Symon Hammacott has been advising global brands on design and creative for more than 15 years and has been a guiding force behind many of Ion Global's most successful projects.
He joined the company in 2000, leading creative teams and managing accounts in London and eventually becoming managing director of the London office.
In his current role as creative director, Symon works closely with high-profile companies and government agencies worldwide to ensure that their brands are creatively and accurately expressed online through solid interactive design.
He began his extensive career in television, working for clients such as Pepsi-Cola and the BBC. He then went on to develop his expertise in interactive design at games publisher, Eidos, and also worked at several interactive agencies in the UK where his client portfolio included leading brands such as Procter & Gamble, Christies, EMI and others.
Symon has a degree in communications and media production from the Bournemouth University, where he also lectured for several years and is in the process of renovating an old French farmhouse with his wife and dog.
