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I’m a loyal, dedicated creative professional and Creative Director with three decades of hands-on experience across publishing, studio leadership, brand identity, and digital/print design. I thrive under tight deadlines, lead teams across multiple countries and time zones, and consistently deliver unique, high-quality work.…

Dylan Seegers

Creative Director, Art Director, Graphic Designer, +1

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I’m a loyal, dedicated creative professional and Creative Director with three decades of hands-on experience across publishing, studio leadership, brand identity, and digital/print design. I thrive under tight deadlines, lead teams across multiple countries and time zones, and consistently deliver unique, high-quality work.…

Available to hire

I’m a loyal, dedicated creative professional and Creative Director with three decades of hands-on experience across publishing, studio leadership, brand identity, and digital/print design. I thrive under tight deadlines, lead teams across multiple countries and time zones, and consistently deliver unique, high-quality work.

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Work Experience

Creative Director at Nerdware

September 1, 2023 - Present

Took charge of the studio quickly after joining as a pitch-deck freelancer, building and leading the team. Managed delivery of high-quality, unique artwork for multiple clients on tight deadlines while integrating and exploring AI capabilities in daily production workflows.

Owner and Independent Contractor at Atomic Eighty Media

January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2022

Provided design services to major clients. As Head of 2D Design at Singleframe, oversaw projects for Amazon Prime Video’s large shows, leading a team of 50+ designers across countries and time zones and delivering artwork from static ads to large-format assets (station takeovers, train wraps, movable installations). Also managed content and consulting work for Divicii International and designed digital magazines/apps and interactive sales apps for multiple hospitality and safari/hotel clients via Automated Publishing Services.

Art Director at Neo Africa / Prestige Magazine

January 1, 2011 - February 1, 2012

Completed a full magazine redesign and corporate identity update; created a Wix site integrated with a Facebook fan page; investigated multi-platform advertising solutions (smartphones/tablets/TV); storyboarded a TV show based on the magazine; wrote motoring articles and supported sales-client needs.

Art Director Publishing Division at Neo Africa / Prestige Magazine

January 1, 2011 - February 1, 2012

Led publishing art direction for the Prestige Magazine division, including creative oversight of design and brand presentation.

Freelance editorial designer at WWE Magazine South African Edition

July 1, 2008 - August 1, 2008

Freelance editorial design work for WWE Magazine.

Art Director at FHM South Africa

March 1, 2002 - December 1, 2010

Directed end-to-end editorial design and production for the men’s lifestyle magazine. Oversaw large-scale photo shoots, conceptualized themed features and supplements, coordinated with managing editor to meet print deadlines, and led a team of designers. Also contributed to additional editorial responsibilities including DVD editing and writing music/TV game reviews. Motoring enthusiast responsibilities included test-driving vehicles and writing motoring lifestyle reviews.

Freelance editorial designer at Page Maker / Design Culture

January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2005

Freelance editorial design as required.

Production assistant / editorial designer / graphic designer at Electronic Fusion

December 1, 2000 - March 1, 2002

Produced below-the-line design for Nedcor Banks, including in-store promotional items such as posters, brochures, banners, calendars, and POS. Designed interactive multimedia CD’s for employee competitions and created 3D gift boxes and invitations. Built event show stands for Nedbank (including award-winning large stand) and supported creation/oversight of a large double-story event tent for the Nedbank Golf Challenge.

Editorial designer at Graphic Descriptions cc

August 1, 2000 - November 1, 2000

Oversaw editorial design across multiple titles and managed staff operations as the shop ramped up following a previous business closure.

Freelance editorial designer (consulted on workflow) at Mr Delivery Head Office

January 1, 1999 - Present

Consulted on and designed a workflow project; delivered related editorial design support.

Editorial designer at Dando Repro PTY LTD

February 1, 1998 - July 1, 2000

Editorial and graphic design across multiple trade and consumer titles, including directing product/vehicle related photo shoots and ensuring consistent production on multiple monthly schedules.

Layout artist / graphic designer at SA Auto Trader

February 1, 1996 - January 1, 1998

Layout and graphic design for SA Auto Trader; transitioned from permanent role to continued moonlight freelance work after employment.