I am a results-oriented freelance graphic designer with a proven ability to manage graphic design projects from concept to completion, transforming ideas into compelling visuals that reinforce brand identity. I excel at creating distinctive brand identities, visually appealing graphics, and user-friendly WordPress websites using tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Figma, WordPress, and PowerPoint to boost credibility, traffic, and growth. I thrive in fast-paced environments and collaborate closely with clients to gather requirements, incorporate feedback, and meet deadlines. I stay current with design trends and emerging technologies to deliver innovative concepts across tradeshow materials, social media campaigns, and executive presentations, while maintaining clear communication and a strong client-focused approach.

Huw Mathias

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I am a results-oriented freelance graphic designer with a proven ability to manage graphic design projects from concept to completion, transforming ideas into compelling visuals that reinforce brand identity. I excel at creating distinctive brand identities, visually appealing graphics, and user-friendly WordPress websites using tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Figma, WordPress, and PowerPoint to boost credibility, traffic, and growth. I thrive in fast-paced environments and collaborate closely with clients to gather requirements, incorporate feedback, and meet deadlines. I stay current with design trends and emerging technologies to deliver innovative concepts across tradeshow materials, social media campaigns, and executive presentations, while maintaining clear communication and a strong client-focused approach.

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I am a results-oriented freelance graphic designer with a proven ability to manage graphic design projects from concept to completion, transforming ideas into compelling visuals that reinforce brand identity.

I excel at creating distinctive brand identities, visually appealing graphics, and user-friendly WordPress websites using tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Figma, WordPress, and PowerPoint to boost credibility, traffic, and growth.

I thrive in fast-paced environments and collaborate closely with clients to gather requirements, incorporate feedback, and meet deadlines. I stay current with design trends and emerging technologies to deliver innovative concepts across tradeshow materials, social media campaigns, and executive presentations, while maintaining clear communication and a strong client-focused approach.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer at Quickly Hire
June 1, 2023 - Present
Collaborate with Quickly Hire’s diverse client base to understand design needs, execute high-quality graphic and web design solutions, maintain proactive communication, gather requirements, provide progress updates, and incorporate client feedback to ensure a seamless freelance experience. Manage multiple projects concurrently to meet deadlines and stay informed on current design trends and technologies.
Freelance Graphic & Web Designer at Huw Mathias Graphic Design
November 1, 2014 - Present
Operate a thriving freelance graphic design business, craft distinctive brand identities, design visually compelling graphics, build WordPress websites (including Divi themes), create social media graphics, and provide expert PowerPoint design services aligned with each client’s branding.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Kdot Online Consultancy
November 1, 2014 - August 1, 2016
Deliver graphic design services for online consultancy clients, including brand identity work, social media graphics, website visuals, and presentation design to support marketing and communications.
Graphic Designer at Williams Lea
April 1, 2012 - November 1, 2014
Contributed to branded corporate marketing materials, including brochure covers, layouts, leaflets, graphics, posters, and email & web banners; supported on-site PowerPoint for conferences and ensured brand consistency across materials.
Freelance Graphic Designer at HYF & Various Agency
July 1, 2009 - April 1, 2012
Provided freelance graphic design services for HYF and various agencies, delivering brand materials, web visuals, and presentation design to support campaigns and client communications.
Presentations Operator & Graphic Designer at Williams Lea (Close Brothers)
May 1, 2006 - June 1, 2009
Operated presentation design and the printed collateral process; produced branded corporate marketing materials; ensured high-quality visuals for client communications and events.

Education

BA Film and American Studies at University of East Anglia
September 16, 1994 - May 30, 1998
BTEC Certificate Graphic Design at South Thames College
September 9, 2002 - April 28, 2003
Foundation Diploma Art & Design at The London Institute: Camberwell College of Art & Design
September 8, 2003 - May 28, 2004
BA Hons at University of East Anglia (UEA Norwich)
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1998
BTEC Certificate at South Thames College
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2003
Foundation Diploma at UAL Camberwell
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2004
BA Hons: Film & American Studies at University of East Anglia (UEA), Norwich
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1998
BTEC Certificate: Graphic Design at South Thames College
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2003
Foundation Diploma: Graphic Design at Camberwell College of Arts (UAL Camberwell)
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2004

