ABOUT

Hey, I’m Oli
a freelance designer

Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Figma, After effects


(EXPERIENCE)

WORK

2022-PRESENT DESIGN LEAD AT CREATE ACADEMY
As the lead in house designer I have experience working along side leaders in the business across brand, marketing and growth and production.

  • Responsible for rolling out the brand across all channels from digital to print including web pages, ads, print materials, event promotions, brand collaborations, editorial course workbooks and illustration.

  • Responsible for creating, maintaining and updating the brand web library, UI kit and brand guidelines as well as creating visually compelling designs that align with the brands vision.

  • Product design lead responsible for leading from the research and ideation phase to, prototyping, visualising/ testing and working closely with developers to oversee production and ensure designs are technically accurate. 

  • Competent at presenting ideas from initial research, mood-boards and concepts to final delivery.

2021 FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Worked with a variety of clients on a huge range of projects ranging from brand identities, brand refreshes, logo designs, editorial and digital work.

Clients: Heartcore Pilates, The Financial Times Live, Tilted East, Becca Barr Talent Management, Esme Amberg Interiors, AKANA

2019-2020 MARKETING EXECUTIVE, THE STORE, WPP


EDUCATION

(PRE WORK)

SHILLINGTON COLLEGE 2021

Studied Graphic Design at Shillington College, London. I learnt all relevant skills—including design theory, typography, packaging, branding, digital design and UX/UI.

BRISTOL UNIVERSITY

BA (Hons) in Anthropology