Koren Nelson

Koren Nelson is a talented creative director and multi-disciplinary designer known for transforming good brands into great ones. With a strong commitment to collaborating with startups, non-profit organizations, and Fortune 500 industry leaders who prioritize innovation and social responsibility, Koren has made a significant mark in the design industry.

Koren has worked at renowned agencies like Upshot and Havas, in addition to providing independent consulting services to over 50 emerging and leading brands across various sectors such as fashion, food & beverage, health & beauty, hospitality, technology, and social enterprise. His extensive experience in multidisciplinary design and product development has allowed him to successfully launch projects in both the U.S. and Europe, demonstrating his versatility and expertise across different markets.

His expertise spans a wide range of areas including brand strategy, brand identity, creative direction, digital and e-commerce design, international experience, merchandising, print and packaging design, and involvement in social enterprises and startups. With a diverse skill set and a proven track record, Koren has worked with an impressive list of notable clients, including Absolut, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Proctor & Gamble, Unilever, and Warner Media, to name a few.

Koren Nelson's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design and Fine Art from Simmons College. Throughout his career, he has held various key roles such as Creative Director at Koren Nelson Design, Founder and Creative Director at Made For More, as well as positions at Princess Cruises, Greenzones, and Upshot Marketing among others. With a rich history in design and a strong portfolio of successful projects, Koren continues to be a respected figure in the industry, delivering innovative solutions and impactful designs for his clients.