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Hi, I’m Christopher Newlands, a Designer & Art Director currently at Clemenger BBDO in Melbourne with over two years of industry experience and a prior two-year stint in-house in the retail sector. Since joining Clemenger in 2023, I’ve been the lead designer for social retainer clients and contribute across a range of key accounts. I bring experience across FMCG, Retail and Government sectors, blending art direction with high-performing, social-first designs for high-profile clients. When I’m not crafting campaigns, I enjoy exploring new design systems, collaborating with teams and delivering engaging visual storytelling for brands like ElArquero and Pangallo Estate.…Hi, I’m Christopher Newlands, a Designer & Art Director currently at Clemenger BBDO in Melbourne with over two years of industry experience and a prior two-year stint in-house in the retail sector. Since joining Clemenger in 2023, I’ve been the lead designer for social retainer clients and contribute across a range of key accounts. I bring experience across FMCG, Retail and Government sectors, blending art direction with high-performing, social-first designs for high-profile clients. When I’m not crafting campaigns, I enjoy exploring new design systems, collaborating with teams and delivering engaging visual storytelling for brands like ElArquero and Pangallo Estate.

Christopher Newlands

Graphic Designer, Art Director, Designer, +2

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Hi, I’m Christopher Newlands, a Designer & Art Director currently at Clemenger BBDO in Melbourne with over two years of industry experience and a prior two-year stint in-house in the retail sector. Since joining Clemenger in 2023, I’ve been the lead designer for social retainer clients and contribute across a range of key accounts. I bring experience across FMCG, Retail and Government sectors, blending art direction with high-performing, social-first designs for high-profile clients. When I’m not crafting campaigns, I enjoy exploring new design systems, collaborating with teams and delivering engaging visual storytelling for brands like ElArquero and Pangallo Estate.…Hi, I’m Christopher Newlands, a Designer & Art Director currently at Clemenger BBDO in Melbourne with over two years of industry experience and a prior two-year stint in-house in the retail sector. Since joining Clemenger in 2023, I’ve been the lead designer for social retainer clients and contribute across a range of key accounts. I bring experience across FMCG, Retail and Government sectors, blending art direction with high-performing, social-first designs for high-profile clients. When I’m not crafting campaigns, I enjoy exploring new design systems, collaborating with teams and delivering engaging visual storytelling for brands like ElArquero and Pangallo Estate.

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Hi, I’m Christopher Newlands, a Designer & Art Director currently at Clemenger BBDO in Melbourne with over two years of industry experience and a prior two-year stint in-house in the retail sector. Since joining Clemenger in 2023, I’ve been the lead designer for social retainer clients and contribute across a range of key accounts. I bring experience across FMCG, Retail and Government sectors, blending art direction with high-performing, social-first designs for high-profile clients.

When I’m not crafting campaigns, I enjoy exploring new design systems, collaborating with teams and delivering engaging visual storytelling for brands like El*Arquero and Pangallo Estate.

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Creative Intern at The Taboo Group

December 1, 2020 - March 1, 2021

Assisted Creative Director and Senior Designer in campaign ideation and design, contributing to concept development and execution across multiple client campaigns.

Designer at Rodd & Gunn

June 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022

Supported campaigns and digital design for Rodd & Gunn; contributed to content creation and design initiatives during early tenure.

Digital Design Lead at Rodd & Gunn

June 1, 2022 - November 1, 2023

Digital design lead for Rodd & Gunn and its lifestyle group – The Lodge Bar, driving design direction across digital channels.

Designer / Art Director at Clemenger BBDO

November 1, 2023 - Present

Designer and art direction support for key client accounts; lead social designer and art director across social, digital, web and print for FMCG clients El*Arquero and Pangallo Estate.