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This freelancer is available part-time (3 days per week) but hasn't confirmed their availability in over 7 days.
Part-time, 3 days per week
Location and workplace preferences
- Location
- Northampton, England, United Kingdom
- Remote only
- Primarily works remotely
Preferences
- Project length
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- ≤ 1 week
- ≤ 1 month
- Between 1-3 months
- Between 3-6 months
- ≥ 6 months
- Business sector
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- Arts & Crafts
- Automobile
- Aviation & Aerospace
- Banking & Insurance
- Biotech
+20 other
- Company size
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- 1 person
- 2-10 people
- 11 - 49 people
- 50 - 249 people
- 250 - 999 people
Verifications
Freelancer code of conduct signed
Read the Malt code of conduct
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual
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Afrikaans
Conversational
Categories
Skills (20)
Gavin in a few words
I have over eleven years of experience across a broad range of design disciplines in Print, Digital, Packaging, Web and UX/UI design.
As a creative problem solver, I am passionate about beautiful design and drinking coffee. Lots of coffee!
A creative thinker, coffee drinker.
Portfolio
Experience
Trek Bicycle
Graphic Designer
• Delivering creative designs for marketing campaigns across Europe that built brand awareness and recognition
• Revamping existing visuals to keep up with market trends and ensure consistency in European stores
• Producing animated graphics for internal and external use to drive engagement
• Directing campaigns for stores and overseeing workflow with Visual Merchandisers and local print providers
Pavé Sports
Creative Director
• Managed branding, social media and marketing campaigns to drive new business into custom apparel
• Managed creative to create brand awareness
• Created and maintained the brand guidelines in accordance with company values and ethos.
• Worked closely with the director and factory on new product designs
Gavster Design
Owner - As a freelancer
• Established a successful international freelance design practice
• Crafted digital, UX/UI, print and brand design solutions to meet individual client needs
• Implemented efficient systems for remote collaboration with clients
• Expertly managed projects within agreed timeframes and budgets
• Developed comprehensive marketing strategies to attract new business
EOH
User Experience Lead - As a freelancer
• Lead 5 man team to develop MVP with effective ROI
• Facilitate meetings and reports in an agile environment with stakeholders
• Research user needs through interviews
• Wireframe and app design
• Liaise with business analysts and devs to create and test the app
Superseed Studio
Head Of Design
• Guiding and nurturing junior designers
• Developing creative solutions for ambitious clients
• Overseeing daily operations of the design team
• Driving collaboration on international projects
• Establishing a vision for successful completion of multiple projects
• Directing multi-faceted initiatives from concept to delivery
ICE
Environmental
Graphic Designer
• Strengthened brand consistency throughout design projects
• Collaborated with external agencies to ensure client brand guidelines were adhered to
• Facilitated design brief meetings with clients
• Managed day-to-day tasks and own projects simultaneously
• Oversaw multiple projects at once
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Education
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1yr, Retail Business management
Cape Technikon
2002 1yr, Retail Business management
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Certificate , User Experience design
The Interaction Design Foundation
2018 Certificate , User Experience design