Hi, I’m Dean Gibbs, an Art Direction graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication from the Stellenbosch Academy of Design and Photography. I’m passionate about visual storytelling and creating meaningful, well-crafted design solutions that connect with audiences. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and enjoy transforming concepts into compelling brand identities, campaigns, and UI-driven visual systems. My hands-on experience spans video direction, digital and UI design, branding, and conceptual development, all supported by strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and clear communication. I’m committed to continually growing my craft across disciplines, from strategy to execution, and I love pushing visual boundaries through thoughtful design, curiosity, and storytelling.

Dean Gibbs

Hi, I’m Dean Gibbs, an Art Direction graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication from the Stellenbosch Academy of Design and Photography. I’m passionate about visual storytelling and creating meaningful, well-crafted design solutions that connect with audiences. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and enjoy transforming concepts into compelling brand identities, campaigns, and UI-driven visual systems. My hands-on experience spans video direction, digital and UI design, branding, and conceptual development, all supported by strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and clear communication. I’m committed to continually growing my craft across disciplines, from strategy to execution, and I love pushing visual boundaries through thoughtful design, curiosity, and storytelling.

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Hi, I’m Dean Gibbs, an Art Direction graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication from the Stellenbosch Academy of Design and Photography. I’m passionate about visual storytelling and creating meaningful, well-crafted design solutions that connect with audiences.

I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and enjoy transforming concepts into compelling brand identities, campaigns, and UI-driven visual systems. My hands-on experience spans video direction, digital and UI design, branding, and conceptual development, all supported by strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and clear communication.

I’m committed to continually growing my craft across disciplines, from strategy to execution, and I love pushing visual boundaries through thoughtful design, curiosity, and storytelling.

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Work Experience

Art Direction and Design at DeMorgenzon Wine Estate
January 1, 2025 - Present
Art direction and design for branding, campaigns and visual communications.
Media Promotion and Soft Fruit Packing Design and Promotion at Express Produce Ltd
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Created media promotions and packaging design and promotional materials for soft fruit products.
Coach at GBHP Cricket School
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2022
Coaching duties related to cricket development and sports leadership.

Education

BA Visual Communication (Majoring in Art Direction) at Stellenbosch Academy of Photography and Design
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
Matriculation at Kearsney College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services