Creative Review magazine

Paul Pensom art directed Creative Review from 2007 to 2023, shaping the magazine across print and digital. The work combined rigorous editorial structure with continually evolving visual approaches, reflecting both the breadth of the creative industries and the changing demands of a long-established publishing brand.

"Paul Pensom has brought an exceptional level of skill and quality to the pages of Creative Review and to our digital channels. He combines a deep understanding of the fundamentals of great magazine art direction with an ability to adapt to the demands of a brand in the digital world. In Paul’s hands, CR has never looked better."

Patrick Burgoyne, Editor, Creative Review

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