Nico Gibson is a design leader who brings creativity, culture, strategy, and innovation together to solve complex problems. Born in Madrid, made in Chicago.


Currently: IDEO,
CRCL, DePaul

Nico’s approach combines strategic thinking with a deep cultural awareness, driving innovation that creates meaningful impact. He excels in leading cross-functional teams across industries—from fashion and sports to tech and entertainment—delivering fresh, boundary-pushing solutions through collaboration and curiosity. For a glimpse at projects too confidential to share publicly, reach out to request access to The Vault.

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SBE

Experience

With over 15 years of experience in studio, agency, and consultancy environments, Nico Gibson has successfully guided cross-disciplinary teams to bring innovative ideas to life. His work spans diverse industries and includes brand strategy, experiential design, and creative leadership, always with a focus on delivering bold, effective outcomes that resonate across audiences.

IDEO

2020-


DePaul University

2020-


Digital Kitchen (Sid Lee)

2017-2020


LAMF Sports

2018-2023


MNML

2014-2017


Leo Burnett

2010-2014

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