Visionary and Brand Designer Arthur Gilmore has always been on the cutting edge of the design industry, with more than 40 years of experience managing design programs for leading brands around the world.
Before starting Gilmore Group, Arthur worked at some of the leading design and branding agencies such as Henry Dreyfuss, Teague, and Interbrand, in managerial and leadership positions.
18 years ago he founded Gilmore Group, synthesizing the key areas of brand strategy, design, and technology into one organization. The company has developed into one of the most respected multidisciplinary, strategic design and branding agencies in the world.
His expertise and cross-industry experience in strategy development, graphic, industrial, interior design, human factors, and architecture has helped bolster over 40 brands into the Top Ten in their respective industries. Having focused on retail, financial, and transportation, the Gilmore Group has maintained its core principles of bringing measurable results to its clients. Having worked with Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Wachovia, Capital One, Santander, and JP Morgan Chase, the Gilmore Group has delivered on an enormous number of branding initiatives. Gilmore Group projects have been implemented in Asia, Latin America, Canada, Mexico, and the Middle East.
After 3 years of growing the Gilmore Group, Arthur subsequently founded GG Media to support client needs with regard to digital content and sensor technology; the agency has had great success in fusing all these disciplines into a customer-centric, holistic brand experience.
He is often quoted in leading design and business journals and lectures on experiential design and branding at conferences and universities. Gilmore has been a sponsor and speaker at the Future Branches conference since its inception. Arthur was chosen to represent the United States in the JETRO Program, representing an eight-week, government-supported management course and tour some of the most successful companies in Japan.
Some other major clients Arthur has worked for include: Gulfstream, Honda, Dassault Falcon Jet, Boeing, Textron Aviation, American Airlines, Thai Airways, Walgreens, Johnson & Johnson, Unilever and BMW to name a few.
Arthur holds a BFA in Industrial Design from Carnegie-Mellon University and received executive training at Babson College through the Harvard Business School. He holds numerous design patents and Gilmore Group has been a member of IDSA, AIA, ASID, NBAA, SEGD, as well as other associations.
