JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA // Liana is a accomplished interdisciplinary design expert, with 15 years of expertise. Her passion for innovative design and strategic thinking has led her to craft design for global brands such as Coca-Cola, Toyota, MIT, and Converse and Standard Bank.

Liana’s design philosophy is rooted in collaboration and conceptual creativity that cuts through the clutter of the modern market. She excels in tackling challenges related to large-scale branding, brand experience design and through-the-line communication design.

In her current role as Creative Partner at Design Bridge and Partners, Liana leads a vibrant team of creatives. Her work in the field has earned her recognition at prestigious award shows, including Cannes Lions, D&AD, One Show, and The Loerie Awards. She has also served as a judge at various award shows. She is an active member of industry councils, including the WPP South Africa Creative Council and the Design Bridge and Partners Global Creative Council.

Beyond her professional achievements, Liana is deeply committed to nurturing the next generation of creatives. She passionately mentors young female designers. Liana has a love for contemporary African art, and dabbles herself in Abstract portraiture.

Liana’s love for creativity, collaboration, and commitment to excellence continue to drive her to leave a lasting impact on the design industry in Africa.