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June 29, 2026
Senior Communications Specialist (Graphic Design and Multimedia) with 12 years of experience collaborating with research, science and humanitarian non-profit organisations.
Originally from Yorkshire, UK, I now live in France and work with clients all over the world.
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Work Experience
Graphic Design Consultant at United Nations
October 11, 2025 - PresentDesigning the Manual on Migration for the UN International Organisation for Migration: 300 page document design and layout
- presented design concepts to team
- created a4 4pp
- designing 300 page mental and PowerPoint pitch deck
- exporting for print and visual publication
- working with international team with ~5 hour time difference
Graphic Designer and Multimedia Specialist at University of Cambridge
September 9, 2013 - March 31, 2025Led graphic design for a high-profile climate research programme, with a strong focus on data storytelling and layout for stakeholder engagement.
• Edited and designed 20+ high-impact long-form reports
• Led branding for climate and technology innovation initiatives, producing guidelines and ensuring consistent identity, delivered training on branding, publication standards, and accessible design
• Created data visualizations and infographics to communicate complex research for print and digital
• Designed multilingual material; presentation decks, brochures, flyers, reports, and digital content
• Built websites and social content (Drupal, WordPress) (ww.tickzero.com, www.uselessgroup.org)
Served as Creative Director for climate and industry outreach initiatives, including Tick Zero, the 88 Pianists STEM project and ICTP2017 conference
Communications, Design and Multimedia Expert at Self-employed
July 1, 2018 - PresentWorking across languages and time zones with clients including scientific institutions, UN agencies (UNDP, UNODC, UN IOM), technology innovation companies, universities and non-profits. Producing print, online and multimedia material for scientific research and humanitarian projects. Content creation – web and social campaign development, creating full scheduled packages, overseeing messaging and multimedia output for science and climate organisations, and acting as brand guardian, writing and editing text content in line with aims. Writing for online and print and social media engagement. Editing and layout of reports ranging from 16 to 300 pages, including graphics, images, tables and covers, working within strict high-profile brand guidelines. Developing brand training, identity and aesthetic direction, creating logos, guidelines, and delivering brand systems. Designing presentation decks, UX/UI, infographics, brochures, billboards, advertising, and social media assets, in additio
Communications Manager – Design and Multimedia focus at University of Cambridge, Department of Engineering
September 1, 2013 - March 1, 2025Led graphic design for a high-profile climate research programme, with a strong focus on technology transition and stakeholder engagement. Edited and designed 20+ long-form reports. Produced videos and created infographics to communicate complex research for print and digital. Built websites and social content (Drupal, WordPress). Monitored engagement data and used analytics to refine campaign content across digital channels. Designed multilingual material; presentation decks, brochures, flyers, reports, and digital content. Served as Creative Director for STEM outreach initiatives and events, including Tick Zero, the 88 Pianists project and ICTP2017 conference, in charge of full brand and content strategy, leading teams of external creatives, and full event coordination.
Communications Manager at Fever Media
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2011Production Coordinator at Pozzitive Television
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2010Comedy Department Coordinator at BBC
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009Production Secretary at RDF Television
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2009Junior Video Journalist at Press Association
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007Education
BA/Hons Broadcast Journalism at Nottingham Trent University
September 1, 2004 - July 27, 2007Qualifications
BA/Hons in Broadcast Journalism
January 11, 2030 - December 15, 2025Industry Experience
Education, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Other, Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction
October 2025 - November 2025
Designing the Manual on Migration 300 page document for print and online
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