Steve Binding

Steve Binding has extensive work experience in the field of design and creative. Steve started their career as a Designer at Design Bridge, where they gained knowledge in three-dimensional branding and worked with clients such as Nestle and Unilever. Steve then joined LFH as a Designer, focusing on establishing structural packaging and working with clients like GSK and Unilever. Steve later joined Fitch London as a Senior Designer, managing packaging and branded product design projects for clients including Coca-Cola and GSK.

In 2004, Steve became an Independent Design Consultant at Binding Design, where they collaborated with agencies like Samsung and Nokia, showcasing their skills in product and industrial design. Steve also co-founded Equals Design in 2006, where they served as the Owner and Executive Creative Director, overseeing strategic planning, business development, and creative direction. Steve's work at Equals Design involved collaborating closely with clients across various departments to help brands develop through design-led innovation.

Steve's career progressed to working at GSK, initially as a Global Design Senior Manager for Skin Health, then advancing to the role of Global Design Director for Skin & Oral Health. Their responsibilities included managing and deploying design budgets, leading the creation of unified consumer experiences, and overseeing design across various touchpoints such as branding, packaging, and digital. Steve also served as a Global Design Director for Brands & Consumer Experience, contributing to GSK's overall design strategy.

Steve then joined Haleon as the Global Design Director for Brand & Consumer Experience, before transitioning to their current role at Karo Healthcare as the Head of Design & Creative. Throughout their career, Steve has demonstrated strong leadership skills, people management abilities, and the ability to develop long-lasting relationships with clients.

Steve Binding earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Product Design from Ravensbourne University London in the period of 1996 to 1999. Steve also obtained a Bachelor of Technology degree in Foundation Studies: 3D Design from Mid Glamorgan Centre of Art and Design in 1995. Additionally, they completed a course in Design Leadership & Management at Grow Incompany in 2014.