Mark Tipper
Executive Creative Director. Fortune Cookie.
Mark joined Fortune Cookie in 2010, having provided creative direction to an impressive list of Europe’s favorite brands. His input has been the magic ingredient that has secured more than 90 clients accolades over the past five years. At Fortune Cookie, Mark’s focus is helping us to build deeper and more strategic relationships with our clients.
Professionally trained as an illustrator and sculptor, Mark fell in love with his Amiga D-Paint and never looked back. From artworking games for the likes of EA and Interplay, Mark went on to work on the ground-breaking multiplatform digital Teletext service, later becoming head of digital design at two international media groups before returning to agency life as Creative Director.
Mark is responsible for the creative vision that has won over 90 awards for more than 215 global, blue-chip brands including Porsche, Cancer Research UK, Britivic, NHS, Claridge’s, Rangers FC, The Glenlivet and Royal Mail.
He is an active member of a number of national design committees, judging, speaking and writing on industry issues for NMA, .NET Magazine, The Mirror, The Guardian and Express newspapers.
Mark claims his very ‘un-creative director’ ability of being organised is from long-term conditioning by his wife, a PRINCE2 Certified Practitioner.
Mark’s time at Daily Mail, Trinity Mirror and Express Newspapers saw him working across titles radio and TV titles and a range of newspapers such as The Mirror, The People, The Daily Record, Sporting Life, The Independent, MegaStar and the Daily Express.
Other notable favourites during his time as head of design included iTV L!ve TV, Rangers Football Club and one of the UK’s top five ISPs.