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I'm a multidisciplinary graphic designer with 10+ years of experience spanning branding, editorial design, digital content, publishing, and art direction. I've worked across commercial, cultural, and arts sectors to create visual communications that help brands engage audiences and achieve their objectives. Combining hands-on design expertise with creative leadership and business ownership experience, I bring creativity, commercial awareness, and a collaborative approach to every project.…I'm a multidisciplinary graphic designer with 10+ years of experience spanning branding, editorial design, digital content, publishing, and art direction. I've worked across commercial, cultural, and arts sectors to create visual communications that help brands engage audiences and achieve their objectives. Combining hands-on design expertise with creative leadership and business ownership experience, I bring creativity, commercial awareness, and a collaborative approach to every project.

Sam Howle

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I'm a multidisciplinary graphic designer with 10+ years of experience spanning branding, editorial design, digital content, publishing, and art direction. I've worked across commercial, cultural, and arts sectors to create visual communications that help brands engage audiences and achieve their objectives. Combining hands-on design expertise with creative leadership and business ownership experience, I bring creativity, commercial awareness, and a collaborative approach to every project.…I'm a multidisciplinary graphic designer with 10+ years of experience spanning branding, editorial design, digital content, publishing, and art direction. I've worked across commercial, cultural, and arts sectors to create visual communications that help brands engage audiences and achieve their objectives. Combining hands-on design expertise with creative leadership and business ownership experience, I bring creativity, commercial awareness, and a collaborative approach to every project.

Available to hire

I’m a multidisciplinary graphic designer with 10+ years of experience spanning branding, editorial design, digital content, publishing, and art direction. I’ve worked across commercial, cultural, and arts sectors to create visual communications that help brands engage audiences and achieve their objectives.

Combining hands-on design expertise with creative leadership and business ownership experience, I bring creativity, commercial awareness, and a collaborative approach to every project.

Skills

Brand Identity

Editorial Illustration

Presentation Design

Logo

Adobe InDesign

Experience Level

Brand Identity

Expert

Editorial Illustration

Expert

Presentation Design

Expert

Logo

Expert

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer at Sam Howle Design

January 1, 2025 - Present

Delivering branding and graphic design services across sectors including hospitality, music, health and wellbeing, independent retail, and cultural projects. Developed brand identities, campaign assets, and design systems; managed end-to-end delivery from brief to final artwork production; built collaborative client relationships to translate business needs into visual solutions.

Head of Design at Wordplay Magazine

January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2025

Led visual direction and design output for a music and culture publication, overseeing brand identity, editorial design, and multi-platform content creation. Directed a multidisciplinary team of 15+ contributors and coordinated production from concept to publication.

Graphic Designer & Visualiser at HKD

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018

Produced branding systems, presentation materials, and environmental graphics for large-scale museum and exhibition projects; created wayfinding and visitor experience visuals; collaborated with architects and exhibition designers to translate concepts into clear visual communication.

Owner / Operator at Full Metal Kettle

January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2016

Founded and operated an independent mobile coffee business serving markets, festivals, product launches, and events across the UK. Managed branding, marketing, events, supplier relationships, operations, and logistics; built partnerships and championed fair trade coffee.