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Manchester, GB

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Manchester Area, United Kingdom

In this empowering role, I catalysed impactful change. I oversaw and amplified communications within our thriving business and the dynamic water industry sector, connecting with around 1000 inspiring individuals. My creative flair ignites as I expertly craft compelling pitch tenders, produce captivating videos, and collaborate closely with C-suite leaders.

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Acting as brand ambassador for the firm, working to very tight client deadlines, ensuring all work is 100 per cent accurate, adhering to brand and house style. The majority of the work is designed in PowerPoint and Word as these are the ‘core’ applications used by my clients. As a Creative Document Specialist at Freshfields, I support numerous lawyers and.

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

• As a freelance designer, I faced the challenging task to create a compelling digital presentation within a tight timeframe for a crucial multi-million-pound opportunity with a top water company. The objective was to.
• Collaborating with senior stakeholders, I took the lead in the creative pitch process. Despite the remote work challenges during the pandemic, I dedicated additional hours beyond the standard schedule to collaborate.
• The outcome was exceptional - the powerful presentation not only met my client's expectations but also impressed the water company and its leadership team. This project showcased my ability to excel under pressure.

Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

In both public and private sectors, I crafted personalised pitch materials, empathising with clients' branding. My expertise in typography, colour, and design ensured clear and consistent visuals for print and screen. As a creative lead, I engaged with bid-winning teams in London, earning admiration across the business. Leading daily workshops and meetings.

Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

As Lead Creative at LIMA, I orchestrated all visual communications. A standout project was revamping the website for the IT-managed service provider. The previous site had low lead generation due to its complex design and unclear user interface. I led a ground-up redesign, conducting design workshops, negotiating with agencies, developers, and users, and.

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

• I pioneered and led the creative work on what would eventually become one of Severfield’s most significant contract wins worth £50m - the construction of Google’s brand new flagship HQ in London’s King’s Cross. For the.
• From the initial brief to the end result - an engaging cross-channel design, I supported a collaborative approach. I engaged with colleagues at all levels, from the steelwork welders at various Severfield sites to the.
• Google required Severfield to demonstrate within its pitch how Severfield’s culture fits with Google’s own, using a 2-minute ‘YouTube-style video which I filmed at locations across the UK and edited to very tight.

Warrington, United Kingdom

• During my 10+ years at MWH, I advanced from working within a creative team to leading them. I worked in various design disciplines and engaged with global marketing, brand and creative leads. I also began my journey in.
• After hearing of my many successes at MWH, one of the Directors at the global headquarters in Colorado asked for me personally to fly out to lead the creative direction on their highest-valued tender (as at the time)..
• Before taking the creative lead, I mentored and inspired others in my team, for example, I noticed that one of the marketing assistants had a keen eye for design. After exploring this with her, I helped her grow as a.

London, England, United Kingdom

Amongst others, Wilmington Publishing own B2B titles Wine & Spirit International and Drinks Bulletin as well as the consumer title What Van? As Art Editor on all three of these magazines, I was required to create aesthetically pleasing, visual layouts whilst ensuring on-time delivery of all publications to extremely strict print deadlines.I managed.

User Experience Nanodegree, Design And Visual Communications, General

An online learning degree where I gained valuable insights into UX research, low and high fidelity prototypes using design patterns to.

Ba Hons Design: Electronic Graphics, Design And Visual Communications, General, 2:1

From 1999-2002, I studied BA(Hons) Design: Electronic Graphics. I chose this specifically over traditional graphic design, because I could.

Btec Diploma, Foundation Art & Design

Activities and Societies: Black and white film photography including dark room processing. Fine art, sculptures, silk screen printing.