Devon King Email & Phone Number

Swindon, England, United Kingdom

• Designing and completing ad campaigns across print and digital, offering ad planners 10+ sizes for each book that the company produced. An example being the full set of ads for Kerry Katona's latest autobiography.
• Developing B2B client relationships and brand understanding through sales decks, notably the layout for the sales deck I created displaying the programmes and prices for the Rugby World Cup 2023.
• Designing book launch and book signing invites and adverts. Praise for the artwork I created forone author came from Best Selling Historical Novelist, AJ Pearce who took to X (previously Twitter)to say "Authors.
• Designing and setting up social media ads across Facebook, X and Instagram as well managingthe click through rate and adjusting the SEO to promote higher engagement.
• Designing artwork for Amazon listings across 30 books a year to boost customer understandingof each book and develop brand knowledge. I created many A+ panels for official books with football clubs like Manchester.
• Designing social media content for grids and stories for both publisher and author, and some authors would contact me directly for content. Helen Lederer tasked me with editing a photo of her from the cover shoot we.

London, England, United Kingdom

• Project managing the Mirror Racing Diary; liaising with writers and printers, arranging fulfillment, proofing, creating print and digital adverts as well as designing the cover.
• Logo designing for niche brands across the business for B2B and B2C. They would be used in print and online to promote products to customers and entice businesses to use them as endorsements.
• Designing and subbing weekly print ads to promote titles within the Daily Express' Bookshop.
• Creating the sales team's lookbooks and brand decks for use in B2B pitches and brand development.

Canary Wharf, London

• Account managing the departments merchandising clients. Putting together quotes for image usage, maintaining relationships through email or face to face meet ups and attending trade shows.
• Designing brand decks to showcase the photographs within the archive for businesses to license.
• Liaising with clients clarifying the parameters of their photo licence, explaining rescanningopportunities and arranging with the archive team. Dealing with the V&A was one of my favourite projects to see a beautiful.

Canary Wharf

• Managing the diary of the Group Publishing Director and the Group Sales Director.
• Arranging UK and international travel for the whole department.
• Prepping paperwork for meetings and printed and bound publications that needed proofing.
• Organising payments for the department's freelancer writers and photographers every week aswell as payments for any agency photographs that were used in any of the magazines.
• Helping the Fashion Team with the return of clothing from shoots.

Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United Kingdom

My Topman career started whilst I was at uni and wanted to meet people outside of the studying bubble. On completion of my degree, I joined the Tunbridge Wells team where I live. Having to juggle many jobs at once, deal with difficult customers and problems, as well as visually merchandise departments were just some of the day to day in the store.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Multimedia Journalism

Activities and Societies: BU Dance Society, Student Representative for Multimedia Journalism

Swahili Beginners Course (Evening Classes), Colloquial Swahili