AD Creative is a young vibrant design company operating in the UK and China.

Founded by UK designer Kieron–Scott Woodhouse and China based Jerry Lao, AD Creative is at the forefront of developing innovative designed products by “Reinventing Simplicity”

The AD team meticulously designs every aspect of their products, including both software and hardware, to bring to market the perfect fusion of design and technology.

AD launched the ADzero Bamboo smartphone design concept at TENT London in 2011. The Team have been working solidly over the last year to enhance the design of the ADzero Bamboo smartphone and develop their own customised ADOAS operating system.

The Founders

Kieron-Scott

Chief Designer / Co-Founder

Kieron-Scott is a Product Designer with a key interest and knowledge in mass-consumer based design. Having worked with a range of companies he has proven versatile and adaptive to any project thrown at him. Over the last two years his design input has been recognised and awarded by companies such as JosephJoseph and Estee Lauder as well as having some of his concept designs recognised throughout the online design community, In particular his ‘On Counter Technology’ re-casing which is currently used on Clinique counters throughout the UK including Harrods & Debenhams department stores. Kieron has just completed his final year at Middlesex University London in gaining a FIRST class Honours BA degree in Product Design which he has used to specifically focus on consumer related product development, branding and service design.

Jerry Lao

Chief Of Operations / Co-Founder

Jerry has been in the Chinese private equity field for 3 years covering telecommunications, media, technology (TMT), cleantech, and energy industries. He has led the development of large-scale, international projects involving water treatment technology, solar module manufacturing, and renewable energies while entering technology partnerships with top US research Institutions. Jerry recently led a $4million investment into a mainland cleantech company set to IPO on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange later this year (2012). Prior to China, he started an e-commerce merchandising company serving web entertainment media companies. Jerry graduated from the Haas School of Business at University of California, Berkeley, with a degree in Business Administration and a focus in finance

UK Team

François Falcoz

Designer

Margaret Blankson / Jackie Leck

Company Advisors

Dawn Noel

Legal/Structural Advisor

Sonya May

Social & Consumer Relations

Davina Woodhouse

Social & Consumer Relations

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When will the ADzero be available?

The ADzero handset is still in development and is set for release at the end of Q4 2012, this could change to Q1 2013. We will keep you up to date with our development.

Will the ADzero be available in my country?

The ADzero will initially be available in the UK. We are constantly analysing the demand in other countries and will ensure we keep you well up to date with our plans to expand into other countries.

How much will ADzero cost & what will the ‘Specs’ of the ADzero be?

We can’t confirm specification and features at this moment in time but what we can confirm is that the ADzero will sit on the higher end of the smartphone market with a price and spec that reflects this.

What version of Android will ADzero run?

ADzero will run ADAOS on Android 4.0, a light skin that will tie up some of the loose ends of the Android OS and ensure the User Interface & Experience is coherent with the AD design language.

How do I become an ADbeta user

Our selection process for ADbeta is now closed. If you have already signed up please keep an eye out for email updates.