Anna's passion is people-centric concept making. Working within most areas of concept development, Anna guides clients through new ways of behaving. She combines research, design, concept development and commercialization of products, services and organizational change in order to meet the demands of a rapidly growing world.

Anna recently left her position as dean and faculty member of 180 Academy, an international school for radical innovation, where she was responsible for designing, implementing and overseeing the 180 curriculum. Prior to joining the academy, Anna served as the Senior Design Anthropologist for the Microsoft Corporation. She was responsible for global field research and participatory design both within the Windows division and MSN. Anna also worked at Boeing as a research associate doing pre-concept research onboard commercial aircraft.

Anna holds a graduate degree in Cultural Anthropology from the University of Oslo, Norway and a graduate degree in Psychology from the University of Washington. She sits on several boards (both in the public and private sector) including the Danish Enterprise and Construction Authority's (EBST) Programme for User Centered Innovation and is a non-executive board member for Amberlight. She is also a member of the jury for the 2009 Braun Design Award.

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Nathan has worked as an information architect and interaction designer for over 10 years. He has specialised in taking a user centered approach to creating effective transactional websites and rich internet applications. He is a passionate user advocate and has worked in both client and consultant capacity for a wide variety of business sectors including travel, financial services, retail, charity and public sector. Nathan has led research and design projects at Webcredible, P&O, Betfair, Cap Gemini and Iconmedialab. He holds a Masters degree in Human Computer Interaction.

Luke is a user experience consultant and information architect with nine years of high-level industry experience across multiple sectors. Luke has extensive experience of deploying user centred design methodology to deliver satisfied users and real-world business benefits. He has been an advocate of user centred design from the earliest stages of his career and has written and presented on aspects of the topic both in the UK and abroad. His specialist skills include user research, concept and scenario development, storyboarding, information architecture, usability assessment, prototyping and user testing.

Luke began his career at Pixelpark and developed his practice at Oyster Partners before moving on to consult for some of the country’s leading digital agencies (including Fjord, Dare, Moving Brands and E3) prior to joining up with Prospect. Along the way he has worked with clients including BMI, Nokia, Swisscom, Vodafone, Orange, the BBC and the British Library. Luke worked with Prospect to totally redesign BMI's flight booking engine putting users' needs at the heart of the process. This delivered many more satisfied customers, attested to by a 20% improvement in conversion rate and industry recognition of the achievement in the form of a "Best Travel Website" award.

Martin is a user researcher and design strategist. His key contribution is in understanding human needs and communicating them to design teams in a way that informs and inspires. Currently, he is exploring the use of design techniques in facilitating people to design their own health services. He is working with a consortium of charities exploring telehealth technologies to support terminally ill, mentally ill and those with learning difficulties.

Previously he was Head of Human Factors and a member of the leadership team of IDEO in London – the worlds most award-winning design consultancy. Martin has worked on a wide range of innovative multi-mediated product & service design projects for the BBC, British Airways, Smith & Nephew, Varian, British Telecom, Egg, Hewlett-Packard, Merloni Elettrodomestici, Steelcase, T-Mobile, Vodafone and many others.

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Flow Interactive is a leading user-centred design and usability consultancy based in Clerkenwell, London. Founded in 1997, with a current staff of 46, Flow specialise in research-based design and usability for interactive products and services across a range of channels and platforms. Flow's extensive experience with over 100 public and private sector clients in a broad range of industries enables us to advise on best-practice research and design throughout the development lifecycle to help companies create the right user experience for their products and services.

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Toby Fisher designs and builds websites that do what they are supposed to do. The smallest details give him the greatest satisfaction. He thrives on creating the little invisible things that normally go unnoticed because they don't jar with users experiences yet, simultaneously, add to them.

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Chris is an award-winning interactive designer based in the UK. From his early years as an artist and producer on his own record label he progressed to become Head of the Animation and Video Department at an NMA top 100 agency, creating interactive journeys, films, animations and games for world class brands such as BMW, BBC, Mercedes, Nokia, Microsoft, Sony and Universal. Nowadays he works closely alongside agencies to create  and nurture analogue ideas and translate those ideas into the digital space. At his disposal is over a decade of experience in animation, sound design, photography and motion graphics and has recently released an album called ‘Grow Your Own’ and also published his first photography book called ‘everythingisinteresting’.

