Abdul Wahid Ovaice Joins Huge as Global Executive Creative Director
Huge, part of Interpublic (IPG), has appointed Abdul Wahid Ovaice as the Global Executive Creative Director for its Google account. Ovaice, who brings over 20 years of experience from leading tech companies, will oversee creative design across 10 of Huge’s 13 offices. His past roles include Executive Creative Director at Oura and significant contributions to Apple, Facebook, and PayPal. This leadership change follows the recent appointment of Mat Baxter as Global CEO and aims to enhance Huge's creative output for Google.
- Abdul Wahid Ovaice brings over 20 years of experience in leading creative roles for major tech companies.
- Huge's partnership with Google includes innovative product launches and rebranding efforts.
- Ovaice's appointment comes as part of a broader leadership restructure aiming to unify the agency's creative approach.
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Ovaice brings over 20 years of extensive creative experience to this role leading creative outputs for the global Google account at Huge, having previously led initiatives across Silicon Valley’s most storied tech giants, including Apple, Facebook, PayPal and Google
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“The unique opportunity at Huge is what very few companies have been able to create,” said Abdul. “Reflecting back at my time at Apple, Square,
Most recently, Abdul served as Executive Creative Director for Oura, a health technology company known for innovative wellness wearables. In that role, he oversaw all brand creative from digital, brand systems, packaging, and advertising, to in-app brand experiences.
“I’m thrilled to welcome such a passionate and accomplished leader to our team,” said
Most recently, Huge has partnered with Google to launch innovative new products and services, including Google TV and Google Pay, along with leading the rebranding of Android. Huge’s work with Google includes digital product strategy and design, branding, digital marketing, technology and, most recently, experiential design.
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With more than two decades of industry experience, Abdul has helped reimagine countless industries from finance, healthcare, and consumer electronics, to transportation, to name a few. He has led creative for tech giants Apple, Google, Facebook, and PayPal, as well as developed and led early stage start-ups into global preeminence for
Throughout his career, Abdul has won several of the industry’s top awards, including honors at The One Show, Webbys, Red Dot, Communication Arts, and Awwwards for his 2019 work on the
Abdul’s new role comes on the heels of Mat Baxter’s appointment to Global Chief Executive Officer in July, along with this month’s announcement of
About Huge
Huge, part of Interpublic (IPG), is a global experience agency made up of creatives, designers, technologists, strategists, and data scientists. We help companies become a deeper part of people’s lives by creating unified brand experiences that people love. We work with clients such as Google, McDonald’s,
About Interpublic
Interpublic is one of the world’s leading organizations of advertising agencies and marketing services companies. Major global brands include Craft, FCB (
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