Blurr Bureau, an award-winning brand strategy and design firm, has appointed Laura Carrick as its new Growth and Marketing Director. With over 15 years of experience in the creative industry, Laura brings a wealth of expertise from both the brand and agency sides, helping businesses thrive through effective strategic marketing and innovative brand experiences.
Starting her career in Melbourne, Australia, Laura moved to New York City in 2021 to take on the role of Global Head of Marketing and Communications at Shillington Graphic Design School. In 2024, she joined Jones Knowles Ritchie New York (JKR), a global branding agency, as Senior Growth Manager, focusing on new business opportunities in the USA and UK.
Laura’s passion for branding and design is rooted in her love for working with clients, especially founders aiming to disrupt industries. She believes that branding has a profound impact on every part of our lives. Her approach is driven by empathy, having worked with both agile startups and large, established businesses. She immerses herself in understanding clients’ challenges and provides strategic solutions that create lasting change.
At Blurr Bureau, Laura’s main role will be driving new business development and fostering organic growth among existing clients. She will focus on key industries such as Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), B2B, hospitality, and venture capital & private equity firms, especially for innovative startup brands.
Jessica Dimcevski, Founder and Chief Creative Officer of Blurr, shares her enthusiasm about Laura’s appointment, stating, “Blurr is a place where both established corporations and dynamic startups meet. It’s vital that the person leading our growth understands this balance—navigating strategy, innovation, and empathy. When you meet Laura, her warmth and optimism shine through, and she brings a fresh perspective to every decision.”
With Laura’s extensive background and passion for transformative branding, Blurr Bureau is set for an exciting new phase of growth and innovation.
