I am Steve Baxter, a versatile Senior Graphic Designer with over 30 years in the creative industry. I have led branding, print, and digital design across sectors—from property and arts to oil & gas, education, medical, charity, and retail—delivering strategic, visually impactful solutions that connect brands with audiences. Based in Aberdeen, I collaborate closely with clients and cross-functional teams to interpret briefs, manage timelines, and mentor junior designers. My approach blends hands-on craft with strategic insight and practical production know-how, ensuring creative outcomes that are both imaginative and deliverable across print and digital channels.…

Steve Baxter

I am Steve Baxter, a versatile Senior Graphic Designer with over 30 years in the creative industry. I have led branding, print, and digital design across sectors—from property and arts to oil & gas, education, medical, charity, and retail—delivering strategic, visually impactful solutions that connect brands with audiences. Based in Aberdeen, I collaborate closely with clients and cross-functional teams to interpret briefs, manage timelines, and mentor junior designers. My approach blends hands-on craft with strategic insight and practical production know-how, ensuring creative outcomes that are both imaginative and deliverable across print and digital channels.…

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I am Steve Baxter, a versatile Senior Graphic Designer with over 30 years in the creative industry. I have led branding, print, and digital design across sectors—from property and arts to oil & gas, education, medical, charity, and retail—delivering strategic, visually impactful solutions that connect brands with audiences.

Based in Aberdeen, I collaborate closely with clients and cross-functional teams to interpret briefs, manage timelines, and mentor junior designers. My approach blends hands-on craft with strategic insight and practical production know-how, ensuring creative outcomes that are both imaginative and deliverable across print and digital channels.

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Skills

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Graphic Designer at Mearns & Gill
December 31, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Led design across multiple sectors, built long-standing client relationships, and contributed to branding, print production, and mentoring for a wide range of accounts including TOTAL Oil & Gas and Aberdeen Solicitors Property Centre.
Senior Graphic Designer at Aberdein Considine
December 31, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Contributed to brand and marketing initiatives, ensuring brand consistency and delivering design solutions for legal and financial services.
Freelance Marketing Designer at Freelance – Law & Property Firm (Glasgow & Edinburgh)
March 31, 2023 - March 31, 2023
Remote retainer managing advertising, print, internal communications, outdoor media and social content for a law and property client.
Consultant / Design Support at Local Digital Marketing Agency
December 31, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Provided consultancy services supporting video, print and social media design for a diverse client base.
Senior Designer at Progeny
April 1, 2023 - November 16, 2025
Deliver high-quality design solutions aligned with brand strategy, led rebranding of service guides, designed digital brochures and advertising for international markets, and supported internal projects.
Freelance Marketing Designer at Various (Glasgow & Edinburgh law & property firm)
December 31, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Remote retainer role managing all aspects of marketing design including advertising, print, internal communications, outdoor media, and social content.
Design Consultant at Local Digital Marketing Agency
December 31, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Provided consultancy services in 2022, supporting a diverse client base with video, print, and social media design.
Senior Designer at Progeny
April 1, 2023 - November 17, 2025
Senior Designer delivering high-quality design solutions aligned with brand strategy across the UK and international offices.
Senior Graphic Designer at Mearns & Gill
January 1, 1986 - January 1, 2016
Led design across multiple sectors, built enduring client relationships, and delivered high-quality branding and print campaigns for major clients such as TOTAL, Aberdeen Solicitors Property Centre, and Jamieson & Carry Jewellery.
Graphic Designer at Aberdein Considine
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Contributed to brand and marketing initiatives, refining the firm's brand identity and marketing materials.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Freelance – Law and Property Firm (Glasgow & Edinburgh)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023
Managed all aspects of marketing design remotely, including advertising, print, internal communications, outdoor media, and social content.
Consultant – Graphic Design at Local Digital Marketing Agency
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Provided consultancy services to support video, print and social media design across a diverse client base.
Freelance Graphic Designer at Law and Property Firm (Glasgow & Edinburgh)
January 1, 2020 - March 31, 2023
Managed all aspects of marketing design for a remote retainer, including advertising, print, internal communications, outdoor media and social content.
Senior Graphic Designer at Progeny
April 1, 2023 - November 1, 2025
Delivered design solutions and supported brand and marketing strategies; contributed to a company-wide rebrand; produced service guides, digital brochures and advertising materials for UK and international markets; provided design support for internal projects using Microsoft Office.

Education

HND Graphic Design at Aberdeen College
January 11, 2030 - November 16, 2025
HND Graphic Design at Aberdeen College
January 11, 2030 - November 17, 2025
HND in Graphic Design at Aberdeen College
January 11, 2030 - February 14, 2026
HND Graphic Design at Aberdeen College
January 11, 2030 - April 8, 2026

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Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Media & Entertainment, Energy & Utilities, Education, Healthcare, Non-Profit Organization, Retail, Professional Services, Financial Services

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