Richard Palmer

About Richard Palmer

Richard is a creative thought leader with a passion for transforming brands through innovative ideas and strategic insight. He excels at crafting consumer-driven experiences that leave a lasting impact on both audiences and the brands he works with. Known for blending creativity with strategy, Richard has built a reputation for driving design excellence, inspiring teams, and nurturing talent. He thrives in collaborative environments, working closely with clients to understand their challenges and goals, ensuring each project exceeds expectations. Mentorship is central to Richard’s approach. He is dedicated to guiding the next generation of creative leaders, fostering an environment of innovation, growth, and collaboration. His ability to inspire has made him a trusted advisor to both emerging designers and seasoned professionals. Richard’s career spans boutique startups to global industry giants, where he has led design studios, managed teams, and mentored independent designers at top branding agencies. His work has been recognized by prestigious industry platforms such as the American Packaging Design Awards, GDUSA, Pentawards, and the International Brand Packaging Awards. With a focus on collaboration, Richard has built strong relationships with clients, helping them shape and execute their brand vision with creativity and precision. Together, they craft designs that forge meaningful connections with consumers. A true champion of creativity, Richard continues to inspire and elevate branding, creating designs that leave a lasting legacy. Clients experiences include: P&G/Gillette, Unilever, Mars USA, Kraft, ConAgra, Campbell\'s, Pepperidge Farm, Bolthouse Farms, Land O\'Frost, Kellogg’s, Heinz, Amyris, SCJohnson, GSK, GSK Stiefel, Pfizer, Novartis, J&J, Bayer, Merck, Aviro Health, Beiersdorf, Molnlycke, Church & Dwight, Revlon, Colgate Palmolive, Sun Products Co, Arch Chemicals, Corelle Brands, Energizer, Newell Rubbermaid, Philip Morris, RJ Reynolds, B.A.T, Coca Cola, Pepsi, Frito-Lay, Pernod Ricard, Anheuser-Busch, Spirits Marque One, FreshPet, Stella & Chewy\'s, Boehringer Ingelheim, Better Choice & CVS.

Experience

1. Executive Creative Director

   Little Big Brands

   Jul 2020 — Present · White Plains, NY, US

Education

• Norwich School of Art and Design

  BA (hons)

  1994 — 1997

Skills

• Pre-Press
• Experience Design
• Posters
• Design Management
• Photography
• Brand Implementation
• Branding & Identity
• Visual Communication
• Brochures
• Brand Design
• Packaging Design
• Layout
• Corporate Branding
• Brand Development
• Creative Strategy
• Creative Services
• Concept Development
• Logo Design
• Art Direction
• Strategic Design
• Image Manipulation
• Team Leadership
• Graphics
• Collateral
• Strategy
• Interaction Design
• Creative Direction
• Brand Management
• Food Packaging
• Packaging
• Graphic Design
• Typography
• Corporate Identity
• Design Strategy
• Visual Identity
• Illustration
• Design Thinking
• Brand Architecture