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I've worked as a graphic designer since 1997 and specialize in designing and creating visual content for both print and online formats. I have a passion for creating bespoke, effective designs that sparkle like the sea. The challenge of designing something new fuels my creativity and love for what I do. With a wide and varied experience in graphic design, I work on everything from logos and business cards to packaging and promotional materials. When I'm not designing, I'm a married mum with two teenage girls, active as a cook, gardener, and dance mum, living and working beside the inspiring seaside in Eastbourne.…I've worked as a graphic designer since 1997 and specialize in designing and creating visual content for both print and online formats. I have a passion for creating bespoke, effective designs that sparkle like the sea. The challenge of designing something new fuels my creativity and love for what I do. With a wide and varied experience in graphic design, I work on everything from logos and business cards to packaging and promotional materials. When I'm not designing, I'm a married mum with two teenage girls, active as a cook, gardener, and dance mum, living and working beside the inspiring seaside in Eastbourne.

Amanda Ripley

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I've worked as a graphic designer since 1997 and specialize in designing and creating visual content for both print and online formats. I have a passion for creating bespoke, effective designs that sparkle like the sea. The challenge of designing something new fuels my creativity and love for what I do. With a wide and varied experience in graphic design, I work on everything from logos and business cards to packaging and promotional materials. When I'm not designing, I'm a married mum with two teenage girls, active as a cook, gardener, and dance mum, living and working beside the inspiring seaside in Eastbourne.…I've worked as a graphic designer since 1997 and specialize in designing and creating visual content for both print and online formats. I have a passion for creating bespoke, effective designs that sparkle like the sea. The challenge of designing something new fuels my creativity and love for what I do. With a wide and varied experience in graphic design, I work on everything from logos and business cards to packaging and promotional materials. When I'm not designing, I'm a married mum with two teenage girls, active as a cook, gardener, and dance mum, living and working beside the inspiring seaside in Eastbourne.

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I’ve worked as a graphic designer since 1997 and specialize in designing and creating visual content for both print and online formats. I have a passion for creating bespoke, effective designs that sparkle like the sea. The challenge of designing something new fuels my creativity and love for what I do.

With a wide and varied experience in graphic design, I work on everything from logos and business cards to packaging and promotional materials. When I’m not designing, I’m a married mum with two teenage girls, active as a cook, gardener, and dance mum, living and working beside the inspiring seaside in Eastbourne.

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Work Experience

Graphic Designer/Marketing Executive at Growth by Design

June 1, 2021 - Present

Joined in June 2021 initially as a graphic designer working one day a week. From April 2023, increased to three days a week supporting marketing roles while continuing design work. Responsibilities include working on in-house accounts for Growth by Design and UK Growth Coach, supporting marketing team client accounts, content creation, blog writing, social media posts, e-shots, keyword research, website updates, and use of tools such as SemRush, ChatGPT, Campaign Monitor, Canva, Shutterstock, and WordPress. Design work includes logos, flyers, brochures, digital brochures, roller banners, and business cards.

Graphic Designer/Freelance at Amanda Ripley Design

January 1, 2008 - Present

Operates an independent graphic design business from home studio since 2008, serving a wide variety of clients. Specialises in logos, visual brand identity, brand guidelines, print and online design including brochures, flyers, banners, icons, illustrations, packaging design, and artwork. Has strong client relationships and repeat business. Freelances for other designers, marketing consultants, web developers, and printers to outsource design work. Participates in local networking groups such as BNI and Athena.

Graphic Designer / Freelance (intermittent) at Rocket Design Consultants Ltd

December 31, 2005 - August 23, 2025

Ten years of consultancy experience from April 1997 to December 2005, plus freelance work October 2006 to October 2007. Worked with major clients Tesco, WHSmith, Somerfield, Dixons. Designed packaging and point of sale including full package redesigns, new product packaging, product range extensions, and seasonal campaigns. Worked closely with creative directors, clients, suppliers, and design teams to manage projects from briefing through artwork and client presentation under tight deadlines.

Freelance Graphic Designer / Artworker at Rocket Design Consultants Ltd

October 31, 2007 - August 23, 2025

Freelance designer from October 2006 to October 2007 delivering outsourced design tasks for the consultancy.

Freelance Artworker/Designer at Design Bridge

April 30, 1997 - August 23, 2025

Freelance role from March 1997 to April 1997 producing digital artwork for client presentations and liaison with designers and creative directors.

Freelance Graphic Designer at Planet

March 31, 1997 - August 23, 2025

Freelance designer from November 1996 to March 1997 creating visuals including brand packaging design, sales presenters, mood boards, and marketing literature for clients such as Crosse & Blackwell, Slazenger, Harpic, and Smash. Collaborated with senior designers, creative directors, and marketing managers.

Design Work Placement at Coley Porter Bell

March 31, 1995 - August 23, 2025

Design placement completed in March 1995 during BTEC HND Graphic Design course.