Thomas Michalak
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Thomas Michalak

Creative Director (Research/UX/Design)Brighton, United Kingdom
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Thomas Michalak

Creative Director (Research/UX/Design)Brighton, United Kingdom
About me
Making a positive impact in healthcare and pharma with design and research � Pushing for data-informed decisions, diversity, user-centricity and outcome-focused design. My role splits between leading the teams, business strategy, design ops and design strategy for clients. � My team is my product. Across 3 squads, I support them in becoming the practitioners they want to be. � I work within the senior leadership team to achieve business goals, define and create new services as well as maintaining an efficient and profitable business strategy.
Work history
    Graphite Digital logo
    Graphite Digital logo
    Creative DirectorGraphite Digital
    Brighton, United KingdomFull Time
    We work with some of the world’s biggest organisations offering design and consultancy across a range of capabilities, including UX, research, product design and strategy. I lead a team of 8 designers and researcher, plus a flexible team of freelancers. My team is pushing for data-informed, user-centric and outcome-focused design. My team is my product, I support them in becoming the practitioners they want to be. Our approach and workshops are a blend of Design Thinking, Just enough research, lean and Design Sprints (we're flexible)
    Edelman logo
    Edelman logo
    Lead CreativeEdelman
     - London, United KingdomFull Time
    I was working as Lead Creative for Edelman digital. Managing two creatives and several freelancers. Since starting working for Edelman Digital in January 2012, Edelman Digital gave me the opportunity to work with major brands and on very exciting and varied projects. My work, from concepting to production, includes social networks campaigns, pitches, motion graphics, websites, mobile apps and much more for major brands such as Unilever, Dove, Lipton, Knorr, Toni&Guy, Qualcomm, Snapdragon, Norton, Johnny Walker, Captain Morgan and more. http://www.mightymess.com/category/edelman-digital/
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Skills
  • Digital Design
  • Strategy
  • UI Design
  • Creative Direction
  • Design Strategy
  • Design Thinking
  • UX Design
  • Team Leadership
  • Product Design
  • Research