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I'm Harley Jacquest, a Creative Lead with over 10 years' experience delivering brand, campaign and digital design across charity, FMCG and commercial sectors. I combine hands-on creative delivery with strategic concept development, team leadership and full project ownership from brief through to rollout. I'm particularly strong within charity fundraising, including national campaigns typically valued at £150,000+, with proven improvements in donor conversion, registration and income. I thrive on leading data-driven workshops and shaping briefs to create audience-focused design that boosts engagement, brand visibility and campaign performance.…I'm Harley Jacquest, a Creative Lead with over 10 years' experience delivering brand, campaign and digital design across charity, FMCG and commercial sectors. I combine hands-on creative delivery with strategic concept development, team leadership and full project ownership from brief through to rollout. I'm particularly strong within charity fundraising, including national campaigns typically valued at £150,000+, with proven improvements in donor conversion, registration and income. I thrive on leading data-driven workshops and shaping briefs to create audience-focused design that boosts engagement, brand visibility and campaign performance.

Harley Jacquest

Creative Director, Designer, Brand Designer, +2

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I'm Harley Jacquest, a Creative Lead with over 10 years' experience delivering brand, campaign and digital design across charity, FMCG and commercial sectors. I combine hands-on creative delivery with strategic concept development, team leadership and full project ownership from brief through to rollout. I'm particularly strong within charity fundraising, including national campaigns typically valued at £150,000+, with proven improvements in donor conversion, registration and income. I thrive on leading data-driven workshops and shaping briefs to create audience-focused design that boosts engagement, brand visibility and campaign performance.…I'm Harley Jacquest, a Creative Lead with over 10 years' experience delivering brand, campaign and digital design across charity, FMCG and commercial sectors. I combine hands-on creative delivery with strategic concept development, team leadership and full project ownership from brief through to rollout. I'm particularly strong within charity fundraising, including national campaigns typically valued at £150,000+, with proven improvements in donor conversion, registration and income. I thrive on leading data-driven workshops and shaping briefs to create audience-focused design that boosts engagement, brand visibility and campaign performance.

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I’m Harley Jacquest, a Creative Lead with over 10 years’ experience delivering brand, campaign and digital design across charity, FMCG and commercial sectors. I combine hands-on creative delivery with strategic concept development, team leadership and full project ownership from brief through to rollout.

I’m particularly strong within charity fundraising, including national campaigns typically valued at £150,000+, with proven improvements in donor conversion, registration and income. I thrive on leading data-driven workshops and shaping briefs to create audience-focused design that boosts engagement, brand visibility and campaign performance.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

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Expert

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Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Lead at Bluestep Solutions

January 1, 2021 - Present

Lead the creative direction and studio output across branding, campaigns, social, digital and print. Manage a team of four designers and collaborate with account managers to deliver high-quality creative and artwork for a large charity-focused client base. Develop creative for national charity fundraising campaigns (~£150,000+ value) with a focus on engagement, donor conversion and measurable income growth. End-to-end photography, copywriting and design for campaigns; data-led workshops to optimise fundraising performance; oversee studio workflow, resource planning and process improvements; support recruitment and ongoing development of designers; work across charity, health and social care, outdoor and education sectors to shape briefs and deliver effective creative solutions.

Designer at Bluestep Solutions

June 1, 2017 - June 1, 2021

Delivered creative design solutions for visual communication, campaign creative, brand assets, digital design and print. Participated in brainstorming, idea generation, concept development, pitch work and proposal development. Supported the Creative Director with day-to-day studio activity, workflow coordination and mentoring of junior designers. Collaborated directly with clients to develop, refine and present creative concepts from brief through to final delivery.

Designer at Cygnus Associates

April 1, 2015 - May 1, 2017

Developed creative solutions across FMCG, automotive and wider commercial clients. Managed design work from brief through concept development and final production, ensuring output met client requirements, deadlines and quality standards. Liaised closely with account managers and participated in client meetings to discuss creative development, project briefs and delivery requirements.

Junior Designer at Soapbox Creative

September 1, 2014 - April 1, 2015

Created concepts, design visuals, branding and general studio artwork while supporting senior designers across client projects. Contributed to copywriting and client communication through meetings and telephone discussions.

Design Intern at Soapbox Creative

July 1, 2014 - September 1, 2014

Supported the creative process through research, concept development, artwork production and HTML email design, working alongside web developers and studio teams.

Intern at Ginger Creative / Marston & Langinger

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014

Early career experience supporting artwork production, concept development and studio delivery across creative projects.