I'm Ren, a Brand Identity & Design Partner with over 8 years of experience helping businesses build brands that grow alongside them, covering branding, marketing, campaign, event and packaging design. My Work: renbarkevics.com/work Instagram: instagram.com/renbarkevics Links: beacons.ai/renbarkevics Officially recognised as an Affinity Endorsed Designer & Educator, featured on Affinity Spotlight: affinity.studio/spotlight/ren-barkevics 💚 I believe in systems thinking and compounding small improvements, across mind, health, human connection, design, education, and business. Small acts of kindness go a long way. 🌍 EU citizen with UK Settled Status · Registered Autónomo in Spain · Open to contract work worldwide · Open to full-time roles across the EU & UK Services - Brand Strategy - Brand Design - Marketing Design - Campaign Design - Paid Ads (Static & Video) - Event Design - Packaging Design - Graphic Design - Web Design - Video Editing - Educational Content & Tutorials - Content Creation (Videography & Photography) - Brand Collaborations & Sponsored Content Tools & Software Design — Affinity · Canva · Figma · FigJam · Adobe Illustrator · Adobe Photoshop · Adobe InDesign Web & E-commerce — Framer · Shopify · Wix · Squarespace Video & Content — DaVinci Resolve · CapCut · Screen Studio · Loom Presentations — Google Slides · PowerPoint · Figma Slides Workflow (Research, Planning, Admin, Organising) — ChatGPT · Claude · Gemini Generative AI (Experimental) — Lovart · Gemini · Adobe Firefly…

Ren Barkevics

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I'm Ren, a Brand Identity & Design Partner with over 8 years of experience helping businesses build brands that grow alongside them, covering branding, marketing, campaign, event and packaging design. My Work: renbarkevics.com/work Instagram: instagram.com/renbarkevics Links: beacons.ai/renbarkevics Officially recognised as an Affinity Endorsed Designer & Educator, featured on Affinity Spotlight: affinity.studio/spotlight/ren-barkevics 💚 I believe in systems thinking and compounding small improvements, across mind, health, human connection, design, education, and business. Small acts of kindness go a long way. 🌍 EU citizen with UK Settled Status · Registered Autónomo in Spain · Open to contract work worldwide · Open to full-time roles across the EU & UK Services - Brand Strategy - Brand Design - Marketing Design - Campaign Design - Paid Ads (Static & Video) - Event Design - Packaging Design - Graphic Design - Web Design - Video Editing - Educational Content & Tutorials - Content Creation (Videography & Photography) - Brand Collaborations & Sponsored Content Tools & Software Design — Affinity · Canva · Figma · FigJam · Adobe Illustrator · Adobe Photoshop · Adobe InDesign Web & E-commerce — Framer · Shopify · Wix · Squarespace Video & Content — DaVinci Resolve · CapCut · Screen Studio · Loom Presentations — Google Slides · PowerPoint · Figma Slides Workflow (Research, Planning, Admin, Organising) — ChatGPT · Claude · Gemini Generative AI (Experimental) — Lovart · Gemini · Adobe Firefly…

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I’m Ren, a Brand Identity & Design Partner with over 8 years of experience helping businesses build brands that grow alongside them, covering branding, marketing, campaign, event and packaging design.

My Work: renbarkevics.com/work
Instagram: instagram.com/renbarkevics
Links: beacons.ai/renbarkevics

Officially recognised as an Affinity Endorsed Designer & Educator, featured on Affinity Spotlight: affinity.studio/spotlight/ren-barkevics 💚

I believe in systems thinking and compounding small improvements, across mind, health, human connection, design, education, and business. Small acts of kindness go a long way.

🌍 EU citizen with UK Settled Status · Registered Autónomo in Spain · Open to contract work worldwide · Open to full-time roles across the EU & UK

Services

  • Brand Strategy
  • Brand Design
  • Marketing Design
  • Campaign Design
  • Paid Ads (Static & Video)
  • Event Design
  • Packaging Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Web Design
  • Video Editing
  • Educational Content & Tutorials
  • Content Creation (Videography & Photography)
  • Brand Collaborations & Sponsored Content

Tools & Software
Design — Affinity · Canva · Figma · FigJam · Adobe Illustrator · Adobe Photoshop · Adobe InDesign
Web & E-commerce — Framer · Shopify · Wix · Squarespace
Video & Content — DaVinci Resolve · CapCut · Screen Studio · Loom
Presentations — Google Slides · PowerPoint · Figma Slides
Workflow (Research, Planning, Admin, Organising) — ChatGPT · Claude · Gemini
Generative AI (Experimental) — Lovart · Gemini · Adobe Firefly

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Language

English
Fluent
Latvian
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Senior Brand Identity Designer & Design Partner
April 1, 2025 - Present
Deliver strategic brand identity systems for international clients across 15+ industries, partnering with brands such as Heaven Media, DEV I by Danfoss, BT Power SIA, IPS Cash, and PowerFlow Trade. Design scalable brand identity systems across web, social, and print touchpoints to ensure consistency as brands grow. Lead brand strategy and provide retained, design-based support to keep brands aligned with their mission.
Senior Graphic Designer at BT Power
August 20, 2023 - April 20, 2025
Owned and directed the full in-house design function across brand, marketing, exhibitions, and digital. Increased exhibition engagement by 30% through strategic campaign design and targeted visual communication. Supported rapid expansion and contributed to recognition as one of Latvia’s fastest-growing companies in 2024.
Graphic Designer at NHS NELFT
January 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023
Managed the digitisation of 10+ essential patient resource materials, transforming static Word documents into structured, accessible digital resources delivered via patient portals and email. Improved clarity and accessibility of patient communications, supporting the NHS shift to a digital-first service delivery model.

Education

BA (Hons) in Graphic & Digital Design at University of Greenwich
September 9, 2019 - November 15, 2019
A-level in Graphic Communication at Having Six th Form College
September 4, 2017 - July 19, 2019
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Creative Media at Having Six th Form College
September 4, 2017 - July 19, 2019

Qualifications

Affinity by Canva Endorsement for Design & Educational Content
January 1, 2026 - July 17, 2026
www.affinity.studio/spotlight/ren-barkevics

Industry Experience

Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Education, Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, Other, Computers & Electronics, Financial Services, Gaming, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Real Estate & Construction, Telecommunications, Retail, Software & Internet, Transportation & Logistics, Travel & Hospitality, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods