Nicholas J Martin
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Experience
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Substance Global
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Designer
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Jun 2023 - Present
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Freelance Senior Motion Graphic Designer & Animator
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Sep 2015 - Present
Freelance motion design, animation and video editing projects for a number of high profile brands and agencies across the uk and globally. Brands and agencies include Deliveroo, Vidsy, Hill+Knowlton, Rocking Horse Pictures and Unispace.
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Unite and Create
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United Kingdom
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Feb 2023 - Mar 2023
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Hill & Knowlton
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United States
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Dec 2022 - Feb 2023
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King
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Sweden
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Entertainment Providers
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700 & Above Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer
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Oct 2022 - Nov 2022
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Freelance Senior Motion Designer
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Sep 2022 - Sep 2022
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Loveblood Creative
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Motion Designer
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Jul 2022 - Aug 2022
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1000heads
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Jun 2022 - Jun 2022
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Rocking Horse Pictures - video and animation content production
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United Kingdom
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Apr 2022 - May 2022
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Hill & Knowlton
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United States
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer
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Mar 2022 - Mar 2022
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Vidsy
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United Kingdom
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Internet Publishing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Feb 2022 - Mar 2022
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Institute for Human Rights and Business
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United Kingdom
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Public Policy Offices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer & Creative Director
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Nov 2021 - Dec 2021
I directed, illustrated, designed and animated this short film for IHRB, which was created to humanise and highlight the exploitation experienced by migrant workers. This short film was created closely to IHRBs mirgrant worker program, brand guidelines.
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Beauhurst
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United Kingdom
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Technology, Information and Internet
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100 - 200 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Oct 2021 - Oct 2021
Logo animation for Beauhurst rebrand.
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Vidsy
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United Kingdom
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Internet Publishing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Sep 2021 - Sep 2021
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Matilda's Bloombox
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United States
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Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Aug 2021 - Aug 2021
California, United States
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frog (prev. Rufus Leonard)
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Jun 2021 - Jul 2021
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Hill & Knowlton
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United States
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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May 2021 - May 2021
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Unispace
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United Kingdom
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Design Services
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500 - 600 Employee
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Freelance Animator
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Mar 2021 - Apr 2021
Motion design + animation project for Unispace, hired and designed by Design by Play - Lee Davies
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Rocking Horse Pictures - video and animation content production
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United Kingdom
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Feb 2021 - Mar 2021
London, England, United Kingdom
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Hill & Knowlton
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United States
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Nov 2020 - Feb 2021
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Hi Group
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Dec 2020 - Dec 2020
London, England, United Kingdom
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Vidsy
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United Kingdom
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Internet Publishing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Oct 2020 - Nov 2020
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Chardigital
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Oct 2020 - Oct 2020
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Klein & Sons
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Sep 2020 - Sep 2020
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Jul 2020 - Jul 2020
Logo animation for Fitness brand, Movement Labs. Hired and designed by Ben Wynn-Owen https://movementlabs.co.uk/
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TABLE LONDON
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Jun 2020 - Jun 2020
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Klein & Sons
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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May 2020 - May 2020
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Vidsy
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United Kingdom
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Internet Publishing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Apr 2020 - May 2020
I worked on a number of social animation projects for Vidsy between the April and May 2020. I continue to work with Vidsy on regular basis today.
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Rocket
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United Kingdom
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Marketing Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Mar 2020 - Mar 2020
The Rocket Marketing Group gave me the task of creating an animated showreel piece to help elevate their brand across social media platforms and presentations. Using just typography and simplistic graphical elements, I took their brand ident and used it as the hero element that takes the viewer on a journey whilst learning about who and what the Rocket Marketing Group is all about.
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Deliveroo
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United Kingdom
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Internet Marketplace Platforms
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700 & Above Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Jan 2020 - Feb 2020
London, England, United Kingdom
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Infohealth Ltd.
