About me

An experienced, dedicated, detail-oriented Creative Director and Designer. Listens, understands and works collaboratively with business owners, senior management, marketing and development teams to deliver successful solutions for entrepreneurs, SMEs and global companies. A broad expertise across both print and digital design with a specialist focus on branding and corporate communications. Commercially aware, hands-on, precise, versatile and adept at working on tight deadlines, multiple and complex projects with an eclectic client base across professional services, commerce, events and technology.

Comfortable working both directly and indirectly with clients to diligently pursue, develop and deliver on project briefs. Highly experienced in developing stakeholder relationships, as well as making supplier and procurement decisions to meet the project objectives. Growth mindset, working well independently but also enjoys collaboration and direction. Driven, enthusiastic and keen to continue to learn and develop.

Creative: Ability, knowledge, understanding and innovative design skills to generate and deliver ideas, concept development and artwork with a meticulous attention to detail to ensure precision and consistency across all design elements.

Leadership: Experience in developing, inspiring and motivating a team, collaborating with client, project team members and suppliers in pursuit of excellence.

Management: Efficiently handling multiple projects, timelines, budgets and resources effectively to deliver high-quality projects and remaining calm, composed and positive when faced with challenges and obstacles. Delivery of innovative solutions to meet challenging brief or budget considerations.

Collaboration: Strong communication skills to build effective, respectful and enjoyable relationships with clients, team members and suppliers. Ensuring clear understanding and delivery, through effective questioning and interpreting of a brief, collaborative design process, effective feedback management and delivery throughout the life of a project.

Commercial Awareness: Co-founding an agency has provided a wealth of complementary skills and understanding including: business, financial planning and management, operational and team planning, management and culture development, customer focus, marketing and business development, time management, and resilience and perseverance.