I’m a multidisciplinary designer and art director with a background in through-the-line campaigns. Having worked in fast-paced agency settings, I’m naturally agile and adaptable. I enjoy the full creative journey, from shaping ideas through to static, print and motion work. I’m deeply drawn to out-of-the-box strategic thinking and how simple creative decisions shape experience. Inspired by meaningful work, I’m always exploring new ways of working and pushing creative boundaries.

Lisa Geldenhuys

I’m a multidisciplinary designer and art director with a background in through-the-line campaigns. Having worked in fast-paced agency settings, I’m naturally agile and adaptable. I enjoy the full creative journey, from shaping ideas through to static, print and motion work. I’m deeply drawn to out-of-the-box strategic thinking and how simple creative decisions shape experience. Inspired by meaningful work, I’m always exploring new ways of working and pushing creative boundaries.

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I’m a multidisciplinary designer and art director with a background in through-the-line campaigns. Having worked in fast-paced agency settings, I’m naturally agile and adaptable.

I enjoy the full creative journey, from shaping ideas through to static, print and motion work. I’m deeply drawn to out-of-the-box strategic thinking and how simple creative decisions shape experience. Inspired by meaningful work, I’m always exploring new ways of working and pushing creative boundaries.

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Language

English
Fluent
Afrikaans
Advanced

Work Experience

Designer & Art Director at Curious & Creative
March 22, 2022 - February 28, 2026
• Through-the-line execution: conceptualising, designing, art direction, motion graphics, video editing, copywriting, and content creation. • Delivering work across in-store, POS, digital, social, experiential and campaign rollouts, with a strong focus on human behaviour, conversion and brand consistency at scale. • Actively participate in presentations: Delivering ideas and presentations internally and to clients. • Manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. • Art direct and manage shoots: casting, shot lists, set design, on-set direction and post-production oversight. • Worked closely with strategists, copywriters, client service teams to interpret briefs, identify insights, and translate strategy into clear, executable creative systems. • Design toolkits to ensure brand consistency across large-scale rollouts.
Art Director / Designer (Junior to Midweight)
January 1, 2022 - February 28, 2026
Through-the-line execution: conceptualising, designing, art direction, motion graphics, video editing, copywriting, and content creation. Delivering work across in-store, POS, digital, social, experiential and campaign rollouts, with a strong focus on human behaviour, conversion and brand consistency at scale. Actively participate in presentations: delivering ideas and presentations internally and to clients. Manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. Art direct and manage shoots: casting, shot lists, set design, on-set direction and post-production oversight. Worked closely with strategists, copywriters, client service teams to interpret briefs, identify insights, and translate strategy into clear, executable creative systems. Design toolkits to ensure brand consistency across large-scale rollouts.
Graphic Designer Intern at Navy Creative
July 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021
Navy Creative Internship: Supported design across studio projects.
Freelance Creative Designer / Digital / Content / Creative Direction
March 1, 2026 - Present
Freelance projects across design, digital content and creative direction, delivering cohesive creative systems and content at scale.

Education

Bachelors Degree In Visual Communication at Stellenbosch Academy of Design and Photography
January 1, 2019 - December 19, 2021
Majoring in Graphic Design
NSC Matric Certificate at Worcester Gymnasium High School
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Bachelor's Degree In Visual Communication at Stellenbosch Academy of Design and Photography
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Other, Professional Services, Software & Internet