Denise Simon

Spearheaded innovative brand campaigns across content & product, driving client retention and fostering cross-channel awareness (b2b, b2c, d2c) for impactful results.

Directed creative projects, implementing high-impact pitch decks and artistic direction, enhancing client engagement, retention, and brand visibility.

Streamlined end-to-end design processes, covering concept, schedule, and final delivery across diverse media including brand, marketing, video production, GenAI, print, packaging, digital, social, retail, events, sport, entertainment, membership, and licensing.

Tailored campaign and product content to align with evolving media landscapes, driving cross-platform campaigns to significantly boost brand awareness and market presence through digital, social media, web design and development.

Cultivated a continuous, positive, and inclusive creative culture, enhancing team performance and collaboration for optimal output.

Implemented a collaborative internal workflow that boosted productivity and accelerated project delivery timelines.

Directed global campaigns, event design, proposals, and marketing initiatives, encompassing print, product design, photographic direction, and video production.

Established the brand visual identity, voice, and positioning by introducing digital brand strategies and online activations for enhanced market presence.

Partnered with sales, marketing, and social media teams to craft compelling, cohesive brand narratives and designs tailored for high-end target audiences.

Managed projects from initial concept to final delivery, overseeing brand guardianship, design, tone, image, finishing, milestones, and production while ensuring adherence to deadlines and quality standards.

Drove the creative department's structure, expansion, and talent development, maintaining relationships with freelancers, production partners, and agencies.

Directed cross-functional teams in creating groundbreaking designs for winning RFPs, including major projects like University of Sydney Business School and Equinox Bishopsgate.

Orchestrated European marketing team operations, fostering synergy between Principals and Directors through effective communication and leadership.

Conceptualized and executed digital campaigns, cultivating brand partnerships that substantially expanded the customer base and market reach.

Led location photo shoots to expand the portfolio and successfully pitched designs to UK and Global teams.

Signed off final artwork and ensured all deadlines were met, maintaining high quality standards across projects.

Led client communications for public art projects and events, managing design concepts from initial ideas to final artwork.

Orchestrated seamless collaboration with digital teams to ensure brand consistency and a unified story across all platforms.

Advised on design direction and organized photo shoots, aligning design concepts with online strategies.

Managed project timelines and successfully pitched design concepts to stakeholders.

Spearheaded design projects from concept to print, managing brand usage and final artwork.

Collaborated with global clients and suppliers to deliver impactful brochures, packaging, case studies, pitches, and proposals.

Partnered with clients in the music, sport, and entertainment industry to transform design concepts into final artwork.

Facilitated design meetings and provided strategic direction to junior designers for effective approaches.

Led design meetings at NCH charity, transforming abstract concepts into polished artwork.

Introduced innovative approaches that elevated brand visibility and client satisfaction for key stakeholders.

Led client-facing design projects, transforming conceptual ideas into polished artwork.

Developed strategic creative solutions that enhanced communication and project outcomes.

Crafted bespoke design solutions for major brands, including V2V and Penguin, delivering visuals that elevated brand recognition.

Pioneered innovative approaches to client challenges, enhancing engagement and satisfaction.

Spearheaded design projects from conceptualization to print production at Deutsche Bank.

Orchestrated workflow optimization while delivering creative solutions that enhanced client satisfaction.

Managed diverse clients such as Prudential, Booz Allen Hamilton, Dunlop Heywood, and Safestore.

Led design concepts, project and time management, liaising with clients, and attending production meetings.

Oversaw print production, ensuring strict deadline adherence and directing photo shoots for optimal quality.