AKQA
AKQA provides design and innovation services for global brands.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1994
- Employees
- 6,000
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Ajaz Ahmed
- Type
- Public
- Listed
- LSE: WPP
- Subsidiaries
- Grey, Universal Design Studio, Map Project Office, Made Thought
About
AKQA is an ideas and innovation company that exists to create the future for its clients. Established in 1994 in London and now headquartered in San Francisco, AKQA provides digital design and communications services across various industries. With a mission to harness the imaginative application of art and science, AKQA specializes in developing innovative ideas, products, and services that enhance user experiences and drive business growth. With a global workforce of over 5,500 employees in more than 50 countries, AKQA serves some of the world's leading brands, including several Fortune 500 companies. The company has gained recognition for its commitment to sustainability, creativity, and technological advancement. AKQA has won numerous awards, including several Grand Prix at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Their reputation as a leader in design and technology is backed by a culture that values innovation and positive impact in the communities they serve.
Design Lead
At AKQA (part of WPP) we believe in the imaginative application of art and science to create beautiful ideas, products and services. With an entrepreneurial and collaborative approach, we design adaptive digital…
Group Strategy Director - Freelance
At AKQA (part of WPP) we believe in the imaginative application of art and science to create beautiful ideas, products and services. With an entrepreneurial and collaborative approach, we design adaptive digital…
Senior Art Director
At AKQA (part of WPP), we believe in the imaginative application of art and science to create beautiful ideas, products and services. With an entrepreneurial and collaborative approach, we design adaptive digital…
Senior Designer - Freelance
Freelance Senior Designer at AKQA (part of WPP) supporting a major financial-services brand's flagship digital product. Day to day: crafting high-fidelity designs, flows, and interactive prototypes in Figma, evolving design systems and UI, and collaborating with UX, strategy, and development. Remote with Eastern Time hours, ~$3,400–3,800 USD/week through Dec 2026.
Senior UI Designer
Designs intuitive digital products and interfaces for clients, using Figma and Adobe tools, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver creative, user-focused solutions.
Strategy Director, CRM & Loyalty
At AKQA (part of WPP) we believe in the imaginative application of art and science to create beautiful ideas, products and services. With an entrepreneurial and collaborative approach, we design adaptive digital…
Project Manager
Oversee end-to-end digital projects for global brands, coordinating UX, design, and engineering teams to deliver websites, e-commerce platforms, and mobile apps on time and within budget.
Creative Director (Copywriter)
At AKQA (part of WPP), we believe in the imaginative application of art and science to create a better future. With an entrepreneurial and collaborative approach, we design adaptive ideas, services, and experiences…
Associate Creative Director (Copywriter)
AKQA (part of WPP) believes in the imaginative application of art and science to create ideas, experiences and stories that move people and brands forward. As an Associate Creative Director, you’ll bring strong…
Associate Design Director, Product
At AKQA Amsterdam, we use creativity to help brands and businesses move forward, from stories and identities to products, services and experiences. We follow the idea wherever it takes us, bringing different people and…
Senior Art Director
At AKQA Amsterdam, we use creativity to help brands and businesses move forward. Sometimes that means telling a better story. Sometimes it means designing a new experience, creating a new identity or imagining…
Associate Creative Director (CGI/AI)
Lead a creative team to craft visually striking CGI, motion design, and interactive media for global brands, blending art direction, storytelling, and emerging AI tools.
Copywriter
Creatives at AKQA (part of WPP) apply artistry, emerging creative tools, and craftsmanship to strategic insight, bringing to life transformative ideas that shape culture and move the world. Skilled storytellers and…
Senior Product Designer
The creative minds at AKQA apply artistry and craftsmanship to strategic insight, creating beautiful ideas, products and services that move the world. As a design and innovation company (part of WPP), we lead change…
Senior Account Director
At AKQA (part of WPP), the Client Service discipline shapes every facet of our relationship with clients, ensuring an unwavering commitment to the best possible outcome for all. With a profound understanding our…