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Creative Minds

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Russell has over 30 years of experience as a designer, working in London at the BBC, Wolff Olins and other leading design companies. He was responsible for the brand design and international implementation of the worlds largest security company G4S (Group 4 Securicor) in over 118 countries around the world.

We are T-shaped thinkers. Not only do we have a breadth of knowledge from working with all types of business, we also have a deep understanding of many sectors.

Portrait photography of a smiling, silver-haired man wearing glasses and a blue button-down shirt. The setting is a casual, blurred interior space, creating a professional and approachable mood.
Richard Wheatley

Creative Director

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Russell Johnson

Art Director

Richard ran a design company in the UK for 14 years, employing 18 staff. There, he worked with leading publishing groups such as Random House and Penguin Group and global companies such as Unilever and Xerox.

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Richard came to New Zealand in 2002 and founded Brand Counsel which he ran until 2023. He is a member of the Chartered Society of Designers.

Russell has over 30 years of experience as a designer, working in London at the BBC, Wolff Olins and other leading design companies. He was responsible for the brand design and international implementation of the worlds largest security company G4S (Group 4 Securicor) in over 118 countries around the world.

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