I’m Scott Sinclair, a freelance Senior Creative Graphic Designer & Art Director with over 20 years of experience in branding, strategy and visual storytelling. I translate concepts into on-brand, tangible results across print, digital, and motion, ensuring brand consistency and engaging experiences for diverse audiences. I’ve led creative teams, shaped studio processes, and collaborated with both large corporations and SMEs across automotive, oil & gas, finance, internet security, aerospace, engineering, manufacturing and medical sectors. I’m passionate about elevating design standards, mentorship, and delivering campaigns from concept to completion, while remaining adaptable to remote or hybrid work.

Scott Sinclair

I’m Scott Sinclair, a freelance Senior Creative Graphic Designer & Art Director with over 20 years of experience in branding, strategy and visual storytelling. I translate concepts into on-brand, tangible results across print, digital, and motion, ensuring brand consistency and engaging experiences for diverse audiences. I’ve led creative teams, shaped studio processes, and collaborated with both large corporations and SMEs across automotive, oil & gas, finance, internet security, aerospace, engineering, manufacturing and medical sectors. I’m passionate about elevating design standards, mentorship, and delivering campaigns from concept to completion, while remaining adaptable to remote or hybrid work.

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I’m Scott Sinclair, a freelance Senior Creative Graphic Designer & Art Director with over 20 years of experience in branding, strategy and visual storytelling. I translate concepts into on-brand, tangible results across print, digital, and motion, ensuring brand consistency and engaging experiences for diverse audiences.

I’ve led creative teams, shaped studio processes, and collaborated with both large corporations and SMEs across automotive, oil & gas, finance, internet security, aerospace, engineering, manufacturing and medical sectors. I’m passionate about elevating design standards, mentorship, and delivering campaigns from concept to completion, while remaining adaptable to remote or hybrid work.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Senior Creative Graphic Designer & Art Director at Self-employed / Freelance
February 1, 2007 - Present
Delivered innovative design solutions across branding, strategy, and visual storytelling for clients in various industries. Translated creative concepts into tangible results, ensuring brand consistency across print, digital, motion, and interactive media. Expertise includes animations, exhibition materials, brochures, interactive e-books, engaging email campaigns, and dynamic website and social content.
Head of Creative at Silver Agency
November 1, 2017 - April 30, 2019
Led creative direction and transformed the agency's output in tech and VC sectors. Implemented new processes, elevated team skill sets, and reshaped creative offerings. Increased quality and morale, raised the agency’s profile with clients and peers, and became the go-to source for ideas and direction based on extensive freelance experience.
Senior Designer / Art Director at Red Tag
April 1, 2004 - February 28, 2007
Led Direct Mail campaigns for RBS, NatWest, and other financial clients; acted as brand guardian; managed a team of eight; spearheaded NatWest Child TFSP launch, earning accolades from senior management. Brought deep financial sector knowledge and innovative DM strategies to campaigns.
Creative Studio Manager at Red Tag
May 1, 2002 - April 30, 2004
Revolutionized creative department efficiency and morale; managed daily operations; introduced premium pricing to reduce no-shows and late projects; increased output and team bonuses by improving morale and processes.
Mid Weight Graphic Designer at TLG Marketing
April 1, 2000 - May 31, 2002
Elevated direct mail design standards for blue-chip financial clients, balancing creativity and efficiency under tight deadlines. Mentored junior designers and provided technical guidance.
Graphic Designer at Vista
May 1, 1997 - April 30, 2000
Managed large-scale print operations, producing one million units monthly; ensured meticulous artwork and production techniques.
Satellite Technician / Designer at Transat Limited
July 1, 1995 - May 31, 1997
Delivered innovative technical solutions; maintained high customer satisfaction; handled diverse client base with an explorer mindset.
Junior Designer at Flag Design
August 1, 1994 - December 31, 1995
Transformed challenges into creative triumphs, thriving in a high-pressured design environment.

Education

OND in Graphic Design at Swindon College of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - June 12, 2026
HND in Graphic Design at Salisbury College of Art and Design
January 11, 2030 - June 12, 2026

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Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Healthcare, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Transportation & Logistics