A Design Director with multidisciplinary design expertise and cross-market experience. Working across brand identity and brand communications, digital product and UI/UX design, infographics and data visualisations, typography, book design, photography and illustration, I’ve worked on large-scale projects in a diverse range of market sectors, including media and technology (BBC) finance (Barclays, Visa), events (London 2012 Olympics), and retail (Primark, Dell, The Coca Cola Company). Currently overseeing the brand development and product design of AI tech startup ExTrac, and the varied design requirements of sister company TGSN.
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Director Of Product And DesignExtracLondon, England, Gb -
Design DirectorExtrac Ai Nov 2020 - PresentExTrac is a AI-driven system designed to track violence, forecast risk and map narratives. I designed both the brand identity and UX/UI of this OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) product, and oversee all design related requirements in its continuing product development and brand communications. -
Design DirectorThe Global Strategy Network Nov 2020 - PresentLondon, England, United KingdomTGSN combines technology, analysis and participative programme design to deliver projects that improve lives. Working with analysts, programme implementers, software and machine learning engineers and data scientists, I oversee the varied design needs of the company, from brand identity and brand communications to designing user interfaces and the user experience for their in-house technologies and tools. -
Creative ConsultantTam Preston Jul 2009 - Apr 2024Honey Tye, SuffolkBrand Identity, Brand Communications, Websites, User Interface and User Experience Design, Typography, Book Design, Infographics, Data Visualisations, Illustration and Photography. Clients include The Good Schools Guide, Artmonsky Arts, The East Coast Sail Trust, The Global Strategy Network and ExTrac. -
DesignerLandor & Fitch Jun 2008 - Jul 2009London, United KingdomBrand Identity and Brand Communications. Clients included the Dubai World Trade Centre, Sberbank Russia, Dell and The Coca Cola Company. I was at Fitch prior to the merger with Landor. -
DesignerKino Design Dec 2007 - Jun 2008LondonBrand Identity and Brand Communications. Clients included Visa, Barclaycard, London 2012 Olympics and Asthma UK. -
DesignerThe One Off Jan 2006 - Dec 2007London, United KingdomBranding, Brand Communications, Design for Print, Web, 3D Environments, Packaging, and Photography commissions. Clients included the Design Council, Barclays, Clifford Chance, Primark, Wellcome Collection and Blackwell’s. -
DesignerTam Preston Sep 2005 - Jan 2006Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaWhile in Sydney I worked as a freelance designer for Elastic, a design agency specialising in retail design. I created brand identities and brand communications for a range of retailers in the Sydney area, working alongside interior designers to ensure cohesion between the branding and interior spaces. -
Interactive DesignerBbc Aug 2004 - Sep 2005Interactive design for the BBC News website. Data visualisations, Infographics and Illustrations to accompany online news reports of global events. Interactive Animated Game design for children (CBBC), Brand Development and promotion for In-depth news sections and User Interface design for 'Specials’ sections such as the General Election 2005 site. -
Second MateEast Coast Sail Trust Ltd Jan 2000 - Dec 2001MaldonPrior to my degree I worked for two years as 2nd Mate on Thalatta, a 1906 Spritsail Thames Sailing Barge, taking groups of young people on adventure sailing voyages around the East coast.
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Colchester School Of ArtFirst -
Diss Sixth Form College
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Tam Preston attended Central Saint Martins, University Of The Arts London, Colchester School Of Art, Diss Sixth Form College.
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