Hello there. I’m George Ko, a brand & CREATIVE DIRECTOR in Los Angeles. I founded squadron to use design, strategy, and storytelling to help brands forge meaningful AND LASTING connections WITH PEOPLE across the galaxy.

JUST SOME REBELS I’VE WORKED WITH IN THE PAST.

Your focus determines your reality
— Qui-Gon Jin, Jedi Master

Work

I bring my skills as a designer, craft as an artist, and passion for storytelling to CREATE impactful brands, campaign direction, and product experiences from imagination into reality.

we live in a fast-paced, hyper-visual world, so here’s a quick glimpse into some of the work i’ve done the past few years.

Caltech - Brand Strategy & Website UX

HGEN - Brand Strategy, Design, & UX

Momofuku - Creative Direction

Coral - Brand Strategy, Design, & Product

Happily - Creative Direction & UX

Salesforce - Creative Direction

WANT TO WORK TOGETHER?

want to chat about an upcoming project or campaign? Connection, collaboration, and open communication is how I like to roll. if you’re the same, let’s get on a call.

CAPABILITIES

BRAND DIRECTION & STRATEGY
BRAND IDENTITY
CREATIVE DIRECTION
WEB DESIGN
PRODUCT DESIGN
UI/UX
0 - 1 BRAND SYSTEM
WORKSHOPS
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
MENTORSHIP
EVENT PRODUCTION
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS

FEATURED IN

WIRED
BUSINESS INSIDER
THE CRIMSON, HARVARD
MIT MEDIA LAB
THE BOSTON GLOBE
HARPER’S BAZAAR
TECHCRUNCH