I’m a Visual Designer and Illustrator based in Manchester, with over five years’ experience creating enduring visual identities. My approach is intentional and considered—I believe meaningful creativity comes from thoughtful exploration rather than quick solutions, so every project gets my full focus.…

Holly Brown

I’m a Visual Designer and Illustrator based in Manchester, with over five years’ experience creating enduring visual identities. My approach is intentional and considered—I believe meaningful creativity comes from thoughtful exploration rather than quick solutions, so every project gets my full focus.…

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I’m a Visual Designer and Illustrator based in Manchester, with over five years’ experience creating enduring visual identities. My approach is intentional and considered—I believe meaningful creativity comes from thoughtful exploration rather than quick solutions, so every project gets my full focus.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Lead at T&U Agency — Singapore
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
Develop the creative strategy and execute design work from concepting to final production across brand, digital, and print applications. Create core design assets including logos, visual systems, iconography, color and type systems, and templates that scale across mediums. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to translate objectives into clear, cohesive, high-quality visual solutions.
Creative Lead at T&U Agency
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025
Develop the creative strategy and execute the design work from concepting to final production across brand, digital, and print applications. Create core design assets such as logos, visual systems, iconography, color and type systems, and templates that scale consistently across all mediums. Collaborate directly with clients and internal teams to translate objectives into clear, cohesive, and high-quality visual solutions.
Visual Designer (Freelance) at Freelance — Manchester
January 1, 2019 - Present
Worked with a range of clients to develop bespoke illustrations, logos, and branded assets. Designed digital campaigns, festival artwork, and promotional materials for creative events and brands.
DJ at Worldwide
January 1, 2019 - Present
Perform regularly at clubs, private events, and festivals across Europe, including Manchester, Berlin, Amsterdam, Switzerland, and Brussels. Deeply passionate about music production and sound design, with an ongoing practice of experimenting with new tools and techniques.
Visual Designer (Freelance)
January 1, 2019 - Present
Worked with a range of clients to develop bespoke illustrations, logos, and branded assets. Designed digital campaigns, festival artwork, and promotional materials for creative events and brands.
Worldwide DJ
January 1, 2019 - Present
Perform regularly at clubs, private events, and festivals across Europe (including Manchester, Berlin, Amsterdam, Switzerland, and Brussels). Focus on music production and sound design, continuously experimenting with new tools and techniques as a self-taught creative.
Visual Designer at Freelance — Manchester
January 1, 2019 - Present
Worked with a range of clients to develop bespoke illustrations, logos, and branded assets. Designed digital campaigns, festival artwork, and promotional materials for creative events and brands.
Design Associate at Conker Design — London
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Supported creative direction and visual development for campaigns, branded content, and promotional materials. Collaborated with senior designers to deliver visually engaging outcomes across print and digital media.
DJ at Worldwide DJ
January 1, 2019 - Present
Perform regularly at clubs, private events, and festivals across Europe including Manchester, Berlin, Amsterdam, Switzerland, and Brussels. Passionate about music production and sound design; self-taught and continuously experimenting with new tools and techniques.
Visual Designer at Freelance
January 1, 2019 - Present
Worked with a range of clients to develop bespoke illustrations, logos, and branded assets. Designed digital campaigns, festival artwork, and promotional materials for creative events and brands.
DJ / Musician at Worldwide DJ
January 1, 2019 - Present
Perform regularly at clubs, private events, and festivals across Europe; self-taught and deeply passionate about music production and sound design, continuously experimenting with new tools and techniques.
Visual Designer (Freelance) at Freelance
January 1, 2019 - Present
Worked with a range of clients to develop bespoke illustrations, logos, and branded assets. Designed digital campaigns, festival artwork, and promotional materials for creative events and brands.
Design Associate at Conker Design
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Supported creative direction and visual development for campaigns, branded content, and promotional materials. Collaborated with senior designers to deliver visually engaging design outcomes across print and digital media.
DJ / Music Producer at Worldwide DJ
January 1, 2019 - Present
Perform regularly at clubs, private events, and festivals across Europe, including Manchester, Berlin, Amsterdam, Switzerland, and Brussels. Deeply passionate about music production and sound design; self-taught and continuously experimenting with new tools and techniques.

Education

BA (Hons) Illustration with Animation at Manchester School of Art
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Foundation Diploma in Art & Design at Manchester School of Art
January 11, 2030 - February 16, 2026
A Levels at Denstone College
January 11, 2030 - February 16, 2026
BA (Hons) Illustration with Animation at Manchester School of Art
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Foundation Diploma in Art & Design at Manchester School of Art
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
A Levels: ABC; 9 GCSEs: A–C at Denstone College
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2015
BA (Hons) Illustration with Animation — 2:1 at Manchester School of Art
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Foundation Diploma in Art & Design — Merit at Denstone College
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
BA (Hons) Illustration with Animation — 2:1 at Manchester School of Art
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2018
Foundation Diploma in Art & Design — Merit at Denstone College
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
BA (Hons) Illustration with Animation (2:1) at Manchester School of Art
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Foundation Diploma in Art & Design (Merit) at Denstone College
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
A Levels (ABC) and GCSEs (A–C) at Denstone College
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2015
BA (Hons) Illustration with Animation — 2:1 at Manchester School of Art
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Foundation Diploma in Art & Design — Merit at Denstone College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2015
A Levels at Denstone College
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

A Levels — ABC
January 1, 2015 - August 3, 2026
GCSEs — A–C (9 GCSEs)
January 1, 2015 - August 3, 2026
BA (Hons) Illustration with Animation (2:1)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Foundation Diploma in Art & Design (Merit)
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2015
A Levels: ABC | GCSEs: A–C
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2015
GCSEs (A–C)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2015
Foundation Diploma in Art & Design (Merit)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2015
A Levels (ABC)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2015

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Education, Other

Skills

Experience Level