- Terry SambridgeDesigner, Project Manager, PackagerPRESS & MEDIAAugust 2022 - Today (2 years and 10 months)
- Hachette PartworksSenior Designer and Project ManagerPUBLISHINGJune 2021 - July 2022 (1 year and 1 month)LondonHands on design, art direction, photoshoots and client approvals.•Project management on multiple publications across a variety of audience.•Leading new products from concept to launch.•Editorial workflow, file asset management and print production.•Scheduling, budgeting, commissioning and managing writers, designers, illustrators and photographers.•Approval and critiquing of marketing material.•Highlights include a paint by numbers project. From idea to launch, investigating every aspect, finding and commissioning a number of illustrators, working on the technical side on how to make a collectible painting collection work across eighty magazine issues. Female aimed product at 45+.
- EAGLEMOSS COLLECTIONS.PROJECT MANAGERPUBLISHINGJuly 2016 - March 2022 (5 years and 8 months)LondonProject manager of graphic novel department across five publications and 15+ markets.•Built excellent relationships with internal and international teams of 60+ people as well as licensors such as DC Comics.•Managing international launches for various collections, producing and critiquing marketing material and managing approvals of TV ads, websites and more.•Hiring, leading, mentoring in house design team, ensuring that work is produced on time and to the highest standard.•Hands on design. Overhaul of project in its entirety, editorial workflow, processes, naming conventions, file system.•Implemented Asana to centralise information and enable collaboration for all team members globally. Provided a platform for step-by-step checks and tracking progress.•Created visually sympathetic solution to turn comics into co-editions for the first time in DC Comics' history, enabling Eaglemoss to drastically slash costs.
- HNC Graphic Design BTEC ND Graphic DesignHavering College of Further and HigherHNC Graphic Design BTEC ND Graphic Design