Zen Obasi Is An Art Director Building Visual Worlds That Outlast The BriefShaping Identities, Campaigns And Experiences For Brands That Refuse To Blend InWorking Across Image, Type, Motion And Space To Build Systems That Feel Inevitable, Not DesignedLeading Creative Direction From First Pitch To Final Pixel, For Clients Who Care About Taste As Much As ResultsNot Interested In Following Trends Or Playing It Safe, Interested In Finding The One Idea That Makes Everything Else ClickPartnering With Fashion Houses, Cultural Platforms, Independent Labels And Forward Thinking Startups WorldwideArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityArt DirectionVisual IdentityPartnering With Fashion Houses, Cultural Platforms, Independent Labels And Forward Thinking Startups WorldwideNot Interested In Following Trends Or Playing It Safe, Interested In Finding The One Idea That Makes Everything Else ClickLeading Creative Direction From First Pitch To Final Pixel, For Clients Who Care About Taste As Much As ResultsWorking Across Image, Type, Motion And Space To Build Systems That Feel Inevitable, Not DesignedShaping Identities, Campaigns And Experiences For Brands That Refuse To Blend InZen Obasi Is An Art Director Building Visual Worlds That Outlast The Brief
Independent art direction for brands that take their visual presence seriously. Zen Obasi brings over a decade of experience across identity, campaign and editorial, with a focus on work that holds up across every format it touches.

Working Independently Since 2019
Image / Identity / Campaign
Creative Scope
- Art Direction
- Brand Identity
- Campaign Design
- Visual Strategy
- Typography
- Editorial Design
- Photography Direction
- Motion
- Packaging
- Set Design
Verticals
- Fashion
- Beauty & Fragrance
- Music & Culture
- Hospitality
- Luxury
- Architecture
- Independent Publishing
- Food & Beverage
- Film
Art director and visual strategist with a decade of experience leading brand identity, campaign direction and editorial projects. Zen works closely with founders, creative teams and agencies to develop visual languages that are distinctive, consistent and built to last. Based globally, working by introduction and referral.
Recognition
- D&AD Graphite Pencil
- Cannes Lions Bronze
- ADC Gold Cube
- TDC Award of Excellence
- One Show Gold
- Eye Magazine Selection
- Print Magazine Award
- European Design Awards
- Brand Impact Awards
- Creative Review Annual
- Graphis Gold
- Tokyo TDC Selection
- It's Nice That Feature
- Creative Circle Silver
- Communication Arts Annual
- ADC Europe Merit
Selected clients
- Maison Kuro
- Terre Rouge
- Solari
- The Kindred Journal
- Grun Berlin
- Cafe Blanca
- Oku Fragrance
- Havre Studios
- Norden Hospitality Group
- Pelle Leather Goods
- Canal Saint Works
- Umber & Ash
- Volta Records
- Sera Botanics
- Westerlind
- The Passage Hotel
- Maro Swim
- Brasserie Leon
- Takt Architecture
- Selva Magazine
- Object Permanent
- Obasi Studio