
Thomas Richards
Arts / Entertainment / Publishing
Services offered
Experienced professional with over 4 years of expertise in kitchen and graphic design roles. Proficient in industry-standard software and skilled at delivering complex projects on time and to brief. I am passionate about designing solutions to engage and excite. Seeking to transition back into a graphics-focused role.
Experience
Content Creation:
- Develop shot lists and storyboards in accordance with client briefs
- Analyse social media trends and customise content to align with company values
- Collaborate with independent businesses to produce tailored content for their social media channels
- Independently oversee and manage all aspects of production, from directing to editing
- Proficient in using Premiere Pro for post production editing. Uploads on social media are staggered to optimize reach and engagement
- Coordinate with clients to incorporate feedback and secure final approval on content
- Achieve an average video view count of 7000, demonstrating successful engagement strategies
Store Development Kitchen Designer:
- Designed kitchens for kitchens for retail loacations across the UK, ensuring a compelling and functional aesthetic
- Managed the procurement and installation of up to 12 individual kitchens per store, maintaining standards of quality and efficiency
- Liased with stake holders from diverse departments (Marketing, Transport, Contractors, Head of Design) to ensure project alignment
- Produced comprehensive kitchen design briefs which I presented to colleagues
- Met critical path deadlines, guaranteeing the timely completion of each project
- Produced technical drawings (elevations, worktop layouts, lighting schemes and fitter’s plans), showcasing in-depth analysis of each kitchen design
- Collaborated with dressing designers to curate an array of props for kitchen displays, enhancing visual impact and customer engagement
Web Designer:
- Created banners for Asda’s Online Grocery website, ensuring daily updates reflected price changes accurately
- Developed animated banners using After Effects and Adobe Photoshop
- Designed and coded takeovers, promotional and events pages for external suppliers and internal events using HTML, CSS and Adobe Suite. Published content through content management systems Tempo and Experience Manager
- Efficiently managed workload using KanBan, prioritising tasks based on importance and due date for optimal project delivery
- Provided crucial support to online merchandisers to ensure timely release of promotional materials
- Assisted Asda’s marketing team in planning and executing in-store events
- Collaborated with Asda’s legal, HR, marketing and development departments to ensure designs effectively targeted customers and aligned with strategic objectives
Education
New College Nottingham:
A* - Graphic design
A* - Photography
A* - Media Studies
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