Freelance Designer / Art director
June 2007 - Present

Nigel has currently developed a number of relationships with agencies within the Midlands, Oxfordshire and London areas for which he is undertaking a variety of assignments.

Agency clients include:

Lombard Financial
B&Q
Everards Brewery
Mercedes-Benz
Europcar
Nissan UK
Centrica (British Gas)
BD Medical
Colonial Group International

 

Key achievements as a Freelance Designer /
Art Director include;

Flexible attitude and skill set, undertaking
varying projects that cover Concepts,
Design,Digital Prototypes and final
digital artwork

 

Successful integration within
existing teams

 

Establishing trusting relationships with
clients which has lead to multiple repeat assignments from every agency he has
worked with to date

Paprika Design Associates Ltd.
Creative Team Leader. 2000 - 2007

This agency specialises in both the FMCG and B2B sectors. As a team leader for this agency Nigel held responsibility for delivery against a series of themes including strategic brand development, concept design, photographic art direction, digital artwork and production, project management and supplier management.

Clients included:

Domino’s Pizza
Brake Bros
Venus & Co
Rank Hovis

Bongrain URN

 

Key achievements included;

Principal client contact (Account Director) on key accounts

 

Instrumental in developing the Domino’s Pizza brand from a 100 store operation in 1998 to the publicly listed company today

 

Worked in close partnership with clients with little or no marketing or design presence to develop a strong brand positioning within
their sectors

 

Developed a core network of client specific creative associates including copywriters,

photographers, stylists etc

 

Initiated creative and production workflow systems including Hi-Res PDF artwork and digital asset management

Client - Nissan (UK)

Project - Integrated Promotion

Brief - Develop promotional campaigns to encourage test-drives of the 2009 Murano
amid the recessed economic climate

Solution - Click on thumbnail image above

Client - Domino's Pizza

Project - Tactical DM & Poster Campaign

Brief - Develop a Poster and DM campaign to communicate the Domino’s quality philosophy.
Link messages to tactical promotional activity

Solution - Click on thumbnail image above

Client - Brake Bros

Project - Sales and product collateral

Brief - Create a series of product sales brochures and price lists. Reflect the tone and style of the current supermarket ‘food and lifestyle’ magazines

Solution - Click on thumbnail image above

Client - Domino's Pizza

Project - Brand Development

Brief - Develop sub-brand identities for new product launches and promotions. Communicate Domino's premium quality brand credentials

Solution - Click on thumbnail image above

Client - Domino's Pizza

Project - Corporate Communications

Brief - Develop a series of Corporate internal comms materials for employees, and Investors.
All material to reflect the Domino’s brand voice

Solution - Click on thumbnail image above

Client - BD Medical

Project - Trade & Consumer Campaign

Brief - Develop an integrated campaign to launch the range of BD MicroFine+ pen needles to the healthcare professional and consumer sectors

Solution - Click on thumbnail image above