I'm Michelle. A highly motivated Creative Designer based in the Newcastle area in Worimi Country. I have a passion for design and storytelling and I have 18+ years industry experience. My background in Art Direction, Design and Illustration means I am a versatile creative. I have expert interdepartmental coordination and communication skills, and have created engaging content for brands such as HSBC, Space Furniture, The Federal Group and Lend Lease. I'm an empathy-led creative, with the consumers needs at the forefront of my work. I'm extremely organised, and work with attention to detail in fast-paced environments and can manage the process from conceptualisation to delivery. Advanced skills with Adobe CSs and Microsoft Office Suite. Highly skilled in premium magazine and book design, print production, brand identity, web design, environmental graphics, packaging and content creation. Skilled photographer, photo editor, marketing generalist and illustrator.