I'm a passionate designer with a deep love for collaboration and creativity. Over the past 9 years, I've honed my skills in translating complex ideas into impactful visual designs. I thrive in dynamic environments where I can coordinate with diverse teams and tackle challenging projects. Outside of design, I'm actively engaged in personal wellness activities like swimming, running, and yoga. I'm also committed to lifelong learning, recently diving into Welsh language studies. My journey has been shaped by a blend of professional experiences and a genuine desire to make meaningful contributions through design.…

Carys Norfor

I'm a passionate designer with a deep love for collaboration and creativity. Over the past 9 years, I've honed my skills in translating complex ideas into impactful visual designs. I thrive in dynamic environments where I can coordinate with diverse teams and tackle challenging projects. Outside of design, I'm actively engaged in personal wellness activities like swimming, running, and yoga. I'm also committed to lifelong learning, recently diving into Welsh language studies. My journey has been shaped by a blend of professional experiences and a genuine desire to make meaningful contributions through design.…

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I’m a passionate designer with a deep love for collaboration and creativity. Over the past 9 years, I’ve honed my skills in translating complex ideas into impactful visual designs. I thrive in dynamic environments where I can coordinate with diverse teams and tackle challenging projects.
Outside of design, I’m actively engaged in personal wellness activities like swimming, running, and yoga. I’m also committed to lifelong learning, recently diving into Welsh language studies. My journey has been shaped by a blend of professional experiences and a genuine desire to make meaningful contributions through design.

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Language

English
Fluent
Welsh
Beginner

Work Experience

Designer (Full Time) at Paper Dog Ltd.
September 1, 2021 - Present
Responsible for leading design projects and managing accounts across various departments at Epic Games. Delivered over 100 assets for product launches and client-facing events, while collaborating with junior designers and overseeing large projects.
Junior Designer (Full Time) at Paper Dog Ltd.
March 1, 2020 - September 1, 2021
Created engaging documents, web assets, and visual identities for prominent clients, collaborating on brand refreshes and client pitches.
Visual Designer (Freelance) at Yamaha Music London
April 1, 2019 - March 1, 2020
Designed visuals that enhanced event attendance and created a range of brand content across multiple platforms.
Motion Designer & Snapchat Animator (Freelance) at Cosmopolitan UK, Hearst Communications, Inc.
August 1, 2017 - December 1, 2018
Developed engaging animations for Snapchat, focusing on user engagement and meeting daily production quotas.
Designer (Internship) at Advantage Sports (now ADV Sports), Intersport
January 1, 2017 - July 1, 2017
Worked closely with sports teams to deliver bespoke kits while ensuring designs met specific requirements.
Mentor (Volunteer) at The Arena
October 1, 2021 - April 1, 2022
Provided one-on-one mentoring sessions to students, offering feedback and support.

Education

BA (Hons) Graphic & Communication Design (Industrial) at University of Leeds
September 1, 2014 - July 1, 2018

Qualifications

Leadership and Management
February 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026
Royal College of Art Short Course: Editorial Design
March 1, 2026 - March 31, 2026

Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Financial Services, Non-Profit Organization, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Software & Internet

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Experience Level