Robert Vargas Named Businessweek Creative Director

Robert Vargas (pictured) has been named Bloomberg Businessweek’s new creative director. Vargas has been art director at Businessweek since 2010. Before joining Businessweek, Vargas served as Blender’s art director, New York’s associate art director and Details’ assistant art director.

Vargas is succeeding Richard Turley, who left Businessweek to join MTV.

In a memo to staffers, Josh Tyrangiel, Businessweek’s editor, wrote that Vargas “lives to make things cooler, smarter, and more beautiful, and I can’t wait to see how he drives our look forward.”

In other Businessweek news, Tracy Ma, the magazine’s assistant creative director, has been promoted to deputy creative director.

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