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What I'm good at:– Helping people communicate their ideas to audiences in a way that's genuine, empowering and, ideally, witty. – Working with subject specialists and policy makers to refine complex information into clear messages and striking visuals.– Building and running creative workshops for children, to engage them with their world through nature, stories, art and history.– Managing, mentoring and motivating teams to create the best communications for an organisation by building genuine relationships with clients.– Mentoring undergraduate art and design students.What I've done:– Building design teams for nonprofit organisations. Managing them to respect the roles of the team members and to understand what management is for (because it's not always obvious).– Art directing events and shoots for campaigns, exhibitions and launches.– Managing the design team for mid to large third sector organisations.– Working in communications teams to develop strong brand and messaging strategies.– Running projects for community-based charities and delivering artworks that participants can be proud of.What I love doing:– Using my time to create and build, rather than being occupied with processes. – Team working through equal collaboration, as opposed to corporate structures.– Engaging children through humour and the joy of words.– Inspiring children with nature, science and art.– Helping people through problems to see their potential.– Getting along with people to get stuff done.
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Writer And TrainerWinning LanguageLondon, Gb -
Tutor And MentorSelf-Employed Sep 2023 - PresentLondon, England, United Kingdom– Online and in-person tutoring for undergraduate and postgraduate art and design students.– Portfolio tutoring for foundation, degree and postgraduate applications.– Mentoring for art and design professionals for career development and personal progression.– All support focussed on developing your unique creative talent, to help you stand out from the competition.
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Writer And TrainerWinning Language Sep 2022 - PresentLondon, England, United KingdomTraining for businesses to improve sales communication, brand messaging, tone of voice and product positioning. -
Volunteer Story Writing Mentor And IllustratorMinistry Of Stories Mar 2017 - PresentLondon, England, United Kingdom– Mentoring primary school children in story writing and comic book workshops.– Running group workshops and mentoring in groups and one to one with children to develop their confidence in story writing and comic book creation. I help the children to develop characters and plot, leading them to write and illustrate their own story book.– Trained in safeguarding and DBS checked. -
Designer And Art DirectorFreelance Jul 2020 - PresentLondon, England, United KingdomProduction of print and digital communications including brands, reports, websites and adverts for private and non-profit clients.
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LecturerBrunel University London Oct 2021 - Jan 2023Hillingdon, England, United KingdomWriting and delivering lectures and workshops for the first and second year Communication Design modules of the Product Design undergraduate courses. -
Graphic DesignerMarie Curie Uk Dec 2019 - Mar 2020London, United Kingdom– Design and project management of print and digital campaigns, events and publications including – new products, national and local fundraising campaigns, new business pitches, information and support materials for patients and healthcare professionals, research reports, shop graphics, internal comms, out of home advertising and digital marketing materials.– I have, in particular, worked on new business pitches where we have had a good degree of success.– I was made redundant from my previous role and Marie Curie approached me to work with them while I look for a permanent role. This work stopped when the pandemic hit and the organisation ceased all but core activities. -
Creative ManagerNational Deaf Children'S Society Aug 2018 - Dec 2019London, United Kingdom– Manage two designers, a multimedia officer and two editor roles to produce high quality content to raise the profile of the organisation,– Update and manage the workflow process, procurement and planning for the creative team,Manage budget, strategy and relationships for the team and within the communications plan,– Consolidate the brand and innovate it pushing it to the next level of awareness,– Determine briefs, team objectives and evaluation criteria, so that all communications are cost-effective, audience-appropriate and meet objectives. – Commission design, copywriting and other external services, supporting all branded work and providing a coherent service for communications across the organisation. -
