Highly experienced graphic designer having worked in the creative industry for over 16 years. Alongside freelance I was a part-time senior lecturer for the last eight years, shaping the next generation of designers. During this time I have also become passionate about design for good and an advocate for the neurodiverse. My journey through multidisciplinary studios has resulted in a portfolio that I might describe as random, but reflective of my versatility and adaptability. Freelance Designer Jan 2016 — Present With over 16 years of experience, I’m highly experienced in the creative, fashion, and retail industries. In both studio environments and as a freelancer, I have championed design with a purpose, recognising the pivotal role of strategy in achieving impactful outcomes. Collaborating in small teams as a senior designer, art director and creative lead, I’ve navigated projects from concept to delivery, building a strong understanding of client needs and project dynamics. My journey through multidisciplinary studios has resulted in a portfolio that I might describe as random, but it is reflective of my versatility and adaptability. Senior Lecturer University of Lincoln Sept 2016 — Aug 2024 As a Senior Lecturer at the University of Lincoln, I played a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of designers, predominantly focusing on third-year students. My teaching philosophy revolved around preparing students for the industry by fostering both their conceptual thinking and practical design skills. As Decolonising Lead, I collaborated closely with students and staff to challenge existing approaches and actions, aiming to decolonise design and the curriculum. Senior Designer gpstudio Jan 2014 — Aug 2016 London, United Kingdom As part of gpstudio, I took on the responsibility of leading graphics while collaborating closely with the interiors team. In this dynamic environment, I challenged clients to push creative boundaries across various domains, including art direction, branding, identity, brand guidelines, retail, signage, and packaging. Designer Aboud Creative Aug 2008 — Dec 2013 During my time at Aboud Creative, I contributed as a designer within a close-knit team, primarily focusing on projects in the fashion, beauty, and fragrance sectors. My role encompassed a wide spectrum of design tasks, spanning advertising, branding, identity, packaging, motion, as well as editorial projects.…Highly experienced graphic designer having worked in the creative industry for over 16 years. Alongside freelance I was a part-time senior lecturer for the last eight years, shaping the next generation of designers. During this time I have also become passionate about design for good and an advocate for the neurodiverse. My journey through multidisciplinary studios has resulted in a portfolio that I might describe as random, but reflective of my versatility and adaptability. Freelance Designer Jan 2016 — Present With over 16 years of experience, I’m highly experienced in the creative, fashion, and retail industries. In both studio environments and as a freelancer, I have championed design with a purpose, recognising the pivotal role of strategy in achieving impactful outcomes. Collaborating in small teams as a senior designer, art director and creative lead, I’ve navigated projects from concept to delivery, building a strong understanding of client needs and project dynamics. My journey through multidisciplinary studios has resulted in a portfolio that I might describe as random, but it is reflective of my versatility and adaptability. Senior Lecturer University of Lincoln Sept 2016 — Aug 2024 As a Senior Lecturer at the University of Lincoln, I played a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of designers, predominantly focusing on third-year students. My teaching philosophy revolved around preparing students for the industry by fostering both their conceptual thinking and practical design skills. As Decolonising Lead, I collaborated closely with students and staff to challenge existing approaches and actions, aiming to decolonise design and the curriculum. Senior Designer gpstudio Jan 2014 — Aug 2016 London, United Kingdom As part of gpstudio, I took on the responsibility of leading graphics while collaborating closely with the interiors team. In this dynamic environment, I challenged clients to push creative boundaries across various domains, including art direction, branding, identity, brand guidelines, retail, signage, and packaging. Designer Aboud Creative Aug 2008 — Dec 2013 During my time at Aboud Creative, I contributed as a designer within a close-knit team, primarily focusing on projects in the fashion, beauty, and fragrance sectors. My role encompassed a wide spectrum of design tasks, spanning advertising, branding, identity, packaging, motion, as well as editorial projects.WWWW…