Louis Johanson

Freelance Design Director, Uncommon London.

Denmark

About

Louis Johanson is a freelance Design Director based in Paris. Currently at Uncommon, London, working with Threads, Instagram, JD Sports, Under Armour, Under Armour Next, The Ordinary, OMODA, Jaecoo, Hiscox, Airwallex and many more. He has been recently working for the R/GA APAC Brand Design and Consulting practice. Louis has helped create and transform brands across Australia and the world, including Nike, Jordan, Apple, Vodafone, Ansarada, MOCA (Museum of Chinese in Australia), We Are Warriors, Typo, Ansarada and many more. Awards include 2 x Yellow Pencils and 1 x Wood at D&AD, a Bronze lion at Cannes and best in show at the 2022 Australian Graphic Design Association (AGDA) Awards for We Are Warriors.

Experience

  • Design Director at Uncommon Creative Studio
    May 2025 - May 2026 · 1 yr 1 mo

    The Ordinary / Under Armour / JD Sports / Airwallex / Jaecoo / Omoda / Chobani / Coca-Cola / Threads / Instagram

  • R/GA Australia (4 yrs 3 mos)
    • Design Director
      Feb 2025 - May 2025 · 4 mos

    • Senior Designer
      Mar 2021 - Mar 2025 · 4 yrs 1 mo

  • Mid-weight Designer at Koskela
    Mar 2019 - Mar 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Designer at Yakkazoo Pty Ltd
    Mar 2017 - Nov 2018 · 1 yr 9 mos

    Yakkazoo is a boutique team who offer a new kind of creative counsel, joining the dots between people, place and purpose.

  • Designer at One Rise East
    Jan 2018 - Mar 2018 · 3 mos