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Profile

Founder & Art Director Joel Sammut is a multi-disciplinary creative with integrated digital, print, motion & photography skills.

After over a decade working in London, New York, Berlin & Sydney – Joel went independent & founded Thriller Studios in 2025. Specialising in branding design, performance marketing, content creation, typography & illustration. Joel's unique aesthetic resonates with crafting beautiful executions
& flawless artwork.

Education

2008 - Graphic Design & New Media/Visual Arts
Wollongong University, NSW
Australia

Exhibitions & Publications

STORIES OF MY MIND - Somedays Gallery, Exhibition Surry Hills Australia
Featured digital illustrations & drawings. 2011

BEAUTIFUL DECAY - Future Perfect - Book 9
Illustration Work Published in this issue.
(International Art Publication) 2011
http://beautifuldecay.com/

BLACK & WHITE EXHIBITION - Ambush Gallery, Waterloo Australia
Group Exhibition - B/W pencil drawing, A2 size. 2011

SIX YEARS LATER MAGAZINE - INSTINCT - Issue 3
Artwork Published in this issue February 2014
http://sixyearslater.com.au/

PASTE MAGAZINE - The Best Drop Caps From A-Z
Design work featured in drop cap design round up featuring some of the best type designers internationally.
http://www.pastemagazine.com

Employment

Permanent Roles
Art Director /// Senior Designer

Southern Cross Austereo - Sydney
Mid Digital Designer
May 2008 - September 2011

Airbourne Agency - Sydney
Mid Integrated Designer
March 2012 - November 2012

IRIS - London
Senior Digital Designer
February 2013 - March 2014

Proximity - London
Senior Integrated Designer
February 2015 - June 2015

KAYAK - Berlin
Senior Integrated Designer
September 2015 - June 2016

Wise - London & New York
Art Director
September 2016 - March 2018

Freelance Roles
Art Director /// Senior Designer

Sunshine Agency London
Senior Designer
April 2014 - July 2014

HUGE - London
Art Director
July 2014 - September 2014

NineMSN - Sydney
Art Director
January 2015 - February 2015

R/GA - London
Senior Integrated Designer
June 2016 - July 2016

JWT - London
Senior Integrated Designer
September 2016

FCB Inferno - London
Art Director
May – October 2018

We Are Social - London
Art Director
August – September 2018

J D Sammut Studios - Sydney
Creative Director / Founder
September 2018 – July 2025

Thriller Studios - Sydney
Creative Director / Founder
July 2025 – Present

References

Available on Request.