ABOUT ME

Sam Murray is a London based Art Director with over 20 years of commercial experience working across Men’s, Women’s and Kids. Delivering projects from concept to completion, Sam has worked with some of the world's best retailers to produce outstanding visual content across all platforms.

Previously working in-house for Arcadia, All Saints and Jack Wills has afforded Sam a great understanding of the internal retail creative process and an ability to collaborate with key stakeholders and think laterally when approaching new projects.

She is fully experienced in all areas of brand direction, art direction, styling, editing, art buying and casting.

PHOTOGRAPHERS

Agata Pospieszynska /Aitken Jolly / Amar Daved / Andrew Woffinden / Andrew Vowles / Ben Weller / Brendan Freeman /Buzz White / Ben Parks / Benjamin Lennox / Carla Guler / Chloe Mallet / Charlie Gates / Claire Brand / Elliot Kennedy / Georgia Devey Smith / Gabby Laurent / James Bowden / Jack Grange / Jacob Mcfadden /Julia Kennedy / Jon Gorrigan /Jonny Storey / Liberto Fillo / Louis Christopher / Laura Mcklusky / Mark Kean / Mark Shearwood / Petra Kleis / Ulrich Knoblauch / Sarah Winborn / Stella Morias /Piotr Motyka / Piczo / Tom Craig / Thomas Cooksey / Ulla Nyeman

CLIENTS INCLUDE

Arcadia group /All Saints/ Body Shop / Boohoo Group / Friends Like These / George Asda / Jack Wills / Jaeger / John Lewis / Marks & Spencer / Matalan / New Look / Primark / Radley / River Island / Speedo / Victoria Secret Pink

CREATIVE CONCEPTS.

Researching and developing creative concepts for all image types including location & studio campaigns, lookbook, e-commerce, still life & video. Creating visual plans for all brand content uses including media, social, website, print and in-store POS. Working to brand guidelines ensuring all content is elevated and aspirational.

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PRE & POST PRODUCTION.

Research, concept and planning, team selection, briefing, casting, location scouting, prop suggestions and set direction.

Editing, retouching brief’s and final image delivery. Collaborating with graphic designers & creative teams on image selections and layouts across all platforms.

ART DIRECTION

Maximising the potential of the brief by curating carefully selected teams tailored to deliver high end imagery.

Briefing entire team, setting up every shot, directing the crew on set, Image selection & mood-boarding.