Analyzes campaign, content, creative, and media planning briefs to identify missing information, risks, and operational gaps before work begins.
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Des Tapaki
I make creative studios work better, and I’ve been doing it for over 20 years.
I’ve worked inside some of the world’s best agencies and digital studios, and the pattern is always the same: talented people, great ideas, and operations that get in the way. Unclear processes, bloated workflows, projects that drag on longer than they should. I come in, work out what’s actually broken, and fix it.
I’ve delivered complex projects for brands like Google, Nike, Rolls-Royce, Coca-Cola and Nintendo. I’ve built and led teams, co-founded a funded startup, and worked across everything from global brand campaigns to AI-powered platforms. I’m currently completing my MBA and deepening my focus on AI systems through the RepresentAI Claude Architect programme.
These days I work with independent creative and tech studios as a fractional ops and delivery partner. I’m the senior person founders call when they need someone to take the operational weight off their shoulders so they can get back to building.
Latest Tools, Skills & Articles
AI Representation Checker
by Des Tapaki | Media and Marketing Hub
AI creative tools don't have malicious intent, they have statistical defaults. Trained on datasets that skew toward certain bodies, skin tones, lifestyles and cultural references, tools like Midjourney, DALL-E and AI copywriters reproduce those defaults unless you...