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Future Sun Project art direct and design both interactive and linear media - web interfaces, immersive experiences, motion graphics and film. Their experience is broad having done their time in advertising, marketing and design agencies for all manner of clients - global to local. Future Sun Project now bring this to bear with an offering that acknowledges the needs of a client and the desires of their audience.

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Giovanni's films are a fusion of strong creative concepts and top-notch technical execution. He crafts the core idea, scopes out the necessary process and assembles the delivery team, directing videos from start to finish. He has an Italian passion for his work, but does not ever miss an opportunity to learn from others.

Giovanni has an expert knowledge of the process and primary tools used in the production of quality video products. He is versed in photography, graphic design, video editing, 3D modeling, sound design, video compositing and post production. He has experience with conceptual product planning and development and has delivered films for clients such as Alitalia, BMW, Pirelli, Renault and Miss Sixty.

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Russell creates imaginative and quirky illustrations with universal appeal. He understands how to interpret a brief and delivers his unique take on any assignment with humour and a lightly sardonic touch. He is equally at home creating illustrations for print, online and interactive media.

Born in Hoylake, Merseyside, Russell emigrated to Australia and studied graphic design in Sydney. After graduating in 1989, he worked as a designer in various print and web agencies in Germany, Hong Kong and London before concentrating on illustration. He has been commissioned for numerous projects for the likes of Sainsbury's, Microsoft, Tesco, UPS, BP, The Guardian, General Electric and Natwest. He has never won an award.

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Ian Teh is an award-winning photographer based in London and occasionally in Beijing. He joined the prestigious VU agency in 2001. He is a documentary photographer whose training was originally in graphic design. His particular style and sensitivity has meant that his work bridges the commercial world successfully, whilst adding a touch of realism on various branding projects. Ian has worked for a wide cross section of clients such as Sab Miller, the BBC, and publications such as the New Yorker and Time Magazine. He has recently published "Undercurrents", a book that complements his first solo show in Beijing.

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Britta is an accomplished photographer who has quickly developed an international reputation. Her first monograph, "Zoo", was published to critical and commercial acclaim and led to a highly regarded exhibition, which toured internationally. Her second book, "Wild Things", was published in 2003 in English and German editions. In 2006, Jaschinski joined Germany's leading photo agency Laif, and her award-winning images feature in publications worldwide. Based in London, she works for a range of British and international organisations, including advertising and design agencies, publishing houses and magazines.

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James' images are created by fusing the elements of traditional analogue and new digital imaging technology. The obsession with the structures that human beings create is always present. Each image is not simply a document, but an autonomous art work. This is achieved through rigorous attention to the grid-like structure of compositions. Every element in every image is placed exactly where it should be and balances perfectly with all the other factors involved in its creation.

James studied Fine Art at The University of Newcastle Upon Tyne, graduating in 1995. His work has been exhibited in numerous institutions, from galleries in Kyoto to the permanent collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. James travels frequently and shoots projects around the world. Recently, he was commissioned by ARUP to capture The Olympic Stadium, The CCTV Building and The New China World Trade Tower, all in Beijing.

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Pete's varied career has been founded upon creativity. He earned an MA in Photography at Goldsmiths' in 1991 and has been a professional photographer ever since. The majority of his clients require portraits as well as promotional images. He started his career as a dance and theatre production photographer, and has since worked for clients such as the Arts Council, Royal Academy of Dance, The British Red Cross and HSBC, not to mention DWP & DCSF. He also works for a number of design agencies and publishing houses and has recently had a food book published by Random House.

