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I am a well versed senior creative designer with extensive experience in digital and print based design techniques and an academic level interest in design research. I’m decorated with a Masters Degree in Design from the University of Leeds. I can take a design project from its infancy to a finished product using ambition, creative flair and a strong understanding of design thinking across any media. I recently rebranded RJ Graphics which is now operating as ULTRALUXE Design & Studios. This year I have been involved in a few significant contract projects with top clients, and I have also been running a successful production studio. These experiences have taught me a great deal about the methods of multimedia production, photography, design management, user experience design, and working in a fast-paced contract environment.…I am a well versed senior creative designer with extensive experience in digital and print based design techniques and an academic level interest in design research. I’m decorated with a Masters Degree in Design from the University of Leeds. I can take a design project from its infancy to a finished product using ambition, creative flair and a strong understanding of design thinking across any media. I recently rebranded RJ Graphics which is now operating as ULTRALUXE Design & Studios. This year I have been involved in a few significant contract projects with top clients, and I have also been running a successful production studio. These experiences have taught me a great deal about the methods of multimedia production, photography, design management, user experience design, and working in a fast-paced contract environment.

Nathaniel Brown

Creative Director, Designer, Graphic Designer, +2

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I am a well versed senior creative designer with extensive experience in digital and print based design techniques and an academic level interest in design research. I’m decorated with a Masters Degree in Design from the University of Leeds. I can take a design project from its infancy to a finished product using ambition, creative flair and a strong understanding of design thinking across any media. I recently rebranded RJ Graphics which is now operating as ULTRALUXE Design & Studios. This year I have been involved in a few significant contract projects with top clients, and I have also been running a successful production studio. These experiences have taught me a great deal about the methods of multimedia production, photography, design management, user experience design, and working in a fast-paced contract environment.…I am a well versed senior creative designer with extensive experience in digital and print based design techniques and an academic level interest in design research. I’m decorated with a Masters Degree in Design from the University of Leeds. I can take a design project from its infancy to a finished product using ambition, creative flair and a strong understanding of design thinking across any media. I recently rebranded RJ Graphics which is now operating as ULTRALUXE Design & Studios. This year I have been involved in a few significant contract projects with top clients, and I have also been running a successful production studio. These experiences have taught me a great deal about the methods of multimedia production, photography, design management, user experience design, and working in a fast-paced contract environment.

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I am a well versed senior creative designer with extensive experience in digital and print based design techniques and an academic level interest in design research. I’m decorated with a Masters Degree in Design from the University of Leeds. I can take a design project from its infancy to a finished product using ambition, creative flair and a strong understanding of design thinking across any media.

I recently rebranded RJ Graphics which is now operating as ULTRALUXE Design & Studios. This year I have been involved in a few significant contract projects with top clients, and I have also been running a successful production studio. These experiences have taught me a great deal about the methods of multimedia production, photography, design management, user experience design, and working in a fast-paced contract environment.

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Senior Designer & Creative Director / Contract Designer at RJ Graphics Ltd / ULTRALUXE Design & Studios

September 1, 2010 - Present

RJ Graphics specialises in arriving at design conclusions through academic design principles, employing usability testing, focus groups, and market research to create user-centred designs. Rebranded to ULTRALUXE Design & Studios; led significant contract projects for top clients and ran a production studio. Services include consulting, web design, UX, print design, branding, advertising, photography, shop façades, POS, and vehicle livery.

Email Designer / Developer (Contract) at Superdrug

September 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023

Designed and coded email campaigns for eCommerce promotions using HTML and inline CSS; created assets in Illustrator and Photoshop; adhered to extensive brand guidelines; managed briefs and assets via Trello; stakeholder sign-off at key stages; maintained rigorous file-keeping practices.

Design manager & Design Lead (Contract) at Pharmacy2U & Chemist Direct

May 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023

Interim Design Manager leading a four-person design team; analysed and unified procedures; introduced daily huddles and improved file systems; completed brand guidelines for Pharmacy2U and Chemist Direct; redesigned user experience of Pharmacy2U site using Figma, including user flow research and hotspot analysis.

Email Designer (Contract) at Jet2.com & Jet2Holidays

November 1, 2019 - February 1, 2020

Created and coded email campaigns for up to 86 destinations; leveraged Movable Ink for customer-specific imagery; followed brand guidelines; improved asset production efficiency by enhancing tools usage; participated in weekly and retrospective creative meetings.

Product Photographer (Contract) at Leonidas chocolate

November 1, 2021 - Present

Photographed premium chocolate products for year-round marketing and seasonal campaigns; delivered high-precision edits in Photoshop to maintain luxury brand aesthetics; photographed assets for multiple marketing channels.

Senior Designer - Multimedia Design Manager at www.danielfootwear.com

September 1, 2013 - August 1, 2018

Managed all design across a nationwide retail network (20+ stores) including website graphics, UI elements, user flows, emails, banners, and online campaigns; produced POS, packaging, store frontage, and other brand collateral; coordinated production and distribution; directly liaised with CEO and marketing for UX and conversion improvements.

Marketing Manager at Superpower Corporation PLC

September 1, 2010 - September 1, 2013

Managed advertising accounts and created graphics, advertisements, and marketing campaigns; maintained website and enhanced social media presence; developed relationships with print/media partners.

Senior Creative Designer at Resource (weareresource.co.uk)

August 1, 2018 - September 1, 2019

Senior creative designer handling concept development, pitching for clients, and marketing strategy; acted as digital lead within a studio of print designers; gained extensive experience in print production and large client projects; earned industry awards for campaigns.