About me

Hi there! I’m James a freelance graphic designer with over 7 years industry experience working across point of sale, art direction, creating key arts and print design for the entertainment industry. I have had the privilege to work with and produce successful campaigns for clients such as Netflix, Disney, Warner, and Pokémon and many other brands.

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Projects

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  Netflix - Transformers BotbotsThe client briefed us to develop the Netflix on-platform creative for cartoon series Transformers Botbots. A series about everyday object but when the lights go out at the mall, the BotBots come out to play made up of a fun-loving crew of everyday objects that morph into robots at closing time.
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  Netflix - King of Boys: Return of the KingThe client briefed us to develop the Netflix on-platform creative for the return of the popular Nigerian series King of Boys: Return of the King. The series follows Eniola Salami following her return after 5 years in exile. Not content with the prospect of a fresh start, she immediately resumes her quest to launder her underworld might into legitimate political power — this time aiming even higher than before.
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  Wizarding World at HarrodsThe brief was to design a bespoke store inside Harrods for the magical world of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts. I subsequently developed a Diagon Alley-esque street that encompassed key elements from the Wizarding World.
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  Netflix - ChosenThe client briefed us to develop the Netflix on-platform creative for the coming of age Original Danish TV series Chosen, the story of a 17-year-old girl finds her world turned upside down when she and her friends discover the disturbing truth lurking in their quiet Danish town.
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  Netflix - Hilda Season 2The client briefed us to develop the Netflix on-platform creative for the Original second series of Hilda. Each creative should act as a window into a part of the story in the series and should cover the mixture of scary, emotional, funny, and weird moments that make Hilda unique among adventure series.
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  Netflix - Jurassic World: Camp CretaceousThe client briefed us to develop the Netflix on-platform creative for the fourth season of Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous. Season 4 takes the campers to a new island. Not only new to them but also new to the Jurassic Park universe. This new island is divided into several artificially maintained biomes. This includes desert, redwood forest, tundra, swamp but also new dinosaurs and enemies.

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Work history

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Freelance DesignerSelf Employed
Mar 2021Cambridge, United KingdomFreelance
Freelance designer working across point of sale, art direction, key art origination and print design working for a mix of clients.
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Midweight DesignerOnce Upon A Time Marketing
Jul 2017 - Mar 2021London, United KingdomFull Time
Mid weight designer working across Point of Sale, Art Direction, Key Art Origination and print design for clients such as Disney, Warner, Merrell, Pokémon and Netflix.

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Skills

• Branding
• Typography
• Logo Design
• Illustrator
• Indesign
• Photoshop
• Layout
• Illustration
• Digital/ Print
• POS

Education

NoneShillington
Jan 2014 - Apr 2014London, United Kingdom
3 month intensive Graphic Design Course
BA in Classics and Archaeology
Sep 2007 - Jul 2010Canterbury, United Kingdom