I’m Hayley Thomas, a technically proficient and creative graphic designer with over ten years’ commercial experience in agency environments delivering print and digital materials that look polished and on-brand. I’m an expert in the Adobe Creative Suite and excel at turning briefs into clear, visually engaging designs, from multi-page documents to brand books and presentation templates. I’m passionate about maintaining brand guidelines, streamlining workflows, and collaborating with teams to meet tight deadlines. I pride myself on quality control, attention to detail, and delivering scalable design systems and templates that ensure consistency across channels and languages.

Hayley Thomas

I’m Hayley Thomas, a technically proficient and creative graphic designer with over ten years’ commercial experience in agency environments delivering print and digital materials that look polished and on-brand. I’m an expert in the Adobe Creative Suite and excel at turning briefs into clear, visually engaging designs, from multi-page documents to brand books and presentation templates. I’m passionate about maintaining brand guidelines, streamlining workflows, and collaborating with teams to meet tight deadlines. I pride myself on quality control, attention to detail, and delivering scalable design systems and templates that ensure consistency across channels and languages.

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I’m Hayley Thomas, a technically proficient and creative graphic designer with over ten years’ commercial experience in agency environments delivering print and digital materials that look polished and on-brand. I’m an expert in the Adobe Creative Suite and excel at turning briefs into clear, visually engaging designs, from multi-page documents to brand books and presentation templates.

I’m passionate about maintaining brand guidelines, streamlining workflows, and collaborating with teams to meet tight deadlines. I pride myself on quality control, attention to detail, and delivering scalable design systems and templates that ensure consistency across channels and languages.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Intermediate
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Graphic Designer at House of Apex
October 1, 2020 - Present
Created event branding, marketing collateral and B2B slide decks across a wide range of visual narratives for major brands and sub-brands, including localization for international audiences. Developed brand books and brand templates to maintain a single source of truth, implemented quality control checks, and advised on digital and print production constraints.
Creative Director at Locker Lifestyle
May 1, 2019 - April 1, 2021
Led rebranding efforts, creating new logos, typography, brand colours and photo styles. Implemented branding across packaging, event collateral and web graphics to improve coherence and support business growth, contributing to the eventual sale of the business.
Freelance Designer and Creative Artwork Specialist at Freelance / Self-employed
December 1, 2010 - Present
Provided design and artwork preparation for product packaging, marketing materials, social assets, press advertising, direct mail, retail POS, form design, large-format hoardings, image retouching and in-store visualisation for multiple clients; built and maintained asset libraries, templates and documentation to support consistent output. Design and creative artwork preparation including product packaging, marketing materials, social media assets, press advertising, direct mail, retail point-of-sale, form design, large format hoardings, image retouching and in-store visualisation.

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Financial Services, Other