Next/Now

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Experience design through immersive environments and emerging technologies

Next/Now is a process-driven innovation agency specializing in experience design for visionary leaders. They focus on creating transformative spaces that connect brands with audiences through meaningful stories. Their work spans brand activations, immersive environments, and emerging technologies, including VR/AR/XR and 3D configurators.

The agency delivers value by blending creative vision with strategic thinking to help brands adapt and thrive in a mixed reality. Their services include designing experience centers, corporate lobbies, and innovation centers, as well as executing experiential marketing and pop-up activations. They also engage in revitalizing the human experience through imagined worlds and innovative interactions.

Next/Now has collaborated with notable clients such as the NBA, State Farm, and GE HealthCare, showcasing their ability to craft unforgettable experiences that fuse technology, storytelling, and strategy. Their projects include the NBA Flagship Retail Experience and the State Farm Safe Driving Simulator, highlighting their expertise in turning physical spaces into interactive platforms for connection and discovery.

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Capabilities

Services

What these services involve

Event Production
Event Production for event and experiential marketing buyers. Clear scope, measurable outcomes, and reliable delivery.
Experiential Activations
Experiential Activations for event and experiential marketing buyers. Clear scope, measurable outcomes, and reliable delivery.

Agency details

Team size
51-200 people

How Next/Now scores 44 on Agency List

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Presence & Maturity

22 / 25

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Relevance & Capability

9 / 25

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Credibility & Trust

13 / 25

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Authority & Proof

0 / 25

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Next/Now operates in Chicago, Illinois, United States serving clients locally and beyond. Agency List organizes firms by geography to help buyers understand the distribution of agencies across regions and markets.

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