About me

Over 15+ years experience as a professional graphic designer & Illustrator. Digital . Print . Motion . ATL+BTL Previously at Signet Trading leading on digital & print projects for Ernest Jones & H.Samuel jewellers. As a freelancer my personal clients included Little Mix, Dizzee Rascal and Cheryl(Cole). Adobe CC Suite, Trello, Google Suite, Sketch

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Work history

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Senior Designer / Studio ManagerSignet Jewelers
May 2014 - Feb 2021Borehamwood, United KingdomFull Time
The studio team operate as an internal design agency delivering campaigns & projects from conceptual stage to final execution for H.Samuel, Ernest Jones and many other external brand partnerships. I led a team of 7 designers & creative art-workers servicing 3 areas (POS, Ecomm, Social Content). I have mentored several juniors, & helped introduce a successful intern scheme that has trained numerous individuals, 2 of whom now have full time positions in the signet studio, & many more working successfully in the industry.
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Graphic DesignerSignet Jewelers
Feb 2012 - Apr 2014Borehamwood, United KingdomFull Time
Integrated design for Signet brands: H.Samuel & Ernest Jones.

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Skills

• Adobe Create Suite
• Art Direction
• Branding Identity
• Creative Concepting
• Creative Direction
• Graphic Design
• Illustration
• Leadership
• Social Media
• Visual Identity

Education

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Level 3 Certificate in Leadership and Management Skills (ILM Level 3)Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
Aug 2015 - Sep 2015London, United Kingdom
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BA (Hons) Information and MediaThe University of Brighton
Aug 2002 - May 2005Brighton, United Kingdom