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Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom

London

Creating innovative cycling apparel that fits real people.

West Wycombe, England, United Kingdom

Great Missenden, England, United Kingdom

Freelance design consultancy and art direction.

Bourne End, Bucks

Re-branded the business; complete overhaul of corporate image and web presence.Won Maidenhead & Windsor Business Awards: Best Marketing Campaign 2018

London, United Kingdom

• Eight years overseeing multiple integrated marketing campaign creative across packaging, branding, retail, outdoor, digital, social media, ecommerce and broadcast on key brands like ‘Call of Duty’, ‘Guitar Hero’.
• Optimised brand voice and consumer engagement on all instore retail activity in Europe. Generated a year on year saving of £2M across Europe by consolidating design and production
• Initiated and led concept development of EU press advertising in-house. Achieved a £15k reduction in external agency costs
• Instigated and project managed the implementation of an online ordering and production system over a six month period sharpening project timelines by 20%
• Built creative collaborations with celebrities and key personalities on ‘Call of Duty’ to maximise PR exposure as part of integrated 360 campaigns

London, United Kingdom

• The European lead for all marketing and PR creative on the Guitar Hero videogame franchise.
• Streamlined POS and retail executions across Europe resulting in alignmentacross all territories
• Designed key art for Guitar Hero 5
• Regenerated US derived photoshoots and tv commercials for theEuropean market
• Created trade & exhibition stands for European shows.

London, United Kingdom

• Responsible for branding and marketing of board games and girls toys.
• Developed packaging and marketing for Monopoly, Trivial Pursuit, My Little Pony
• Led strategic development of marketing campaigns
• Refreshed advertising, packaging and online concepts
• Managed department budget and planning
• Managed the team of eight designers and artworkers.

Marlow

• Pitch creation and presentation to potential new business within this leading retail design agency whose focus is solely on the branding of European commercial real estate for leading brokers; JLL & Savills
• Concept and initial design for the schemes.
• Internal briefing and management of studio design team.
• Provided creative support to the Creative Director and senior management.
• Designed and created advertisements, brochures and online sites for major commercial real estate agents.

Ba Honours Degree, Graphic Design & Advertising

A Level, Art, Art History, French, Communication Studies

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