About me

A passionate, creative, self-driven graphic design professional with 19 years industry experience. Known for creating and delivering polished design solutions that excite consumers and grow brands by connecting with their target audience.

I am a detail-oriented individual and a valuable collaborator and team-player experienced in managing graphic design projects for both print and digital media from inception through to execution. Fully proficient in Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator.

Resume

Education

2011 - 2013

BA (Hons) Digital Media and Visual Communication:
1st Class (summa cum laude)

Liverpool University, England

2008 - 2010

Foundation Degree - Digital Graphic Design

Bolton University, England

Experience

2007-present

Freelance Graphic Designer

Self-employed

Specializing in logo design and branding I am best known for designing visual content that aligns with clients' values and voice, and creating on-brand design solutions to meet their needs and bring their ideas to life. I have extensive experience helping small businesses, start-ups, charities, non-profits and community projects, in addition to working with large organizations and corporations.

I help promote businesses effectively and enhance their identity by providing professional design concepts to get them noticed and strengthen their presence with eye-catching visuals that run consistently across all their materials. My clients have the advantage of friendly, personal attention throughout the process, expert advice and guidance and the benefits a professional image designed especially for them.

2003-2007 & 2013-2014

Graphic Designer

National Health Service (UK)

Primary Designer for the Manchester Trust division of the National health Service (the largest employer in the UK). Collaborating end-to-end with Department Heads and medical practitioners to create healthcare campaign media, patient information materials, internal communication aids, statistical reports and presentations.

As an integral member of a busy Communications Department, it was my job to devise effective design solutions across all primary care specialties and disciplines, and community projects and initiatives. I would take them through the entire process from initial dicsussion through to completetion and production of the final product.