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Tom has eight years agency experience in interactive design and marketing, working for clients including Computacenter, Microsoft, Coca-Cola, Mars, BBC and Sainsbury's.

Tom formerly worked for the UK's largest opt-in email marketer and co-founded Citizen Design with Ben Brown in 2002, joining Creation in 2003.

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Incompatible objects

Lobster phoneLast night I had one of those beautiful moments where two competely incompatible things come together by chance. I needed to cross Milton Keynes (think roundabouts) and in my car boot I had a bunch of lillies and a pumpkin. Negotiating each roundabout brought three noisy thumps and […]

Advertising, Design, Culture, Marketing | 2 comments

Once you pop…

BunniesThanks to Hamish Pringle, Director General of the IPA, for (I think) happily fielding my interruptions and questions at tonights IDM lecture on the future of digital. I must admit, not being a regular at these kind of events I was slightly concerned that it would be full of stiffs trying to […]

Advertising, Digital, Brands, Marketing | No comment

Re-evaluate the brief

Fat Fast PlanI just decided to have a healthy snack before heading to bed. I chopped a banana into a bowl, spooned on some natural yoghurt and decided not to add sugar. It tasted really good.

Then I realised why. It wasn’t low fat yoghurt - it was creme fraiche. For a moment […]

Design, Business, Marketing | No comment

Is romance dead?

ChindoguI need help. I’ve got a new girlfriend coming to stay for the first time this weekend and I’ve kind of managed to get the house clean and tidy. My dilemma though is whether to pick up some fresh flowers and candles on the way home or buy a load […]

Culture, Brands, Marketing | 2 comments

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