Chris Maclean Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Head of brand design for Jio. Visual and verbal perception from design system to brand identity.

London

Joined the SuperUnion team on pitch work

New York

My primary focus at Wolff Olins was managing the LinkedIn account. Other clients include Gainbridge, Spotify, Showtime and Google.

Greater New York City Area

At Gretel, I led branding projects for Apple, Nike, Paramount Network (Viacom), Slate, Knoll and Noma. I was responsible for winning new business, developing creative concepts, managing the design team and promoting the agency externally.

Sydney

At RE, I led the rebrand of Australia’s second biggest telecommunications carrier, Optus. As the brand custodian, I worked with Optus for 16 months to reinvent their brand across print, digital, environmental, packaging, experiential, events, advertising, film and animation. Other projects include the rebrand of food delivery service, Menulog and brand campaign for non-profit organization, Uniting. In 2016, on behalf of RE, I toured major Australian cities with my thought leadership talk, ‘How to make brands and influence people’.

Australia

Responsible for all things creative across both Melbourne and Sydney offices at Interbrand Australia.

I joined Interbrand Australia as employee number six, the only designer and the youngest creative director in the network. The business was in turnaround after years of poor performance. I helped transform the business, across Sydney and Melbourne, to become the network’s two most creative offices and received critical acclaim from the design industry. At Interbrand I helped many clients across a variety of sectors including technology, arts and culture, non-profit and many others. In 2010, I helped Alzheimer’s Australia raise over $350 and made the government take notice. In 2012, I led the rebrand of Australia’s biggest brand, Telstra, which earned me recognition by ‘Australian Creative Magazine’ as one of the ‘Power 20’ for bravery in the creative industry.During my time at Interbrand I earned the agency countless awards across many sectors from D&AD, Cannes, Rebrand Awards and AGDA.

Senior Designer for one year at this multi-disciplinary design studio.

Design of identities, literature, packaging, exhibitions and corporate communications for clients including PZ Cussons. I lead the design of Original Source, a worldwide shower gels and shampoos brand.

Ba Hons, Graphic Design

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