I’m currently Acting Lead and Senior Information Designer in the Strategy team at the Ministry of Social Development (MSD), where I’m a brand, design, and accessibility subject matter expert. I help ensure brand standards are applied consistently across channels—from ministerial briefings through to ongoing reporting—by shaping clear design and content parameters that align teams to shared narratives.…

Stephanie Lee

I’m currently Acting Lead and Senior Information Designer in the Strategy team at the Ministry of Social Development (MSD), where I’m a brand, design, and accessibility subject matter expert. I help ensure brand standards are applied consistently across channels—from ministerial briefings through to ongoing reporting—by shaping clear design and content parameters that align teams to shared narratives.…

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I’m currently Acting Lead and Senior Information Designer in the Strategy team at the Ministry of Social Development (MSD), where I’m a brand, design, and accessibility subject matter expert. I help ensure brand standards are applied consistently across channels—from ministerial briefings through to ongoing reporting—by shaping clear design and content parameters that align teams to shared narratives.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Acting Lead and Senior Information Designer at Ministry of Social Development
May 3, 2021 - Present
Brand, design, and accessibility subject matter expert ensuring brand standards are applied consistently across channels—from ministerial briefings to ongoing reporting products. Influences brand early by setting content and design parameters for major initiatives, including the Employment Investment Strategy 2025–2028 and the Mana in Mahi – Strength in work programme. Leads through trusted stakeholder relationships, supporting teams to align to a shared narrative and delivering accessible, engaging outputs.
Senior Information Designer at MSD
May 3, 2021 - Present
Visual design, brand, and accessibility subject matter expert. Leads end-to-end design projects across digital, print, presentations, and infographics; ensures brand standards; engages with stakeholders.
Senior Graphic Designer at Livekindly
November 1, 2017 - November 1, 2018
Design contributor for branding and visual content; produced print and digital assets and campaigns.
Graphic Designer at Hallam Internet
May 1, 2015 - October 13, 2015
Generated digital design and branding assets for clients, focusing on user experience and brand consistency.
Senior Graphic Designer at NZVA
March 11, 2015 - May 2, 2021
Brand identity and graphic design for stakeholder communications and campaigns.
Work experience (OE Canada) at OE Canada
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
at OE Canada
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Information Designer at OE Canada
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013
Information design work for OE Canada.
Information Designer at UNICEF NZ
October 23, 2010 - May 19, 2011
Created information graphics and communications for UNICEF NZ.
Work experience (OE South East Asia) at OE South East Asia
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010
at OE South East Asia
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010
Information Designer at OE South East Asia
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010
Information/graphic design work.
Lead Graphic Designer at CIOB
April 17, 2008 - July 7, 2009
Led graphic design projects; contributed to brand assets and communications.
Information Designer at Studio Lift
August 7, 2006 - November 30, 2007
Information design and branding deliverables.
Assistant/Designer at Oxford University Press
August 30, 2005 - July 28, 2006
Assisted design production for publications; contributed to layout, typography, and production tasks.
Assistant Designer at Oxford Uni. Press
August 30, 2005 - July 28, 2006
Assistant Designer at Oxford University Press
August 30, 2005 - July 28, 2006
Assisted design production for publications.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Typography & Graphic Communication at University of Reading
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2005
Master of Design (MDes) at University of Reading
January 11, 2030 - March 20, 2026
Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons) Typography & Graphic Communication at University of Reading
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2005
Masters in Design (MDes) at University of Reading
January 11, 2030 - March 20, 2026
Master of Design (MDes) and Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons) Typography & Graphic Communication at University of Reading
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons) Typography & Graphic Communication at University of Reading
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2005
Masters in Design (MDes) at University of Reading
January 11, 2030 - March 20, 2026
Masters in Typography & Graphic Communication at University of Reading
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons) Typography & Graphic Communication at University of Reading
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2005
Master of Design (Typography & Graphic Communication) at University of Reading
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons) Typography & Graphic Communication at University of Reading
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2005

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Industry Experience

Government, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment

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