Rory McGuigan

Rory McGuigan has a diverse and extensive work experience in the creative industry. Starting in 2005, they worked as a Designer at Clevercherry and then as a Graphic Designer at eBrands in 2006. Following that, they joined oOh! as Lead Designer, where they led B2B brand marketing campaigns and managed relationships with external vendors. In 2010, they became an Art Director at PML Group, working with high-profile clients and leading successful campaigns. In 2012, they co-founded Paper Zebra, a creative consultancy where they served as Creative Director, managing a portfolio of global clients. At Intersection Co., they held the roles of Creative Director and later Senior Creative Director, leading design efforts for the LinkNYC project and collaborating with executive and cross-functional leaders. Currently, they work at Aura as the Vice President of Creative, driving collaboration and vision as part of the senior leadership team.

Rory McGuigan graduated with honors from the University of East London in 2004, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Graphic Design. Rory then went on to pursue a Master of Arts degree in Visual Communication at Birmingham City University, completing it in 2005. Prior to this, they obtained a Foundation Diploma in Art & Design from Southern Regional College in 2001.