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United Kingdom
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Dec 2019 - Dec 2019
London, United Kingdom
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Deliveroo
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United Kingdom
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Internet Marketplace Platforms
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700 & Above Employee
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Freelance Animator
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May 2019 - May 2019
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Fusebox Games
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United Kingdom
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer
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Apr 2019 - May 2019
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Deliveroo
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United Kingdom
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Internet Marketplace Platforms
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700 & Above Employee
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Freelance Video Editor
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Mar 2019 - Mar 2019
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Stella McCartney
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United Kingdom
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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400 - 500 Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer
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Mar 2019 - Mar 2019
London, United Kingdom
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TABLE LONDON
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer
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Feb 2019 - Feb 2019
London, United Kingdom
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Deliveroo
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United Kingdom
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Internet Marketplace Platforms
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700 & Above Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer
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Jan 2019 - Jan 2019
London, United Kingdom
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TW Creative
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United Kingdom
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Design
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer
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Dec 2018 - Dec 2018
Redhill, United Kingdom
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Vidsy
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United Kingdom
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Internet Publishing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer
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Nov 2018 - Nov 2018
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frog (prev. Rufus Leonard)
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer
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Oct 2018 - Oct 2018
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Facebook
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer
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Sep 2018 - Sep 2018
I was luckily enough to have been selected to represent Vidsy at facebook as part of a live collaborative project, producing creative social media video content for some of the biggest names in the business in a live forum.
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Stella McCartney
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United Kingdom
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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400 - 500 Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer + Video Editor
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Sep 2018 - Sep 2018
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Vidsy
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United Kingdom
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Internet Publishing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer
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Aug 2018 - Aug 2018
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Lifestream
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United Kingdom
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
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frog (prev. Rufus Leonard)
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer and Video Editor
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Apr 2018 - Jun 2018
London, United Kingdom
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
London, United Kingdom
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Klein & Sons
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Motion Graphic Designer
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Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
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TwelveA.M.
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer + Video Editor
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Nov 2017 - Nov 2017
London, United Kingdom
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Stella McCartney
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United Kingdom
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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400 - 500 Employee
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Freelance Motion Designer & Video Editor
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Sep 2017 - Oct 2017
London, United Kingdom
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Klein & Sons
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Artist & Video Editor
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Sep 2017 - Sep 2017
London, United Kingdom
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Point Studio LDN
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Design
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer
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Sep 2017 - Sep 2017
London, United Kingdom
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Above+Beyond
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Video Editor
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Sep 2017 - Sep 2017
London, United Kingdom
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Citi
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Freelance Motion Designer + Video editor
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Aug 2017 - Sep 2017
London, United Kingdom
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Wildlife wnd Travel Photography
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Aug 2016 - Jul 2017
21 countries around the world A self initiated project travelling around the world for one year, exploring twenty one countries and gathering tons of creative inspiration.
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TW Creative
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United Kingdom
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Design
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer
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Jul 2016 - Aug 2016
London, United Kingdom I was brought on to an exciting project with Tileywoodman Creative to help create five info graphic animations for their client Kimberly-Clark Professional. These animations were created for a high-end presentation pitch and were designed & animated to bring the presentation to life in a fun and dynamic way. I animated, edited and co-directed these animations along side Animator, Ronald Santiago.
