About me
I am a Marketing and Design Expert with over 20 years of experience in creative management and direction, leading multiple projects across various industries and platforms. I currently hold dual leadership roles as Director of Marketing and Creative Services at M & C Associates Ltd and Creative Director at Shiny Sauce UK Ltd.
At M & C Associates, I help small and medium-sized businesses shape their perception, strategize their marketing efforts, and effectively communicate with their target audience. At Shiny Sauce, I design, manage, and mentor my online teams to deliver high-quality and innovative solutions for our clients. I have won a gold CIPR award for my design work and have a proven track record of winning pitches, awards, and contracts. I am passionate about creating impactful and engaging designs that make a difference and achieve the desired outcomes. I am always looking for new challenges and opportunities to grow and learn in the creative sphere.
Work history
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Creative & Marketing DirectorM&C Associates
Leeds, United KingdomFull Time
Transitioned from a role at Ingenious Rapport to an independent professional.
Currently serving a diverse clientele, including Muse, Manheim Auctions, Barclays, Sunlife/AXA, BUPA, Brewdog, and Lloyds.
Areas of Expertise: Specialize in brand development, providing strategic direction for design initiatives.
Offer design guidance to ensure cohesive and impactful visual identities.
Lead web design projects, overseeing the entire process from conceptualization to execution.
Project Management: Extensive experience in project management, ensuring seamless execution of design projects.
Proficient in photo and video shoot direction, bringing a creative vision to life.
Career Advancement: Positioned for upward mobility within the creative field, leveraging a comprehensive skill set.
Maintain a hands-on approach, combining leadership with practical involvement in projects.
Professional Approach: Bring a wealth of experience in guiding and managing creative teams.
Retain a proactive and hands-on attitude, fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment.
Success Highlights: Successfully contributed to the development and enhancement of notable brands.
Demonstrated adaptability and versatility in navigating diverse industries and client portfolios.
Future Aspirations: Poised for continued growth in the creative realm, aiming for leadership roles while actively contributing to impactful projects.
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Creative Director (contract)People's Holdings
- Leeds, United KingdomFull Time
Working client side, I was in charge of an ever expanding creative team, managing
the work load, being the first port of call for creative developement, making sure
digital and social media targets were met. Also getting involved in the many
charitable sides of the business, from mentoring students to helping with websites
and branding
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Education
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Bachelor of Arts (BA) Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College
- Amersham, United Kingdom
Advertising and Graphic Design