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About

Studio Size

Large (21+)

Year founded

1965

Borough

Manhattan

Studio Bio/Philosophy

Wolff Olins is a global brand consultancy that is ambitious for clients and optimistic for the world. Wolff Olins helps clients in all categories, including technology, culture, media, retail and non-profit, create game-changing work by developing unique brand experiences, products that drive demand, and creatively-led business strategies.

The Team

Wolff Olins has 60 people. Of those, 2 are studio heads.

15% of studios are large-sized (21+ people).

Studio Disciplines

Breakdown of Work

15%

Motion

10%

Interactive

Primary Specialties

  • Art Direction (58)
  • Brand Strategy (42)
  • Branding & Identity (77)
  • Broadcast Graphics (18)
  • Editorial/Publication Design (51)
  • Environmental Design (38)
  • Experience Design (33)
  • Illustration (45)
  • Interaction Design (36)
  • Mobile Design (30)
  • Motion (29)
  • Packaging (45)
  • Print (75)
  • Product (23)
  • Typeface Design (25)
  • Web Design (59)
  • Web Development (25)

Clients’ Industries

  • Education (40)
  • Fashion (45)
  • Finance & Investment (26)
  • Media & Publishing (58)
  • Movies/Film (19)
  • Music (28)
  • Products (32)
  • Real Estate (24)
  • Retail (43)
  • Sports (22)
  • Technology (37)
  • The Arts/Cultural Institutions (71)
  • Transportation (9)
  • TV (17)

Wolff Olins’s Clients

Karl Heiselman, CEO

Demographics

From New York, United States, now lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Previous Design Employment

Sam Wilson, Managing Director

Demographics

From England, United Kingdom, now lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Todd Simmons, Executive Creative Director

Demographics

Male, from Atlanta, Georgia, United States, now lives in Brooklyn, NY.

Previous Design Employment

  • State
  • Cahan & Associates
  • Unboundary

Location

Dubai Media City
United Arab Emirates

London
United Kingdom

San Francisco, CA
United States

The Space

Amenities

  • Bike storage (26)
  • Cafeteria (2)
  • Cleaning service (44)
  • Coffee maker (53)
  • Dishwasher (24)
  • Doorman (23)
  • Elevator (54)
  • Espresso machine (23)
  • Free booze (28)
  • Free drinks (27)
  • Free snacks (27)
  • Large format printer (19)
  • Library/book collection (67)
  • Photo/video equipment (45)
  • Pin-up board (43)
  • Private bathrooms (34)
  • Roof access (14)
  • Waiting area / reception (26)
  • Whiteboard (23)

Decorations

Books and bookshelves, Process materials for ongoing projects

Desk Policy

To each their own: some keep their desks tidy, while others like it messier.

Culture

Music

Plays music for 10% of the day at an average volume. Currently obsessed with Spotify.

Biking to work

5

127 bikers across all studios

Hashtags

  • #addictedtocaffeine
  • #brooklyn
  • #fairexchange
  • #gamechanging
  • #happyhour
  • #newmainstream
  • #positiveimpact
  • #social