Hi, I'm Ryan.

I'm Ryan — A brand and creative lead with twelve years experience across client, agency and in-house. I've taken brands from strategy through to campaign, art direction and roll-out for fashion, sport, e-commerce, fintech and private wealth. These days I lead the creative function end to end, directing designers and owning the brand rather than just executing it. I care about good design and great people. Here's proof.


Brand & creative direction / Melbourne AUS

Hi, I'm Ryan.

Brand & creative lead
Melbourne, AUS
Twelve years

I'm Ryan — A brand and creative lead with twelve years experience across client, agency and in-house. I've taken brands from strategy through to campaign, art direction and roll-out for fashion, sport, e-commerce, fintech and private wealth. These days I lead the creative function end to end, directing designers and owning the brand rather than just executing it. I care about good design and great people. Here's proof.


How I work

 

01

The brief comes first

Objective and constraints before anything gets designed.

02

Concept to finished art

One set of hands, from the idea to the finished art.

03

Rollout is the job

I build the system, then direct the people using it.

Experience

Lead Brand & Visual Designer — Contour October 2025 — Current
Design Lead — CLMG August 2024 — October 2025
Senior Designer — Afterpay September 2023 — March 2024
Senior Designer — The Oodie February 2022 — August 2023
Designer — Football Victoria March 2021 — February 2022
Art Director / Designer — 2XU August 2017 — March 2020
Designer — OGA Creative January 2015 — August 2017

Brands I've worked with

Afterpay · The Oodie · 2XU · JB Hi-Fi · TikTok · Marlo · Bamboo · Ortto · Disney · Nintendo · Pelikin · Sportsbet · Clubby · Contour