I am a results-driven marketing professional with over 25 years of experience spanning design, print, web management, and business development. I've successfully led creative teams, delivered high-impact campaigns, and driven measurable growth across SMEs, PLCs, and non-profits. My expertise includes Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress (Divi), and data-led strategies, allowing me to balance creativity with commercial objectives effectively. Throughout my career, I have built and scaled design studios, managed multi-channel marketing campaigns, and supported charitable initiatives, all while maintaining a focus on delivering projects on time and within budget. I enjoy crafting brand identities and digital solutions that boost client visibility and engagement, always aiming for impactful results and sustainable growth.

Jason King

I am a results-driven marketing professional with over 25 years of experience spanning design, print, web management, and business development. I've successfully led creative teams, delivered high-impact campaigns, and driven measurable growth across SMEs, PLCs, and non-profits. My expertise includes Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress (Divi), and data-led strategies, allowing me to balance creativity with commercial objectives effectively. Throughout my career, I have built and scaled design studios, managed multi-channel marketing campaigns, and supported charitable initiatives, all while maintaining a focus on delivering projects on time and within budget. I enjoy crafting brand identities and digital solutions that boost client visibility and engagement, always aiming for impactful results and sustainable growth.

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I am a results-driven marketing professional with over 25 years of experience spanning design, print, web management, and business development. I’ve successfully led creative teams, delivered high-impact campaigns, and driven measurable growth across SMEs, PLCs, and non-profits. My expertise includes Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress (Divi), and data-led strategies, allowing me to balance creativity with commercial objectives effectively.

Throughout my career, I have built and scaled design studios, managed multi-channel marketing campaigns, and supported charitable initiatives, all while maintaining a focus on delivering projects on time and within budget. I enjoy crafting brand identities and digital solutions that boost client visibility and engagement, always aiming for impactful results and sustainable growth.

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Work Experience

Marketing Manager (Part-time) at Daly Systems
October 31, 2025 - August 20, 2025
Split responsibilities between Daly Systems marketing (pre-integration) and assisting Onecom’s national marketing team. Managed website and social media content, analyzed data, and delivered brand design projects. Produced marketing materials using Adobe Creative Suite and MS Office. Provided ad-hoc creative and campaign support across departments.
Marketing Officer Emergency Cover at Fisher Law
August 31, 2023 - August 20, 2025
Maintained full marketing operations after sudden departure of incumbent. Managed social media (Orlo), website content, email campaigns (Popcorn), design work, monthly analytics reporting, and supported Ashby Connect networking events until role was filled permanently.
Marketing Manager (Part-time Maternity Cover Contract) at SEAC
March 31, 2023 - August 20, 2025
Created print and digital campaigns boosting e-commerce sales on fixdirect.co.uk by 10% monthly. Managed websites (seac.co.uk, polytops.com, fixdirect.co.uk) and tracked performance via Google and WooCommerce Analytics. Built monthly email database, led social media updates, and sourced buyers for surplus machinery.
Council Tax Administration (Part-time) at Blaby District Council
March 31, 2022 - August 20, 2025
Processed correspondence, maintained CRM data, and provided admin support during COVID pandemic.
Designer (Zero Hours Contract) at Comwell
March 31, 2022 - August 20, 2025
Produced high-volume product catalogue updates, meeting tight deadlines and budgets for multi-week projects.
Design & Marketing Freelance at Freelance (Your Hyphen)
January 1, 2019 - Present
Delivered bespoke graphic design, print management, website development, and marketing solutions for clients including Leicester RSPCA Woodside, Westmanor Student Living, Antalis PLC, and Winstanley House Restaurant Group. Developed brand identities, marketing collateral, and promotional campaigns enhancing client visibility across digital and print channels. Designed, built, and maintained WordPress (Divi) sites focusing on usability, performance optimization, and SEO. Managed end-to-end print production ensuring on-time, on-budget outcomes.
Director/Owner at Hyphen Creative Design Studio
December 31, 2018 - August 20, 2025
Built and scaled a design agency to £400K turnover, serving SMEs, PLCs, public sector, and non-profits. Developed a loyal client base with many 15+ year relationships. Transitioned from printing.com franchise to an independent brand managing a team of four.
Leicester Studio Manager at Nettl
March 31, 2004 - August 20, 2025
Managed design and print store, expanded client base and margins. Recruited, trained, and led a small team before becoming franchise partner.

Education

Certification in Methodology of Inbound Marketing at HubSpot Academy
January 11, 2030 - August 20, 2025
BA (Hons) in Business & Marketing at Nottingham Trent University
January 11, 2030 - August 20, 2025
Business BTEC at Newbury College
January 11, 2030 - August 20, 2025

Qualifications

Certified: Methodology of Inbound Marketing
January 11, 2030 - August 20, 2025

Industry Experience

Retail, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment