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Ten-plus years across talent management, freelance creative work and marketing leadership, sharpened into strategy at D&AD Shift. The short version's below. Full detail's on LinkedIn.
Timeline
2026
London
A placement alongside senior planners and the Chief Strategy Officer: cultural and semiotic insight research for FMCG clients including KP Snacks and Diageo (Smirnoff, Baileys, Tyrrell's), plus pitch material development for brand and product design strategy.
2025 – 2026
London
A five-month night school on D&AD's Shift programme, pitching live briefs to real clients and agencies, including a pitch win for Uber Eats / Mother, and one for a live brief set by Diageo/The Mix.
2017 – 2020, 2025 – Present
London
Website design, portrait and event photography, branding design and studio assistant work, freelance on and off since relocating from Manchester.
2022
London
Helped launch a talent management startup end to end: brand design, systems, representation agreements and website, all on a bootstrapped budget.
2019 – 2026
London
Editorial-style video production, 30+ podcast episodes, a full website rebuild, photography and marketing for the entire property portfolio, and brand & social media management for a boutique, multi-award-winning Shoreditch letting agency.
2012 – 2018
Manchester
Booked talent for national and international campaigns, negotiated fees and image rights, and led the agency's photographic and digital systems.
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