Graphic DesignerMarie Curie Uk Mar 2016 - Aug 2018London, United Kingdom– Design of print and digital campaigns, events and publications including; new products, national fundraising campaigns, research reports, shop graphics, comms to service providers, outdoor advertising and digital marketing materials.– Project development and management; I pick up a project at concept stage, develop through to a brief, commission content (photos, copy, illustrations, dev), design the final product and work with suppliers to artwork or launch.– I took on this non-management role for a while so that I can maintain a better balance between work and home life, particularly for my children during school change and exam time. -
Global Brand And Content Strategy ManagerSightsavers May 2014 - Aug 2015Haywards Heath• Direct the work of an in-house content team and commission design, photography, video and editorial content.• Manage the brand and communications output of head office and four international offices.• Collaborate with staff across 37 countries on brand innovation, authenticity, and high quality production.• Manage outputs including: direct mail packs for fundraising appeals, publication design for international development audiences, exhibition design for political campaigns and identity assets for internal audiences. • Provide creative and strategic direction, establish brand consistency and clear identity.• Pilot consistent messaging and develop an overarching messaging map.• Develop the online resource library for global users, staff and suppliers. -
Design And Brand ManagerSamaritans Feb 2012 - May 2014Ewell, Surrey• Built the rebranded visual identity and ensured consistent application of the brand across all audiences and media.• Directed design and production function, serving 22,000 national volunteers including: two designers, external design agencies, print and display suppliers.• Development of communications plans and key messages for audiences, across print, event and online channels.• Roll out of all brand assets to a network of 200 UK and Ireland branches.• Streamlined functions and focused actions through implementation of a new workflow management system. • Improved the design service by expanding capacity and implementation of an online buying platform.• Ensuring consistency of messaging across channels and driving the culture change with improved internal communications support. -
Environmental EducatorLondon Wildlife Trust Apr 2011 - Feb 2012London, United Kingdom• Design and execute environmental education sessions for up to 30 primary school children.• Lead activities such as pond dipping; log hunting; wildlife games; habitat, biodiversity and plant searches.• Raise environmental awareness through fun education activities such as: poetry in wildlife and map-making.• Consistently maintain a safe, supportive and healthy environment conducive to learning. -
Communications AdvisorMarie Curie Uk May 2011 - Sep 2011London, United Kingdom• Audited visual communications for the research program and propelled its development.• Served as a liaison with staff and stakeholders in efforts to gather accurate user insight.• Shaped the structure of the Design Department, allowing it to function more strategically. -
Art DirectorSustainable Development Commission 2006 - 2011Whitehall, London• Developed and rolled out the strategy for all visual communication output, in print and online, across four national offices. • Managed an E-Communications team consisting of web editor, e-comms assistant and an e-comms analyst.• Contracted suppliers for creative services: photography, web development, print, video, and exhibition.• Managed the publication budget in addition to the procurement of sustainable print.• Re-branded the organisation, increasing recognition and authority with target audiences. • Established authenticity through instituting the use of documentary photography.• Created a procurement process for sustainable print production, which has become a government benchmark.• Advised government agencies and conference attendees, on sustainable print. -
Project Manager And Creative LeadArts Express 2005 - 2006Peckham, London• Created a series of permanent artworks working with young people living on a housing estate in South London. • Researched the area’s history to write a creative brief, based on the estate’s connection with Romantic poets. • Led strategic collaboration with project team to blueprint and schedule work efforts. • Ran a series of workshops in screen-printing and poster design for ages 6-years and up.• Directed art team in producing final designs, while keeping costs down and quality high. • Accountable for artwork and production management of final enameled metal wall panels.
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Art DirectorCommunication Workers Union 1999 - 2005Wimbledon, London• Managed a team of designers, commissioned photographers and illustrators in the design and timely production of a magazine.• Served as a liaison with national press, MPs, NGOs, campaign groups and charities.• Remained up-to-date on all current political issues, employment law, equality issues, and labour relations. • Developed a strong, more contemporary and more mainstream identity for the members’ magazine.
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Graphic Design And Art Direction
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Andy Long attended Royal College Of Art, London College Of Printing.
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