DAVID WILSON

In-depth knowledge of brand development and implementation for design for print, screen and online. An expert in interpreting research findings and turning those into a creative output that engages people.

Notable projects:

• Northampton College: rebrand for a college merger. Created brand guidelines, digital assets and promotional marketing material.
• Purple Monster: creation of refreshed brand, writing guidelines and creating templates
• Core Clinics: brand refresh project, creating practical guidelines, templates for staff and ongoing marketing support.

Technical skills:

• Expert understanding of the Adobe Creative Cloud suite:
• Expert developer of templates for Microsoft Office Suite
• Extensive knowledge of automation and template build for Campaign Monitor and MailChimp
• WordPress, build and design of custom themes

Education:

• BA Hons Graphic Design – First Class degree, Coventry University

Continued professional development:

• Design Business Association workshop on Negotiation
• Sandler Training: Sales techniques, Networking techniques, Leadership programme

Volunteering:

• September 2016-2018: Trustee at LGBT charity Coventry Pride
• April 2016-2018: Helping Hands Community Project

Career history:

1999-2002: Haywood Design Consultants: Designer

2002-2003: Onbrand: Senior Designer

2003-present: Joint Owner Glued