Karmen Karamanian Email & Phone Number

Sydney, Nsw, Au

Sydney Australia

As Founder/owner/director of red k. Karmen Karamanian has nearly 20+ years of technical communications, visual communications, brand management, graphic design and multimedia expertise. Karmen offers clients the most creative and relevant solution to their briefs. Every project is researched and the concept developed to provide the right fit for your mould. Karmen has extensive experience in working on and leading projects, some of these types of projects include:• Visual Communications projects for print and online environments• Brand Identity Design, Strategy, Development, Implementation and Management• Visual communication of data and complex narratives, as either static or animated infographics• App design and project management; strategy, user interface design, user flow and engagement and project management for mobile applications • CMS websites; A complete online communications package from concept through to communicable messages, design, copy writing, build and launch• Web Site Design, User Interface & Traffic Growth• Social Media Marketing Strategy & Growth• Communications Strategies for Business Growth• Event Strategies & Development• Marketing strategies, marketing collateral design• Corporate Document and Report design• EOIs and Tender Application document design

In her role as a consultant Chief Communications Officer, Karmen is responsible for Brand, Marketing and Communications for the Paspalis Group of Companies.As a consultant for Paspalis since 2015, Karmen has greatly contributed to the company’s growth in business development, website design, information technology, branding and image. Her technical and marketing expertise has been effectively applied across a wide range of company initiatives, resulting in higher services revenue. She has worked collaboratively with the team to implement new cloud-based systems, improving group operational efficiency.Karmen also provides specialist mentoring for companies that work with the Darwin Innovation Hub. In 2017, Karmen served as an expert in residence for the Incubator Support Program, and from 2020 to 2023 as a Growth Facilitator for the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources Entrepreneurs Program.Karmen has been in the digital industry for over 20 years, advising her clients on cross-border innovations, IT, and marketing opportunities. She has experience in technical communications, visual communications, brand management, graphic design, and multimedia / web design and development.

Asia Pacific

In her role as a consultant for the Asian Development Bank, Karmen Karamanian finds visual solutions for highly complex data and technical narratives. Karmen has extensive experience across several sectors while working as a consultant for the Asian Development Bank. Sectors include:• Finance• Tourism, retail and property• Agribusiness• Telecoms, Media & Technology• Health and Education• Renewables and Energy• Results Management and Aid EffectivenessServices undertaken for the Asian Development Bank include:• Visual Communications projects for print and online environments• Creating and working within brand guides and templates • Visual communication of data and complex narratives, as either static or animated infographics• Digital Communications Strategies for building awareness• Corporate Digital Document and Report design• Social Media Campaign strategy and design templates• Online presentations visualising complex data

Asia Pacific

In her role as a consultant for the World Bank Group, Karmen Karamanian finds visual solutions for highly complex data and technical narratives. Karmen has extensive experience across several sectors while working as a consultant for the World Bank Group. Sectors include:• Financial Institutions• Tourism, retail and property• Agribusiness• Telecoms, Media & Technology• Health and Education• Climate Business and SustainabilityServices undertaken for the World bank group include:• Visual Communications projects for print and online environments• Creating and working within brand guides and templates • Visual communication of data and complex narratives, as either static or animated infographics• Communications Strategies for Business Growth• Marketing strategies, marketing collateral design• Corporate Digital Documents and Report design• Social Media Campaign and templates• Online presentations visualising complex data

Darwin, Australia

Karmen provides specialist mentoring for companies that work with the Darwin Innovation Hub. In 2017, Karmen served as an expert in residence for the Incubator Support Program, and from 2020 to 2023 as a Growth Facilitator for the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources Entrepreneurs Program. Now she is contracted by the DIH as an Expert In Residence for Strategy, Design and Communications to deliver their StartNT Program.The creation of DIH in mid-2017 provided the Northern Territory with its first custom built innovation facility that brings together entrepreneurs, start up opportunities, talent and capital – all under the one roof! StartNT is an in-house program, designed, tested and run exclusively through the Darwin Innovation Hub. StartNT provides a “life-cycle” commercialisation pathway for companies looking to scale and become “investment ready” in the Northern Territory.Karmen has been in the digital industry for over 20 years, advising her clients on cross-border innovations, IT, and marketing opportunities. She has experience in technical communications, visual communications, brand management, graphic design, and multimedia / web design and development.

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

As a growth facilitator for the Darwin Innovation Hub (delivery partner of AusIndustry Entrepreneurs’ Programme), Karmen Karamanian helped guide businesses in the Northern Territory to be more competitive and productive, attract investors and commercialise products, and work with the research sector to develop innovative solutions.

Sydney Area, Australia

Responsible for making sure LCC's message is always polished and professional, by providing Corporate Identity Management, Annual Report and Prospectus design and implementation, Marketing Document Design and Production, Pitch Presentation Design and Online Communications / Web design.

International architecture and interior design firm. Responsibilities included;- Managing graphics team of five- Designing and implementing graphics Quality Assurance manual for use in all offices nationwide and overseas- Organising and implementing a nationally accessible digital asset library- Providing specialist graphic input into design projects- Designing multimedia and new media presentations- Creating design reports for submissions from concept to final output- Management and budget control- Collaborating with directors and architects on competition winning projects;- 2008 Beijing Olympics Sailing Marina; Dubai Festival City, Masterplan- Liaising and collaborating with clients and contractors. - Designing client promotional brochures and awards submissions eg. Australand’s “Sea View” development.

International architecture and consultancy firm that plans and designs environment for working and learning. Responsibilities included;- Designing corporate marketing material (print and web based) from concept to production- Providing specialist graphic input into design projects- Producing and implementing corporate identity- Management and budget control- Intranet design and electronic presentations- Collaborating with directors and architects and designers on competition winning projects: - J. Walter Thompson Office Interior Design; Prudential Egg Call Centre, Derby; BP Restaurant, London

Bachelor, Design

Activities and Societies: Life Drawing This course enabled students to apply the principles of design to three core mediums; - Industrial.

High School