Daniel Cork
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Daniel Cork

Designer / Art DirectorManchester, United Kingdom
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Daniel Cork

Designer / Art DirectorManchester, United Kingdom
About me
I’m a freelance Interactive Designer/Art Director. I’ve been lucky enough to work in the digital industry for over 15 years, successfully delivering a variety of compelling digital experiences for the likes of Trek Bikes, Forevermark, McLaren, BBC, Carrier Holidays and HMV to name a few. I have a passion for creating amazing experiences and a healthy appetite for hard work. Leading by example with a hands on approach. I enjoy working with clients and stakeholders, where I always aim to shape the design process, product strategy and lead the design team. Specialties: User Interface Design, Design, Concept Generation, Art Direction, Creative Direction, UI & Interaction Design, E-Commerce, App Design, Sketch, Adobe Photoshop, Principle, Invision, Zeplin, Abstract, HTML, CSS
Work history
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    Art DirectorAmaze
    Manchester, United KingdomFreelance
    Led creative execution for the Trek B2B re-platform Key responsibilities included: • Facilitating and leading client workshops, gathering creative requirements and presenting design solutions to internal/external stakeholders and company executives • Overseeing and owning end-to-end design process • Collaborating with the in-house design team to establish a reusable pattern library • Set up the design team production environment (Sketch for designing, Invision for showcasing, Zeplin for Tech handover) and mentored team in how to use it. • Produced annotated design documents.
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    Art DirectorAmaze
     - Manchester, United KingdomFull Time
    Led the overall creative output for all accounts in Team 7 which included: Asics, Trek Bikes, Forevermark and Wacoal Lingerie. I also worked closely with the Creative Director on workflow and new business initiatives. Key responsibilities included: • Ensuring quality and brand integrity for every piece of creative work • Facilitating and leading client workshops, gathering creative requirements and presenting design solutions to internal/external stakeholders and company executives • Creating the vision for, and driving the design of, innovative solutions • Overseeing and owning end-to-end design process and deliverables to effectively conceptualise and communicate design strategy and detailed interaction behaviours for both mobile and web • Hosting in-house workshops, talks and learning sessions on a variety of tools used for designing, prototyping and hand-off deliverables for front-end developers and clients • Responsible for motivating and managing a team of designer & developers. • Responsibility for the commercial success of Team 7 supporting the business director, program manager and technical director. Key Projects • Trek Bikes global direct to consumer commerce platform and design system • Wacoal Lingerie multi brand commerce platform and design system • Forevermark platform redesign
Skills
  • Digital Design
  • UI Design
  • Interaction Design
  • Sketch
  • Invision
  • Prototyping
  • Art Direction
  • Web Design
  • Eccomerce
  • User Experience