Portrait of Ciaran Moore

Creative director / Founder

Ciaran
Moore

Ciaran Moore is a creative director and founder working across brand, product, campaigns, and applied AI. Over the past decade, he has led creative work for Vana, Gitcoin, and SOPHIE, moving from early strategy through identity, product, launch, and live experience. He now leads Aran Labs, a design and venture studio.

Personal creative point of view

“I believe the value of creative work is shifting from production to judgement: finding and framing the narrative, feeling what is working, and building systems that carry those decisions forward and make them easy for others to use.

Taste and cultural understanding are deeply human skills, shaped by lived experience and sharpened by staying curious as the world changes.”

find.

Locate the idea, tension, or narrative that makes the work worth doing.

feel.

Use taste and cultural context to recognise what is working.

build.

Turn decisions into identities, products, campaigns and systems.

Selected engagements

Selected background

practice & proof.

Education

Royal College
of Art

MA (Hons) Design · London

Recognition

Bill Moggridge
Award

Presented by IDEO and Techmer PM

Current practice

Aran Labs

Design and venture studio

Selected organizations

Vana Gitcoin SOPHIE Kernel Lululemon Olympus DAO Open Data Labs Allo Capital

Contact Ciaran directly

let’s make something.