Experience

Two decades of print and web experience across multiple industires, organisations and disciplines.

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Core Skills and Tools

A blend of brand development, creative production, digital design and web content management supported by industry-standard creative software and collaboration tools.

Branding & Visual Identity

  • Brand systems & identity development
  • Visual consistency across channels
  • Typography & layout design
  • Brand asset creation

Creative Design & Production

  • Concept development
  • Marketing collateral
  • Presentation design
  • Creative asset production

Digital & Print Design

  • Infographics & impact reports
  • Social media graphics
  • Digital publications
  • Print-ready artwork

Web & Content Management

  • WordPress content updates
  • Website visual improvements
  • Basic HTML/CSS
  • Interactive PDF creation

Software and Platforms

Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Indesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Acrobat
Premiere Pro
Figma
Canva
WordPress
PowerPoint
Excel
SharePoint
Affinity Designer
Affinity Photo
Affinity Publisher
Adobe XD
Software Trainer & Content
Designer

Mar 2017 – Sep 2023

Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
A sample page from a quick start guide

Created engaging, multi-format learning materials for healthcare professionals, applying user-focused design across digital and print platforms. Developed branded e-learning content, user guides and training decks.

  • Designed quick-reference guides and infographics to support key workflows

  • Ensured visual cohesion and accessibility across all materials

  • Maintained internal knowledge base and digital learning resources.

Customer Experience and
Stock Control

Mar 2017 – Sep 2023

Halfords

Customer-focused role within the retail sector with responsibilities across stock management, customer training on product knowledge, and process improvement.

  • Supported learning through customer guidance and staff knowledge sharing

  • Managed stock control operations and resolved customer queries efficiently.

Graphic Designer

Feb 2016 – Oct 2016

Beanstalk Marketing
Telemarketing Methodology Infographic

Produced visual assets for integrated marketing campaigns including
email, web, and print.

  • Designed campaign visuals, icons,
    and digital publications

  • Ensured visual brand consistency
    across all channels

  • Created materials for both B2B
    audiences.

Designer & Project Manager

Aug 2003 – Sep 2014

Pearson Education
Edexcel Diplomas hero image

Led the design and production of educational and marketing materials, ensuring alignment with brand identity and accessibility standards.

  • Created brochures, presentations, exam content, and infographics

  • Managed print and digital workflows under tight deadlines

  • Applied brand guidelines across diverse formats and stakeholder groups.

Post Graduate

1999-2003

Earlier Roles

  • HR Administrator | Edexcel (now
    Pearson Education) | 2002 – 2003

  • Trading Officer | Shelter | 2001 –
    2002

  • Airtime Sales Executive | Granada
    Enterprises (now ITV Media) | 2000 – 2001

  • Direct Marketing Account
    Executive | Response Analysis and Mailing | 1999 – 2000