November 2018 - November 2024
Mid-weight digital design responsibility. Create and deliver a range of cross-platform digital work. Design and code marketing HTML email newsletters - taking from brief, to sign-off, to live testing. Responsibilities include:- Troubleshooting and testing emails for rendering issues across different devices/platforms - Designing for responsive builds - Optimising design to ensure the best possible cross browser rendering - Design and code HTML email templates for monthly marketing email newsletter.
April 2018 - November 2018
II set up 'Bird' my Ltd company in 2018 for freelance digital designer roles. I contracted for 'Monsoon-Accessorize', Topshop/TopMan' and 'French Connection'. Working in fast-paced environments, designing to brand guidelines, supporting the creative production of digital assets for web and social.
February 2018 - April 2018
Designing for email newsletters & creating pixel perfect digital assets for the Clarins UK website, in conjunction with the wider parent company branded guidelines.
October 2017 - February 2018
Use the workflow tool 'JIRA' to assign and deliver creative design tasks. Ability to make creative judgements at pace and deliver digital assets for the Marks & Spencer website.
October 2013 - October 2017
Design digital creative content for the F&F (Tesco PLC) website. Collaborate with a cross-functional team of stakeholders, using insights from analytics and competitor activity to inform design decisions.
August 2013
Adapt assets to suit web formats: web landing pages, home pages, social banners, and email newsletter. Delivering all digital assets inline with the creative schedule.
February 2013 - June 2013
Activate content for each new product launch using the L’Oréal in-house content management tool, enabling global markets to update their website. Good organisational skills and time management.
March 2012 - February 2013
Manage product photography for the Crew clothing website with EC2i photography production agency. Liaise with buying and merchandising teams to manage product photography workflow against critical path.
2012
Design content for Wallis website using Adobe creative suite, create content for landing pages, home pages and affiliate banners.
September 2011 - November 2011
Develop digital content for the Coast website working with the Web Editor to generate ideas to drive sales. Promote the 'Coast' tone of voice in all deliverables.
March 2011 - August 2011
Activate content using the in-house content management tool. Analyse website visitation and click rate trends using Google analytics and Omniture analytic tool.
July 2007 - March 2011
Design digital web banners and content for the Hackett website. Activating content for each new season launch using the in-house content management tool. Write SEO optimised product descriptions and manage product photography with EC2i creative production agency.
January 2003 - June 2007
Providing a customer focused point of contact for retail customers. Manage returns process, liaising with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure timely and informed assessments for the organisation of customer repairs.
1998
Assisting the Accessories Designer in an administrative capacity, sourcing new materials and establishing relationships with new and existing suppliers. Liaising with suppliers, manufacturers and logistics, ensuring timely deliveries.