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1000heads
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Freelance Graphic & Motion Designer
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May 2016 - Jun 2016
London, Soho, United Kingdom May Carphone Warehouse were looking to 1000 Heads to create four 'stopframe-stylised' animations to promote the release of the new Samsung S7 smart phone. In keeping with Keith Lemon and Carphone Warehouse's advertising campaigns. Four 'tongue an cheek' storyboards were created by the designers at 1000 Heads and I was lucky enough to be apart of the process and bring the animations to life. June I was fortunate enough to be asked to return to 1000 Heads shortly after the… Show more May Carphone Warehouse were looking to 1000 Heads to create four 'stopframe-stylised' animations to promote the release of the new Samsung S7 smart phone. In keeping with Keith Lemon and Carphone Warehouse's advertising campaigns. Four 'tongue an cheek' storyboards were created by the designers at 1000 Heads and I was lucky enough to be apart of the process and bring the animations to life. June I was fortunate enough to be asked to return to 1000 Heads shortly after the project I worked on in May to tackle a number of design, animation and editing projects for Playstation, Vosene, Dreamworks and Sports Tracker. Show less
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Brand and Deliver
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Creative Designer
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Mar 2016 - Apr 2016
London, Shoreditch, United Kingdom I was given a fantastic opportunity to work with a great team of designers and creatives at an award winning full service creative marketing agency to help develop the rebrand of a large international computing company. We were given the task to develop four big ideas, concepts and potential art directed routes for the client to choose from. From in-depth conceptualisation, research, case studying to brand, logo and ident design, I was luckily enough to work across the board and be a… Show more I was given a fantastic opportunity to work with a great team of designers and creatives at an award winning full service creative marketing agency to help develop the rebrand of a large international computing company. We were given the task to develop four big ideas, concepts and potential art directed routes for the client to choose from. From in-depth conceptualisation, research, case studying to brand, logo and ident design, I was luckily enough to work across the board and be a part of a highly creative process for a top agency and high-end client. Show less
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Servest UK
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United Kingdom
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Facilities Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer
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Feb 2016 - Feb 2016
London, United Kingdom The catering department at Servest were developing a proposal bid for Marks and Spencer and were looking to create a piece of video collateral to introduce their pitch. The video was targeted to introduce their interactive bid document, help capture the potential partnership between the two brands and ultimately set Servest a part from their competitors. With just two weeks to create a simple yet effective piece of animation, I designed, animated and produced a fifty second animation… Show more The catering department at Servest were developing a proposal bid for Marks and Spencer and were looking to create a piece of video collateral to introduce their pitch. The video was targeted to introduce their interactive bid document, help capture the potential partnership between the two brands and ultimately set Servest a part from their competitors. With just two weeks to create a simple yet effective piece of animation, I designed, animated and produced a fifty second animation for Servest to use towards their bid for Marks and Spencer. Show less
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Citi
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Freelance Graphic Designer & Animator
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Sep 2015 - Dec 2015
London, Canary Wharf, United Kingdom I was brought on to an exciting project with Citi Bank to help create five info graphic animations to sit on the relaunch of the Citi Private Bank website. These animations were designed to both bring the site to life and help describe the in’s and out’s of Citi Private Bank in a clean and dynamic way. I designed, animated and co-directed these animations along side Producer, Berwyn Petrie and Animator, Robert Walker.
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Crush Creative
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United Kingdom
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Midweight Creative Designer
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May 2014 - Sep 2015
Brighton, London & New York As well as hopping between print, branding & conceptual work, I played a major part in the idea development, design and creation stages for a number of video and animation briefs. I was fortunate enough to work on projects from a blank canvas, through to storyboarding, art directing and animation. I was involved in projects from the very start to final delivery for a number of great projects and clients including Pearson Education, Scholastic, Mothercare, Harper Collins, Greenpeace and… Show more As well as hopping between print, branding & conceptual work, I played a major part in the idea development, design and creation stages for a number of video and animation briefs. I was fortunate enough to work on projects from a blank canvas, through to storyboarding, art directing and animation. I was involved in projects from the very start to final delivery for a number of great projects and clients including Pearson Education, Scholastic, Mothercare, Harper Collins, Greenpeace and more. Show less
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Mood Media
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United States
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Technology, Information and Media
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700 & Above Employee
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Junior Creative & Motion Graphic Designer
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Jan 2013 - May 2014
london, united kingdom Mood employed me as creative designer to work closely on the creative and design areas of the motion design & video production team. From providing pixel perfect design for animations, creative pitches, storyboards and style frames, (as well as animating on a junior level) I had the fortunate position of over seeing and learning from the entire creative process and working with a string of high end retail brands such as F&F, Ecco, Firetrap, Topps-Tiles, Homebase and Barbour.
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Sky
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United Kingdom
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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700 & Above Employee
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Creative Internship
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Sep 2012 - Dec 2012
London, United Kingdom Having achieved the New Designers Sky award, part of this award came with a three month placement with Sky Creative. During my time at Sky I assisted senior designers, worked on storyboarding for live briefs and over saw high-end advertising shoots for Samsung, Coca-Cola and Sky Movies.
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Education
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Plymouth College of Art
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Graphic Design -
Ravensbourne
Foundation degree, Design and Applied Arts