I'm a multi-disciplined freelance graphic designer and motion graphics artist working to create visually engaging and creative solutions for big brands and small independents alike. My most notable clients are Sony PlayStation, Havas Lynx and Jaguar Land Rover. However, I've also been working with smaller independent businesses including restaurants, traditional sign painters and video production companies.I have been working with the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro) since 2010 and operating as a freelancer has allowed me to collaborate on a variety of projects that exercise different skill-sets and techniques, including brand identity, print, social as well as allowing for creative freedom.Key skills: logo design; branding and identity; After Effects Essential Graphics templates; titles; lower thirds; promotional material.If you think I can help, please get in touch.

Working with the branding team, I have helped streamline the process for creating the PlayStation outros to go on the end of promotions across all platforms, including television, the web and social media. During my time here, I've also had the opportunity to work of some promotions for games, as well as creating unique, one off outros for Red Dead Redemption 2, FIFA 19 and Days of Play.

Create images and videos for social posts for many of OST’s clients, including Gala Bingo, Supermalt, Sun Pat Peanut Butter, Hartley’s Jam and Jelly, Zoetis and Ieso Digital Health. I also worked on one-off campaign pieces for Cat’s Protection and Collett’s Mountain Holidays.Key duties included day-to-day creation of images and videos; time management and work load distribution to freelancers; ideas for imagery for social posts, competitions and campaigns; liaising with account managers to verify what we want to achieve was possible and in budget. Where needed, creating and implementing procedures to allow better workflow between clients, account managers and designers.KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:• Re-branded the entire company image to fit a more professional and fast-moving industry.• Cat’s Protection campaign video ‘Beauty is more than fur deep’ shared over 1k times and viewed more than 150k times – also picked up by BBC News and trending on Twitter.• Bronze Award for ‘Use of video in social media’ from Cambridge Digital Awards.

As part of the promotions team at CITV, my role consisted of creating pack-shots – designed to go at the end of programmes to promote the day and time of a certain programme; work on promotions for shows, usually 60 – 90 seconds, which are more focused on promoting new series or features; assist the BAFTA award winning team in creating idents break bumpers and any print imagery for pull out banners, certificates and various other print designs.It also gave me the opportunity to work on shows that all have their own brand guidelines, which both taught me to design in different ways and how to adapt to a brands certain style.Working in the television industry gave me an insight in how a successfully structured workflow can speed up the design process whilst allowing enough time for contingency.

As part of the team at Norwich's local television channel, Mustard TV, I was working as a runner around the Royal Norfolk Show assisting in setting up camera equipment and delivering video cards back to base. For the final six weeks of work experience, I was working as a motion graphics artist, creating a number of title sequences for television, as well as their website and showreel. With very little, or sometimes no brief, I was given creative control over the title sequences that I created. Also, I was asked to edit sequences for some of the programmes gong out on their website.