I’m a passionate Graphic Designer and Brand Identity Specialist with a love for creating designs that not only look great but also deliver real results. With a background in campaign creation and visual storytelling, I bring creativity and strategy together to help businesses stand out and make a lasting impact. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work across diverse industries like technology, cybersecurity, sport, education, and healthcare. I thrive when collaborating with clients to bring their ideas to life through compelling branding, logos, and marketing assets. When I’m not designing, you’ll probably find me following football, Formula 1, gaming, or exploring future technologies. For more information visit my website: designsbygraham.co.uk…

Sam Graham

I’m a passionate Graphic Designer and Brand Identity Specialist with a love for creating designs that not only look great but also deliver real results. With a background in campaign creation and visual storytelling, I bring creativity and strategy together to help businesses stand out and make a lasting impact. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work across diverse industries like technology, cybersecurity, sport, education, and healthcare. I thrive when collaborating with clients to bring their ideas to life through compelling branding, logos, and marketing assets. When I’m not designing, you’ll probably find me following football, Formula 1, gaming, or exploring future technologies. For more information visit my website: designsbygraham.co.uk…

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I’m a passionate Graphic Designer and Brand Identity Specialist with a love for creating designs that not only look great but also deliver real results. With a background in campaign creation and visual storytelling, I bring creativity and strategy together to help businesses stand out and make a lasting impact.

Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to work across diverse industries like technology, cybersecurity, sport, education, and healthcare. I thrive when collaborating with clients to bring their ideas to life through compelling branding, logos, and marketing assets. When I’m not designing, you’ll probably find me following football, Formula 1, gaming, or exploring future technologies.

For more information visit my website: designsbygraham.co.uk

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Skills

Experience Level

Adobe Illustrator
Expert
Adobe InDesign
Expert
Adobe Photoshop
Expert
Adobe After Effects
Intermediate
Adobe Premiere Pro
Intermediate
Canva
Intermediate
Figma
Intermediate
Microsoft Excel
Intermediate
Microsoft PowerPoint
Intermediate
Microsoft Word
Intermediate
Adobe Acrobat Pro
Intermediate
Adobe XD
Intermediate
Squarespace
Intermediate
WiX
Intermediate
WordPress
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer at Designsbygraham
January 1, 2020 - June 8, 2024
Designed brand identities, logos, and marketing materials for clients in tech, cyber, sports and education. Led branding projects from concept through final delivery, ensuring strategic alignment with client goals. Created compelling social media graphics and ad campaigns, boosting client engagement by up to 30%. Partnered directly with marketing teams and business owners to translate ideas into strong, memorable visuals. Maintained high-quality standards while managing multiple projects and deadlines.
Creative Lead (Contract) at Stone2Stone
January 1, 2021 - June 8, 2024
Led creative projects from concept to delivery for top-tier clients, ensuring strategic alignment and high-quality execution across digital, print, and branding. Set the creative direction for projects, ensuring all design work aligns with brand strategy and goals. Led and inspired design teams, providing clear feedback, mentorship, and support to elevate creative output. Collaborated closely with clients and internal teams to develop innovative, effective campaign ideas. Presented and pitched creative concepts confidently to stakeholders.
Senior Designer (Full Time) at Stone2Stone
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Led creative projects for global brands, delivering digital, print, and branding solutions from concept to final delivery. Translated client briefs into strategic, visually compelling design solutions. Mentored junior team members and provided feedback to maintain high creative standards. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive and effective campaigns. Managed multiple projects, balancing creativity with deadlines and client expectations.
Creative Designer at Hartley Stone
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Worked alongside Creative Director to design marketing campaigns for B2B IT clients. Developed compelling email templates, social media banners, and website visuals that aligned with campaign goals. Created high-quality print materials, including brochures and flyers, for client promotion and branding. Contributed to brainstorming sessions, bringing fresh ideas and design solutions to improve campaign results. Ensured designs were delivered on time, maintaining high-quality standards and consistent branding.
Marketing Design Manager at Tucker French Ltd
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018
Led design efforts for marketing materials and digital presence, including social media and websites. Managed the design and production of monthly special offer brochures, annual product catalogue, and quarterly bathroom brochures. Overhauled and updated four company websites, ensuring they were visually consistent and user-friendly. Worked closely with sales and marketing teams to deliver on-time, high-quality design solutions for print and digital assets.
Junior Designer at Oxtonic
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016
Worked with clients to create briefs, contribute to campaigns, and deliver design solutions across print, event and marketing strategy.

Education

BA Product Design at Middlesex University
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2016
Foundation Degree Design at University for the Creative Arts
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Education, Healthcare
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