Christopher D. Email & Phone Number

Grange, Qld, Au

St Lucia

St Lucia

Kelvin Grove

Australia

Celebrating creative excellence S.O.D.A aims to challenge the status quo, creating a global voice for Australian creatives. The SODA mission is to give back to the creative industry, to make it fairer, more open and more accessible to professionals and non-professionals alike. To inspire and celebrate the best in all fields of art and design. Our Membership is currently free to everyone, Whilst SODA is a professional organisation with our most prestigious award being 'The Graphite' SODA… Show more Celebrating creative excellence S.O.D.A aims to challenge the status quo, creating a global voice for Australian creatives. The SODA mission is to give back to the creative industry, to make it fairer, more open and more accessible to professionals and non-professionals alike. To inspire and celebrate the best in all fields of art and design. Our Membership is currently free to everyone, Whilst SODA is a professional organisation with our most prestigious award being 'The Graphite' SODA welcomes and encourages applicants and members from all communities and backgrounds, with or without prior creative experience. Our aim is to help the entire community experience the joy of creativity, we are all born with the inherent capability of free expression. Society has traditionally believed creativity is the domain of the few, SODA challenges this belief inviting the masses to join the shift from Tech bias to a bright Creative Future.RegardsChristopher Show less

London - New York - Barcelona - Sydney - Melbourne - Dhubai - Brisbane

ALBIE is a collaboration of international Creative Directors - Media - IOT - CX/UX/UI - Advertising - Marketing - Publishing - Experimental Digital Installation - Mentor Programs. Academic Research, Training and Coaching. Our mission is to support clients and projects, we feel have the capacity to inform and facilitate change, through ethical design principles. Albie facilitates design efficacy, coaching, mentorship, and co-design methodology. Part of our mission is to pass on the industry… Show more ALBIE is a collaboration of international Creative Directors - Media - IOT - CX/UX/UI - Advertising - Marketing - Publishing - Experimental Digital Installation - Mentor Programs. Academic Research, Training and Coaching. Our mission is to support clients and projects, we feel have the capacity to inform and facilitate change, through ethical design principles. Albie facilitates design efficacy, coaching, mentorship, and co-design methodology. Part of our mission is to pass on the industry experience and knowledge of our 36 lead creatives, to promote creative skills for designers of the future, supporting their rise through an increasingly important and highly competitive social and environmental industry.We have a vision of also launching a community inclusive not for profit creative school. Looking at the positive outcomes of creative learning on neural pathways and the potential mental health benefits. Whilst encouraging communities to come together and experiment in an environment of trust and ownership. Show less

London, United Kingdom

I have 26 years of industry experience, currently specialising in creative management, digital design, communication and marketing, project leadership, plus coaching and mentoring for both business and young designers throughout Australia. I started my career in London in 1993. Working across multi-disciplinary roles as Art Director, Creative Director and Design Consultant for digital, print, advertising and marketing with a number of major corps and large blue chip publishing houses… Show more I have 26 years of industry experience, currently specialising in creative management, digital design, communication and marketing, project leadership, plus coaching and mentoring for both business and young designers throughout Australia. I started my career in London in 1993. Working across multi-disciplinary roles as Art Director, Creative Director and Design Consultant for digital, print, advertising and marketing with a number of major corps and large blue chip publishing houses. Previous Jobs and clients include (not all included), I can provide more detail upon request. British Arts Council . D-Fuse Digital Nike . Adidas . Orange Hutchison . SKY Media . Virgin . British Airways . British Rail . National Health Service NHS (UK) . Smirnoff . Absolute Vodka . One Dot Zero . D+AD . London (Times) - Newscorp, New York - Sydney - Melbourne - Brisbane - Adelaide - Perth - and Hobart . Guardian (UK) . The Express (UK) . The Independent (UK) . London Evening Standard (UK) . Conde Nast Tatler (UK) . Glamour (UK) . Vogue (AUS) . EMAP (UK) . Bauer Publishing . Gruhn + Jahr . Time Warner (UK) . Flight Centre . Origin . Suncorp . QLD GOV . World Aids Foundation . Royal Flying Doctor Service . RSPCA QLD . Minda.I hope this helps establish at least a brief glimpse into my industry background and future aspirations.Kind Regards,Christopher. Show less

Queensland, Australia

National Creative Director - Methode 2014-2016 Creation of Newscorp National features creativeCreative for a national team of creatives, on a world first change projectworking with designers, artists, copywriters, sales teams and marketers to create a vision for products sold. Creative directors plan advertising, oversee the creative process and give guidance to the creative people that work under them.National Creative Director - National features 2010Creation of… Show more National Creative Director - Methode 2014-2016 Creation of Newscorp National features creativeCreative for a national team of creatives, on a world first change projectworking with designers, artists, copywriters, sales teams and marketers to create a vision for products sold. Creative directors plan advertising, oversee the creative process and give guidance to the creative people that work under them.National Creative Director - National features 2010Creation of Newscorp National features creative Creative directors plan advertising, oversee the creative process and give guidance to the creative people that work under them. Art directors in publishing typically work with the publication's editors. Together, they work on a concept for sections and pages of a publication. Individually, the art director is mostly responsible for the visual look and feel of the publicationsHead of Design Director - Newscorp QLD 2007 - 2018Creation of Newscorp National features creative are the creative leads at advertising and marketing companies, working with designers, artists, copywriters, sales teams and marketers to create a vision for products sold. Creative directors plan advertising, oversee the creative process and give guidance to the creative people that work under them. Show less

Sydney / Brisbane

Leading the national design strategy for News Limited Australia's roll out to Methode (an internationally recognised multi channel publishing environment). The streamline project is a historic publishing first that has proven to be both exciting and challenging...

Ladbroke Grove London

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London

Kings Reach Tower - Waterloo London

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Ladbroke Grove London

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Carnaby Street London

Bayham Street Camden London

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Bachelor Of Architecture - Barch, Architecture

Publishing And Graphic Design, Media Design For Publishing, Hons

Bachelor Of Architecture - Barch, Architecture

Art Foundation, Fine Art - Graphic Deisgn, Distinction

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