I am a designer who loves bold ideas, sharp visuals, and the thrill of capturing people's attention. With two art degrees and over a year of studio experience, I bring strong conceptual thinking, clean execution, and a passion for thoughtful, striking design. I thrive in collaborative creative teams and bring plenty of energy and ideas to every project.

John Barradell

I am a designer who loves bold ideas, sharp visuals, and the thrill of capturing people's attention. With two art degrees and over a year of studio experience, I bring strong conceptual thinking, clean execution, and a passion for thoughtful, striking design. I thrive in collaborative creative teams and bring plenty of energy and ideas to every project.

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I am a designer who loves bold ideas, sharp visuals, and the thrill of capturing people’s attention. With two art degrees and over a year of studio experience, I bring strong conceptual thinking, clean execution, and a passion for thoughtful, striking design. I thrive in collaborative creative teams and bring plenty of energy and ideas to every project.

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Work Experience

Junior Designer / Artworker at Golley Slater
January 1, 2024 - April 1, 2025
Led art direction for an internal social media campaign, helped shape a well-received client rebrand concept, and directed photography and video shoots to support campaigns and brand storytelling.
Graphic Designer / Artworker at HTDL
October 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Three-month contract creating theatre programmes for productions sold across ATG venues nationwide; designed and produced artwork using Adobe InDesign, balancing text, imagery, and graphics while adhering to tight deadlines and brand guidelines.
Junior Designer / Creative at POINTZEROGROUP
February 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Worked as part of a fast paced creative studio on a mix of internal campaigns and client projects. My role covered hands-on design, art direction and content creation, with plenty of input in developing creative concepts. Collaborated closely with a managed team.

Education

MA Advertising and Design at University of Leeds
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
BA (Hons) Graphic Communication at Birmingham City University
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022
MA Advertising and Design at University of Leeds
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
BA(Hons) Graphic Communication at Birmingham City University
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
L3 Graphic Design at Stratford Upon-Avon College
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services