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I’m Richard Walford, a versatile graphic designer and brand communicator with over 15 years of experience delivering high-quality design and marketing materials across print and digital channels. I enjoy turning complex briefs into clear, visually compelling solutions—covering branding, packaging, brochures, magazines, signage, and websites while maintaining strict brand guidelines. Beyond design, I serve as a retained firefighter with West Sussex Fire & Rescue, bringing calm under pressure, teamwork, and quick decision-making to every project and community. I’m a dedicated family person with two children, Emma and Sarah, and I love staying active, exploring new tech, and continuing to learn new skills.…I’m Richard Walford, a versatile graphic designer and brand communicator with over 15 years of experience delivering high-quality design and marketing materials across print and digital channels. I enjoy turning complex briefs into clear, visually compelling solutions—covering branding, packaging, brochures, magazines, signage, and websites while maintaining strict brand guidelines. Beyond design, I serve as a retained firefighter with West Sussex Fire & Rescue, bringing calm under pressure, teamwork, and quick decision-making to every project and community. I’m a dedicated family person with two children, Emma and Sarah, and I love staying active, exploring new tech, and continuing to learn new skills.

Richard Walford

Graphic Designer, Designer, Artworker, +2

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I’m Richard Walford, a versatile graphic designer and brand communicator with over 15 years of experience delivering high-quality design and marketing materials across print and digital channels. I enjoy turning complex briefs into clear, visually compelling solutions—covering branding, packaging, brochures, magazines, signage, and websites while maintaining strict brand guidelines. Beyond design, I serve as a retained firefighter with West Sussex Fire & Rescue, bringing calm under pressure, teamwork, and quick decision-making to every project and community. I’m a dedicated family person with two children, Emma and Sarah, and I love staying active, exploring new tech, and continuing to learn new skills.…I’m Richard Walford, a versatile graphic designer and brand communicator with over 15 years of experience delivering high-quality design and marketing materials across print and digital channels. I enjoy turning complex briefs into clear, visually compelling solutions—covering branding, packaging, brochures, magazines, signage, and websites while maintaining strict brand guidelines. Beyond design, I serve as a retained firefighter with West Sussex Fire & Rescue, bringing calm under pressure, teamwork, and quick decision-making to every project and community. I’m a dedicated family person with two children, Emma and Sarah, and I love staying active, exploring new tech, and continuing to learn new skills.

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I’m Richard Walford, a versatile graphic designer and brand communicator with over 15 years of experience delivering high-quality design and marketing materials across print and digital channels. I enjoy turning complex briefs into clear, visually compelling solutions—covering branding, packaging, brochures, magazines, signage, and websites while maintaining strict brand guidelines.

Beyond design, I serve as a retained firefighter with West Sussex Fire & Rescue, bringing calm under pressure, teamwork, and quick decision-making to every project and community. I’m a dedicated family person with two children, Emma and Sarah, and I love staying active, exploring new tech, and continuing to learn new skills.

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Work Experience

Retained Firefighter at West Sussex Fire & Rescue

January 1, 2020 - Present

Retained firefighter based in Selsey; completed a two-year training to become a Fully Competent Firefighter. Qualified in Breathing Apparatus (BA), Road Traffic Collisions (RTC) and Emergency Response Driver (ERD) with LGV licence; covers all of West Sussex, participates in drills and community safety activities and maintains equipment.

Senior Graphic Designer/Marketing at Cove UK/Seal Bay Resort

January 1, 2020 - Present

Senior in-house designer at Europe’s largest caravan holiday park, handling brand guidelines, producing all types of printed literature, designing ticketing, posters, signage and vehicle livery, and servicing a broad range of design requests across the business.

Design & Marketing Manager at Scorpio Worldwide Ltd

January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2020

Oversaw the in-house design department, leading three staff. Managed design, photography, print and web work for global branding projects, coordinating with suppliers and ensuring deadlines and budgets were met; mentored apprentices and supported brand campaigns for multinational clients.

Artworker/Graphic Designer at Graphters Ltd

January 1, 1993 - January 1, 2008

Prepared visuals, designed page layouts, and produced final artwork for digital and analogue output. Managed proofs, archiving, and library organization for magazines, brochures, corporate I.D., POS materials, signage, and packaging.