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I’m a Graphic Designer and Illustrator with a deep passion for creative design and solid experience within the Retail Design, Greeting Card, and Gift Packaging industry. Currently employed at Henderson Greetings, a leading Australian publisher and distributor of greeting cards, gift packaging, and stationery. I specialise in creating trend-driven, visually engaging work that combines vibrant colours, bold patterns, and detailed illustrations. My expertise includes Typography, Vector Art, and Logo Design, with a solid foundation in traditional illustration. I enjoy blending modern design techniques with hand-drawn artistry to bring unique concepts to life!…I’m a Graphic Designer and Illustrator with a deep passion for creative design and solid experience within the Retail Design, Greeting Card, and Gift Packaging industry. Currently employed at Henderson Greetings, a leading Australian publisher and distributor of greeting cards, gift packaging, and stationery. I specialise in creating trend-driven, visually engaging work that combines vibrant colours, bold patterns, and detailed illustrations. My expertise includes Typography, Vector Art, and Logo Design, with a solid foundation in traditional illustration. I enjoy blending modern design techniques with hand-drawn artistry to bring unique concepts to life!

Leah Hume

Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Designer, +4

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I’m a Graphic Designer and Illustrator with a deep passion for creative design and solid experience within the Retail Design, Greeting Card, and Gift Packaging industry. Currently employed at Henderson Greetings, a leading Australian publisher and distributor of greeting cards, gift packaging, and stationery. I specialise in creating trend-driven, visually engaging work that combines vibrant colours, bold patterns, and detailed illustrations. My expertise includes Typography, Vector Art, and Logo Design, with a solid foundation in traditional illustration. I enjoy blending modern design techniques with hand-drawn artistry to bring unique concepts to life!…I’m a Graphic Designer and Illustrator with a deep passion for creative design and solid experience within the Retail Design, Greeting Card, and Gift Packaging industry. Currently employed at Henderson Greetings, a leading Australian publisher and distributor of greeting cards, gift packaging, and stationery. I specialise in creating trend-driven, visually engaging work that combines vibrant colours, bold patterns, and detailed illustrations. My expertise includes Typography, Vector Art, and Logo Design, with a solid foundation in traditional illustration. I enjoy blending modern design techniques with hand-drawn artistry to bring unique concepts to life!

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I’m a Graphic Designer and Illustrator with a deep passion for creative design and solid experience within the Retail Design, Greeting Card, and Gift Packaging industry. Currently employed at Henderson Greetings, a leading Australian publisher and distributor of greeting cards, gift packaging, and stationery. I specialise in creating trend-driven, visually engaging work that combines vibrant colours, bold patterns, and detailed illustrations. My expertise includes Typography, Vector Art, and Logo Design, with a solid foundation in traditional illustration. I enjoy blending modern design techniques with hand-drawn artistry to bring unique concepts to life!

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Work Experience

Graphic Designer/Illustrator & Product Planner at Henders on Greetings

March 1, 2022 - December 1, 2025

Design greeting cards and gift packaging; create original illustrations and typography; adapt licensed artwork to fit product requirements; develop concepts for seasonal ranges (Christmas, Easter, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, and other key retail occasions); design and adapt artwork for licensed brands in line with brand guidelines; develop marketing collateral; prepare treatment layers, mandatory product information and spec sheets; collaborate with design team to manage workload, provide creative briefs and feedback, conduct trend research and ideation; manage ongoing development of everyday greeting card ranges and lifecycle planning; negotiate licensing requirements and coordinate with suppliers.

Lead Artist at Leah Hume Creative

December 1, 2020 - March 1, 2022

Lead artist for product development of the Wall Arch Decal series and the Underwater Marine Life range; develop color palettes, trend directions and visual mockups; produce artwork from real-life photography using Procreate and Adobe Suite for apparel, giftware and packaging; collaborate with clients and stakeholders; contribute to brand identity; manage ad hoc design briefs; coordinate with production and marketing; develop branding assets for sister brands and collaborations (e.g., Fusion Safety Consultancy).

Graphic Designer / Illustrator at Design Group Australia

January 1, 2025 - Present

Design and develop greeting cards and gift packaging across a wide range of styles and occasions. Create original illustrations, typography and artwork concepts; adapt existing licensed artwork to suit product requirements. Develop concepts for seasonal product ranges and collaborate with the design team to manage workloads, review concepts and communicate ideas in team meetings. Prepare treatment layers, mandatory product information and specification sheets for production-ready artwork.

Graphic Designer / Illustrator at Leah Hume Creative

January 1, 2025 - Present

Design and develop greeting card and gift packaging across a wide range of styles and occasions. Create original illustrations, typography and artwork concepts, while adapting existing and licensed artwork to suit product requirements. Develop original concepts and designs for seasonal product ranges including Christmas, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day and other key retail occasions. Design and adapt artwork for licensed brands in line with brand guidelines. Develop marketing collateral including point-of-sale materials, flyers, banners, EDMs and other promotional assets. Prepare treatment layers, mandatory product information and product specification sheets for production-ready finished artwork. Collaborate with design team to manage workflow, review concepts and communicate ideas via team meetings.