Against all odds

Alex Awn’s 20-year career has taken the winding path from gluing his fingers together and stabbing himself with an x-acto’s as a young graphic designer to leading teams

Alex Awn’s 20-year career has taken the winding path from gluing his fingers together and stabbing himself with an x-acto’s as a young graphic designer to leading teams of designers and researchers for multi-billion dollar corporations. The journey has moved lock-step with the evolution of technology as he started in print and saw that snowball into the web, phones, vehicle infotainment, and mixed reality experiences. Alex has led many multi-disciplinary teams over his career, learned from his successes and failures, and honed a unique style of management that serves him well to this day.