Professional experience
Lamar Advertising
Jun 2023 - Jan 2025
Senior Digital Designer (promoted from Senior Graphic Designer)
- Promoted Lamar’s political advertising services through web, billboard, email and video graphics; supplied animation notes to the video team.
- Typical week: about 7 industry-targeted email headers with animated footers, 3 social graphics and 10-15 additional local-office requests.
- Created reusable email layouts and Social Savvy templates, enabling junior and other designers to update session text while preserving the established design.
- Guided 3-4 interns and junior designers through weekly reviews of hierarchy, typography, spacing and brand standards before director approval.
TargetMarket
Mar 2022 - Mar 2023
Senior Designer
- Designed Carmella’s first desktop and mobile website with developer collaboration; the homepage launched in 2022.
- Developed or adapted social, digital and print concepts across concurrent projects; presented to clients or coordinated revisions through account managers.
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
May 2021 - Nov 2021
Graphic Designer Intern (part-time)
- Delivered the 35-page Funding Compendium 2021 in 4 weeks as sole designer, including stakeholder feedback and final revisions.
- Contributed design to 20 pages of the Gender Equality Strategy - 2020 Annual Report, incorporating feedback from collaborating designers.
Jxtapose
Apr 2019 - Nov 2019
Senior Graphic Designer
- Created Thirigi’s illustration, packaging, print and website designs used by the brand; directed social design and reviewed one junior intern’s work.
- Art directed weekly Hashi shoots, planning mood boards and setups with the photographer; edited imagery and created published social content and animation.
Earlier leadership experience
Supervek
Oct 2018 - Mar 2019
Manager - Product Development & Marketing
The Secret Label
Jan 2017 - Aug 2018
Head of Marketing & Social Content
Selected portfolio
Lamar: campaign systems, email design and motion. UNDP: publication and information design. Thirigi: illustration, packaging and digital design. Carmella’s: desktop and mobile website design. Hashi: photography art direction, social content and animation.
Skills & tools
Art direction · Brand identity · Visual systems · Typography · Editorial design · Information design · Digital campaigns · Responsive design · Motion graphics · Design mentorship
Illustrator · InDesign · Photoshop · Figma · After Effects · Premiere Pro · Salesforce Pardot
Education
MA, Graphic Design & Digital Media
Academy of Art University · 2021
BA (Hons.), Fashion Design
Sheffield Hallam University · 2015
Diploma, Fashion Marketing & Merchandising
Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts · 2014
Work that works / Why the work works
Visual character. Practical purpose.
My portfolio connects brand identity, editorial design, digital experiences and art direction through a shared focus: using design to communicate clearly and respond to the needs of each project.
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