuss how we build creative communication assets to implement measurable growth, using design.Specialties: Design for brands supported by Creative Insight, Strategy and Activation.Specific offers include Brand Publishing, Thought Leadership, Innovation and Visual Identity Systems.Over recent years he has been influential in advancing the practice's international network, developing partnerships, and projects in India, Russia, Italy and Brussels. 
Stephen is:Partner and founding principal of KIRK_&Co.Responsible for leading creativity within this interdisciplinary design practicAssociate Art Director: Haselden AssociatesSenior Lecturer: MA Graphic Design, and MA Design, Innovation and Brand ManagementSchool of Communication, University for the Creative ArtsVisiting Lecturer, and Senior Associate: Knowledge ExchangeSchool of Communication, Royal College of Art===FHEA: Fellow | Higher Education AcademyFRSA: Fellow | Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce.