I am a creative designer with many years of experience delivering branding, print, digital and exhibition design. I have led client-facing projects for major organisations, built trust with cross-functional teams, and mentored junior designers and freelancers to raise the standard on every brief. My work spans pitches, branding, UX/UI, and print production, always with a focus on user experience and clear communication. Outside of client work, I completed the UK Ironman in 2014, authored and published multiple children’s books, and run my own freelance design studio. I’ve collaborated with Openreach, BT, Unbuilt, Paragon, Whitbread, M&S, TUI, IMG Sports Channel, Planet Organic and Nudge Fitness. My passions include calisthenics, motorbikes, drawing, photography and music; I play drums and am expanding into guitar, always exploring new creative avenues.…

Michael Wilson

I am a creative designer with many years of experience delivering branding, print, digital and exhibition design. I have led client-facing projects for major organisations, built trust with cross-functional teams, and mentored junior designers and freelancers to raise the standard on every brief. My work spans pitches, branding, UX/UI, and print production, always with a focus on user experience and clear communication. Outside of client work, I completed the UK Ironman in 2014, authored and published multiple children’s books, and run my own freelance design studio. I’ve collaborated with Openreach, BT, Unbuilt, Paragon, Whitbread, M&S, TUI, IMG Sports Channel, Planet Organic and Nudge Fitness. My passions include calisthenics, motorbikes, drawing, photography and music; I play drums and am expanding into guitar, always exploring new creative avenues.…

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I am a creative designer with many years of experience delivering branding, print, digital and exhibition design. I have led client-facing projects for major organisations, built trust with cross-functional teams, and mentored junior designers and freelancers to raise the standard on every brief. My work spans pitches, branding, UX/UI, and print production, always with a focus on user experience and clear communication.

Outside of client work, I completed the UK Ironman in 2014, authored and published multiple children’s books, and run my own freelance design studio. I’ve collaborated with Openreach, BT, Unbuilt, Paragon, Whitbread, M&S, TUI, IMG Sports Channel, Planet Organic and Nudge Fitness. My passions include calisthenics, motorbikes, drawing, photography and music; I play drums and am expanding into guitar, always exploring new creative avenues.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Design Manager/Designer at MuuCreative
October 1, 2019 - Present
Freelance design lead delivering high-end pitch designs, presentations, design and access statements, art direction, ad campaigns, branding, vehicle livery, UX/UI and social media marketing for nationwide clients, both remotely and on-site.
Creative Graphic/Multimedia Designer at Operam
August 1, 2018 - October 1, 2019
Art direction and look-and-feel for a B2B BIM eLearning platform; designed exhibition stands, brochures, UI/UX, motion graphics, videography and photography; redesigned logos and consolidated branding to provide a more professional client-facing image.
Creative Graphic Designer at Tesco PLC
November 1, 2016 - August 1, 2018
Produced digital training for colleagues and managers, including interactive learning, videography, booklets and exhibitions; managed scoping meetings, clear sign-off timelines and collaboration across a large client base.
Pitch Design Manager (Maternity Cover) at Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)
October 1, 2015 - November 1, 2016
Produced high-quality pitch design work for bid managers tendering multi-million pound projects; created booklets, interactive presentations and supporting marketing materials for domestic and EMEA teams.
Senior Graphic Designer at Vincent and Gorbing
September 1, 2007 - October 1, 2015
Involved in all marketing, design and project planning activities including exhibitions and bid tenders for planning and architectural departments; collaborated with directors to meet deadlines with consistency and quality.
Middleweight Creative Designer at Buckinghamshire County Council
August 1, 2004 - September 1, 2007
Produced creative design across multiple council sectors, led focus groups in local schools, ran production meetings and critique sessions, mentored a junior colleague.

Education

BA(Hons) Graphic Design and Illustration at De Montfort University
January 11, 2030 - February 3, 2026
Diploma in Art+Design at Gateshead Technical College
January 11, 2030 - February 3, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Retail, Telecommunications, Media & Entertainment