I am a creative and motivated emerging designer with a background in writing and a growing portfolio of brand and visual design work. Recently, I developed a comprehensive brand identity for a chic, avant-garde florist studio, blending storytelling with strong visual direction. Skilled in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, I’m eager to continue learning from experienced teams and contribute meaningfully to forward-thinking brands through both design and content. **Brand Identity Designer** Freelance project – Chic & Avant-Garde Florist Studio _April 2025 – June 2025_ - Developed a comprehensive brand identity, including logo, typography, packaging concepts, and social media direction for a high-concept floral studio. - Translated the unique aesthetic into a cohesive, modern visual language rooted in elegance and edge. - Delivered design assets using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. **Creative Intern** Agent Academy _Feb 2025 – Apr 2025_ Whilst at Agent Academy, we worked on a live client brief for Everton Football Club. Our aim was to identify barriers to employment at the club and develop strategies to improve inclusivity and diversity in recruitment, informed by research, guest speaker insights, competitor analysis, and public feedback. I also collaborated with two other classmates to create Rise Magazine, a 43-page digital magazine which featured key lessons, reflections, and insights from guest speakers. This magazine is designed to be an ongoing project that is continued and expanded by future cohorts at the Academy.

Jamie O' Toole

I am a creative and motivated emerging designer with a background in writing and a growing portfolio of brand and visual design work. Recently, I developed a comprehensive brand identity for a chic, avant-garde florist studio, blending storytelling with strong visual direction. Skilled in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, I’m eager to continue learning from experienced teams and contribute meaningfully to forward-thinking brands through both design and content. **Brand Identity Designer** Freelance project – Chic & Avant-Garde Florist Studio _April 2025 – June 2025_ - Developed a comprehensive brand identity, including logo, typography, packaging concepts, and social media direction for a high-concept floral studio. - Translated the unique aesthetic into a cohesive, modern visual language rooted in elegance and edge. - Delivered design assets using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. **Creative Intern** Agent Academy _Feb 2025 – Apr 2025_ Whilst at Agent Academy, we worked on a live client brief for Everton Football Club. Our aim was to identify barriers to employment at the club and develop strategies to improve inclusivity and diversity in recruitment, informed by research, guest speaker insights, competitor analysis, and public feedback. I also collaborated with two other classmates to create Rise Magazine, a 43-page digital magazine which featured key lessons, reflections, and insights from guest speakers. This magazine is designed to be an ongoing project that is continued and expanded by future cohorts at the Academy.

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I am a creative and motivated emerging designer with a background in writing and a growing portfolio of brand and visual design work. Recently, I developed a comprehensive brand identity for a chic, avant-garde florist studio, blending storytelling with strong visual direction. Skilled in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, I’m eager to continue learning from experienced teams and contribute meaningfully to forward-thinking brands through both design and content.

Brand Identity Designer
Freelance project – Chic & Avant-Garde Florist Studio
April 2025 – June 2025

  • Developed a comprehensive brand identity, including logo, typography, packaging concepts, and social media direction for a high-concept floral studio.
  • Translated the unique aesthetic into a cohesive, modern visual language rooted in elegance and edge.
  • Delivered design assets using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.

Creative Intern Agent Academy
Feb 2025 – Apr 2025

Whilst at Agent Academy, we worked on a live client brief for Everton Football Club. Our aim was to identify barriers to employment at the club and develop strategies to improve inclusivity and diversity in recruitment, informed by research, guest speaker insights, competitor analysis, and public feedback. I also collaborated with two other classmates to create Rise Magazine, a 43-page digital magazine which featured key lessons, reflections, and insights from guest speakers. This magazine is designed to be an ongoing project that is continued and expanded by future cohorts at the Academy.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
Irish
Advanced

Work Experience

Marketing Intern at Agent Academy
March 1, 2023 - Present
Design assets for e-mail, social, and web. Develop iconography and design templates.
Creative Director at Aimsir Press
November 1, 2022 - Present
Contributed regular cultural reviews to an online publication aimed at 18-40 year olds, covering performing arts productions across the UK. Wrote balanced and informed critiques that promote the arts, engaging audiences with insightful analysis and accessible commentary.
Arts Reviewer at A Youngish Perspective
December 31, 2022 - July 15, 2025
Developed a strong understanding of clients' businesses and industries to provide tailored support and recommendations. Designed high-impact marketing materials, contributing to a 20% increase in client engagement.
Graphic Designer
April 30, 2025 - July 15, 2025
Designed and edited a 43-page digital magazine documenting each week of the programme using Adobe Illustrator, overseeing creative output and shaping its voice, vision, and content. Worked closely with the client (Everton F.C.) to provide strategic insights to help evolve their approach and achieve project objectives.
Marketing Intern at Agent Academy
March 1, 2023 - Present
Design assets for e-mail, social, and web. Develop iconography and design templates.
Creative Director at Aimsir Press
November 1, 2022 - Present
Contribute regular cultural reviews to an online publication aimed at 18-40 year olds, covering performing arts productions across the UK. Write balanced and informed critiques that promote the arts, engaging audiences with insightful analysis and accessible commentary.
Arts Reviewer at A Youngish Perspective
December 31, 2022 - July 15, 2025
Developed a strong understanding of clients' businesses and industries to provide tailored support and recommendations. Designed high-impact marketing materials, contributing to a 20% increase in client engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Honours Degree in English Studies at Trinity College Dublin
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2021
Bachelor of English Studies at Trinity College Dublin
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2021
Bachelor of Arts Honours Degree in English Studies at Trinity College Dublin
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2021

Qualifications

Level 3 Certificate in Digital Marketing
July 1, 2024 - October 31, 2024
Level 3 Certificate in Digital Marketing
July 1, 2024 - October 31, 2024

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Other