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Hi, I’m Aston Van Eldik, a creative director and founder based in Fremantle, Western Australia. I lead a full-service studio that shapes distinctive brand identities and delivers strategy-driven campaigns across fashion, real estate, mining, hospitality, lifestyle, and more. I guide multidisciplinary teams through brand development, packaging, digital strategy, video production, and UX/UI design to create market-ready outcomes. With over a decade of experience, I translate business objectives into compelling creative direction that engages audiences, grows market presence, and communicates with clarity across digital and traditional platforms. I collaborate closely with stakeholders from brief to launch, providing analytics, social strategy, paid campaigns, and ongoing performance insights to drive measurable growth.…Hi, I’m Aston Van Eldik, a creative director and founder based in Fremantle, Western Australia. I lead a full-service studio that shapes distinctive brand identities and delivers strategy-driven campaigns across fashion, real estate, mining, hospitality, lifestyle, and more. I guide multidisciplinary teams through brand development, packaging, digital strategy, video production, and UX/UI design to create market-ready outcomes. With over a decade of experience, I translate business objectives into compelling creative direction that engages audiences, grows market presence, and communicates with clarity across digital and traditional platforms. I collaborate closely with stakeholders from brief to launch, providing analytics, social strategy, paid campaigns, and ongoing performance insights to drive measurable growth.

Aston Van Eldik

Creative Director, Brand Designer, UI Designer, +1

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Hi, I’m Aston Van Eldik, a creative director and founder based in Fremantle, Western Australia. I lead a full-service studio that shapes distinctive brand identities and delivers strategy-driven campaigns across fashion, real estate, mining, hospitality, lifestyle, and more. I guide multidisciplinary teams through brand development, packaging, digital strategy, video production, and UX/UI design to create market-ready outcomes. With over a decade of experience, I translate business objectives into compelling creative direction that engages audiences, grows market presence, and communicates with clarity across digital and traditional platforms. I collaborate closely with stakeholders from brief to launch, providing analytics, social strategy, paid campaigns, and ongoing performance insights to drive measurable growth.…Hi, I’m Aston Van Eldik, a creative director and founder based in Fremantle, Western Australia. I lead a full-service studio that shapes distinctive brand identities and delivers strategy-driven campaigns across fashion, real estate, mining, hospitality, lifestyle, and more. I guide multidisciplinary teams through brand development, packaging, digital strategy, video production, and UX/UI design to create market-ready outcomes. With over a decade of experience, I translate business objectives into compelling creative direction that engages audiences, grows market presence, and communicates with clarity across digital and traditional platforms. I collaborate closely with stakeholders from brief to launch, providing analytics, social strategy, paid campaigns, and ongoing performance insights to drive measurable growth.

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Hi, I’m Aston Van Eldik, a creative director and founder based in Fremantle, Western Australia. I lead a full-service studio that shapes distinctive brand identities and delivers strategy-driven campaigns across fashion, real estate, mining, hospitality, lifestyle, and more. I guide multidisciplinary teams through brand development, packaging, digital strategy, video production, and UX/UI design to create market-ready outcomes.

With over a decade of experience, I translate business objectives into compelling creative direction that engages audiences, grows market presence, and communicates with clarity across digital and traditional platforms. I collaborate closely with stakeholders from brief to launch, providing analytics, social strategy, paid campaigns, and ongoing performance insights to drive measurable growth.

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Work Experience

Creative Director & Founder at Independent Studio

January 1, 2019 - Present

Lead multidisciplinary projects spanning brand development, packaging, digital strategy, video production, and UX/UI design for a diverse client base across fashion, real estate, mining, hospitality, and lifestyle. Oversee strategy, creative direction, and stakeholder communications from concept through final delivery, ensuring high-quality, market-ready outcomes.

UX/UI Design Lead at MINESAT - Mine Safety & Training

January 1, 2023 - Present

Led the UX/UI design and digital transformation of the MINESAT website. Mapped site architecture to align with course offerings and compliance, collaborated with internal stakeholders, and directed the full development process with a developer. Produced drone and video content, crafted keyword-optimised copy, implemented metadata strategies, and delivered analytics reporting and SEO recommendations to position the platform for long-term growth and engagement.

Creative Director | Brand Identity & Video Production at Thieves Collection Whisky

January 1, 2024 - Present

Developed the creative identity and visual storytelling for Thieves Collection Whisky, spanning brand strategy, campaign direction, and cinematic video production from storyboard to on-site directing and post-production. Oversaw photography, videography, and design execution to ensure brand alignment across digital and physical touchpoints.

Packaging Design & 3D Product Mockups at Running with Thieves

January 1, 2024 - Present

Led packaging design for Running with Thieves Vodka & Gin collection, producing bold, market-ready label designs and high-quality 3D product renders to support marketing campaigns, investor presentations, and e-commerce listings. Ensured packaging translation across digital and print while elevating brand presence in a competitive craft spirits market.

Graphic Design | Packaging | Brand Development at Dimattina Coffee

January 1, 2018 - Present

Directed packaging design, 3D product visualization, and e-commerce optimization, balancing heritage with modern design solutions. Created brand guidelines, social media assets, and digital storytelling strategies to maintain consistency and strengthen recognition across retail and online touchpoints.