Curriculum vitae
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Personal details
63 Wanstead Park Avenue, London E12 5EL
+44 7958 272 988
petershiggins@me.com
Personal statement
A creative director, designer, and producer with thirty years of experience and expertise in brand, advertising, editorial, exhibitions, film, and digital interaction. I have worked with a wide range of clients from small start-ups and social enterprises to global corporations on social innovation, employability, education, regeneration, health, restaurants, software, the arts, and finance.
I am passionate about the design process and finding the right solution which not only meets the brief but also gets results. A highly motivated team player with a rational, hands-on approach to the entire operation. Every project will be handled with the utmost attention from brief to final delivery.
Core skills
Passionate about all aspects of design.
Follow current design trends.
Creatively and process-driven, logically minded and results-led.
Hands-on team player and an enthusiastic, understanding mentor.
Photoshoot, film, and animation art direction.
Good liaison skills with clients, creatives, and production.
Excellent knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.
Employment history
Freelance Art Director
(Feb 2016 – Present)
Account liaison for new and existing clients.
Present clients with creative direction.
Manage the project from brief to final delivery.
Handle production of all deliverables.
Creative Director: Wire Design, London
(Jan 1997 – Jan 2016)
Account liaison for new and existing clients.
Present clients with creative direction.
Hands-on development of all projects from brief to delivery.
Ensure design consistency throughout projects.
Oversee creative ‘brainstorming’ sessions.
Mentor creatives on projects and creative development.
Liaise and art direct photographers, film directors, and animators.
Handle all aspects of production from print to exhibitions.
Creative Director: Higgins Design, London
(Jan 1992 – Jan 1997)
Devising and implementing creative solutions.
Oversee the development and delivery.
Suggest improvements in design and functionality.
Present creative concepts to clients.
Maintain continuity throughout all projects..
Liaise with clients throughout the project.
Handle all aspects of production.
Awards
DBA Inclusive Design Awards: Winner
DBA Inclusive Design Awards: Runner up
Sappi ‘Ideas that matter’: Winner
References
Available upon request.
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Personal details
63 Wanstead Park Avenue, London E12 5EL
+44 7958 272 988
petershiggins@me.com
Personal statement
A creative director, designer, and producer with thirty years of experience and expertise in brand, advertising, editorial, exhibitions, film, and digital interaction. I have worked with a wide range of clients from small start-ups and social enterprises to global corporations on social innovation, employability, education, regeneration, health, restaurants, software, the arts, and finance.
I am passionate about the design process and finding the right solution which not only meets the brief but also gets results. A highly motivated team player with a rational, hands-on approach to the entire operation. Every project will be handled with the utmost attention from brief to final delivery.
Core skills
Passionate about all aspects of design.
Follow current design trends.
Creatively and process-driven, logically minded and results-led.
Hands-on team player and an enthusiastic, understanding mentor.
Photoshoot, film, and animation art direction.
Good liaison skills with clients, creatives, and production.
Excellent knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.
Employment history
Freelance Art Director
(Feb 2016 – Present)
Account liaison for new and existing clients.
Present clients with creative direction.
Manage the project from brief to final delivery.
Handle production of all deliverables.
Creative Director: Wire Design, London
(Jan 1997 – Jan 2016)
Account liaison for new and existing clients.
Present clients with creative direction.
Hands-on development of all projects from brief to delivery.
Ensure design consistency throughout projects.
Oversee creative ‘brainstorming’ sessions.
Mentor creatives on projects and creative development.
Liaise and art direct photographers, film directors, and animators.
Handle all aspects of production from print to exhibitions.
Creative Director: Higgins Design, London
(Jan 1992 – Jan 1997)
Devising and implementing creative solutions.
Oversee the development and delivery.
Suggest improvements in design and functionality.
Present creative concepts to clients.
Maintain continuity throughout all projects..
Liaise with clients throughout the project.
Handle all aspects of production.
Awards
DBA Inclusive Design Awards: Winner
DBA Inclusive Design Awards: Runner up
Sappi ‘Ideas that matter’: Winner
References
Available upon request.