I am a passionate Graphic Designer with over 15 years of experience working with both corporate clients and creative agencies. I specialize in visual communications, combining illustration, animation, and brand identity to deliver engaging design solutions. My portfolio includes branding, web design, animations, and print materials for a diverse range of sectors including media, education, and retail. I have developed strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite and animation tools, enabling me to create compelling visuals and effective marketing materials. I thrive working collaboratively and enjoy the creative process of turning concepts into vivid realities that resonate with audiences.

Helen Carter

I am a passionate Graphic Designer with over 15 years of experience working with both corporate clients and creative agencies. I specialize in visual communications, combining illustration, animation, and brand identity to deliver engaging design solutions. My portfolio includes branding, web design, animations, and print materials for a diverse range of sectors including media, education, and retail. I have developed strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite and animation tools, enabling me to create compelling visuals and effective marketing materials. I thrive working collaboratively and enjoy the creative process of turning concepts into vivid realities that resonate with audiences.

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I am a passionate Graphic Designer with over 15 years of experience working with both corporate clients and creative agencies. I specialize in visual communications, combining illustration, animation, and brand identity to deliver engaging design solutions. My portfolio includes branding, web design, animations, and print materials for a diverse range of sectors including media, education, and retail.

I have developed strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite and animation tools, enabling me to create compelling visuals and effective marketing materials. I thrive working collaboratively and enjoy the creative process of turning concepts into vivid realities that resonate with audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Lead Graphic Designer at Brandworks Studio
January 1, 2015 - Present
Led the design team creating brand identities, motion graphics, and digital campaigns for clients across retail and media sectors. Managed multiple projects from concept through delivery, ensuring brand consistency and innovative visuals. Collaborated closely with marketing teams to integrate design into overall campaign strategies, resulting in increased client engagement and brand recognition.
Senior Graphic Designer at Creative Agency Collective
December 31, 2014 - September 2, 2025
Delivered design solutions for web and print including branding, animations, and advertising materials. Enhanced visual marketing through motion graphic content and interactive design. Mentored junior designers, helping elevate the quality and creativity of agency outputs.
Junior Graphic Designer at Pixel Arts
December 31, 2009 - September 2, 2025
Supported the design team producing assets for websites, brochures, and presentations. Developed skills in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and worked on animation projects. Gained foundational experience in brand design and client communications.

Education

BA in Graphic Design at University of the Arts London
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2006

Qualifications

Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in Photoshop
June 1, 2012 - September 2, 2025
Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in After Effects
September 1, 2013 - September 2, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail, Professional Services