Samuel Kenny

Samuel Kenny Creative

Melbourne, Australia
I hold a strong passion for sport, business, design, art, fashion and nature, and use these passions as inspirational factors within my work.

Having completed a broad variation of work, from digital and social media content, marketing and advertising collateral, fashion design, publications, UI/UX design and development, as well as business branding for a range of different clients such as Ford, Bulla, Cadbury, AFL Players' Association, Peazie and more. I am fastly building a high degree of experience, skill and knowledge.

Owner and Founder of Samuel Kenny Creative, and currently studying my Masters of Commerce (Marketing).

Work Experience

AFL Players Association

Brand and Design Manager

June 2018 - January 2021 Australia

Accent Group Ltd

Graphic Designer

I am responsible for the Graphic Design of assets and collateral for each of the Accent Group brands - Vans, Skechers, Platypus Shoes, Stance, Dr Martens, Timberland - across a range of mediums including print and digital.
October 2017 - June 2018 Australia

AFL Players Association

Graphic Designer

I was responsible for Branding and Event Concept design, Publication design, digital content design, marketing and advertising collateral, social media artwork and more.

I joined the AFL Players’ Association as the first internal Graphic Designer and was responsible for leading the Creative Direction over the entirety of my employment. I also played a major role in managing the Brand across the organisation.

I played a major role in developing new concepts like AFL Players’ Care, 22Under22 and the branding of the MVP Awards in 2013 - 2016.

Further development in the digital/web space allowed me to transition internal reporting to a web-based model.
April 2013 - June 2017 Australia

Peazie Social

Graphic Designer

Working with a broad range of clients in developing social media campaign artwork, helping drive the build of a client database.

I was responsible for working with clients to turn ideas into a finish digital campaign.

Clients include Ford, Bulla, Cadbury, The Daily Edited, Aje. Boutique, OXFAM and Shop A Docket.
August 2014 - November 2014 Melbourne, Australia

Education

Swinburne University Of Technology

Degree in Applied Graphic Design

Melbourne, Australia

Languages

English (Native),
Japanese (Conversational),

Skills

Adobe Creative Suite, Basic CSS, Design, Digital, Graphic Design, HTML, Illustration, JavaScript, Marketing, Photo Manipulation, Photography, Social Media, Web,