WINT
Ideas shaped with insight.
Brands built with intention.
I’m Chris Winterton — a Melbourne-based Creative Director and Brand Strategist working across identity, campaigns and creative systems. Alongside client work, I explore ceramics and form as WINT Studio.
CREATIVE DIRECTION
BRAND STRATEGY
IDENTITY & DESIGN
ADVISORY & COLLABORATION
CREATIVE DIRECTION BRAND STRATEGY IDENTITY & DESIGN ADVISORY & COLLABORATION
15+ years AGENCY EXPERIENCDE in creative direction, brand identity and strategic design
Work spanning AUTOMOTIVE, retail, hospitality, property, tech, and NFP
Hybrid practice: brand strategy, naming, messaging, identity systems, campaign concepts
Creative experimentation through ceramics, visual art & sound
Building a legend for new national tool retail big box Tool Kit Depot Have A LOOK
DESIGNING AN INTelligent playground for Nissan JUMP IN
ID and brand strategy for Livskraft DIVE IN
Finding a compelling value proposition for one of Australia’s largest premium property groups Take a peep
MAKING A YAGCHT ROCK VIEW THE PROJECT
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Positioning, messaging, naming, value pillars & strategic frameworks.
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Concept development, campaign direction, brand world building, art direction & narrative.
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Logos, visual systems, brand expression, packaging & digital brand experiences.
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Helping teams articulate ideas, shape proposals and refine creative thinking.
SERVICES
HEY WHAT’S UP
I’m a Creative Director and Brand Strategist based in Melbourne, helping brands express who they are with clarity, craft and emotional intelligence.
I work with clients to develop identity systems, campaigns and narratives that balance insight with creativity. My approach is thoughtful, collaborative and grounded in simplicity.
Beyond commercial work, I explore ceramics, visual art and music as WINT Studio — personal projects that keep my creative instincts sharp.