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Other, Professional Services, Software & Internet
    uniE621 Vanbrugh Physio Visual Identity and Website Design
    As they outgrew their previous premises, visual identity and website, Vanbrugh Physio approached me to rebrand their business and develop a new online presence as part of a move to a larger new custom built, state of the art clinic in Greenwich, London. They had a loyal customer base that was growing in volume as their services expanded, so the new visual identity and website was an integral aspect of repositioning themselves as a premier physiotherapy clinic in London. Along with the website, the new visual identity was also applied to clinic signage, stationery, marketing material and staff uniforms. graphicdesigner illustrator webdesigner designer logo branding visualidentity uidesign
    uniE621 Mariposa Visual Identity Design
    Mariposa is an in-home assisted senior care specialist and the company approached me to create their visual identity as part of the launch of their app and website. The app is designed to allow family and professional caregivers the ability to manage a personalised, comprehensive senior living plan and care record that is easy to create, update and share. Mariposa wanted a brand identity that was bright, friendly and vibrant and that would be applied to many touch points in both digital and print format.
    uniE621 Language Sandpit Visual Identity & Website Design
    The Language Sandpit is a sole trader business run by professional translator Richard Bishop. Richard approached me to create his visual identity and website ahead of launching his business, after seeing my work for his professional acquaintance, Dr. Grisch R Wenzeler’s business - GRW Translation (also in this portfolio) Richard required a unique visual identity and a multilingual, responsive WordPress website platform to help position him competively and provide information on his services as a B2B translator within the Eurozone. logo graphicdesigner illustrator designer webdesigner branding visualidentity wordpresswebsitedesign
    uniE621 Making Shift Happen Visual Identity and Website Design
    Making Shift Happen is a is a boutique organisational development consultancy, specialising in delivering training and development programs to business organisations and leaders. They required a refresh of their current visual identity and website after being in the industry for a number of years, as part of a new business growth and expansion cycle into new markets across Ireland and the UK. graphicdesigner illustrator designer webdesigner branding logo visualidentitydesign uidesign
    uniE621 Actelion Presentation Design
    Actelion asked me to artwork a pre-existing company presentation style from Adobe InDesign format into a PowerPoint template, including the recreation of their bespoke graphics in Adobe Illustrator. presentationdesign powerpointdesign graphicdesigner designer
    uniE621 Envestnet PowerPoint Design
    Using brand assets provided, Envestnet asked me to design this PowerPoint template including background graphics, maps and infographics for an annual company conference. powerpointdesign presentationsdesign designer graphicdesigner
    uniE621 GRW Translation Logo & Website Design
    GRW Translation is a sole trader freelance business owned by Dr. Grishcha Wenzeler, a certified professional translator and linguist. His services specialise in business & legal English, French and Spanish to German translation. Dr. Grischa’s business was at the start up stage and he required a professional visual identity to be developed, along with a website, to provide information on his services to agencies and private clients. The aim of the project was to create a bright, unique, dynamic and bold visual identity and online presence, to enable GRW Translation to make a strong impact and stand out in a crowded freelance translation industry. logo graphicdesigner illustrator webdesigner branding designer
    uniE621 Schwab Editing Logo and Website Design
    Mike Schwab is a US based freelance editor for the American TV industry. Mike approached me to refresh his logo and create a new, much more user friendly website to allow visitors to easily navigate to and showcase his work more effectively. graphicdesigner branding logo designer webdesigner uidesign
    uniE621 4iP Infographic Design
    4iP Council are a European research council dedicated to developing high quality academic insight and empirical evidence on topics related to intellectual property and innovation. They asked me to design two infographic concepts for them around education on the route taken in using and applying IP in business, specifically, how to use intellectual property rights to grow a business and also provide information on the different forms of intellectual property. The graphics were to be used on their website and also needed be easily adapted to their other online educational and marketing material, for both desktop and mobile. graphicdesigner illustrator designer infographicdesign
    uniE621 Ibiza Swim Logo Design
    Ibiza Swim provides expert private swimming tuition to visitors on that island, both at their villas and in and around Ibiza’s waters. Owner Ruth Osborn asked me to create a logo for her business that evoked the energy, colours and vibe of Ibiza’s sun and water in a bright and energetic way. logo graphicdesigner branding designer