INTRODUCTION

• I love ideas that move people. 
• Playing a part in creating them has been a huge motivation in my career. 
• That and deadlines.

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• 10 years copywriting for global brands.
• Produced and scaled engaging content for digital and offline channels.
• Tailored a tone of voice and used storytelling to bring a brand to life.
• Produced data-driven content to achieve specified outcomes.
• Able to quickly understand complex technical products and ideas.
• Developed strategic concepts for global campaigns.
• Meticulous attention to detail, well organised and able to meet tight deadlines.
• A creative team player whether I?m working remotely or in-house.
• An impeccable standard of English.

Software

• InVision 
• Figma 
• Slack 

OTHER EMPLOYMENT

2000 - 2001:

Role: Student Assistant

Customer: Leeds City Counc, Leeds, UK

Tasks:

• Assisted deaf college students with handwritten lecture notes, provided back-up to sign language and supported language development. 

ACHIEVEMENTS

2009:

Tasks:

Ulti-Grit | Husqvarna Construction

• Developed the concept, strategy and content for a product campaign that resonated with customers and increased sales in North America.

2009:

Tasks:

Lever Prize | Futuresonic Festival

• Organised a programme of events about the environment and climate change that was recognised for its work connecting the arts with business.

2007:

Tasks:

Best Music Documentary | London Short Film Festival

• Cameraman for Christmas in Huddersfield, a short documentary about a children?s party organised by punk group the Sex Pistols

2003:

Tasks:

Designs on Democracy | The Design Council

• Consultant for a team winning an architecture competition about democratic engagement in town halls.