Sophie Brown

Throughout my work, it is my goal to succinctly represent each brands “why” in a visual sense, and for their audience to engage with this on a deeper level as a result of my work.


Experience

Senior Designer & Artworker | The Creative Mill, Sydney

Working in a small team of senior designers, I am responsible for the end-to-end delivery of company rebrands as well as specialising in packaging for various Australian and international clients. Clients include Brown-Forman (Jack Daniels, El Jimador, Chambord), Pernod Ricard (Malibu, Absolut, Jameson), For Wellness and Ironbark. As well as designing for these clients, my role also includes providing all final artwork and print production.

September 2025 to Present

 

Senior Designer | Six Black Pens, Sydney

I developed creative concepts and rollout of campaigns for B2B client communications. Clients included NAB, Bupa Corporate & International, Woolworths at Work, RACV, AIA Health Insurance, Aware Super and MLC Super.

October 2021 to September 2025

 

Designer | Rex Airlines, Sydney

I was responsible for managing the Rex Airlines brand which included designs for their new 737-800 livery, corporate collaterals, all print and online advertisements, internal aps for crew training and being solely responsible for the redesign and asset management of the Rex website. My role also extended into managing the creative assets and direction of other companies in the Rex Group (AAPA and Pel-Air).

September 2019 to October 2021

 

Graphic Designer | The Lucky Hotel, Newcastle

Responsible for regularly updating the hotel’s website with event poster designs and also updating multiple menu designs.

July 2019 to September 2019

 

Graphic Design Intern | Clemenger BBDO, Melbourne

I completed 3 weeks of full-time industry placement working on ongoing digital and print projects.

February 2019

 

Graphic Designer | Toffee Studios, Melbourne

Contracted to assist in creating new packaging designs for their client Organic Choice

Janurary 2019

 

 

Education

AWARD School

Advertising Council Australia

2025

B. Visual Communication and Design (with Distinction)

University of Newcastle, Newcastle NSW

2016-2019

High School Certificate

James Sheahan Catholic High School, Orange NSW

2009-2014

 

 

Awards

2018 Faculty Commendation List

Maintaining a minumum GPA of 6.5 (High Distinction) throughout 2018

Univeristy of Newcastle

 

 

References

Joe Mayock | Creative Director

Six Black Pens

joe@sixblackpens.com | +61 415 375 015

 

Jessica Makarewitsch | Corporate Communications Executive

Regional Express Airlines

jessica.makarewitsch@rex.com.au | +61 402 090 310