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I'm a versatile Senior Designer and Marketing Creative who blends conceptual thinking with hands-on craft. Whether it's shaping brand worlds, designing campaign assets, or producing polished work under pressure, I thrive on creativity and collaboration. My experience spans agencies, in-house teams, and freelance work, allowing me to bring clarity and energy to every brief.…

John Mitchell

Designer, Creative Director, Graphic Designer, +1

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I'm a versatile Senior Designer and Marketing Creative who blends conceptual thinking with hands-on craft. Whether it's shaping brand worlds, designing campaign assets, or producing polished work under pressure, I thrive on creativity and collaboration. My experience spans agencies, in-house teams, and freelance work, allowing me to bring clarity and energy to every brief.…

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I’m a versatile Senior Designer and Marketing Creative who blends conceptual thinking with hands-on craft. Whether it’s shaping brand worlds, designing campaign assets, or producing polished work under pressure, I thrive on creativity and collaboration. My experience spans agencies, in-house teams, and freelance work, allowing me to bring clarity and energy to every brief.

Skills

Brand Identity

Presentation Design

Experience Level

Brand Identity

Expert

Presentation Design

Expert

Work Experience

Group Marketing Manager / Creative Lead at AER Rents Group

January 1, 2022 - Present

Lead designer across seven brands, delivering multi-channel creative and aligning visual identities across the group. Produced campaign assets, digital content, brochures, event materials, and brand systems. Regularly presented concepts, shaped briefs, and managed projects end-to-end.

Marketing Manager (Design-Led Role) at MPH (Mr Plant Hire)

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024

Led a full brand overhaul, including logo, typography, colour system, voice, website layouts, livery, signage, and digital toolkits. Created campaign visuals that lifted engagement and strengthened the company’s identity.

Freelance Senior Designer

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022

Delivered branding, campaign creative, and high-impact pitch decks for agencies and global clients, including winning bid submissions for Perkins & Will (Google, TikTok, Amazon).

Head of Submissions (Creative Lead) at Bouygues UK

January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2020

Led the design function for major UK bids, produced high-quality visual storytelling materials, and refreshed corporate identity, maintaining a 77% win rate on major submissions.

Creative Design Manager at Cushman & Wakefield

January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013

Rolled out global brand systems across EMEA/US, producing digital assets, event materials, and corporate communications.

Graphic Design Manager at The Apollo Group / Keepmoat plc

January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2011

Created campaign materials, exhibition stands, and print collateral. Streamlined in-house production, saving on expo costs.

Founder & Creative Director at Mitchell Associates

January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2008

Ran a design studio delivering full brand and print solutions for clients including NHS, English Heritage, and Dorling Kindersley.