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Experience

DESIGN LEAD

PRAETURA

FEB  2024 – CURRENT

MANCHESTER

  • Creating long-form documents such as printed brochures

  • Designing exhibition stands

  • Working on campaigns, creating a variety of merchandise

  • Designing webpages and briefing an external web designer

  • Creating finance presentations

  • Assisting in building FounderHub, an education platform offering advice to founders, and uploading 120+ articles from over 60 authors

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

SOCIAL REPUBLIC

APRIL  2023 – JANUARY 2024

MANCHESTER

  • Lead designer for clients including MCRactive, Cafédirect and Constance Hotels, delivering high-impact marketing assets in a fast-paced environment

  • Created social media campaigns for Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn with a blend of organic and paid posts. Total impressions across all clients average at 1.8M per month

  • Create competitor and industry analysis to pitch new ideas into wider team and clients social strategy

  • Collaborated in a cross-functional team on client pitches, visually communicating new ideas to help secure new business relationships

  • Auditing brands to help improve and realign their social media presence, tone of voice and overall perception to their target audience, including mocking up visuals to help pitch improvements 

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

TRIB3

APRIL  2021 – JANUARY 2023

MANCHESTER

  • Designing social media assets such as Instagram grid posts and stories, Linked in assets for stores, but also to support the CEO and board with Franchise 

  • Leading the creation and deployment of toolkits for pre sale and openings, including flyers, business cards, A-boards and other print collateral

  • Designing building vinyl artwork internationally 

  • Creating artwork for paid advertisements working alongside an external agency, both video and stills 

  • Storyboarding for photoshoots and working with external videographers on all Campaign shoots

  • Carrying out regular extensive competitor analysis attending workouts, keeping up to date on trends

      both in the wellness and design industries

  • Designing finance decks for Investment pitches for the board

GRAPHIC DESIGNER
/MARKETING ASSISTANT

LOUVOLITE

SEPT 2016 – NOV 2020

GREATER MANCHESTER

  • Designing customised marketing material for clients

  • Colour matching fabric swatches for web and print; ensuring material is also consistent between image and physical product

  • Editing roomset photography, colour matching and adding in backdrops

  • Liaising with printing companies on a wide range of jobs 

  • Designing E Shots for both Louvolite and their customers

  • Working with the Engineering Department to create instructional booklets for customers

  • Creating Social Media content such as video and GIFs

  • Working on UX/UI design for website and app  

  • Designing marketing material such as wallplanners and stationary

  • Shooting informative videos for customers

  • Creating Instructional and Promotional Videos

  • Adding backdrops to videos 

  • Creating a Pricelist book for UK, Canada and Australias customers

CREATIVE ASSISTANT

R.H.SMITH

MAY 2015 – SEPT 2015

LEEDS

  • Representing the company in a photography studio and assisting in preparing photoshoots for brands such as Wilkinsons, Aldi and Ann Summers by planning a schedule, selecting models and preparing the wardrobe

  • Makeup artist for Wilkinsons face paint packaging; ensuring photos for the step by step guide can be easily interpreted by customers

  • Retouching model photography Independently designing headwear for Claire’s Accessories and liaising with a factory on manufacturing samples

  • Photographing costume samples to be used in PowerPoint presentations or to help with organisation amongst the design team

  • Photographing samples to be approved by Licensors

  • Designing Powerpoint presentations containing our current products which were presented to Buyers.

CHILDRENS CLOTHING DESIGNER 

SGT. SMITH

AUG 2014 – MAY 2015

SLAITHWAITE

  • Designing and printing customised orders onto clothing using a heat press

  • Managing temporary staff 

  • Answering customer complaints and enquires 

Education

2012 - 2016

THE UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD

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During my time at The University of Huddersfield I also completed a year in industry, working at SGT. Smith and  R.H Smith.

SKILLS

PROFICIENT IN

Adobe Illustrator 

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Premiere Pro

EXPERIENCE IN

Art Direction

Photography

Adobe XD

Microsoft Office

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