About me

Dylan McDonough is an Art Director currently heading up the Sydney studio of Paper Stone Scissors. Utilising clear communication in his collaborative process & offering a relevant perspective in his practice, he works with a range of clients across various industries, developing effective brand & message implementation. Instagram @dylan_mcdonough Email dylan@paperstonescissors.com

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Projects

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  MOVE WITH JUST JEANS x LEVI'SCelebrating the long partnership between denim icons JUST JEANS x Levi's and the breadth of Levi’s offering to showcase the selection of fits, size, shape to be worn by anyone for any occasion.
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  POLITIX – Movember Campaign 2022Speak Up, Show Up and Suit Up for Movember.
• BEAR Ltd x BOBBY CLARK – PERFORM + EXPLORE LaunchArt Direction / Branding / Design BEAR Ltd x BOBBY CLARK Collaboration for 'PERFORM + EXPLORE' duet pack for the Australian luxury modern wellness brand. Photography by BOBBY CLARK.
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  RELOOP Brand IdentityPowering the Future of Re-commerce. Paper Stone Scissors has partnered with GlamCorner on their 10 Year Anniversary to create the branding for a new direct to consumer circular fashion platform, Reloop – launched via David Jones. Reloop revolutionises the way fashion is consumed, interwoven with sustainability to close the consumption waste loop. Reloop empowers customers to shop consciously by participating in the circular ‘re-conomy’. Reloop engaged Paper Stone Scissors to create a custom t
• BEAR Ltd x LRNCE Collaboration – HARMONY + WONDER LaunchArt Direction / Branding / Design BEAR Ltd x LRNCE Collaboration for the WONDER + HARMONY launch. BRIEF Create a packaging solution that showcases the combined launch of two new skincare products outside of the brand's current vitamin range. Encourage consumers to purchase a mindful product – with packaging that lives on past the use of the product (i.e visually appealing enough to keep on a bookshelf or desk). SOLUTION Artist LRNCE was commissioned to create paintings that represent cha
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  DAVID JONES – MR. JONES SS21 Into the Future with Chris PangDAVID JONES – MR. JONES SS21 Into the Future with Chris Pang Shot in Brisbane, Australia Concept, Strategy, Creative Direction, Casting, Design, Set Design, Motion Editing & Production – PAPER STONE SCISSORS Creative Agency – PAPER STONE SCISSORS Creative Director – Atia Cader Head of Creative, Sydney – Dylan McDonough Art Director – Lucy J Brand Producer – Emily Phong Motion Editors – Milan Maticevski & Ollie Elliot Photographer – Simon Eeles Videographer – Kit Baker Stylist – Kirsty Barros

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Projects credited in

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  BEAR JOURNAL : BRAND CAMPAIGNBear Journal : Launch Campaign
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  YD Spring Summer – HUSTLE
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  ONLY – Barcelona

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Work history

Head of Creative – SydneyPaper Stone Scissors
Mar 2019Sydney, AustraliaFull Time
Client Experience: FILA China, Pull&Bear, POLITIX Menswear, ONLY Denim, Calibre, Peter Alexander, Melbourne Food & Wine Festival, Cache Cache CN, Just Jeans, YD Australia, Highpoint Shopping Centre, Yellow Tail Wines
Art DirectorPaper Stone Scissors
Mar 2018Melbourne, AustraliaFull Time
Client Experience Pull&Bear, POLITIX Menswear, ONLY Denim, Peter Alexander, Melbourne Food & Wine Festival, Cache Cache CN, Calibre, Just Jeans, YD Australia, Highpoint Shopping Centre, Yellow Tail Wines

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Skills

• Packaging
• Fashion
• Graphic Design
• Typography
• Website Design
• Branding
• Editorial Design
• Advertisement
• Art Direction
• Design

Education

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BA Communication DesignMonash University
Oct 2010 - Oct 2013Melbourne, Australia
MADA (Monash Art, Design & Architecture) Most Outstanding Folio of the Year Award 2013 Featured Alumni – http://www.artdes.monash.edu.au/people/dylan-mcdonough.html

Awards

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TOKYO Type Directors Club Excellent WorkTokyo TDC
2018 – BEAR Ltd. Branding – Published and featured by The Tokyo Type Directors Club in Tokyo TDC Vol.29.
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AGDA Awards FinalistAGDA Awards
2018 – BEAR Ltd. Branding

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