I’m a graphic and brand designer with 10 years experience, specialising in brand strategy, visual storytelling and human design. I have experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, driving impactful brand campaigns, and have been recognised for maintaining consistency in brand messaging while elevating brand recognition. I'd love the opportunity to bring your next idea to life.

Janel Ozan

I’m a graphic and brand designer with 10 years experience, specialising in brand strategy, visual storytelling and human design. I have experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, driving impactful brand campaigns, and have been recognised for maintaining consistency in brand messaging while elevating brand recognition. I'd love the opportunity to bring your next idea to life.

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I’m a graphic and brand designer with 10 years experience, specialising in brand strategy, visual storytelling and human design.

I have experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, driving impactful brand campaigns, and have been recognised for maintaining consistency in brand messaging while elevating brand recognition.

I’d love the opportunity to bring your next idea to life.

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Work Experience

Freelance Brand Designer at Jane.Lane
June 1, 2022 - Present
Freelance Brand Designer building a client base of passion-led projects and delivering brand identities, strategy, and campaigns for community-minded clients, while maintaining studio commitments.
Senior Brand Designer at Sommer Studio
February 1, 2021 - Present
Colaborated with a diverse portfolio of clients from sole traders to industry leaders. Led projects, supported studio operations during Creative Director’s maternity leave, presented to clients, delivered brand strategies, and managed website design on WordPress and Shopify in collaboration with developers and printers.
Creative Brand Advisor + Specialist at Sabouné Entertainment
February 1, 2025 - February 1, 2026
Defined, refined and applied client brand identities and positioning to ensure consistency across all touchpoints. Created guidelines for visual and verbal identity (tone of voice, visual styling, key messaging) and liaised with marketing teams to maintain consistency for hospitality clients across multiple locations.
Graphic Designer at RX Global (formerly Reed Exhibitions Australia)
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Designed and managed projects ranging from 400-page directories to digital content for marketing campaigns, and developed mindful branding for events and exhibitions. Responsibilities included project management, cross-industry design, UX research, and delivering under fast-paced event deadlines.
Graphic Designer at Harrington Grove
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
Designed visual identity and promotional materials for a small community, transforming gatherings into cohesive and memorable experiences, including venue design, signage, and interactive elements.

Education

Diploma in Art Therapy at IKON INSTITUTE
January 1, 2023 - May 10, 2026
Diploma in Creative Arts (Graphic Design) at CATC DESIGN COLLEGE
January 1, 2013 - May 10, 2026
Certificate III in Design Fundamentals at TAFE NSW
January 1, 2011 - May 10, 2026
Certificate IV in Fashion Textiles at TAFE NSW
January 1, 2010 - May 10, 2026

Qualifications

Clinical Trials Fundamentals
January 1, 2023 - May 10, 2026
Mental Health First Aid for the Suicidal Person
January 1, 2023 - May 10, 2026
ASIST – Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
January 1, 2023 - May 10, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education