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About me

My name is Anneka, and I am a graphic designer with over five years of experience in the creative industry. My journey began with a strong foundation in fine art, where I developed a deep understanding of visual composition, color theory, and traditional techniques. This early exposure to hands-on artistic practice has shaped the way I approach design, allowing me to merge the tactile qualities of traditional art with the precision and innovation of digital tools.

Creativity has always been at the core of everything I do. I am driven by curiosity and a desire to learn, which has led me to explore a wide range of styles, mediums, and challenges throughout my career. I actively seek out opportunities that push me beyond my comfort zone, as I believe that meaningful growth often comes from unfamiliar territory. A notable example of this was during my final year of university, where I focused my entire body of work on typography, despite it being an area I initially struggled with. This experience not only expanded my technical skills but also reinforced my commitment to personal and professional development.

I approach each project with an open mind and a willingness to experiment. I believe that effective design is not just about reaching a solution but exploring multiple pathways to find the most impactful and creative outcome. I immerse myself fully in the process, whether that means researching deeply into a subject, studying cultural and artistic influences, or finding unexpected connections between ideas.

In addition to my passion for design, I have a personal interest in environmental themes, particularly ocean preservation. One of my long-term goals is to create an immersive exhibition space that combines visual storytelling with educational and environmental impact, using design as a tool for awareness and change.

I am always looking for new opportunities to collaborate, grow, and contribute to projects that are both visually compelling and purpose-driven.

Details

AvailabilityLooking for work

ContractPerm, Freelance, Temp-Perm, Part time, Remote

LocationNottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Skill LevelJunior

Tagged Job TitlesPackaging Designer, Editorial Designer, Art Director

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Skills

Art Direction, Brand / Logo Design, Brand Stategy, Branding, Editorial Design, Graphic Design, Illustration, Packaging, Packaging Design, Painting, Photo Editing, Photography, Photoshop, Sculpture

Sector Experience

Advertising, Branding, Communications, Exhibitions, Magazines & Comics

Awards

UglyDuckling 2025 - Shortlisted

CV / Resume

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Anneka's work

Luxury Teeth whitening - Packaging

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