Experience

True Worth
• United Kingdom
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Creative Lead

  • Dec 2022 - Present


The North of England P&I Association Limited

• United Kingdom
• Maritime Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Designer

  • Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

  Support and assist North’s Marketing and Communications Team through the development of industry leading graphic design across the full marketing spectrum. This includes all North Group websites, email campaigns, document design and layout (for digital and print), video creation, presentations, animations and social media assets. Key Responsibilities: • Working closely with another digital designer to develop and maximise North Group’s in-house design capabilities through the production of marketing collateral and digital assets. • Coordinating all aspects of production, from initial ideas/concepts, through to proofreading and arranging sign off, and finally preparing artwork for print and/or digital use. • Communicating and keeping all parties up to date throughout the progress of a job, meeting the agreed deadlines. • Ensuring all design standards meet North Group’s brand guidelines, while maintaining existing internal and external proofing and editing standards and requirements. • Maintaining best practice in our approach to design and publication is an important aspect of the role. Actively research the latest innovative design trends and present quarterly to Senior Communications Executive (Digital) ideas to be implemented across North Group’s materials. • In addition to managing in-house design requirements, brief, manage and sign off jobs to be sent to third-party agencies as and when required. • Working closely with the marketing & communications team, and our internal departments, to proactively seek creative ways of raising North Group’s profile in key markets. • Managing print deadlines and schedules with our third-party print suppliers. Show less



Team eQS

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Mar 2019 - Dec 2021

  eQS is a full service Diversity and Inclusion Consultancy. They are also a technology specialist in cognitive disability and mental wellness, producing personalised learning solutions for neurodiverse university students. I was hired as a Junior Content Designer and have progressed to Graphic Designer in 2021. Duties and Achievements. - Reported to the CEO and Group Marketing Director day to day, delivering anything graphic and UI based from basic logo design through to multi-faceted projects. - When I joined eQS, it consisted of four disconnected brands. I took on the responsibility of rebranding these separate brands to create a cohesive ‘look and feel’. - I led the entire visual production, including multiple UI designs to revamp the e-Learning portal for the Learning Labs brand. It was critical to the project that we adhered to Web Content Accessibility Guides (WCAG) to ensure that the portal was accessible to visually-impaired or hearing-impaired students. We achieved an AAA rating. Spearheading this project contributed to my thorough understanding of the importance of accessible design and how to achieve that. - I regularly storyboarded, briefed and created fully animated video shorts to promote services provided by the five separate brands (Invate, eQL, Learning Labs, Amano, EW group). - Under eQS respectively I have produced multiple professional logos for sub brands and brands which follow the company's design ethos. - Designed and produced multiple digital and print marketing collateral for all five brands. - Identified by the HR team to be a ‘group values champion’. This involved promoting the company values at all times both internally and externally. - Mentored a junior Graphic Designer who had recently joined the group, supporting and training on specific design software and advising on group marketing collateral. Show less



Babyobaidi Banners & Personalised Gifts

• Graphic Designer

  • May 2016 - Apr 2019

  - Working for this family run business as part of a core design team that helped customers design wedding banners and other accessories - I helped devise the original style and aesthetic values for the company, including logo and marketing collateral - Voted ‘North West County Brides’ New Business of the Year 2017 award’ - I continue to consult on brand and design on a freelance basis - Working for this family run business as part of a core design team that helped customers design wedding banners and other accessories - I helped devise the original style and aesthetic values for the company, including logo and marketing collateral - Voted ‘North West County Brides’ New Business of the Year 2017 award’ - I continue to consult on brand and design on a freelance basis



Rural Payments Agency

• Government Administration
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Administrative Officer

  • Apr 2018 - Mar 2019

  As a Administrative Officer at the Rural Payments Association I processed agreement holder payments, prepared Inspection dossiers for Inspectors and maintained various agreements. As a Administrative Officer at the Rural Payments Association I processed agreement holder payments, prepared Inspection dossiers for Inspectors and maintained various agreements.