Zak Brown is a designer from Te Whanganui-a-Tara/Wellington, Aotearoa/New Zealand and is currently based in London. Zak has over ten years of experience working in the fields of visual identity and digital design, both in agency and product capacities. Zak currently works at Phantom as a Lead Designer and has previously worked with a broad range of clients including Google, Klim Type Foundry, Zendesk, Diageo, Johnnie Walker, DeliveryEasy, NZ On Air, Xero, Sharesies, Formway, Red Cross and many more. If you are interested in working together, please email hi@zakbrown.co.

Zak Brown is a designer from Te Whanganui-a-Tara/Wellington, Aotearoa/New Zealand and is currently based in London. Zak has over ten years of experience working in the fields of visual identity and digital design, both in agency and product capacities. Zak currently works at Phantom as a Lead Designer and has previously worked with a broad range of clients including Google, Klim Type Foundry, Zendesk, Diageo, Johnnie Walker, DeliveryEasy, NZ On Air, Xero, Sharesies, Formway, Red Cross and many more. If you are interested in working together, please email hi@zakbrown.co.

Experience

Lead Designer, Phantom, 2024–2026

Senior Designer, Phantom, 2023–2024

Senior Digital Designer, Sharesies, 2021–2023

Designer, Spingload, 2015–2021

Recognition

1 × Webby Winner: AI: Education & Learning

3 × Webby Awards: Nominee

3 × Gold, The Lovie Awards

2 × Peoples Choice, The Lovie Awards

2 × Red Dot Awards, Best of the Best Awards

1 × AGDA Design Awards: Pinnacle

6 × AGDA Design Awards: Judge's Choice

3 × AGDA Design Awards: Distinction

1 × Gold, DINZ Best Awards

3 × Silver, DINZ Best Awards

2 × Bronze, DINZ Best Awards

1 × TDC: Certificate of Typographic Excellence

1 × Awwwards, Site of the Day

1 × Awwwards, Site of the Month Nomination

1 × FWA, Site of the Day

1 × Communication Arts Winner: Typography

Services

Art Direction

App design

Digital Design

Brand Strategy

Visual Identity

UI/UX Design

Motion Graphics

Website Design

Press

It’s Nice That

“Can you translate a memory into a digital font family?”

The Brand Identity

“Klim launches new typeface collection Söhne”

AIGA Eye On Design

“A Modern Sans-serif Infused With the Spirit of the NYC Subway”