I’m a creative designer who loves bringing ideas to life with beautiful typography, fresh colour palettes and a clean, modern style. From brands and publications to large scale exhibitions, I bring great organisation and a dash of fun to every project. I’ve completed freelance projects for start-ups and charities, strengthening my abilities in concept development, branding, and marketing strategy. Always keeping my eye on the brief, I believe that good design should tell a story and inspire its audience. See my portfolio of work at: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ Travel and exploring the world is one of my major passions. Experiencing new cultures, food and people keeps you learning and appreciating the world, plus it's the best form of design inspiration! I also enjoy the gym, hiking, tennis, sea swimming, kayaking, camping, going to gigs and taking part in charity events when I can.

Oliver Prentice

I’m a creative designer who loves bringing ideas to life with beautiful typography, fresh colour palettes and a clean, modern style. From brands and publications to large scale exhibitions, I bring great organisation and a dash of fun to every project. I’ve completed freelance projects for start-ups and charities, strengthening my abilities in concept development, branding, and marketing strategy. Always keeping my eye on the brief, I believe that good design should tell a story and inspire its audience. See my portfolio of work at: _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ Travel and exploring the world is one of my major passions. Experiencing new cultures, food and people keeps you learning and appreciating the world, plus it's the best form of design inspiration! I also enjoy the gym, hiking, tennis, sea swimming, kayaking, camping, going to gigs and taking part in charity events when I can.

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I’m a creative designer who loves bringing ideas to life with beautiful typography, fresh colour palettes and a clean, modern style. From brands and publications to large scale exhibitions, I bring great organisation and a dash of fun to every project. I’ve completed freelance projects for start-ups and charities, strengthening my abilities in concept development, branding, and marketing strategy. Always keeping my eye on the brief, I believe that good design should tell a story and inspire its audience. See my portfolio of work at: Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

Travel and exploring the world is one of my major passions. Experiencing new cultures, food and people keeps you learning and appreciating the world, plus it’s the best form of design inspiration! I also enjoy the gym, hiking, tennis, sea swimming, kayaking, camping, going to gigs and taking part in charity events when I can.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Middleweight Designer / Senior Designer / Studio Manager / Head of Woodworking Design at GMC Publications
May 1, 2000 - September 10, 2022
Updated The Guild of Master Craftsmen branding; modernised the logo and redesigned all printed materials, quarterly member magazine, and website with accessibility considerations. Helped implement a database import system to speed up catalogue production. Supervised the editorial design department of 8 designers, allocated marketing work, and ensured accuracy and quality of proofs. After a company restructure, took responsibility for three woodworking magazines and managed another designer, streamlining workflows with templates to ensure design consistency.
Junior Designer at Fairfield Halls Arts & Entertainment Centre
February 1, 1998 - September 29, 2000
Designed promotional materials, including the monthly events diary. Helped improve workflow efficiency, developed strong teamwork skills, and gained valuable experience working to strict deadlines.
Senior Designer / Brand Designer at Aspen Pumps Group, Hailsham
August 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Senior Designer / Brand Designer for multiple brands in the air-conditioning sector. Responsibilities included packaging, catalogues, advertising campaigns, trade show graphics, photography, social media, and websites. Supported global sales teams with B2B marketing by creating engaging brand experiences across packaging, promotions and digital channels. Led brand guideline development to ensure consistency across all touchpoints. Generated ideas for campaigns and produced marketing collateral across print, digital, and events, collaborating with the marketing team and photographers as needed. Worked across up to nine languages by translating with DeepL and validating with regional sales teams. Known as the go-to person for urgent tasks, often delivering fast-turnaround designs. Also gained experience shooting and editing video using Premier Pro and After Effects and prepared PowerPoint presentations.
Senior Designer / Brand Designer at Aspen Pumps Group
August 1, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Fast-paced role across multiple brands for the air conditioning industry. Provided support to global sales teams in B2B marketing via engaging packaging, catalogues, advertising campaigns, trade show graphics, photography, social media, websites and more.
Middleweight Designer / Senior Designer / Studio Manager / Head of Woodworking Design at GMC Publications
May 1, 2022 - September 29, 2025
Updated the Guild of Master Craftsmen brand, modernised logo and all printed materials, quarterly members magazine, and website with accessibility in mind. Helped implement a database import system to speed up catalogue production. Supervised the editorial design department and streamlined workflows.
Junior Designer at Fairfield Halls Arts & Entertainment Centre
February 1, 2000 - September 29, 2025
Designed promotional materials including the monthly events diary; helped improve workflow efficiency and developed strong teamwork skills under strict deadlines.

Education

BA hons Degree in Graphic Design at Croydon College
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025

Qualifications

BA Hons Degree in Graphic Design
November 30, 1995 - September 29, 1998
BA Hons Degree in Graphic Design
January 11, 2030 - September 29, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Retail, Education, Consumer Goods
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