Hi, I’m Lianne—a brand and graphic designer helping businesses show up beautifully and effectively on social media. I specialise in designing static ad creatives for Instagram and Facebook that are both visually engaging and strategically aligned. Whether it’s building out a full set of campaign assets or refining a single concept, I focus on creating designs that connect with the right audience and support real campaign goals. I’m experienced in fast-paced, remote projects, handling multiple deliverables, and working closely with teams to bring ideas to life—on brand, on time, and ready to perform.…

Lianne Darley

Hi, I’m Lianne—a brand and graphic designer helping businesses show up beautifully and effectively on social media. I specialise in designing static ad creatives for Instagram and Facebook that are both visually engaging and strategically aligned. Whether it’s building out a full set of campaign assets or refining a single concept, I focus on creating designs that connect with the right audience and support real campaign goals. I’m experienced in fast-paced, remote projects, handling multiple deliverables, and working closely with teams to bring ideas to life—on brand, on time, and ready to perform.…

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Hi, I’m Lianne—a brand and graphic designer helping businesses show up beautifully and effectively on social media.

I specialise in designing static ad creatives for Instagram and Facebook that are both visually engaging and strategically aligned. Whether it’s building out a full set of campaign assets or refining a single concept, I focus on creating designs that connect with the right audience and support real campaign goals.

I’m experienced in fast-paced, remote projects, handling multiple deliverables, and working closely with teams to bring ideas to life—on brand, on time, and ready to perform.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Owner/Designer at LoveLi
January 1, 2014 - Present
Owner/Designer responsible for brand development, product design and marketing for the business.
Owner / Designer at LoveLi
January 1, 2014 - Present
Owner and designer running a design studio focused on brand development, marketing materials and digital assets for clients.
Designer at Page Nine
March 1, 2012 - December 1, 2012
Designer responsible for creating visual assets and layouts for client projects, including print and digital materials.
Graphic Designer at Crew Clothing Co.
October 1, 2010 - March 1, 2012
Graphic design support for retail brand visuals, campaigns and product imagery.
Marketing Coordinator/Designer at Powder Byrne International Ltd
May 1, 2010 - October 1, 2010
Coordinated marketing activities and designed marketing materials to support brand communications and campaigns.
Marketing Assistant at Powder Byrne International Ltd
June 1, 2008 - May 1, 2010
Assisted marketing team with communications, campaigns and promotional materials.
Marketing Executive / Designer at Innovation North
April 1, 2008 - June 1, 2009
Supported marketing and design activities, creating materials and campaigns.
Freelance Designer at Lianne Darley Design
January 1, 2008 - Present
Brand-led design professional delivering projects across brand identity, printed marketing materials, packaging, social media graphics, digital assets and front-end web design. Leads multiple projects, manages client relationships and delivers market-ready design solutions.
Marketing & PR Assistant at York College
August 1, 2007 - March 1, 2008
Supported marketing & PR efforts, including press liaison and content updates.

Education

BA (Hons) Industrial Design and Technology at Loughborough University
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2006
A-Levels at Easingwold School 6th Form
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2002
AS-Level: French at Easingwold School
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2001
GCSEs (Maths, Science, English, French & German) at Easingwold School
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2000
Ba (Hons) Industrial Design and Technology (2.2) at Loughborough University
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2006
A-Levels: Sports Science, Design & Technology, Geography, General Studies at Easingwold School 6th Form
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2002
AS-Level: French at Easingwold School 6th Form
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2001
GCSEs: 11 subjects including Maths, Science, English, French & German at Easingwold School
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2000

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail
    The Lincolnshire Women’s Clinic – Brand & Logo Design
    Developed the brand identity and logo for The Lincolnshire Women’s Clinic, a start-up healthcare business, providing end-to-end brand consultation. Worked closely with the client to define their positioning, values, and visual personality, translating insights into a distinctive and professional brand system. Delivered logo design, colour palette, typography and supporting brand guidelines, ensuring a cohesive identity that could be applied consistently across print, digital, and environmental touchpoints. Guided the client through the brand development process, providing strategic recommendations to support future marketing and communications. branding graphicdesigner designer illustrator…
    More Food - Rebrand Project
    Led the complete rebrand for More Food, a wholesale food company, developing a refreshed visual identity that strengthened brand recognition and positioned the business for growth. Designed key brand assets including logos, packaging concepts and example marketing collateral ensuring consistency across all touchpoints. Worked closely with the client to translate their business goals and market positioning into a distinctive, flexible brand system. Balanced creative exploration with practical production requirements, delivering solutions that were visually impactful, commercially viable, and ready for implementation across print and digital channels. graphicdesigner illustrator branding…
    Make-A-Wish UK - Annual Report Design and Design For Print
    Make-A-Wish UK – Design Support for Fundraising & Events Provided flexible, fast-turnaround design support for Make-A-Wish UK, producing engaging materials for events, fundraising campaigns, and corporate communications. Designed event literature, flyers, fundraising documents and annual reports, translating key messaging into clear, visually compelling layouts that resonated with diverse audiences. Worked closely with internal teams to meet tight deadlines while maintaining brand consistency and high production quality. Balanced creative storytelling with practical considerations for print and digital formats, ensuring materials supported successful campaigns and enhanced the charity’s profile and impact. graphicdesigner illustrator article…
    FinnCap - Design Consultancy
    Provided ongoing design support for finnCap, delivering clear, professional communications across a range of corporate and investor-facing touchpoints. Produced high-quality marketing materials, presentations, reports and digital assets that balanced strong visual design with the precision and clarity required in financial services. Worked closely with internal stakeholders and internal teams to translate complex financial and corporate information into clear, visually engaging layouts. Managed multiple projects simultaneously, balancing tight deadlines with high standards of design quality, and maintaining consistency across all touchpoints to strengthen brand perception and engagement. pitchdeck graphicdesigner article…
    Sugati - Large Format Exhibition Stand
    Travel Industry Client – Large Format & Campaign Design Delivered multi-channel design support for a travel industry brand, with a strong focus on large format and exhibition graphics for trade shows and events. Led the creation of impactful stand visuals, banners and environmental graphics designed to attract attention in busy, competitive spaces and communicate key messaging at scale. Extended campaign concepts across brochures, printed marketing materials, email graphics and digital assets to ensure a consistent brand experience before, during and after events. Balanced bold creative with practical considerations such as print specifications, spatial layouts and production constraints, collaborating closely with suppliers to guarantee high-quality installation and finish. graphicdesigner branding designer…
    Flying Flowers - Packaging Design
    Led the packaging design following a full brand refresh for Flying Flowers, translating the new visual identity into a cohesive and commercially effective packaging system. Developed a range of supporting materials including postcards, flower tags and printed inserts, ensuring every customer touchpoint felt considered, consistent and on-brand. Balanced creativity with practical production requirements, working closely with suppliers to create solutions that were cost-effective, scalable and suitable for high-volume fulfilment. The result was a polished, giftable unboxing experience that strengthened brand recognition and elevated the overall customer journey. graphicdesigner branding illustrator designer packagingdesign…
    Everywoman - Design Consultancy
    Acted as an ongoing design partner to everywoman, supporting the organisation’s communications across print and digital channels. Delivered a wide range of assets including educational workbooks, annual reports, event collateral and online graphics, helping bring clarity and consistency to a busy, content-rich brand. Collaborated with marketing and programme teams to shape messaging and structure, transforming complex reports and learning materials into engaging, easy-to-navigate design. Balanced multiple projects simultaneously, streamlining processes and ensuring timely delivery for high-profile events and campaigns while upholding strong brand standards. graphicdesigner designer branding…