
A proactive creative designer who can lead a job from concept visual to high-end retouch, whilst never losing sight of the idea. Quick getting to grips with new brands and concepts to produce beautifully crafted work that sells.
APPLICATIONS
Photoshop, Illustrator & Indesign CC
Photoshop, Illustrator & Indesign CC
WORK HISTORY
FREELANCE
Senior Creative Designer, Illustrator and Retoucher
March 2017 - Present
FREELANCE
Senior Creative Designer, Illustrator and Retoucher
March 2017 - Present
•Working with agencies on a wide range of brands across many business fields and design disciplines
•Advertising, brand innovation, concept visualisation, web & app design, event visualisation,
pos design, motion graphics storyboarding, illustration and retouching
•Enjoying free time to work on personal projects
•Advertising, brand innovation, concept visualisation, web & app design, event visualisation,
pos design, motion graphics storyboarding, illustration and retouching
•Enjoying free time to work on personal projects
Clients: Blueprint, Complete Digital, Limited Edition Design, M&C Saatchi PR, Mark Millard Ltd, Pencilworx, Rizer, RPM, Switch Creative and W2O Group
Brands: Aston Martin, Astra Zeneca, Barrel Creek Provisions, Better Health, Captain Morgan, Diageo World Class, EE, Ellesse, Knight Frank, Heineken, Hitachi Capital, Ipsen, Johnnie Walker, Krusovice, Le Col, OneWeb, Northpond Ventures, Novo Nordisk, Sky, Smirnoff, STRYYK, Symbicort, Takeda, The Singleton and Work Utopia
RPM
Senior Creative Designer
Permanent: October 2012 - March 2017
Freelance: June 2010 - September 2012
Senior Creative Designer
Permanent: October 2012 - March 2017
Freelance: June 2010 - September 2012
•Working with Art Directors on Global, European and UK accounts
•Advertising, branding, visualisation, illustration, pos, packaging, guidelines and toolkits
•High-end retouching for Global campaigns
•Advertising, branding, visualisation, illustration, pos, packaging, guidelines and toolkits
•High-end retouching for Global campaigns
Brands: Baileys, Bulmers, Buxton, Cadbury, Captain Morgan, Desperados, Diageo, Diageo World Class, e-on, Foster’s, Guinness, Heineken, J&B, Johnnie Walker, Jose Cuervo, L’Oreal, Marks & Spencer, Maynard’s Bassets, Merlin, Mortlach, Nescafé, Nestlé, Nissan, Pepsi, Pimm’s, Reebok, The Singleton, Sky, Smirnoff, Tanqueray, Three and Wolf Blass
IRIS
Senior Creative Designer
January 2003 - May 2010
January 2003 - May 2010
•Global, European and UK accounts
•Developing integrated campaigns with clients and other agencies
•Working on projects from initial brief through concept, B&W and Mac visualization to photoshoots, retouching, producing artwork myself or with artwork department and web teams
•Advertising, branding, direct marketing, packaging, point of sale, product, web and intergrated projects
•Creating style guides and core art for cross agency use
•Organise life drawing class for iris employees
•Developing integrated campaigns with clients and other agencies
•Working on projects from initial brief through concept, B&W and Mac visualization to photoshoots, retouching, producing artwork myself or with artwork department and web teams
•Advertising, branding, direct marketing, packaging, point of sale, product, web and intergrated projects
•Creating style guides and core art for cross agency use
•Organise life drawing class for iris employees
Brands: Adidas, Barclaycard, CNN, Coca-Cola, Department for Transport, Department of Health, Discovery Channel, Disney Channel, Gala Bingo, Heineken, House of Commons, Jack Daniel‘s, Lego, Marmite, Ministry of Sound, Polar, Powerade, Puma, Shell, Sony, Sony Ericsson, Sony Pictures, Southern Comfort, T-Mobile and Volkswagen
CUSTOMEDIA
Junior Designer
March 2000 - December 2002
•Corporate branding and marketing for parent telecoms company Custom Communications
•Design and layout of Fade golfing magazine for Southern Region P.G.A
•Design and artwork of taxi livery for Mobile Media for a range of clients
Junior Designer
March 2000 - December 2002
•Corporate branding and marketing for parent telecoms company Custom Communications
•Design and layout of Fade golfing magazine for Southern Region P.G.A
•Design and artwork of taxi livery for Mobile Media for a range of clients
IF MUSIC...
Art exhibition
1999 - 2003
Art exhibition
1999 - 2003
EDUCATION
KENT INSTITUTE OF ART & DESIGN
1996 - 1998
HND Graphic Design and Illustration
KENT INSTITUTE OF ART & DESIGN
1996 - 1998
HND Graphic Design and Illustration