UK Publishing & Creative Design Studio• Publishing design, packaging services and product development• Creative concepts | visuals | presentations | style guides• Commercial print and print management for publishing

Creative Designer and Illustrator for Sarah Paris Style (own brand)• Surface pattern design and illustration• Pattern repeats, creative artworking services, style guides and look books.• Custom designs for papercraft and cardmaking. Regularly featured in Complete Cardmaking, Simply Cards & Papercraft, Let's Make Cards, Scrapbook Magazine, Creative Stamping and The Complete Guide to Digital Crafting.

• Tween gifting design, innovation and product development.• Innovative concept, brand, logo and product development & presentation.• Trend research.• Book packaging and design for publishers.• Licensed designer working with major brand clients including Disney, Barbie, Marvel and Mattel.• Design, presentation visuals and artworking for major fashion brands including Monsoon and Laura Ashley.

• Design, innovation and development of exciting new licensed ranges of gifting and social stationery.• Management of all online artwork submissions to Disney, Mattel and Nickelodeon online product approval systems.• Disney licensed gifting product development, design and press ready MTR.• Arts & Crafts logo and branding development.

Designer and project manager on Disney franchise activity, sticker, story and craft books and generic children's books, including craft and novelty titles and titles in the "Little Learners" range.Creative pitch development for Disney "How to Draw" range.

Senior Designer: Greetings and Gift Stationery, Licensed Product Development.• Managed the full stationery and gift range development and design for Disney franchises including Disney Fairies, Disney Princess and Disney Winnie the Pooh, plus full management of all online approval submissions to Disney OPA. • Designed, developed and illustrated modern lifestyle stationery ranges for new and existing clients.• Wrote, designed, developed, Illustrated two popular ranges of tween… Show more Senior Designer: Greetings and Gift Stationery, Licensed Product Development.• Managed the full stationery and gift range development and design for Disney franchises including Disney Fairies, Disney Princess and Disney Winnie the Pooh, plus full management of all online approval submissions to Disney OPA. • Designed, developed and illustrated modern lifestyle stationery ranges for new and existing clients.• Wrote, designed, developed, Illustrated two popular ranges of tween scrapbooks and scrapbook activity books.• Provided innovative new designs and concepts with exciting finishes. Show less

Designer and project manager on generic and licensed children's books including Noddy titles and an exclusive and popular range of Playmobil novelty, pop-up and story books.

Included one year contract (1991-1992) as Art Director (Sales and Marketing) managing a busy studio of freelancers creating all sales and marketing material, catalogues and foreign co-editions for children's books (non-licensed). Freelance design for many south west based publishers including Victoria House Publishing, Oyster Books, Teeney Books, Grandreams, Treehouse and Parragon.