About me

Will Johnson is a director and managing partner of bi-coastal creative production company Gentleman Scholar. He has always had a passion for storytelling and uses his background in traditional design and multi-disciplinary techniques to combine his narratives with a sharp-witted, design-driven aesthetic. Whether behind the camera or hunting for the perfect typeface to compliment the design, his desire to create is laid bare in everything he touches. His work has been showcased across the globe including the LACMA, MOMA and Guggenheim and he is the proud winner of multiple Cannes Gold and Silver Lions, AICP awards for a multitude of projects from Sprint to Playstation to Target and Bleacher Report "Sports Alphabet" as well as One Show Golds and ADC Gold. Selected to Graphic Design's list of people to watch in 2020, Will's ability to craft and tell stories that span the globe, and his effortless enthusiasm has led to long-lasting collaborations with brands and studios across the world. Along the way he's helped craft an environment that is creative, collaborative, energetic and family-esque.

Will's achievements

Judging

Will Johnson has sat on the Creativepool Annual jury.

Annual 2021 Judge Animation

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