BECOME THE OCEAN
Url: work.becomethocean.com
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About:
My name is Daniel Varon, Principal Creative Director for Xbox Music and Video.
Release Information:
(Mar 2013):
Xbox Music, Video, Games on Windows 8.
(Oct 2012):
Xbox Music on Xbox 360.
Xbox Music, Video, Games and SmartGlass on Windows 8.
Work:
03.11 - Present. Principal Creative Director, Xbox
03.09 - 02.11. Creative Director, R/GA
03.07 - 03.09. Senior Creative Director on Electronic Arts, Blast Radius
06.05 - 03.07. Creative Director on Electronic Arts, Blast Radius
06.04 - 06.05. Art Director on Yahoo!, Ogilvy One
02.01 - 06.04. Art Director on Nike, AKQA
01.00 - 02.01. Freelance Art Direction, Become The Ocean
07.98 - 01.00. Senior Graphic Designer, Seven Ten Split Interactive
02.96 - 05.98. Freelance Designer, Motion Dojo
Industry Recognition:
R/GA — Agency of the Decade, Ad Age, 2009
R/GA — Digital Agency of the Decade, Adweek, 2009
R/GA — Digital Agency of the year, Adweek, 2009
EA Godfather — Winner: Best Email Campaign, OMMA, 2006
"The new, new thing", Print Magazine, Sept/Oct 2005
"Nike Keep_The_Ball_Alive", AKQA Ideas, Vol.1, 2004
Nike Rugby APAC — Silver Pencil: Beyond the Banner, One Show Interactive, 2004
Nike Basketball APAC — Finalist: Beyond the Banner, One Show Interactive, 2004
"Nike Basketball Asia Pacific Website", Commarts Interactive Annual, Sept/Oct 2004
Nike Basketball APAC — Site of the Day, FWA, 2004
Nike Something Safari — Finalist: Beyond the Banner, One Show Interactive, 2004
Nike Something Safari — Site of the Day, FWA, 2003
Past Clients:
Nike (US, EMEA, APAC, Global), Electronic Arts, Xbox, Microsoft Game Studios, Palm,
Oblong, Visa, Yahoo!, and others.
Interests:
All things Design.
Note:
A ton of new work coming soon. Waiting for products to ship, then i will update later this year!