• Senior Designer and Creative Lead in the Hollard Design Studio• Engage and assist internal clients and stakeholders to determine creative design and art direction needs.• Actively demonstrate the importance of collaboration by working closely with stakeholders to design creative solutions that addresses business needs.• Plan and track progress of creative design deliverables against project plans.• Execute the creative design elements for learning campaigns linked to business• Build and maintain creative design library• Oversee and implement above and below the line campaigns with a focus on art direction• Ensure all Hollard communication is aligned with the Hollard corporate identity and purpose• Prepare project briefs, strategy plans, timelines and touchpoints for clients and supplierswith an emphasis on art direction• Collboration with established and up and coming artists, illustrators and writers• Experience in UX, digital and print• Accomplishments include:- Selected for the Hollard Accelerated Development Program- Winner of the Team of the Year award and design team 2 years running atHollard’s annual awards- Designed and art directed Africa’s largest billboard.- Interactive Hollard calendar, collaborating with Artist Proof Studio

Breinstorm Brand Architects is a strategic integrated communications design firm with a passion for stimulating encompassing brand experiences. Senior designer working on brands including Samsung, SA Mint, BASA and Pendoring awards.

It’s a Go is an independent design consultancy. Through creative thinking, co-creation and innovation we develop rewarding and engaging brands.Key objectives, duties and responsibilities:• Clients included Federal Mogul, Saint-Gobain, Constantia Insurance, Growthpoint• Studio manager ensuring all creative was on brand• Conducted workshops with clients and students• Art direction of photoshoots• Judged student Loeries 2011

Senior Designer and studio managerBrandFuel is a Creative agency that delivers events, digital and design. At our heart are passionate individuals, advocates of creating new and enriching experiences who go beyond the expected, with one aim. To deliver value for our clients, and solutions that connect memorably, with the end customer.Key objectives, duties and responsibilities:· Main clients include Google, Sennheiser, YouTube, Pokerstars and Travelodge · Managed the design studio including client liaison and project management · Responsible for ensuring completion of projects to tight deadlines · Maintained all financial management of the studio, including time and image costs · Provided print specifications, advised on production and liaised with printers on costs as required · Quality controlled all areas including proof reading, pre-flighting, colour and version control, backup and archiving · Designed identities, branding guidelines, brochures, invitations, marketing campaigns, exhibitions and large scale events · Art direction on photoshoots

· Designer for clients including Johnny Walker, Lexus, Virgin Experience, ATOC, Southern Railway and Mazda · Created mood boards, and presentation boards · Managed the studio administration including job bags, setup of a guidelines library, freelance implementation and supplies for the studio

· Main clients include Douglas Green Bellingham-International wine and spirits marketers, Glenrand, MIB Insurance, AGFA and Coca - Cola · Involved in creative process from idea generation to final production for print and television · Managed print and production process where required

· Responsible for the all design requirements for bluechip clients in 12 African countries, including Malawi, Zambia, Mozambique, Uganda, Botswana Namibia and Mauritius · Designed the outdoor advertising for the 2004 UDF Malawi Presidential Campaign · Actively involved in the 2004 Malawi Airport tender project and assisted in the brand generation of new media types moving into the industry