With more than two decades of exploring branding and design, experience, advertising, and events, I found myself irresistibly drawn to the world of interiors — an undiscovered realm that enriches my creative journey. Unbound by a single medium, I move fluidly between screen, brand, and space. I'm a hybrid thinker with a strategic sensibility that cuts through today’s noise. I’m highly conceptual and pay meticulous attention to my craft. Amidst shifting trends, I strive to create solutions that stand tall — guided by aesthetics, distinction, meaning, and emotion. I embrace the power of simplicity: uncomplicated yet utterly satisfying. Life’s a visual playground, and my creative escapades weave captivating stories.…

Deniel Briers

With more than two decades of exploring branding and design, experience, advertising, and events, I found myself irresistibly drawn to the world of interiors — an undiscovered realm that enriches my creative journey. Unbound by a single medium, I move fluidly between screen, brand, and space. I'm a hybrid thinker with a strategic sensibility that cuts through today’s noise. I’m highly conceptual and pay meticulous attention to my craft. Amidst shifting trends, I strive to create solutions that stand tall — guided by aesthetics, distinction, meaning, and emotion. I embrace the power of simplicity: uncomplicated yet utterly satisfying. Life’s a visual playground, and my creative escapades weave captivating stories.…

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With more than two decades of exploring branding and design, experience, advertising, and events, I found myself irresistibly drawn to the world of interiors — an undiscovered realm that enriches my creative journey. Unbound by a single medium, I move fluidly between screen, brand, and space. I’m a hybrid thinker with a strategic sensibility that cuts through today’s noise.

I’m highly conceptual and pay meticulous attention to my craft. Amidst shifting trends, I strive to create solutions that stand tall — guided by aesthetics, distinction, meaning, and emotion. I embrace the power of simplicity: uncomplicated yet utterly satisfying. Life’s a visual playground, and my creative escapades weave captivating stories.

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English
Fluent
Afrikaans
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Creative & Design Consultant at Australia Freelance
January 1, 2020 - Present
Provided cross-disciplinary branding, UX/UI, interior, and experiential design services for Australian and international clients; led creative direction, client relationships, and project management across multiple disciplines.
Senior Craft Designer at CHE PROXIMITY
January 1, 2020 - October 15, 2025
Senior craft designer delivering high-quality design outputs across freelance engagements (2018–2020).
Founder, Creative Director at SOUTH AFRICA THIRD REPUBLIC
January 1, 2018 - October 15, 2025
Co-founded and led the agency, delivering strategic branding and creative direction across multiple clients.
Managing Partner, Creative Director at WHATISFICTION
January 1, 2018 - October 15, 2025
Led creative direction and studio leadership, shaping brand experiences and client partnerships.
Consultant - Senior Digital Designer, Art Director at SAATCHI & SAATCHI
January 1, 2015 - October 15, 2025
Provided senior digital design and art direction services, contributing to high-profile campaigns.
Senior Designer at MEDIA24 (PTY) LTD
January 1, 2008 - October 15, 2025
Senior design professional delivering creative solutions for digital and print media.
Graphic & Digital Designer (Freelance)
January 1, 2004 - October 15, 2025
Freelance graphic and digital designer providing branding, layout, and digital design services.

Education

Bachelor of Commercial Interior Design at Torrens University
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023
Diploma of Interior Architecture & Design at Torrens University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Diploma of Graphic, UI/UX & Animation at HD Netscope College
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2002

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Software & Internet, Education

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