Gerard Teo / CV / Singapore / Updated August 2026

Gerard Teo

Art Director and Senior Brand DesignerCreative lead / Hands-on maker

I have spent 26+ years making brands, campaigns, packaging and experiences across agency, independent and in-house teams. I clarify the brief, set the direction and stay close to the making so the idea does not get lost.

Current work

Jan 2026 – Present

Graphic Designer

C Square Creative Communications / C2 Global Exhibitions, Singapore

I design brand, event and exhibition work from early concept through artwork and production.

Jan 2014 – Present

Independent Creative Lead / Designer

The Fat Oracle (TFO) – Independent practice

I take on selected identity, campaign, packaging and visualisation projects, working directly with clients and production partners.

Selected experience

Sep 2020 – Apr 2024

Freelance Designer

Northstar Travel Media, Singapore

Turned approved concepts and wireframes into responsive email campaigns, final templates and production-ready assets.

Sep 2021 – Nov 2022

Content Designer – Apple Account

Hogarth Worldwide, Singapore

Adapted and checked Apple retail and digital campaign materials against detailed global brand and production standards.

Sep 2013 – Nov 2014

Senior Designer & 3D Visualisation Lead

Crepuscule Asia, Singapore

Combined design direction with hands-on brand, packaging and 3D visualisation work for Unilever and L'Oréal.

May 2011 – Nov 2011

Design Director

Orbital Group Pte Ltd, Singapore

Led pitch and campaign design for BlackBerry, Munich Automobiles and Pacific Healthcare.

Jan 2004 – Jul 2009

Co-Founder / Creative Director

Blacksheep Communications Pte Ltd, Singapore

Co-founded the studio, grew the design team from 3 to 15 people and stayed closely involved with the work, clients and production.

Jan 2001 – Jan 2009

Creative Designer to Creative Director

CP&GD Design Communications Pte Ltd, Singapore

Progressed from hands-on designer to creative lead across print, outdoor and digital campaigns.

Get in touch

Need a senior creative who still makes the work?

Email Gerard