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Ben Smith moved into photography from freelance feature-writing after taking a post-graduate diploma in photojournalism at the London School of Printing. He now divides his time between newspaper shoots, magazine portraiture, personal documentary projects and corporate commissions. Usually working with branding and design agencies such as Prospect, he specialises in helping high-profile clients such as Nokia to develop believable and credible brand identities. He draws heavily on his twelve years of editorial and reportage experience to create candid and naturalistic imagery that is designed to give the crucial, yet elusive, sense that we are seeing real people in real situations.

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Brandvoice is a branding and communications business built from its foundations to be fit for purpose in the post-advertising era; a rapidly and ever changing world where everything and everyone is connected.

Brandvoice deliver solutions that engage consumers at all available touch points, both on and off line, ensuring that clients have a consistent and cohesive brand voice across all media. They conceive, create and deliver dynamic and interactive content, beloved by both Google and the public, to involve our audiences in dialogue, create engagement and deliver measurable results.

Based on their extensive business experience Brandvoice have a number of proven services and products that build more effective brand communications for their clients and business partners.

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Graham is a seasoned leader and manager over 30 years experience in large global corporations, across multiple disciplines including IT, sales, marketing, quality and process improvement, leading teams to success in complex change environments.

Between 2006 and 2009 Graham led the NSN digital channels team to successfully plan, concept, build and manage the NSN internet, extranet and intranet. Prior to this he facilitated the global network of digital marketing experts across Nokia, to create and deliver a persona-based strategy and web concept serving all Nokia visitors globally.

He brings a firm understanding of process management as a key enabler for teamwork. In this dynamic changing world of Digital Media, he doesn’t claim to know all the answers, but he does know how to ask the right questions!

LONDON is a new type of global advertising agency with one office. We are not for everyone. We are straight-talking.

We are best suited to working with people who have tough or complicated problems to solve. We use Straight-Line Thinking to cut through the crap, then create One Brilliant Idea that works across all communications, anywhere in the world. This ensures that the highest return on investment for our clients. Before setting up LONDON the founding partners worked M&C Saatchi where they set up and managed agencies in Hong Kong, New York and the Middle East, as well as in London.

Examples of our work include the advertising to restore visitors to the US after 9/11. The “You’ve seen the film, Now visit the set.” campaign generated an ROI of US$80 additional visitor spend for every US$1 spent on advertising – a record in the sector. At LONDON we have created a new way of working, via the web, to replace the expensive and cumbersome ‘bricks and mortar’ traditional network agency. At the heart of our agency is an online Campaign Management System that is being used by brands including Cartier, Tiffany, Pepsi, and Danone to handle all their advertising globally.

We also work with a network of 109 strategic planners and 470 copywriters across the world. These capabilities enable us to create, produce and supply any ad, in any medium, in any language, to any country in the world. In our first year we have secured clients on every continent, including Hong Kong-based Mandarin Oriental, who we work with globally and locally in 25 markets - all from London.

Mark is founder and director of Valhalla Software, a company that delivers intelligent web-based software solutions. He has a holistic view of web development and decades of experience in user interface design, programming, databases and internet networking. This top-to-bottom know how enables Mark consistently to deliver outstanding results.

Mark was at the frontier of the web as a founding director of The Tomato Consortium in 1995 and later became Senior Interface Designer of Chimo (2001-2004). He then began consulting privately and developed a range of products including Elm CMS, an easy to use content management system and Association Manager, an enterprise level management system for sporting organisations. Mark also consults to the South Australian Government as a Web Standards specialist.

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Toby Fisher designs and builds websites that do what they are supposed to do. The smallest details give him the greatest satisfaction. He thrives on creating the little invisible things that normally go unnoticed because they don't jar with users experiences yet, simultaneously, add to them.

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Kinuar are a group of creative media, PR & web video professionals with offices in London and Gothenburg. They deliver Adobe® Flash streaming video using an award winning, world-class content distribution network that enables your media to be delivered securely, instantenously, everywhere and anywhere in the world.

Kinura knows (almost!) all there is to know about webcasting and Flash video streaming. Amongst Kinura's clients are Tate, Haymarket Media Group, bmi or Coca-cola with Synergy Sponsorship.

