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.
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…
Product Design Director
Lead the design of AI-powered, multi-modal digital products and brand experiences for global clients, shaping interfaces across mobile, spatial, voice, and wearables.
Senior Product Designer (FTC)
Senior Product Designer at AKQA (WPP) shapes high-impact digital experiences by crafting refined visual designs, design systems, and interactive solutions for global brands, collaborating with UX, tech, and creative teams to deliver polished, purposeful work.
Senior UX Designer
Senior UX Designer at AKQA designs intuitive, end-to-end digital experiences for web and platforms, balancing user needs and business goals while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Executive Technical Director
Leads AI-driven digital transformation for enterprise clients, defining technology strategy, architecture, and AI integration to enhance customer experience and business operations.
Senior Product Designer
Lead the design of digital products and design systems for global brands, balancing high-end visual craft with UX logic and guiding cross-functional teams from concept to launch.
Group Design Director (FTC)
Lead the creative vision for digital brand and product experiences, guiding global launches and mentoring teams to deliver innovative, high-craft interactive storytelling.
Director, Generative AI Experience Engineering (EMEA)
Lead a team building AI-native customer experiences using modern frontend stacks (React/Next.js) and generative AI systems (LLMs, RAG, agents) for global brands.