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Nigel Bates
Owner, Socio Design
Nigel Bates is the co-founder and creative director of Socio Design, a design and strategy agency based in London. With a diverse experience in sectors like fashion, beauty, tech, and pharma, Nigel specializes in design, strategy, and creative direction within the agency.
Nigel's passion lies in mid-century design and architecture, where he finds inspiration in typography, grid systems, and minimalist design aesthetics. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and clean, reductive design style, Nigel brings a unique approach to his creative endeavors.
Nigel possesses expertise in various design disciplines such as branding, packaging, and digital interface. He excels in full-programme identity projects, crafting distinctive brands from inception to implementation through a blend of strategy, instinct, and exploration. Integrating modern techniques with a nod to classic design principles, Nigel consistently delivers unique, timeless, and commercially successful results.
Collaboration is key for Nigel, who enjoys working with diverse clients ranging from boutique start-ups to global corporations, aiding them in achieving their strategic goals through creative solutions.