My name is Lee Callaghan and I am a multimedia creative whose work spans graphic design, animation, and video editing. With 35 years of professional experience in visual communication and creative production, I offer a broad and adaptable skill set that spans traditional graphic design through to advanced digital and experiential design. Over the course of my career, I have delivered creative solutions across print, digital, motion, and live environments, working with clients, agencies, and internal teams to translate complex ideas into clear, engaging visual outcomes. My experience allows me to see projects holistically—from concept and design through to production and final delivery—ensuring consistency, quality, and impact at every stage.

Lee Callaghan

My name is Lee Callaghan and I am a multimedia creative whose work spans graphic design, animation, and video editing. With 35 years of professional experience in visual communication and creative production, I offer a broad and adaptable skill set that spans traditional graphic design through to advanced digital and experiential design. Over the course of my career, I have delivered creative solutions across print, digital, motion, and live environments, working with clients, agencies, and internal teams to translate complex ideas into clear, engaging visual outcomes. My experience allows me to see projects holistically—from concept and design through to production and final delivery—ensuring consistency, quality, and impact at every stage.

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My name is Lee Callaghan and I am a multimedia creative whose work spans graphic design, animation, and video editing. With 35 years of professional experience in visual communication and creative production, I offer a broad and adaptable skill set that spans traditional graphic design through to advanced digital and experiential design. Over the course of my career, I have delivered creative solutions across print, digital, motion, and live environments, working with clients, agencies, and internal teams to translate complex ideas into clear, engaging visual outcomes. My experience allows me to see projects holistically—from concept and design through to production and final delivery—ensuring consistency, quality, and impact at every stage.

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Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer at Self-Employed
January 1, 2001 - Present
Freelance graphic designer working from home office, delivering high-quality, cost-effective design solutions for a multitude of clients around the world.
Head of Multimedia at Elf Designs
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2001
Initially employed as a freelance multimedia specialist and soon employed on a full-time basis as Head of Multimedia, overseeing two junior members of staff, involved in strategic planning for clients and the development of animations and videos.
Trainee Graphic Artist at Safelight Ltd
January 1, 1990 - January 1, 1999
Started as a trainee graphic artist, designing speaker support materials using 35mm slide technology, then took on the role of live event producer within the company.
Live Event Producer at Safelight Ltd
January 1, 1990 - January 1, 1999
Started as trainee graphic artist, designing speaker support materials using 35mm slide technology. With the introduction of video projection created a paradigm shift in the industry, so I took on the role of live event producer within the company. This role covered set design, video projection rigging and control, lighting design and rigging, sound system rigging and computer controlled speaker support. Clients included: J Sainsbury plc, Lloyds Bank, Welsh Water / Hyder, Volkswagen, Audi, Case Tractors, Toshiba, Avis.
Head of Multimedia at Elf Designs (Cardiff)
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2001
Initially employed as a freelance multimedia specialist to bring another skillset into the company. Soon employed on full time basis as Head of Multimedia, overseeing two junior members of staff. Involved in strategic planning for clients and deployment. Main role was the development of animations and videos to supplement company’s existing offering. Clients included: Brains Brewery, Millennium Stadium, Loosemore Solicitors, Welsh Rugby Union.

Education

O Level at Southland's
September 6, 1982 - May 22, 1987
Secondary School
O Level at Southland’s Comprehensive School, New Romney, Kent
January 1, 1981 - January 1, 1987

Qualifications

Diploma in Photography
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
Diploma in Street Photography
January 11, 2030 - March 9, 2026
Advanced Diploma in Photography
January 1, 2018 - March 26, 2026
Diploma in Street Photography
January 1, 2019 - March 26, 2026
Diploma in Photography
January 11, 2030 - April 16, 2026
Diploma in Street Photography
January 11, 2030 - April 16, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Retail, Software & Internet
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