A conceptual thinker with a keen, pragmatic business sense. Formulate innovative concepts that support a company’s brand, marketing, product, or web development goals. Keep a team of designers, copywriters, photographers, video producers/editors, and web developers inspired and ensure that their creative output adheres to brand standards and delivers business results.Skills and Responsibilities• collaborate with business leaders to translate business goals into unique brand and product experiences• thorough understanding of interactive communications and delivery systems, processes, and user interface design as well as industry best practices• deep knowledge of industry-standard design software, ie. Adobe CS suite• manage budgets, teams, timelines, and projects • keep up with new creative technologies and analyze new trends and data• present and effectively communicate how a creative vision will help achieve goals• ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing• responsible for recruiting and managing third party creative talent as well as internal design resources.• providing quality control over concepts and projects.• passion for quality design, integrity, and a commitment to deliver.

Art director EURObiZ Japan magazine. Design and art direction for numerous publications, advertising campaigns, corporate communication print material, websites, web applications and user interfaces.

Former director and head of design in BARK – a Dublin based design company. Oversaw all creative projects from initial client briefing through to final delivery.

Lead a small team in this graphic design studio

Devised and produced a wide range of marketing material for this telecommunications company