Nick Deane joins Artisan!

We are thrilled to announce that NICK DEANE has joined #artisan as our newest supporter and board member. ⁠Nick is the Creative Director and Founder of @wonderkarma_creative and is a well-known Creative Strategist in Australia, having worked at many of the countries leading local and multinational agencies. In 2004, Nick founded and managed his own creative agency – Decoder – a team of 26 people. It was here that Nick refined his creative focus to specialise in the areas of brand development strategy, sponsorship, and community engagement and was commissioned to evolve the then Craft Queensland. Artisan was born.⁠

Nick has worked through all marketing channels for clients including Qantas, Suncorp, Great Barrier Reef Foundation, Aurizon, BankFirst, Tabcorp, Lives Lived Well, ChallengeDV, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, Senex, Fraser Coast Regional Council, Tourism and Events Queensland, Toowoomba Regional Council, Toowoomba’s Carnival of Flowers, and Mater Hospital Foundation.⁠

In addition to his creative and leadership roles, Nick has also sat and chaired numerous community and industry boards, including Communify, Sponsorship Australia, ADMA, PHN South and Cystic Fibrosis Queensland. ⁠Nick has a BA in Fine Arts. He is a sought-after speaker and presenter, regularly facilitating teaching events at QUT, UQ and ADMA short courses.⁠