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Altitude was formed in June 2006 with the principle focus being the development of e-commerce and marketing websites and back-office applications. Over the years we have worked with a number of clients from a multitude of different business areas, including travel (Going Places, Lastminute.com, STA Travel, Avis, Silverjet, lowcostbeds.com, eWaterways.com & Global Travel Market), hedge funds (Ermitage Asset Management), medical journals (The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery), property (Chapman Bates) and manufacturing (Meggitt plc).

One of our key clients was Silverjet for whom we became their outsourced IT department. This involved launching their website, selecting and integrating the booking engine, setting up the internal IT infrastructure, creating their internal MIS platform and other internal office systems.

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Founded by Ulla Winkler in 2003, ActionTimeVision is a London based agency that designs stand-alone participation systems and user experiences. We use play to seriously engage, inform, educate & build brands. We believe that the combination of our unique participation technologies, software and visuals further emotional engagement and creativity. Our experiential spaces and engagement systems take the visitor to another level of physical enjoyment and aesthetics.

Our work is popular in museums and public art, but it also serves as a successful tool to develop experiential marketing or events. Our recent clients include Nike ID, Naked Communications, Science Museum London, Canary Wharf Ltd, Nesta, Alexander McQueen, Magnum Photography Agency, Herman Miller and more.

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Francesca Rosella and Ryan Genz co-founded Cute Circuit in 2004. They focus on creating wearable technology and smart textiles that provide emotionally rich experiences for users in the fashion, sport and communications industries. One of Cute Circuit’s products, the Hug Shirt, was honored as one of the Best Inventions of 2006 by Time Magazine. This same product was also awarded the First Prize at Ciberart Festival in Bilbao, Spain.

CuteCircuit's work is continuously featured in books on design, art and innovation such as "Fashioning the Future", "Smart Materials in Design, Fashion and Architecture" and "Designing for Interaction". Many of CuteCircuit’s products have been published in periodicals worldwide, such as TIME, ELLE, Design Matters, Stuff, WIRED, The Daily Telegraph, The Times of London and the Financial Times.

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Sticky specialises in producing web-friendly copy that is usable, accessible, benefit-driven and optimised for natural search. We write marketing emails, review online forms and edit blogs. We train people in a range of digital copywriting skills. We carry out audits of websites and recommend simple but significant copy fixes based on our own web-writing best practice.

Since 1997, Sticky Content has been editing and creating web content for global brands, public-sector bodies, successful internet businesses, and the clients of digital agencies such as Prospect. Current clients include Deloitte & Touche LLP, Lloyds TSB, London Business School, Nokia Siemens Networks (with Prospect), Rail Europe and Yell.com.

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Creative Director Elise Valmorbida has to her credit many years of award-winning work for leading brands. With first-class honours degrees in English Language and Literature (University of Melbourne) and Graphic Design (Central Saint Martin’s), she has worked at international agencies Newell and Sorrell, The Body Shop and FITCH, for clients such as Royal Mail, InterCity, STA Travel, Bertelsmann, Solidere and BCA Book Club Associates. She won the Direction Showcase ‘Green Designer of the Year’ Award for her work promoting sustainable design practices.

Elise left full-time corporate employment to launch her first novel and set up communications agency word-design, offering a mix of strategy, design and copywriting services with specialist expertise in brand tone of voice and verbal identity. Her clients include Carluccio’s, GIANT, Octavia, Coley Porter Bell, Age Concern, the BFI and International PEN. Elise teaches Creative Writing at the University of the Arts London. She is the author of four books and many short stories which have been published internationally. She is an active member of the New Producers' Alliance (NPA), and writers' organisations English PEN and 26.

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Rupert is a sound designer, musician, composer and academic. He currently runs the music computing degree at the University of Westminster (BSc Music Informatics), and has a recording studio in Worthing, West Sussex. He has been a professional musician for over a decade, and has wide reaching academic experience in the area of sound design. His sound design portfolio includes work for the BBC, Nintendo, Granada, ITV, Barclays, Oyster Partners and Tesco.

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