About Shannon Barry
Shannon draws on 20+ years of experience within advertising and PR related roles to offer a bold, strategic and personable brand of communication advisory.
With experience across all disciplines of the creative and communications process, Shannon has had a career with the biggest names in the advertising and communications industry from TBWA/ Melbourne, Ogilvy & Mather London & Hill & Knowlton MENA.
Additionally, Shannon has worked for a number of smaller, boutique, niche agencies across the globe to round out his experience making him the competent Marketing, PR & Content Specialist he is today.
It is this breadth and depth of experience that has led Shannon to open Balanced Brands to work exclusively with clients helping them navigate their communications challenges.
His direct, no nonsense approach helps cut through the noise and dross with the expressed purpose of driving business growth.
Lockdown afforded Shannon the time to upskill and to become a Certified Digital Marketing Specialist – Social Media (Digital Marketing Institute). Keen to learn behind the camera skills for content creation he successfully completed two courses with AFTRS - Videomaking Intensive: Shoot, Edit, Publish along with their Mobile Content Creation course.
Shannon is also currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Film program at SAE Creative Institute.
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