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by michael john

Who is Michael?

A dynamic individual with +- 20 years of experience in Graphic Design. Specializing in brand development and packaging design, with a proven track record in delivering exceptional visual identities, graphic assets and engaging digital experiences.

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GRAPHIC DESIGNER

I deliver polished and strong creative graphic solutions, whether solo or with a team.

EXPERTISE

My graphic expertise spans, logos, brand manuals & identities, packaging, presentations, digital interfaces, e-commerce sites, and motion graphics.

CREATIVE LEAD

I have a research-based, hands-on management style to eliminate guesswork, making room for quality development while working within a team.

DIRECTOR

I test and manage design systems to ensure objectives are reached at particular points leaving nothing to chance.

Brand Developer

"From the first announcement to the final packaging, it’s all won or lost in the presentation!" - MJ

BRAND ETHOS

The design system must direct everything from internal communications to branded assets; the entire brand experience must feel natural and immersive.

“I design, direct & package Graphic solutions”

Why work with Michael?

SKILLS

Corporate design specialist
Brand developer
Design for Marketing
Packaging design
Environmental & Sign system design
Layout & Magazine design
Website | UI & UX design
Motion graphic design

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Packaging design

A packaging design, reproduction print and layout specialist.

Packaging & Layout design
Typography
Info graphic & graphic element design
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Caring Candies

My contribution

Layout & presentation design
Marketing asset design
Graphic element design
Content research & creation

Pitch Deck

An eye-catching, on-brand presentation to help Caring Candies gain overseas interest and investment from prospective investors and retailers.

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Rosebank Brewers - Teaser

Motion Graphics

Brand development

Explore the brands that I have developed.

Testimonials

Chantelle Crawford

Managing Director - Nelon
“While working for Nelon, Michael quickly established himself as our most senior designer, taking on projects that require both high levels of creativity and technical skills and frequently working under very tight deadlines.”

Alan Campbell

Brand & Marketing Manager - Premier Hotels
“Michael’s skill set is nothing short of remarkable. Michael was a member of a small marketing team responsible for 17 hotels & resorts as well as the East London International Convention Centre. As such his contribution was vast and he was given the opportunity to display his talents across a wide range of design projects and tasks.”

Angela Hofer

Managing Director – Arrive Africa
“I would like to take a minute to extend my sincere thanks and gratitude to you and your team, you guys are simply amazing and so professional, your deadlines were almost a joke but you tackled this job with the utmost professionalism and speed and for this, I would like to thank you sincerely.”

Portfolio

Pushing the envelope of what’s possible, building lasting quality brands and engaging graphic content is my thing!

Contact

Johannesburg

Randburg

Capetown

Northern Suburbs

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