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'''Brett Wickens''' ([[Burlington, Ontario|Burlington, ON, Canada]], is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] and British [[British people|British]] [[Creative Director]] living and working in the USA. |
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Canadian-born Brett Wickens worked with British designer Peter Saville as a partner in his London studio during the 1980s and 90s, where they developed renowned campaigns for clients as diverse as Yohji Yamamoto, Factory Records, Peter Gabriel and the French Ministry of Culture. In 1998, he became the Global Creative Director of Sapient before joining MetaDesign as VP Creative Director in 2002, where he directed identity and interaction projects for clients including Adobe, Four Seasons, McAfee, San Francisco Ballet, SanDisk, Shangri-La Hotels, Sony and Viacom. |
Canadian-born Brett Wickens worked with British designer Peter Saville as a partner in his London studio during the 1980s and 90s, where they developed renowned campaigns for clients as diverse as Yohji Yamamoto, Factory Records, Peter Gabriel and the French Ministry of Culture. In 1998, he became the Global Creative Director of Sapient before joining MetaDesign as VP Creative Director in 2002, where he directed identity and interaction projects for clients including Adobe, Four Seasons, McAfee, San Francisco Ballet, SanDisk, Shangri-La Hotels, Sony and Viacom. |
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Revision as of 01:47, 27 November 2010
Brett Wickens (Burlington, ON, Canada, is a Canadian and British British Creative Director living and working in the USA.
Canadian-born Brett Wickens worked with British designer Peter Saville as a partner in his London studio during the 1980s and 90s, where they developed renowned campaigns for clients as diverse as Yohji Yamamoto, Factory Records, Peter Gabriel and the French Ministry of Culture. In 1998, he became the Global Creative Director of Sapient before joining MetaDesign as VP Creative Director in 2002, where he directed identity and interaction projects for clients including Adobe, Four Seasons, McAfee, San Francisco Ballet, SanDisk, Shangri-La Hotels, Sony and Viacom.
Brett is a partner in the design studio Ammunition LLC, which was named one of the top five Most Innovative Companies in Design in 2010 by Fast Company magazine. He is also the founder of DreamSurface, an application design company that brings classic product and graphic design integrity to mobile applications. The company's first app -- TimeTuner -- is a global radio alarm clock and is available through the iTunes app store.
He has been a guest speaker on NPR, editor of EYE magazine, teacher at the California Institute of the Arts, and speaker at many symposia, including the RGD Design Thinkers Conference 2008 in Toronto, and the Creative Review Click Conference 2010 in San Francisco.
His work is included in the permanent collection of 20th Century Design at the V&A Museum, London.
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