ADAM
Snellings
CREATIVE
VANCOUVER, CANADA
ART DIRECTOR & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
ABOUT ADAMTWO DECADES ACROSS ARTS, CULTURE, LIFESTYLE, AND EDITORIAL BRANDS.
Adam Snellings Creative empowers organizations seeking to thoughtfully evolve established identities with brand systems that deliver result in increased audience engagement and loyalty. Offering a broader creative perspective informed by contemporary visual culture, accessible luxury positioning, audience behaviour, and evolving digital aesthetics informs an approach that balances sophistication with impact.
ARTS & CULTURE
Over 7 years as Art Director at San Francisco Opera, leading institutional campaigns and brand stewardship across print, digital, environmental and performance-related platforms.
BRANDED EDITORIAL & PARTNERSHIPS
Creative leadership and production experience across Reader’s Digest Canada, SJC Media (FASHION Magazine, Weddingbells, Toronto Life), and Merrithew Health & Fitness. Freelance creative direction for lifestyle and cultural brands including Nike, Adidas, Air Canada, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, American Express, P&G, L’Oréal Paris, and Dior.
Die Frau ohne Schatten Social Carousel
San Francisco Opera 2023
ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA BILLBOARD
San Francisco Opera 2022
PRIDE CONCERT FUNDRAISING LANDING PAGE
San Francisco Opera 2025
VIEW MY PORTFOLIOS
PHILOSOPHYADAM BELIEVES DESIGN BEGINS WITH THE AUDIENCE. FINDING HIMSELF IMMERSED IN THEIR WORLD, INSPIRED BY THEIR LIFESTYLE, AND NOTICING THEIR BEHAVIOUR, HE BRINGS TO LIGHT A CLARIFIED VISION OF WHAT CATCHES THEIR ATTENTION IN THEIR EVERYDAY LIVES.
SERVICESAdam Snellings Creative offers a practical process that works.
STEP 1
Discover
Stakeholder conversations, existing materials, audience needs, and peer context.
STEP 3
Create
Approved system, templates, and final design assets.
STEP 2
Explore
Creative directions, visual options, and campaign applications.
OPTIONAL STEP 4
Brand Stewardship
Optional ongoing creative direction, strategic development, and design support.
“As a child in theatre productions, I imagined myself one day designing posters for hollywood movies.
my journey led me full circle back to the stage, art directing photoshoots and billboards for San francisco opera.”
Adam Snellings • Art Director & Graphic Designer