Amanda Wayne Email & Phone Number

England, United Kingdom

England, United Kingdom

London Area, United Kingdom

Small Business Sidekick at your service...To help craft your brand identity, design your website, write compelling copy, create content for socials and spruce up your comms. I help you consider your broader customer experience, suggest ways to improve your processes and help systemise things that are frankly taking up too much of your attention.My clients all have incredible small businesses they have worked so hard to create. Many work within wellbeing, an area I am personally… Show more Small Business Sidekick at your service...To help craft your brand identity, design your website, write compelling copy, create content for socials and spruce up your comms. I help you consider your broader customer experience, suggest ways to improve your processes and help systemise things that are frankly taking up too much of your attention.My clients all have incredible small businesses they have worked so hard to create. Many work within wellbeing, an area I am personally very passionate about - but I've worked with a broad range of clients from photographers to coaches, jewellers to florists, and theatres to children’s storytellers!I relish helping small businesses get creative stuff done, because I understand myself just what a juggle it is when you have one. Show less

London, United Kingdom

❋ Founder of Community Space ❋ Operations ❋ Venue Manager ❋Holdspace is now a welcoming multifunctional hire space for anyone to hold an event, workshop or gathering. It promotes wellbeing and creativity and welcomes teachers, artists and facilitators to contribute to a diverse programme of activity. I successfully pitched a reimagined community centre concept to Peabody Housing Association and rebranded and relaunched the previously underutilised venue as community wellness centre.… Show more ❋ Founder of Community Space ❋ Operations ❋ Venue Manager ❋Holdspace is now a welcoming multifunctional hire space for anyone to hold an event, workshop or gathering. It promotes wellbeing and creativity and welcomes teachers, artists and facilitators to contribute to a diverse programme of activity. I successfully pitched a reimagined community centre concept to Peabody Housing Association and rebranded and relaunched the previously underutilised venue as community wellness centre. ⋆ Community-Centered Vision: I develop and continuously evolve Holdspace, creating a thriving hub that fosters creativity and supports community wellbeing.⋆ Strategic Pitch & Partnership: I successfully pitched to and collaborate with Peabody Housing Association to ensure the space aligns with its mission to serve the community.⋆ Operational & Event Management: I oversee the day-to-day operations, coordinating bookings, space utilisation, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.⋆ Programming & Community Engagement: The space welcomes a diverse range of participants and contributors, from wellness professionals to local artists.⋆ Recognised Success: Holdspace was featured in Time Out’s "Top 10 Quiet Spots to Feel Calm in London," establishing it as a go-to destination for relaxation and creative expression. Show less

❋ Studio Operations ❋ Project Manager ❋Supported a small, dynamic team of graphic designers at a purpose-driven studio, focused on building lasting client relationships, fostering a culture of collaboration and inclusivity and advocating for team well-being. My role encompassed strategic project management, client communication, and continuous improvement of studio processes to ensure efficiency and growth.⋆ Team Coordination & Workflow Optimisation: Scheduling, resource allocation… Show more ❋ Studio Operations ❋ Project Manager ❋Supported a small, dynamic team of graphic designers at a purpose-driven studio, focused on building lasting client relationships, fostering a culture of collaboration and inclusivity and advocating for team well-being. My role encompassed strategic project management, client communication, and continuous improvement of studio processes to ensure efficiency and growth.⋆ Team Coordination & Workflow Optimisation: Scheduling, resource allocation to ensure timely project delivery and operational efficiency.⋆ Client Relations & New Business: Conducted discovery calls, refined project briefs, and developed proposals for new business, establishing and nurturing long-term client partnerships.⋆ Budget & Invoicing Management: Oversaw project budgets, ensuring accurate and timely invoicing and financial tracking.⋆ Facilitation & Collaboration: Led creative workshops, internal planning meetings, and co-design sessions to ensure seamless communication between the team and clients.⋆ Recruitment & Team Development: Supported talent acquisition, ensuring a diverse and inclusive team that aligned with studio values.⋆ DEI Advocacy: Played a key role in co-developing the studio's DEI statement, promoting inclusivity within all aspects of the business.⋆ Marketing & Communications: Contributed to marketing strategies, including social media, website updates, and portfolio development, to increase visibility and engagement.⋆ Organisational Growth & Wellbeing: Collaborated with the Director on strategic development and operational growth, while actively fostering a positive mental health culture and facilitating regular wellbeing action plans for the team.⋆ Led on Co-Design Methodology: Introduced a co-design approach that enhanced collaboration with clients throughout the design process.⋆ Copywriting & Internal Communication: Provided copywriting support for projects and internal communications, ensuring clear and compelling messaging. Show less

Certificate, Humanistic Integrative Counselling, Distinction

Facilitator Training

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Ba (Hons), Graphic Art And Design

Foundation Diploma, Graphic Arts

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