ABOUT
I’m Lydia Haigh — a passionate and dedicated designer with a D&AD New Blood Pencil and
7 years’ experience translating creative concepts into impactful work. I thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and excel at delivering innovative solutions across social, print, events, and digital content. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, and After Effects, I bring both technical expertise and a strong creative vision to every project.
AWARDS
D&AD New Blood Award Winner 2017: Wood Pencil
KEY SKILLS
• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator,
InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects)
• Branding & Identity Design
• Social Media & Digital Content Creation
• Video Editing & Motion Graphics
• Packaging & POS Design
• Artworking & Print Production
• Creative Concept Development
• Project Management & Team Collaboration
EDUCATION
2014-2017 Batley School of Art BA (Hons) Fine Art for Design
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Gym King
Graphic Designer
2024 - Present
• Designed and produced email marketing assets for a CRM database of 1.1M+ subscribers, ensuring brand consistency at scale.
• Created marketing assets for a high-traffic e-commerce website with 5M+ active annual users.
• Partnered closely with the CRM and E-Commerce team to rebrand the full customer journey, driving a 54% increase in automation revenue YTD.
• Developed web and email creative for a high-performing loyalty scheme, generating £450k+ in incremental revenue within four months.
• Created trend-led campaign and event assets (mirror vinyls, tote bags, etc.) to support product launches.
• Designed PR packaging to enhance brand visibility.
Sweet Squared
Graphic Designer
2020 - 2024
• Designed creative content for digital, social, email,
and web platforms across multiple brands.
• Produced video edits for campaigns and education
platforms.
• Developed packaging, publications, and POS following
brand guidelines.
• Contributed to brainstorming for product launches,
campaigns, and events.
• Managed and delegated tasks within the design team.
Bark & Bite
Junior Designer
2018 - 2020
• Developed creative concepts and visual narratives from
client briefs.
• Designed storyboards and motion content in collaboration
with a 3D motion team.
• Directed creative work for TV adverts and social campaigns.
• Created branding and brand guidelines for clients.
Email
email@example.com
Phone
(555) 555-5555