CV
Education
Bachelor of Design – BDes (Hons) Graphic Design
Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design (DJCAD)
First Class Honours (1:1)
Sept 2023 – June 2025
Certificate of Higher Education (CHE) Graphic Design
Ulster University, Belfast
Pass (120 Credits)
Sept 2022 – June 2023
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Art
& Design Practice – Belfast Metropolitan College, Belfast
Distinction
Sept 2021 – June 2022
VTCT OFQUAL Regulated Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing
and Personal training – Uni Learning, Belfast
Pass
Oct 2020 – May 2021
Honours and Awards
Member of the International Society of Typographic Designers (MISTD)
Issued by International Society of Typographic Designers (ISTD)
Associated with DJCAD
June 2025
Salterns Prize
Issued by Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design
Associated with DJCAD
May 2025
Alexander Leslie Russell Prize
Issued by Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design
Associated with DJCAD
May 2025
CKD Design Annual Report Shortlist
Issued by Carr Kamasa Design
Associated with DJCAD
Nov 2024
Skills
Creative & Design
Specialised in branding, packaging, graphic and
editorial design, typography, and visual storytelling.
Skilled in motion graphics, key-frame animation,
and film editing. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Lightroom,
Premiere Pro, and After Effects.
Research & Strategy
I have a strong background in design research,
sustainability reporting, marketing insights, and
impact evaluation. Experienced in documentary and
journalistic research, semi-structured interviews,
and academic writing.
Communication & Campaigns
Develops strategic brand messaging and personal
branding. Experience in political and social campaign
design, storytelling, and creating compelling
information graphics. Focused on audience
engagement and clarity.
Personal & Interpersonal
Adaptable and solutions-focused, with strong
problem-solving skills and emotional intelligence.
Skilled in negotiation, active listening, and maintaining
calm under pressure. Reliable and punctual with
a collaborative approach.
Lifestyle & Service
Qualified in personal training, fitness instruction,
and sports nutrition. Experienced in hospitality and
customer service. Confident in sales environments
and client-facing roles.