Simon Russell Email & Phone Number

Shrewsbury, GB

United Kingdom

Overseeing the delivery of creative and innovative software solutions for multi-national clients through SuperByte, a pioneering workplace real estate management consultancy that empowers brands to create autonomous, efficient and productive work spaces.

Virtual

London & Shropshire

Delivering ongoing consultancy to select clients on a diverse range of projects, including sponsorship, technology and communications strategies, brand development and implementation, workplace analysis, organisational change management and communications projects.

London, United Kingdom

Provided creative and digital solutions for the Workplace Strategies team, part of the Global Corporate Services group. This involved supporting clients in delivering a more effective working environment, delivering strategic and digital process advice, creating corporate communication solutions and developing the Workplace Digital Toolkit suite to support.

Provided high-level consultancy on the use of space within properties, exploring and developing future ways of working for iDEA's clients and advising on corporate property strategy, interior design, multimedia and graphic design projects.

As a natural development from Russell Design Associates, I joined a small group of designers in forming Milk Design. Our team worked on a number of interactive projects for brands such as BT, delivering creative design, multi-media projects and programming. Working with groundbreaking technology enabled Milk to deliver first-ever projects, including live.

Set up and ran my own design studio in Shropshire, focusing on special events projects and website design for a diverse international client base.

Introduced computer systems and visualisation software for the production and design of artwork onto hot air balloons, as well as devising more effective methods for balloon production and being involved in the first photo-realistic artwork to be sewn into the structure of a hot air balloon.

Headed up the internal design studio at Thunder & Colt and Harley Paragliders, which included managing a team of 12, sourcing new systems to automate 50% of artwork tasks, overseeing promotional material and brand guidelines, organising photo shoots and media buying.

Designing adverts for the Sydney Morning Herald to short deadlines, working with traditional typographic tools and learning all aspects of a small design studio.