As a Lead Designer at a dynamic digital agency, I have successfully managed and executed a variety of projects from concept to delivery, ranging from UX/UI system design to branding and advertising campaigns. My expertise in design thinking and user-centered design, combined with my strong project management skills, have allowed me to lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality digital solutions that meet and exceed client expectations. With a deep understanding of the latest design trends and technologies, I have a proven track record of creating visually stunning and user-friendly designs that drive business results.
Work history
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Lead DesignerAvant Digital
Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Develop & maintain custom theme-focused WordPress-based websites, Translate desktop, tablet, and mobile designs into responsive & accessible websites. Through Builders such as Elementor, Wp Bakery.
- Own, troubleshoot & solve compliance, security and maintenance issues. Collaborate with our team of developers & designers with participation in code & design reviews. Front / Backend Development.
- Well versed at presenting your work, whether to agency peers or to client groups.
- Partnering with stakeholders to ensure that the expectations are managed and any risks/issues are highlighted in a timely manner.
- Leading the design output across a range of brands and projects, and being the go-to for design for client services.
- Creating Internal Documents/Templates: Website Design Process, Project Proposal, Logo design, Quote & Social Media Strategy.
- Being hands-on. Working towards the top of your craft, having broad and multifaceted creative abilities and the ability to deliver outstanding creativity within the given time pressures.
- Bring an extensive knowledge of design tools and techniques, often pioneering new methods and trialling emerging software.
- Expanding your awareness of the business's considerations and providing context from a creative POV by managing and providing direction around each project in line with the brief and project budgets.
- Helping to manage talented designers with different specialisms, including one-to-one management responsibilities.
- Meticulous attention to detail, from checking briefs to implementing feedback and adhering to brand guidelines and brief details
- Helping to guide and working closely with developers and testers to ensure execution and delivery of high quality deliverables
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Graphic DesignerAvant Digital
- Sheffield, United KingdomFull Time
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
- Produce the design and production for websites, Packaging, logo designs, Apparel Design, Social media graphics, banners, static and rich banner ads and email templates.
- Meet with clients to establish the design brief, including concept, performance and production criteria, understanding their needs and putting together proposals/ briefs
- Contributes to the improvement of current methodologies, approaches and thinking and development of new approaches and introducing process to effectively optimise project efficiency.
- Research materials, processes or market requirement
- Develop and deliver brand creative and guidelines
- Assessing websites, both internally and for clients, and suggesting design improvements increase accessibility
- Pulling together mood boards for projects to help shape the design
- Researching media and websites to find good examples to learn from and help shape the design of client work
- Coordinate keeping product information up-to-date across our website's content management system and the warehouse
- Contributing ideas and suggestions for improvement regarding business products and services.
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Skills
- Design
- Adobe Suite
- Photoshop
- Indesign
- Abobe Illustrator
- Communicating Ideas
- Product Design
- Industrial Design
- Design Thinking
- Wordpress
Education
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MA Design Strategy and InnovationBrunel University
London, United Kingdom
The course is delivered in three phases. Term one (taught element). In term two, the seminar and workshop programme exploring future trends is delivered, and you’ll also work on your two research projects. Then you move on to your dissertation and undertake an advanced piece of research relevant to design strategy and innovation. This will be assessed through a final 20,000 word submission.
• Branding Strategy Studies
• Design Research
• Innovation Strategy and Management
• Strategic Design Management
• Design Innovation Futures: Seminar and Workshop Programme
• Design Innovation Research Project 1
• Design Innovation Research Project 2
• Dissertation
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Industrial Design and Technology with Professional PracticeBrunel University
- London, United Kingdom
Design at Brunel is ranked 5th in the UK and 2nd in London for Art and Design.
(Complete University Guide 2018)
Course content
Throughout the programme you will share many compulsory design modules, including materials, graphic media and workshop practice with students study of mechanics and electronics will be via workshop-based learning rather than pure subject-based lectures.
We emphasise the application of technology throughout all the courses, with integrated project work forming a substantial part of the course at all levels.
Typical Modules
Level 1:
Graphic Communication
Creative Engineering Practice
Product Analysis
Design Process 1
Materials with Manufacturing.
Level 2:
Systems Design
Design Applications
Design Process 2
Design for Manufacture
Design Communication.
Level 3:
Major Project
Innovation Management
Contextual Design
Environmentally Sensitive Design
Graphic Communication
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