Freelance Creative Designer / Front End Developer

October 2010 – Present day

I've removed my shackles and proud to be making my own luck! Offering all the same design and development skills to design agencies, marketeers, start-ups and established businesses wanting on and offline communications.

Design Director / pulse8

April 2010 – October 2011

I now direct 90% of the creativity across the pulse8 design crew and have instigated some serious time saving proceedures. I have recently led creative pitches which have secured jobs including The Dartmoor National Park, Community Council of Devon and Mansbridge & Balment to name a few - YEAH!

Lead Designer / pulse8

June 2007 – April 2010

Design for print and web catering for local and national accounts. Front end build of various database driven websites specialising in e-commerce and tourism websites.

www.pulse8.co.uk

Senior Designer / Bluestone

May 2005 – June 2007

Worked mostly on the Wrigleys and Ginsters accounts to name a few. Work included a new direction for the entire range of Ginsters sandwich packaging. Also point-of-sale for Wrigleys products such as Extra, Orbit Complete and Airwaves Black Mint.

www.bluestone360.co.uk

Senior Designer / Logo Design

2003 - may 2005

Design and branding for print and web for local and national accounts.

www.logodesign.co.uk

Freelance Designer

2001 – 2003

Secured local contracts for Plymouth Pavilions and Olympia Foods as well as freelancing for established agencies and printers.

Designer/Senior / Black Sun Plc

April 1999 - June 2001

Specialised in loyalty programmes for Sainsbury’s, British Airways and Mazda as well as Report and Accounts for Legal & General, Wimpey Homes, London Stock Exchange and Friends Provident to name a few.

www.blacksunplc.co.uk

Designer / Event Communications

1998 - 1999

My first job afer leaving Ravensbourne.

I was tasked with designing an exhibition for the Galleries of Justice in Nottingham. This exhibition still stands today.

www.eventcomm.com