“Christian was an absolute pleasure to work with and absolutely brilliant at what he does! There would not be a Sow Good Brand without him. He asked deep insightful questions to get to the heart of what we wanted Sow Good to be and convey. His attention to detail as we developed packaging was exceptional. I cannot say enough great things about Christian and would highly recommend him.”
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As a Creative Director with nearly two decades of experience, I specialize in branding…
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Designer vs. Art Director. What’s the difference between the two? I get asked this question a lot. Some mistake them for being similar jobs. In…
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I love the Wilde quote: ‘The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.’ Whatever you think of the Apple ad, we’re…
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Just seen Apple have pulled their brilliant ad which was going to go on TV. Absolute melts. The industry is full of bland advertising because…
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Education
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Norwich University of the Arts
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Graphic Design Bachelor of Arts with Honors Graduate, lecturers Ray Gregory & Lucy Blazey. Placement at Turner Duckworth also Photography and Animation modules.
Patents
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Knife
Filed US 29/464,120
Patent for my product design work for Edge of Belgravia
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Knife Block
Filed US 29/464,059
Patent for my product design work for Edge of Belgravia
Honors & Awards
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2023 Transform Awards, Gold
Transform Awards
Smirnoff Ice Vis ID and Packaging Redesign
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2022 Marking Awards
Marking, China
Consider Pastures Packaging & Vis ID
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DBA Design Effectiveness, Silver
DBA
Cinnamon Toast Crunch Redesign, Vis ID & ATL
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Dieline Awards 2022 Shortlist
Dieline
Pyrex Packaging & Vis ID
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Dieline Awards 2022 Shortlist
Dieline
Pyrex Packaging & Vis ID
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Dieline Awards 2022 Shortlist
Dieline
Compound Coffee Packaging & Vis ID
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Dieline Awards 2022 Shortlist
Dieline
Corelle Packaging & Vis ID
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FAB Awards, Agency of the Year 2020
FAB Awards
Overall agency of the year, from 2 Gold and 2 Silver, Best in Show
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FAB Awards, Gold, Identity
FAB Awards
NOgroni Aperitif Non-Alcoholic RTD Cocktail branding
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FAB Awards, Gold, Packaging
FAB Awards
NOgroni Aperitif Non-Alcoholic RTD Cocktail branding
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FAB Awards, Grand Prix, Design of the Year
FAB Awards
NOgroni Aperitif Non-Alcoholic RTD Cocktail branding
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FAB Awards, Silver, Identity
FAB Awards
Æcorn Non-Alcoholic Aperitif branding
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FAB Awards, Silver, Packaging
FAB Awards
Æcorn Non-Alcoholic Aperitif branding
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ADC Award
The One Club for Creativity
NOgroni ready-to-drink Non-alcholic cocktail packaging
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Dieline Award First Place
Dieline Awards
Æcorn Drinks Non-Alcoholic Aperitifs Packaging Design
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Core77 Design Awards
Core77
Community Choice Prize, Packaging
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Brand Identity
FAB Awards
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Design Effectiveness Award 2018 Gold
DBA Design Business Association
Procter & Gamble Fairy / Cascade global redesign
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Drum Design Award
The Drum
Poster design and illustration, nominated for Print Design
Work completed at Elmwood NYC.
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WIRED Magazine Gear of the Year
WIRED, Condé Nast
The best designs of 2017 as selected by WIRED magazine
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GDUSA 2017
GDUSA
Bronx Brewery, Bronx Banner
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Creative Review Annual 2015
Creative Review
Booth's Gin, Diageo
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New York Festivals, Finalist
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Diageo
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New York Festivals, Finalist
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Edge of Belgravia
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New York Festivals, Third Prize Award
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Edge of Belgravia
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Pentawards Gold
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JTI
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D&AD, Product Design
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Edge of Belgravia
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DBA Design Effectiveness, Bronze
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Mars
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DBA Design Effectiveness, Bronze
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Mars
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Pentawards Bronze
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Robinsons Fruit Shoot
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2023 Transform Awards
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Pentawards Gold
2010
M&S Beer
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Pentawards Silver
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JTI
Organizations
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Royal Society of the Arts
Fellow
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AIGA
Member
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D&AD
Awarded Member
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The One Club for Creativity.
Awarded Member
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LinkedIn User
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