Jenny Upstone

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Illustrator and small business owner @ Little Leek Illustrations
Leek, GB
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Leek, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
About Jenny Upstone

I'm a design and marketing professional with over ten years in-house, agency and consultancy experience. Working across a range of sectors has given me experience to manage all stages of the communications process from pitch to product. I am also experienced in client liaison, negotiation, design production, creative direction, team management and consulting on brands. Over the years I have specialised in Higher Education marketing working with over 40 Students' Unions and universities around the UK. I have worked on various headline campaigns such as NSS Survey marketing, open day branding, impact reports, welcome week promotion, prospectus design and production, officer awareness campaigns and events branding.Design has always been at the heart of what I do and even when I'm not designing you'll find me illustrating, instagram-ing, sewing, screen-printing and even knitting.I'm always looking to get involved in exciting creative projects so get in touch!Past work includes: Science Gallery London, Mayor of London, The Marlowe Theatre, Musical Futures, Bagel Nash, Faith in Nature, With and For Girls, The Higher Education Authority, Dagenham Council, Saffron Hall, Incorporated Society of Musicians.Past university clients include: Kings College London, University of Leeds, Hertfordshire University, Leeds Trinity UniversityPast Students Unions’ clients include: Barts and The London, Birmingham Guild, Bristol, City Students’ Union, Coventry, Durham, Edinburgh, Leeds University, Liverpool Guild, Liverpool SU, Northumbria, Oxford Brookes, Queen Mary, Salford, The Open University.

Jenny Upstone's Current Company Details
Little Leek Illustrations

Little Leek Illustrations

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Illustrator and small business owner
Leek, GB
Jenny Upstone Work Experience Details
  • Little Leek Illustrations
    Illustrator And Small Business Owner
    Little Leek Illustrations
    Leek, Gb
  • Queen Mary University Of London Students'​ Union
    Brand & Communications Manager
    Queen Mary University Of London Students'​ Union Feb 2017 - Present
    London, United Kingdom
    QMSU represents and supports over 18,000 students who make up the diverse and vibrant student body at Queen Mary, University of London.I lead on the Students’ Union brand strategy across all our charity and commercial outlets. I am responsible for all design and communication work from the Student's Union in both print and digital formats. I also assist the Head of Communications to deliver relevant parts of the Union’s strategy and the Communications and Marketing Department plan.
  • Queen Mary University Of London Students'​ Union
    Design & Communications Coordinator
    Queen Mary University Of London Students'​ Union Feb 2016 - Feb 2017
  • Little Leek Illustrations
    Illustrator And Small Business Owner
    Little Leek Illustrations Jan 2020 - Present
    Leek, England, United Kingdom
    Little Leek Illustrations produces beautiful prints of the Peak District and Stoke-on-Trent areas. The prints combine my passion of exploring my local area with my love of illustrating. A graphic designer by trade, I use my knowledge of print quality and colour theory to lovingly create each print. Prints are available on Etsy and in shops and galleries across the Staffordshire Moorlands. With over 1000 sales on Etsy and over 150 five star reviews, I'm really proud of how Little Leek has grown in the last four years.
  • Cog Design
    Designer
    Cog Design Oct 2014 - Mar 2016
    London, United Kingdom
    Working exclusively in the cultural and heritage sector, at Cog we distil complex messages into simple, inspired, intelligent communication that demands attention.Being a designer at Cog requires being perfect at every stage of the design process from client liaison to producing quality design that our clients are happy with.
  • Magpie Comms
    Creative Designer
    Magpie Comms Aug 2012 - Jan 2014
    Leeds, United Kingdom
    Magpie Comms specialise in youth & student campaigns and I help them to ensure they choose the right marketing mix for their clients' audiences. At Magpie I help to get brands seen, heard and interacted with, by an increasingly media-savvy group of consumers.For me, this not only included design and branding, but also animations, campaign planning and ambient media for both the charity and commercial sectors.Higher education institutions I worked for included:University of Birmingham Guild of Students, University of Bristol Students Union, Coventry University Student's Union, Durham Students' Union, Edinburgh University Students' Association, Essex Students' Union, University of Hertfordshire, The Higher Education Academy, Leeds University Union, The University of Leeds, Leeds Trinity University, Liverpool Students' Union, Liverpool Hope Students' Union, Northumbria Students Union, Open University Students Association, Oxford Brookes Students' Union, University of Salford Students' Union, University of York Students' Union.Brands I worked with included:Faith in Nature, Bagel Nash, Joomoo, Love me sew, Runs on the board & Sybil and Seb
  • Leeds University Union
    Graphic Designer
    Leeds University Union Aug 2009 - Aug 2012
    Leeds, United Kingdom
    As an in-house Graphic Designer at Leeds University Union I was part of producing a well-sought after design style for an award winning students' union. Usually you would find me rebranding a retail space, producing the marketing for huge student events, promoting clubs and societies or adding to our popular design style.This was a creative in-house design role producing inspired and highly targeted work for students during thier time at University. I worked as part of a design team, which requires collaboration on design ideas as well as independence. I produced a range of designs, mainly developing and communicating the many brands we managed. This includes logo design, advertising, and required a great understanding of the target market. I account managed the design and marketing requests for over ten departments in the Union including Events, Café and bars, Conferencing, Retail and Student Activities. I was also responsible for producing LUU internal and managing external adverts for the Leeds Student Newspaper.
  • Leeds Trinity University
    Graphic Designer
    Leeds Trinity University Sep 2009 - Aug 2010
    Leeds, England, United Kingdom
    This was a demanding in-house design role producing professional work to tight deadlines for the University. I was solely responsible for several projects, such as student recruitment and open day campaigns. These included advertising on many platforms across West Yorkshire. I created printed and online publications, advertising, photography, website design and promotional campaigns.

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Jenny Upstone attended University Of Leeds, Newcastle-Under-Lyme College.

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