Kai Tanaka
Creative DirectorKai makes sure every frontpage story looks as good as it reads.
Kai leads design across the site, social and video, from the red dot in the logo to the way a chart lands on a phone screen.
He believes clarity is the most underrated kind of beauty.
Quick facts about Kai
- Favourite emoji
- 🎨
- Star sign
- ♒ Aquarius
- Chinese zodiac
- 🐍 Snake
- Inspired by
- Swiss posters, old newspaper mastheads and good signage.
- Fun fact
- Owns more typefaces than pairs of shoes.
There's more where Kai came from
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