EXPERT PROFILE
Andres Nicholls
Senior Partner, Chief Creative Officer
New York
Andres is the Chief Creative Officer at Prophet, shaping the firm’s global creative vision and driving innovation across brand, design and experience. With over 25 years of experience, he brings a passion for creativity and brand storytelling to some of the world’s most iconic companies, including AT&T, AbbVie, Allergan Aesthetics, AXA, Emart, JetBlue, J.P. Morgan, Scholastic, Target and UBS.
Before joining Prophet, Andres was a design partner at Lippincott, where he led transformative work for brands such as The Art Institute of Chicago, Citibank, Citizens Bank, Gore-Tex, RadioShack, Walmart, Vale, Samsung and Taca Airlines.
A native of Colombia, he began his career as an architect before transitioning into brand experience and retail design. At Interbrand, he served as a Design Director for the environmental design group, blending architectural thinking with a deep understanding of brand expression. This multidisciplinary approach has shaped his ability to create immersive, strategically driven brand experiences.
A frequent traveler and sought-after keynote speaker, Andres is always exploring new ideas and inspirations that fuel innovation. When he’s not working with clients or Prophet’s global studios, you’ll find him spending time with the two loves of his life: his family and his 40-year-old car.
He holds a B.A. in Architecture and Urban Planning from Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana in Medellín, Colombia.
