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Hi, I'm Benjamin Allder, an experienced illustrator and graphic designer based in Preston, Australia. I specialize in commercial work, community projects, and retail product design, with a strong focus on creative facilitation and business advice. I enjoy collaborating with clients across various sectors including health, local councils, and education. With over two decades of experience, I've worked on everything from branding and publications to environmental graphics and digital media assets. I’m passionate about leading creative projects, mentoring teams, and helping others grow their skills in design and illustration.…Hi, I'm Benjamin Allder, an experienced illustrator and graphic designer based in Preston, Australia. I specialize in commercial work, community projects, and retail product design, with a strong focus on creative facilitation and business advice. I enjoy collaborating with clients across various sectors including health, local councils, and education. With over two decades of experience, I've worked on everything from branding and publications to environmental graphics and digital media assets. I’m passionate about leading creative projects, mentoring teams, and helping others grow their skills in design and illustration.

Benjamin Allder

Illustrator, Graphic Designer, Designer, +2

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Hi, I'm Benjamin Allder, an experienced illustrator and graphic designer based in Preston, Australia. I specialize in commercial work, community projects, and retail product design, with a strong focus on creative facilitation and business advice. I enjoy collaborating with clients across various sectors including health, local councils, and education. With over two decades of experience, I've worked on everything from branding and publications to environmental graphics and digital media assets. I’m passionate about leading creative projects, mentoring teams, and helping others grow their skills in design and illustration.…Hi, I'm Benjamin Allder, an experienced illustrator and graphic designer based in Preston, Australia. I specialize in commercial work, community projects, and retail product design, with a strong focus on creative facilitation and business advice. I enjoy collaborating with clients across various sectors including health, local councils, and education. With over two decades of experience, I've worked on everything from branding and publications to environmental graphics and digital media assets. I’m passionate about leading creative projects, mentoring teams, and helping others grow their skills in design and illustration.

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Hi, I’m Benjamin Allder, an experienced illustrator and graphic designer based in Preston, Australia. I specialize in commercial work, community projects, and retail product design, with a strong focus on creative facilitation and business advice. I enjoy collaborating with clients across various sectors including health, local councils, and education.

With over two decades of experience, I’ve worked on everything from branding and publications to environmental graphics and digital media assets. I’m passionate about leading creative projects, mentoring teams, and helping others grow their skills in design and illustration.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Illustrator at Banana on Cat

January 1, 2022 - June 3, 2024

Illustration studio providing commissioned commercial work, community projects, retail products, facilitation & business advice. Clients include Austin Health, City of Whittlesea, Darebin Council, Go Goldfields, Western Health, Stitch Strategy, 100 Story Building, Stonnington City Council, The Big Issue, and Factor House. Retailers include Bundoora Homestead Art Centre, Giocogiro, and Faire.

Graphic Designer / Illustrator at The Octopus Academy

January 1, 2020 - June 3, 2024

Worked with lead designer and clients on a variety of services including branding, publications, promotions, packaging, environmental graphics, digital and social media assets, animations, and illustration. Clients included Austin Health, City of Whittlesea, Darebin Council, Environment Education Victoria, Go Goldfields, Macquarie University, Melbourne University, Murrindindi Shire Council, RMIT, and Western Health.

Senior Designer at Whitehorse City Council

January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2020

Lead designer servicing all graphic design requirements for departments, mayors and executive team. Projects included branding, illustrations, publications, environmental graphics, social media assets and promotional work. Managed staff and completed green belt Continuous Improvement program with certificate.

Senior Designer / Illustrator (Freelance) at Freelance

January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2011

Freelanced in Melbourne for a range of clients and studios. Invited to lecture 3rd year RMIT students on graphic design and illustration. Clients included BlueBoat, AdHoc, General Electric, Renault, RMIT, Smiggle, and Whitehorse Council.