Simon Evered Email & Phone Number

Reigate, Gb

London Area, United Kingdom

Working closely with the Head of Marketing Serices International and the Creative Excellence Lead, my role is focused on creative operational improvements, developments, support and strategies to help the in-house Studios (Kitchens) around the world deliver creative excellence and award-winning work.

London Area, United Kingdom

Working on automation and campaign production for various long-standing clients

Reigate, England, United Kingdom

Creative and studio operations, artworking, design, management with extensive experience working in both agencies and in-house. Also working on creative technology set up & testing, including automation, process and workflow development and team learning & development.

London, England, United Kingdom

Working with the Creative Services, Campaign Ops, Account & Project Management and Strategy teams to help improve their creative processes, operations and the skills learning & development of the Creative Services team. Seconded to William Hill to unify their CRM process and implement a Jira workflow.

Template set up and testing creative automation CreateTOTALLY tool, working on proof of concepts for various client pitches and testing updated plugin. Taking client master files, applying resizing rules, testing against media schedule and reporting results.

London, England, United Kingdom

Responsible for setting up and embedding creative production automation. Working closely with the Studio, Post Production and Creative Productions teams at Girl&Bear, the makers at VCCP, helping them develop their processes and deliver production efficiencies. Set up and delivered campaigns for White Claw, as well as presenting to senior management and clients including easyJet.

London

Hays is the world’s leading expert in recruiting qualified, professional and skilled people in more than 20 specialist sectors across 33 countries. As Head of Creative Studio I was responsible for managing all design and creative to support marketing campaigns and the internal needs of the UK&I, EMEA and Group businesses. The studio's work spanned all the specialist sectors where Hays operates and includes Technology, Engineering, Life Sciences, Accountancy & Finance, Construction &… Show more Hays is the world’s leading expert in recruiting qualified, professional and skilled people in more than 20 specialist sectors across 33 countries. As Head of Creative Studio I was responsible for managing all design and creative to support marketing campaigns and the internal needs of the UK&I, EMEA and Group businesses. The studio's work spanned all the specialist sectors where Hays operates and includes Technology, Engineering, Life Sciences, Accountancy & Finance, Construction & Property, Marketing as well as the Talent Acquisition and Learning & Development teams. Show less

London, England, United Kingdom

Providing studio services and consulting for the advertising, design and marketing industries. Clients included: • Telegraph Media Group - Head of Brand Design; responsible for all Telegraph in-paper advertising, promotions, DM and online activities• TAG @ CHI - Studio Manager responsible for campaigns for AOL/Carphone Warehouse, British Gas, Lexus, RBS, Talk Talk & Toyota; • Stephens Francis Whitson - artwork production working on House of Fraser, More Than and Morley Fund… Show more Providing studio services and consulting for the advertising, design and marketing industries. Clients included: • Telegraph Media Group - Head of Brand Design; responsible for all Telegraph in-paper advertising, promotions, DM and online activities• TAG @ CHI - Studio Manager responsible for campaigns for AOL/Carphone Warehouse, British Gas, Lexus, RBS, Talk Talk & Toyota; • Stephens Francis Whitson - artwork production working on House of Fraser, More Than and Morley Fund Management• DDS - consulting on print and colour issues• Smith & Milton - consulting on carbon neutrality in the print process. Show less

I was responsible for running the design, production, client services and IT functions. We provided creative services for clients such as BP, British Airways, Elizabeth Arden, Hilton Garden Inn Hotels, Proctor & Gamble and Sony. The variety of work included press advertising, POS, direct mail, out-of-home, packaging and games.Key responsibilities include running the Art, Repro, QC, Proofing, Retouching, Client Services and IT teams as well as maintaining services, technology development… Show more I was responsible for running the design, production, client services and IT functions. We provided creative services for clients such as BP, British Airways, Elizabeth Arden, Hilton Garden Inn Hotels, Proctor & Gamble and Sony. The variety of work included press advertising, POS, direct mail, out-of-home, packaging and games.Key responsibilities include running the Art, Repro, QC, Proofing, Retouching, Client Services and IT teams as well as maintaining services, technology development and deployment, quality assurance and ISO compliance, environmental policies & practices, purchasing and negotiation. Also member of the Schawk Technology Advisory Board (STAB) Group and running various innovation & improvement groups. Show less

I ran the fully integrated studio producing all Telegraph branded advertising and marketing materials for The Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph and Telegraph.co.uk, as well as supporting all internal departments with DM, email, POS, events, promotions, web design & design development. My other responsibilities included brand guardianship, quality control, project & cost management, agency liaison, process development, resource allocation and procurement.

Re-built the Studio to manage and deliver Pan-European & Global campaigns, supplying press-ready files, asset management and brand guardianship. Delivered successful campaigns, in up to 26 markets, for Autodesk, AT&T, BlackBerry, Cisco Systems, HP, Hitachi, Sony, Symantec and Trend Micro. Set up Bone Studio, a “non-strategic” design and production solution offering a faster, more cost effective service, dealing directly with clients. Successful in providing new revenues and building new… Show more Re-built the Studio to manage and deliver Pan-European & Global campaigns, supplying press-ready files, asset management and brand guardianship. Delivered successful campaigns, in up to 26 markets, for Autodesk, AT&T, BlackBerry, Cisco Systems, HP, Hitachi, Sony, Symantec and Trend Micro. Set up Bone Studio, a “non-strategic” design and production solution offering a faster, more cost effective service, dealing directly with clients. Successful in providing new revenues and building new relationships with Hitachi, Symantec & Trend Micro. Bought in new technologies to create studio workflows, advertising repro supply, asset management and an ad production database. Streamlined the artwork process, increased productivity, saved time, cut costs and increased revenues. Also created the “Creative Bridge”, taking design briefs to help the creative teams. Successful projects included a corporate re-brand, packaging, interactive marketing playbook and the Banner external newsletter. Show less