About Akāw
Studio Akāw is a boutique digital design studio delivering bespoke, in-house web design and e-commerce from the ground up.
I'm Mark, a seasoned digital designer, specialising in graphic design and web design/development. I've successfully partnered with clients around the globe, spanning diverse markets including fashion, surf/skate lifestyle, art, beauty, music, ecology and more.
I thrive on collaboration, forging strong partnerships with talented designers, photographers, and other creative professionals to bring rich, visually engaging content to life.
Career Highlights
2020-Present Studio Akāw - Creative Director
Launched Akāw with a goal of creating bespoke online content to offer a 'one-stop solution' for web design and e-commerce, from concept to launch and beyond.
2009-2016 Saltrock Surfwear - Online Operations Manager/Digital Designer
Managed the online department, lifestyle photography, in-house photography studio and in-house garment printing.
2006-2009 Graphic Source - Head of Digital and Print
Mangaged digital and print deparments. Produced websites, advertising and exhibition graphics for a variety of global clients.
1999-2006 St.Tropez - Graphic Designer/E-commerce Manager
Established and managed print and digital deparments for the cosmetics brand; designing branding, advertising, packaging and point-of-sale graphics. Designed and developed e-commerce websites for the UK and European markets.
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