I am a Visual Designer and Illustrator based in Manchester with over five years of experience crafting enduring visual identities. My design philosophy is intentional and considered; meaningful creativity comes from thoughtful exploration rather than quick solutions. Every project receives my full focus, resulting in work that feels timeless rather than trend-driven. I collaborate closely with clients to understand their vision and core values, translating these into cohesive, high-quality identities that leave a lasting impression and build authentic connections.

Holly Brown

I am a Visual Designer and Illustrator based in Manchester with over five years of experience crafting enduring visual identities. My design philosophy is intentional and considered; meaningful creativity comes from thoughtful exploration rather than quick solutions. Every project receives my full focus, resulting in work that feels timeless rather than trend-driven. I collaborate closely with clients to understand their vision and core values, translating these into cohesive, high-quality identities that leave a lasting impression and build authentic connections.

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I am a Visual Designer and Illustrator based in Manchester with over five years of experience crafting enduring visual identities. My design philosophy is intentional and considered; meaningful creativity comes from thoughtful exploration rather than quick solutions. Every project receives my full focus, resulting in work that feels timeless rather than trend-driven.

I collaborate closely with clients to understand their vision and core values, translating these into cohesive, high-quality identities that leave a lasting impression and build authentic connections.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.

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

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet