Get your business ready for Web3

"Tim’s contribution to popular culture has been both significant and long-lasting. His vision and drive inspire everyone he works with."

Jefferson Hack, co-founder, Dazed Media
“Tim has revolutionised the way we create and market our editorial content."

Chris Sanderson, co-founder, The Future Laboratory
"We were extremely impressed with the clarity of Tim's understanding about It's Nice That and the astuteness of his future recommendations."

Rob Mordue, Head of Projects, It’s Nice That
“Tim’s presentation about the commercial and creative opportunities of Web3 is one of the best presentations I’ve ever seen.”

Charles Yardley, CEO, The Evening Standard
"Under Tim’s direction, we are a far more sharp, insightful and commercial entity than ever before."

Martin Raymond, co-founder, The Future Laboratory
"Under his guidance, Dazed's digital arm has evolved into one of the most eclectic and compelling online destinations for all things counter-cultural."

Highsnobiety
"Tim is unflappable, reliable and objective in all of his decision making. He is a true leader in his field and a valuable asset to any client who has the fortune of employing him."

Cliff Bunting, CEO, The Future Laboratory
"Tim is a highly motivating leader who encouraged me to do some of my best work to date."

Aleksandra Szymanska, Senior Global Art Director, Aesop
"Tim successfully future-proofed Dazed by pivoting it away from its focus on print to create a digital-first publishing culture. He is a pleasure to work with and inspires others to strive for excellence."

Will Hayward, CEO, Private Media
"Tim is highly respected as an industry leader and has been a driving force in building the identity of The Future Laboratory as it is known today."

Holly Friend, Deputy Foresight Editor, The Future Laboratory
"Tim is laser focused on high quality outputs, new product development and smarter working as conduits to achieving growth."

Kathryn Bishop, Foresight Editor, LS:N Global
"Tim keeps the bigger picture in mind and is always looking to expand the creative horizons of his team."

Britt Berden, Art Director, The Future Laboratory
“Tim brought the commercial focus we needed. He always strives to inspire others to challenge their thinking and strive for excellence.”

Louise Lee, Senior Brand & Content Marketing Manager, The Future Laboratory

Tim Noakes’s strategic approach to content marketing is insight-driven, with deep social engagement, visual creativity, cultural curation, and narrative innovation at the core.

Throughout his career, he has built, managed, and transformed large omnichannel B2B and B2C global teams as an Editorial Director and Editor-in-Chief at The Future Laboratory, Dazed Media, LS:N Global, and Boiler Room.

He has previously been named as “one of the world’s best editors” by Highsnobiety, and has created content for brands such as Nike, Levi’s, Calvin Klein, BBC, Beats By Dre, NOWNESS, The Business of Fashion, i-D, Frank Ocean, Channel 4, Second Home, Mr. Porter, Amazon, British Airways, MediaCom, Novation, It's Nice That, Global Radio, and Corinthia London.

Tim is currently working with select clients on brand editorial positioning and also Web3 content innovation strategy. If your business wants to forge a new narrative and reach new audiences, book an intro to discuss your plans.

Career Snapshot

The Future Laboratory

Head of Foresight
LS:N Global

Editorial Director
Dazed Media

Editorial Director
Boiler Room

Editorial Director
Frank Ocean

Editorial Consultant
NTS Live

Broadcast Host
Second Home

Marketing Consultant

What story do you want to tell?

Whether you want to build a new platform, create deeper community engagement on your socials, switch up your team, or map out the future of your brand, Tim and his global network can produce a bespoke solution for your business needs.

Services

Senior leadership
Departmental management
Team restructures
Performance analysis
Budgeting
Product scheduling
Investment preparation
Commercial partnerships
Smart working training
Non-exec board advice
Editorial recruitment
Editorial direction
Publishing strategy
Trend forecasting
Copy editing and writing
Interviews and feature writing
Scriptwriting
Print production
Editorial best practice
360 creative marketing strategy
Social campaign ideation
Creative activations
IRL and digital community building
Tone of voice
Newsletters
Platform ideation
Website creation
Creative direction
Microsite activations
Product road mapping
Persona mapping
UX/UI direction
In my new 60-minute presentation, I explain the key concepts, commercial opportunities, content developments, and creative case studies fuelling the rise of Web3 products, platforms and communities.
Unlock:
New revenue streams
New communities
New marketplaces
New meta-worlds
New identities
Creative copy
Brand positioning
Product Naming
Identity
Tone of voice
Partnership management
Documentaries
Playlisting
Podcasts
Keynote presentations
Event moderation & hosting
Format Development
Programme curation

Book an Intro Meeting

Get your business ready for Web3

"Tim’s contribution to popular culture has been both significant and long-lasting. His vision and drive inspire everyone he works with."

“Tim has revolutionised the way we create and market our editorial content."

"We were extremely impressed with the clarity of Tim's understanding about It's Nice That and the astuteness of his future recommendations."

“Tim’s presentation about the commercial and creative opportunities of Web3 is one of the best presentations I’ve ever seen.”

"Under Tim’s direction, we are a far more sharp, insightful and commercial entity than ever before."

"Under his guidance, Dazed's digital arm has evolved into one of the most eclectic and compelling online destinations for all things counter-cultural."

"Tim is unflappable, reliable and objective in all of his decision making. He is a true leader in his field and a valuable asset to any client who has the fortune of employing him."

"Tim is a highly motivating leader who encouraged me to do some of my best work to date."

"Tim successfully future-proofed Dazed by pivoting it away from its focus on print to create a digital-first publishing culture. He is a pleasure to work with and inspires others to strive for excellence."

"Tim is highly respected as an industry leader and has been a driving force in building the identity of The Future Laboratory as it is known today."

"Tim is laser focused on high quality outputs, new product development and smarter working as conduits to achieving growth."

"Tim keeps the bigger picture in mind and is always looking to expand the creative horizons of his team."

“Tim brought the commercial focus we needed. He always strives to inspire others to challenge their thinking and strive for excellence.”

The Future Laboratory

LS:N Global

Dazed Media

Boiler Room

Frank Ocean

NTS Live

Second Home

What story do you want to tell?

Services

Management & Operations

Content & Editorial

Marketing

Digital Publishing

Web3 Content Strategy

Branding

Audiovisual