Rasmus Anker
About Rasmus Anker
Rasmus Anker is a Design Lead at MetaLab, where he has worked since 2021 in London, England. He has a diverse background in product design, having held various roles at several agencies, including Huge and Mirum Agency, and is also the founder of Hang the DJ.
Work at MetaLab
Rasmus Anker has been serving as Design Lead at MetaLab since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for leading design initiatives and overseeing project execution. His tenure at MetaLab has been marked by a focus on creating user-centered designs that align with client objectives. Prior to his current position, he gained experience as a Design Intern at MetaLab from 2013 to 2014, where he contributed to various design projects.
Education and Expertise
Rasmus Anker has a strong educational background in design. He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Visual Communication and Interactive Design from Danmarks Medie- og Journalisthøjskole, studying from 2011 to 2014. He also holds a Diploma in Multimedia Design from KEA - Københavns Erhvervsakademi, completed between 2002 and 2004. Additionally, he participated in a Summer residency program at the School of Visual Arts in 2014, focusing on Typography as Language: Design, History, and Practice.
Professional Background
Rasmus Anker has a diverse professional background in design, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. He held the position of Product Design Lead at Huge from 2017 to 2018 and again from 2015 to 2017 as Senior Product Designer. He also served as Associate Creative Director at Wunderman Thompson and Mirum Agency. His experience spans across different design disciplines, including digital design and art direction, with roles at companies such as Stupid Studios, POSSIBLE, and Plant Aps.
Founding Hang the DJ
In addition to his role at MetaLab, Rasmus Anker is the Founder of Hang the DJ, a venture he established in 2019. Based in London, this initiative reflects his commitment to innovative design practices and collaboration within the industry. His experience as a founder allows him to leverage his extensive background in design to drive the vision and direction of the company.
Career Achievements
Throughout his career, Rasmus Anker has accumulated significant experience in product design and creative direction. His roles have included leadership positions where he has guided teams and projects to successful outcomes. His work has involved a range of design methodologies and practices, contributing to the development of user-focused solutions across various platforms and industries.