Over the last 25 years I have gained experience in design, artwork, video editing and accessibility, obtained at some of the UK’s most respected agencies. My passion revolves around artwork production, campaign rollouts, exhibition criteria and video projects. I ensure every output is both high-quality and technically seamless. I am a specialist in digital and visual accessibility practices to ensure that all work meets WCAG 2.2 AA standards, making information widely available and inclusive. The broad variety of clients and sectors I have worked for has given me the capabilities and knowledge to undertake any project with confidence and pride. Besides being a devoted family man to my wife and two daughters, my spare time consists of fixing things, tidying up, playing padel, mountain biking, photography, gardening, reading and socialising with family and friends as often as possible.…

Mark Critchley

Over the last 25 years I have gained experience in design, artwork, video editing and accessibility, obtained at some of the UK’s most respected agencies. My passion revolves around artwork production, campaign rollouts, exhibition criteria and video projects. I ensure every output is both high-quality and technically seamless. I am a specialist in digital and visual accessibility practices to ensure that all work meets WCAG 2.2 AA standards, making information widely available and inclusive. The broad variety of clients and sectors I have worked for has given me the capabilities and knowledge to undertake any project with confidence and pride. Besides being a devoted family man to my wife and two daughters, my spare time consists of fixing things, tidying up, playing padel, mountain biking, photography, gardening, reading and socialising with family and friends as often as possible.…

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Over the last 25 years I have gained experience in design, artwork, video editing and accessibility, obtained at some of the UK’s most respected agencies. My passion revolves around artwork production, campaign rollouts, exhibition criteria and video projects. I ensure every output is both high-quality and technically seamless.

I am a specialist in digital and visual accessibility practices to ensure that all work meets WCAG 2.2 AA standards, making information widely available and inclusive.

The broad variety of clients and sectors I have worked for has given me the capabilities and knowledge to undertake any project with confidence and pride.

Besides being a devoted family man to my wife and two daughters, my spare time consists of fixing things, tidying up, playing padel, mountain biking, photography, gardening, reading and socialising with family and friends as often as possible.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Production Lead at Eleven Marketing & Communications Ltd
January 1, 2025 - September 8, 2025
Within a very diverse and fast paced agency I quickly became a specialist in a number of disciplines for both print and digital: Artworking, PowerPoint/Word templates, video editing, creating digital banners/animations, and producing accessible documents.
Freelance Artworker and Accessibility specialist
January 1, 2025 - Present
Freelance Artworker and Accessibility specialist delivering artwork production, campaign rollouts and accessible documents across print and digital. Specialising in WCAG 2.2 AA compliance and digital accessibility.
Senior Digital Mac Artist at McCann Complete Medical Group
January 1, 2016 - September 8, 2025
Being a main contact for print/digital, photography/ video and video editing. I was responsible for a team of artworkers, designers, editors and freelancers for a selection of key clients.
Graphic Designer/CTP Operator at Nelsons Labels
January 1, 2005 - September 8, 2025
Graphic design and CTP operator duties.
Repro Designer Apprentice at Qualitech Group
January 1, 2003 - September 8, 2025
Apprentice Repro Designer.

Education

HND Graphic Design at Mid Cheshire College
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2000
ND Graphic Design Merit at Mid Cheshire College
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2000
GCSEs (A*-C) at Penketh High School
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1996

Qualifications

HND Graphic Design
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2000
ND Graphic Design Merit
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2000
GCSEs (A*-C)
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1996

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other, Healthcare, Government, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Transportation & Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail