I'm been working as a full-time digital creative since 2006 and now operate as a multi-disciplined digital creative & strategist via my own studio or through contracted placement. My vast array of clients and their needs plus my natural curiosity has lead me to hone a wide suite of skills including UX/UI design, frontend development, video & strategic consultancy with a speciality in ecommerce. Due to this skillset I often act as a digital lead for clients, heading up not just a single project but a company's overall digital objectives.I have worked with names such as Rolls Royce, GOV.UK, Nationwide, Unilever, Liverpool Victoria, Zurich Insurance, BAE Systems, Pernod Ricard, Black & Decker, PricewaterhouseCoopers, HSBC and BNP Paribas. I also work on a consultancy basis where required and do the occasional talk at events.Skillset Includes:- UI/UX design, including wireframing and prototyping. Tools of choice are Figma, Sketch and pen + paper.- Frontend development, including CSS, HTML, JS & PHP. Preferred frameworks include Bootstrap, Tailwind, Kirby and Laravel. Experienced with Git, Gulp, Docker, NodeJS & NPM workflows.- Ecommerce, with a strong track record of growing retail businesses online. Skilled in Shopify (including liquid and Shopify's CLI framework), as well as ecommerce marketing methods. Wales' first official Shopify Expert.- Interactive design, including touchscreen app development and interactive games. - Video Production, with a BA in Television Production. Background in commercial television, and now produce creative commercial videos for online use.- Good understanding of marketing principles, which helps me throughout the various stages of a project. Google Adwords accredited, familiar with Google Analytics, Google Shopping data feeds and Search Engine Optimisation techniques.- Experienced with Agile/Scrum methodologies & associated ceremoniesMy Qualities:- Good business and customer understanding, with a history of personal entrepreneurship and helping clients grow.- Ideas driven- Proven track record of being able to work alone or with others- With more than a decade of experience as a full-time freelancer I have taught myself the importance of time management, client expectation and personal assessment.
Listed skills include E Commerce, Video Production, Web Design, Business Development Consultancy, and 12 others.