I am a passionate Graphic Designer and Marketing Executive with strong experience in creating impactful visual strategies that resonate with brand goals. I enjoy participating in client meetings and translating ideas into well-crafted logos, websites, and marketing assets. My expertise includes utilising Adobe Creative Suite to bring creative visions to life. Alongside my creative work, I have gained valuable retail experience as a Sales Assistant and Key Holder, honing my skills in customer engagement and visual merchandising. I am currently completing my MSc in Marketing and pursuing a BA (Hons) in Graphic Design and Illustration, which enriches my professional practice and creative approach.

Emma Johnston

I am a passionate Graphic Designer and Marketing Executive with strong experience in creating impactful visual strategies that resonate with brand goals. I enjoy participating in client meetings and translating ideas into well-crafted logos, websites, and marketing assets. My expertise includes utilising Adobe Creative Suite to bring creative visions to life. Alongside my creative work, I have gained valuable retail experience as a Sales Assistant and Key Holder, honing my skills in customer engagement and visual merchandising. I am currently completing my MSc in Marketing and pursuing a BA (Hons) in Graphic Design and Illustration, which enriches my professional practice and creative approach.

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I am a passionate Graphic Designer and Marketing Executive with strong experience in creating impactful visual strategies that resonate with brand goals. I enjoy participating in client meetings and translating ideas into well-crafted logos, websites, and marketing assets. My expertise includes utilising Adobe Creative Suite to bring creative visions to life.

Alongside my creative work, I have gained valuable retail experience as a Sales Assistant and Key Holder, honing my skills in customer engagement and visual merchandising. I am currently completing my MSc in Marketing and pursuing a BA (Hons) in Graphic Design and Illustration, which enriches my professional practice and creative approach.

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Work Experience

Marketing Executive / Graphic Designer at Hashtag Media Group
April 1, 2025 - Present
Participate in client meetings to understand brand goals and translate them into impactful visual strategies. Design and curate logos for clients, design websites, and create assets such as magazines, business cards, banners, product brochures, and packaging. Utilise Adobe Creative Suite to produce high-quality design deliverables.
Sales Assistant at TK Maxx
April 1, 2025 - August 19, 2025
Performed early morning delivery shifts, unpacking and organising stock for the shop floor. Assisted with visual merchandising by arranging displays according to brand guidelines, enhancing aesthetics, and promoting key products.
Key Holder
March 1, 2023 - August 19, 2025
Completed comprehensive training on the sales process, mastering the steps to effectively engage with and sell to customers. Proactively upsold products by highlighting complementary items and promotions. Consistently met and exceeded daily KPIs, including sales targets, average basket value, and units per transaction.

Education

MSc Marketing at Ulster University
September 1, 2024 - August 19, 2025
BA (Hons) Graphic Design and Illustration at Ulster University
September 1, 2021 - June 30, 2024

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Education

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