Urrg. I hate that photo. So I added a gold frame to distract people.
15 years in advertising sure teaches you something.

Like how to make great ideas. Funny ideas. Big ideas. Ideas that help the world. Some of those ideas were even lucky enough to be recognised internationally. More importantly, my ideas are a hybrid of Brand Building, Customer Experience and Digital, as I’ve worked across nearly every discipline.

Long before that, I was in the Graphic Design game. So I also obsess over the craft. And, now that I have kids, craft is a stable weekend activity too.

I also did all those things it says on the home page; the Cannes thing, the Dingo thing, the Gun thing in America. They all have a pretty good story too. So if you’d like to have a chat, please get in touch.

neiljwalshe@googlemail.com
0403 852 056
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History

2022

Creative Director
Chisel, Sydney

2022

Senior Art Director
Howatson+Co, Sydney

2021

Senior Art Director
TBWA, Sydney

2021

Associate Creative Director
RGA, Sydney

2020 – 2021

Senior Art Director
DDB, Sydney

2020

Senior Art Director
Leo Burnett, Sydney

2015 – 2020

Senior Art Director
M&C Saatchi, Sydney

2012 – 2014

Art Director
AJF Partnership, Sydney

2008 – 2011

Art Director
BMF, Sydney

2008

Top 10
Award School

2007

Senior Graphic Designer
Moon, Sydney

2006

Graphic Designer
Party Gaming Marketing, UK

2005

Graphic Designer
MAXCO, Sydney

2002 – 2004

Graphic Designer
Serious Business, Sydney

1999 – 2001

Advanced Diploma in Graphic Design
Enmore Design Center

1998

HSC
Woolooware High School

References

Brendan Donnelly

Creative Director
M&C Saatchi, Sydney
0412 642 428

Guy Futcher

Executive Creative Director
VMLY&R, Singapore
grfutcher@gmail.com

Ben Welsh

Chief Creative Officer
DDB, Sydney
0414 236 244

Michael Harris

Creative partner for 10 years
M&C Saatchi, Sydney
0416 046 020