Award-winning graphic designer specialising in brand identity, campaign and retail design for global brands. I have worked extensively both agency-side and independently, with previous roles at leading design consultancies including The Partners and Lambie-Nairn. Clients include O2, Sainsbury’s, Saks Fifth Avenue, Boots, Shell, Wellbeing of Women and BBC. See my online portfolio at _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_…

Susan Robertson

Award-winning graphic designer specialising in brand identity, campaign and retail design for global brands. I have worked extensively both agency-side and independently, with previous roles at leading design consultancies including The Partners and Lambie-Nairn. Clients include O2, Sainsbury’s, Saks Fifth Avenue, Boots, Shell, Wellbeing of Women and BBC. See my online portfolio at _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_…

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Award-winning graphic designer specialising in brand identity, campaign and retail design for global brands.

I have worked extensively both agency-side and independently, with previous roles at leading design consultancies including The Partners and Lambie-Nairn. Clients include O2, Sainsbury’s, Saks Fifth Avenue, Boots, Shell, Wellbeing of Women and BBC.

See my online portfolio at Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

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Founder at Susan Robertson Design
September 1, 2019 - Present
Founder of Susan Robertson Design, overseeing brand identity, guidelines, campaigns and retail design for cultural and consumer brands. Recent projects included brand identity and guidelines for Arundel Castle; brand campaign for The Whickers Foundation; centenary celebrations at BFI South Bank; brand identity, signage and literature for Riverside South Downs activity centre; packaging and campaigns for North Opticians; and brand naming and launch projects for Pear Tree Personalised.
Design Director at Neon Design Consultancy
March 1, 2015 - September 1, 2018
Leading projects ranging from branding and guidelines for the Goldsmiths' Centre in Clerkenwell to brand messaging, illustration and communications design for Engage for Change, a management consultancy specialising in leader and employee engagement.
Freelance Design Director at Self-employed / London freelance (across agencies)
October 1, 2010 - June 1, 2014
Freelancing across London, working at agencies including The Partners, Ogilvy, Aesop Agency, Unreal, Kimpton Creative, Neon Design Consultancy and Hybrid Creative. Notable projects included leading the creation and design of a suite of brand books for Shell Fuels while at Aesop, and an online e-brochure design for Meggitt Engineering while at Hybrid Creative.
Senior Designer at Lambie-Nairn Design Consultancy
October 1, 2007 - June 1, 2010
Led branding projects and collaborated with key accounts; retained work for Sainsbury's (including an award-winning reusable bag range) and O2. Also contributed to television idents (Qatari TV and Renault), O2 Robin Hood sponsorship stings, and rebranding Wellbeing of Women; contributed to the BrandZ Top 100 Brand Report.
Freelance Designer at London Agencies: GBH, Radford Wallis, NB:Studio, Wechsler
October 1, 2006 - October 1, 2007
Freelance designer with a diverse client base (Royal Mail, Morgan Stanley, Puma, ING Real Estate, JPMorgan, SLS Hotels, Arcapita, Mayer Brown Rowe and Mawe, TDR Capital).
Senior Designer at The Partners Design Consultancy
June 1, 2000 - September 1, 2006
Senior Designer; worked on brand identity, naming, retail promotion, packaging, advertising, websites and literature for clients including Boots, Post Office, Tate Modern, Saks Fifth Avenue (New York Festivals Gold for Wild About Cashmere), Ford, Nokia, NatWest, BBC, Shell, HSBC and more.
Junior Designer at Mytton Williams Design Consultancy
June 1, 1999 - June 1, 2000
Early career experience in branding and graphic design at Mytton Williams in Bath.

Education

BA (Hons) Graphic Design (First Class Honours) at Bath Spa University College
September 1, 1996 - June 1, 1999

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Financial Services, Non-Profit Organization, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Real Estate & Construction, Travel & Hospitality
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