My proprietary services are built to transform design from an executional function into a strategic advantage.
This is where strategy becomes story.
I take commercial goals and cultural context and build a Creative Bridge - a framework that gives you a clear, creative narrative your design team can run with.
This creates common language for cross-functional teams, sparks brand right innovation, and replaces briefs with creative momentum.​
Use it to:
• Align business, brand, and design
• Inspire stronger, more intuitive creative execution
• Clearly roadmap creative deliverables

From cultural signals to creative strategy.
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Culture doesn’t stand still — and neither should your brand.
My Culture Mapping process tracks how cultural shifts shape what people value, want, and feel.
I translate those signals into sharp creative insights and strategic direction your team can design against — helping you stay relevant, resonant, and ready for what’s next.​

Use it to:
• Ground your strategy in real cultural insight
• Create work that feels resonant, not reactive
• Understand what influences your future consumer
Your designers already have great instincts — now give them the tools to turn these into insights.
Design Authority helps your team decode cultural signals, articulate visual decisions, and speak with clarity and confidence.
It’s part coaching, part skill building and all about making your creatives the design authority in the room.
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Use it to:
• Train your team to think strategically
• Build internal creative confidence
• Position design as a leadership function​
Testamonials
"Michael creates a collaborative and creative environment while keeping operations running smoothly."
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Carla Mota - Founder/Creative Director @ CMotaStudio NYC
​​​"Michael fosters a collaborative, forward-thinking and inclusive environment where good ideas thrive."
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Nick Barber - VP Apparel @ Timberland Switzerland​​​
"An innovative designer that has an uncanny eye for new trends...I can't recommend him highly enough."
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Alex Hayes - Founder @ Wear London, UK
“Michael helped all involved land on a decisive, strategic path forward.”
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Michael Fisher - VP Creative Director @ Future Snoops NYC
“He knows exactly what he wants to achieve and strikes that rare balance between pushing you to grow and giving you the space to focus on what you do best.”
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Livio Mascheretti - Lead Bags Designer @ Timberland, Switzerland

