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"The best portfolio I've seen in a long time." Alan Fletcher, founder of the UK D&AD organisation & Pentagram design.
“Keep up the great work with Adidas.” Sir John Hegarty, founder of BBH Advertising.
"Your creativity reminds me of Charles and Rae Eames - who I used to work with." Jack Masey, USA exhibit designer.
"His CV reads like a who's who of advertising and design agencies." UK Creative Review Magazine.
"Ian's strong design talent, ideas and intelligence, made him a great asset to our firm. His friendly manner, sense of humour, true dedication and commitment made him a pleasure to work with and endeared him to the partners and our staff." Ivan Chermayeff, ex USA AIGA head/one of the world's most influential graphic designers.
"We highly recommend Ian Perkins to anyone who seeks a talented, hard working and dedicated professional, as well as a terrific person." Tom Geismar, widely considered a pioneer of American graphic design.
"Thank-you." Dan Wieden, one of the America's most influential advertising leaders.
"Wonderful Ian. Really, really wonderful Ian Perkins. He's been our designer, art director, creative director...basically the eyes and fingers on all our projects." Identity Design Client, ThatCrazyFrenchWoman.
"I can't understand your accent." David Carson, American graphic designer.
"That's some nice work, you should work more in England, it's like catching fish in a barrel there". Bob Gill, American Graphic designer and Founder of Fletcher Forbes Gill.
"I would have no hesitation in recommending him to any other agency or design company." Bruce Crouch, BBH London ECD.
"He is a good team leader and an inspiration to those around him." Kim Papworth, ECD/Partner at W+K London.
“I’ve seen many of these and this is one of the very best!” Global head of P&G design Cincinnati, about Ian's work.
A British creative director, deign director and graphic designer who loves to create, lead and consult, on intelligent, creative, interesting and beautiful advertising and graphic design work. 

Also Taiwanese, being the only person ever to be awarded Citizenship through special design/advertising skill.

Named one of the best graphic designers in NYC (by the AGI NY chairman in his book Infiltrate), one of the best advertising creatives in Asia (by Singapore's Campaign Asia magazine), and one of the best and influential creative directors (by CreativePool UK website/awards).


Won many international awards for graphic design and advertising in UK/USA/Asia - both for creativity (D&AD/ADC/TDC) and effectiveness (Effies/IPAs). 

Grew up in Norfolk, England. Worked in London, New York, Sydney, Singapore, Tokyo, Shanghai and Taiwan. Worked at London's #1 and #2 "most wanted to work at" creative advertising agencies (W+K and BBH, both of which have been named creative agency of the year while I was working with them.) Design career began with Chermayeff and Geismar, the worlds most influential graphic design studio, in NYC, worked with 2 of Australias most celebrated designers - Vince Frost and Garry Emery, and moved into advertising as an art director, creative and writer, and then started a design and advertising business in Asia. 

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