Hello, I’m Hallam Foster. I’m a senior designer with 20+ years of experience delivering creative campaigns across in-house, publishing and freelance environments. I collaborate with stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams to develop brand-led communications across digital, motion, social, video and print. My work spans campaign creative, visual storytelling and high-volume content production, blending strong creative thinking with solid project management and commercial awareness. I’ve led projects from concept through to delivery, maintaining brand consistency across diverse channels. I excel at turning briefs into visually engaging solutions while keeping accessibility-focused design at the core of every project.

Hallam Foster

Hello, I’m Hallam Foster. I’m a senior designer with 20+ years of experience delivering creative campaigns across in-house, publishing and freelance environments. I collaborate with stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams to develop brand-led communications across digital, motion, social, video and print. My work spans campaign creative, visual storytelling and high-volume content production, blending strong creative thinking with solid project management and commercial awareness. I’ve led projects from concept through to delivery, maintaining brand consistency across diverse channels. I excel at turning briefs into visually engaging solutions while keeping accessibility-focused design at the core of every project.

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Hello, I’m Hallam Foster. I’m a senior designer with 20+ years of experience delivering creative campaigns across in-house, publishing and freelance environments. I collaborate with stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams to develop brand-led communications across digital, motion, social, video and print. My work spans campaign creative, visual storytelling and high-volume content production, blending strong creative thinking with solid project management and commercial awareness.

I’ve led projects from concept through to delivery, maintaining brand consistency across diverse channels. I excel at turning briefs into visually engaging solutions while keeping accessibility-focused design at the core of every project.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Motion Graphics & Campaign Designer at Self-employed
January 1, 2026 - Present
Designing and delivering multi-channel creative across digital, video and print for clients (e.g., Compassion in World Farming, H2O Publishing); creating campaign assets including motion graphics, video and social content; leading projects from concept to delivery and ensuring brand consistency across outputs.
Graphic Designer at H2O Publishing
March 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Produced magazine layouts, digital assets and website content within a small, fast-paced team. Solely responsible for motion graphics and video production across the business. Collaborated with internal stakeholders to deliver engaging visual content. Managed multiple projects simultaneously and delivered to tight deadlines.
Digital Media Producer at Compassion in World Farming
May 1, 2022 - March 31, 2025
Responsible for the creation of visual and multimedia content to support global campaigns and audience engagement. Produced motion graphics, video, social media content, infographics, presentations and branded reports. Delivered campaign assets across digital and print channels. Developed integrated campaign assets for international audiences, supporting marketing, fundraising and advocacy objectives. Maintained and evolved brand consistency across multiple projects. Collaborated with internal teams and external suppliers to deliver projects on time and on budget. Managed high-volume creative requests in a fast-paced environment.
Freelance Designer at Self-employed
September 1, 2014 - May 31, 2022
Worked with a wide range of clients delivering: Motion graphics & video editing; Social media & web graphics; Brand identity & logo design; Brochures and editorial publications.
Art Editor at Kelsey Publishing
November 1, 2011 - September 30, 2014
Led the visual design of several monthly consumer magazines. Designed editorial layouts and promotional content. Collaborated with stakeholders on advertorial and commercial projects. Conducted picture research and art direction.
Art Editor at Magicalia Ltd
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2011
Led magazine design and brand consistency. Managed a designer and art department budget. Commissioned illustrators and photographers. Art directed photo shoots and visual content.
Art Editor at Brooklands Publishing
March 1, 2005 - December 31, 2006
Art Editor
Art Editor at SPL Publishing
May 1, 2002 - March 31, 2005
Art Editor
Freelance Graphic Designer at Self-employed
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2002
Delivered branding, print and digital design for a variety of clients.
Picture Editor at Kerrang! Magazine
January 1, 1995 - December 31, 2000
Managed image sourcing and photo library for a weekly publication.

Education

MA Digital Media Practice (Merit) at University of Winchester
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015
Foundation Art & Design (Distinction) at Ravensbourne College of Design & Communication
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2000

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other