Accomplished multi-disciplinary Designer with 15+ years of proven experience across Graphic, Web, UI, and Brand design. Working with clients as their brand guardian and managing all of their marketing design output. I create bold, effective work across digital and print, partnering with clients and teams to align storytelling with business goals. I integrate modern AI-powered tools into my creative process to enhance ideation, accelerate production, and explore innovative design solutions.\n\nProven ability to lead projects, manage relationships and budgets, and develop design systems that maintain a consistent, flexible brand identity. I want to be part of a team where sharing experiences is key to project success, learning is continuous, and inspiration among colleagues is always present.

Chris Young

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Accomplished multi-disciplinary Designer with 15+ years of proven experience across Graphic, Web, UI, and Brand design. Working with clients as their brand guardian and managing all of their marketing design output. I create bold, effective work across digital and print, partnering with clients and teams to align storytelling with business goals. I integrate modern AI-powered tools into my creative process to enhance ideation, accelerate production, and explore innovative design solutions.\n\nProven ability to lead projects, manage relationships and budgets, and develop design systems that maintain a consistent, flexible brand identity. I want to be part of a team where sharing experiences is key to project success, learning is continuous, and inspiration among colleagues is always present.

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Accomplished multi-disciplinary Designer with 15+ years of proven experience across Graphic, Web, UI, and Brand design. Working with clients as their brand guardian and managing all of their marketing design output. I create bold, effective work across digital and print, partnering with clients and teams to align storytelling with business goals. I integrate modern AI-powered tools into my creative process to enhance ideation, accelerate production, and explore innovative design solutions.\n\nProven ability to lead projects, manage relationships and budgets, and develop design systems that maintain a consistent, flexible brand identity. I want to be part of a team where sharing experiences is key to project success, learning is continuous, and inspiration among colleagues is always present.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Director and Designer at Chris Young Design
March 1, 2016 - Present
Worked with over 150+ businesses across finance, travel, animal welfare, education, cyber-security, manufacturing, lifestyle and e-commerce sectors providing creative direction and design leadership across branding, digital, and web projects. Developed and executed brand strategy to strengthen client positioning in competitive markets. Designed and built responsive websites with a focus on Webflow development and modern UX/UI. Created brand identity concepts and delivered a design system enabling consistent on-brand marketing. Delivered engaging graphic design and illustration solutions for social media, digital and print. Partnered with in-house marketing teams, agencies, and business owners to achieve impactful results. Managed projects end-to-end, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with client objectives. Built and maintained long-term client relationships through reliable service and high-quality outcomes.
Marketing Design Manager at Giroux.AI
January 1, 2023 - Present
Redesigned the company website to boost ranking and lead generation. Conceptualised and executed event campaigns, including hiring and coordinating freelancers. Designed branded materials for digital and print formats and created webpage designs in Figma and developed them into live web pages. Created dual-branded client proposal decks in line with branding.
Creative Consultant & Designer at Premier Community
June 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Collaborated with leadership to define and shape the brand identity across Premier Community Home Care and Premier Community Mobility. Developed a clear, differentiated brand strategy to support sales and marketing efforts across both service lines. Provided ongoing creative direction and graphic design support across all marketing materials, ensuring visual consistency and alignment with brand values. Produced scalable templates and design systems, enabling the marketing team to generate branded content efficiently.
Web and Graphic Designer at PLANERGY
December 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025
Partnered with the CEO and leadership team remotely to deliver impactful digital and print design solutions. Redesigned the company website with custom layouts and imagery to enhance user engagement. Designed all print collateral for events including exhibitions, sales and case study brochures to drive business development. Produced visual content and graphics to support content strategy and enhance brand communication across channels.
Creative Consultant & Graphic Design at Tug-E-Nuff
December 1, 2019 - October 1, 2024
Played a central role in shaping the brand’s visual identity, establishing and maintaining comprehensive brand guidelines from 2021 onward. Designing product and product line logos in line with existing branding. Provided consistent creative direction across Email and Social campaigns, ensuring brand cohesion and clarity. Designed a wide range of print assets including exhibition stands, POS banners, catalogs, magazines, training booklets and small sales leaflets. Delivered creative concepts for seasonal promotions such as Season Sales, Black Friday and the Christmas guide and all accompanying promotional materials.
Graphic Designer at Heidelberg UK
June 1, 2019 - April 1, 2025
Concept design of a multi-channel campaign promoting the Heidelberg x Glastonbury 2025 partnership and apprenticeship scheme, delivering assets for press, digital platforms, and large-format exhibition displays. Designed and executed bi-annual Print Week campaigns across website, social media, and email marketing channels. Provided ongoing design support to the UK marketing team, creating product advertising materials for both print and digital distribution.

Education

Bachlers Of the Arts at Lincoln University
September 5, 2003 - July 30, 2006
Graphic Design
BTEC National Diploma in Graphic Design at Stamford College
September 1, 2002 - June 1, 2004
BA (Hons) in Graphic Design at University of Lincoln
September 1, 2004 - June 1, 2007

Qualifications

BA
October 1, 2003 - June 30, 2007
Graphic Design

Industry Experience

Education, Computers & Electronics, Software & Internet, Financial Services, Non-Profit Organization, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Healthcare, Retail, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment
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