About me
I am a Senior Art Director with many years experience working for integrated direct marketing agencies that produce high quality, results driven creative solutions for commercial, social, ethical and charity sector clients, across all types of marketing and communications materials.
During my first three months as Senior Art Director, at my last position, I was asked to play a vital part in a major Health Care pitch. My creative contribution, which included overseeing production of all the creative work over the course of one weekend, from my initial concepts to the photo shoot and design and production of the final presentation boards - played an important part in winning this new business for WWAV.
In the position before that, I was Head of Art Direction for over five years at a charity specialist agency. My role there was not only to produce effective marketing and communications ideas for the not for profit sector, my role as Head of Art direction also entailed working closely with the Creative Director, as part of the creative department's management team - maintaining a high standard of creative work from the department as a whole.
Working closely with the CD, I assigned and signed off work produced by the creative department, ensuring all work was on brief, on budget and that all the creative output was of a high standard and on brand. I also line managed and mentored a team of four, supervising their training needs, writing their six monthly appraisals and mad