Hello!

I'm Leon, a versatile designer with five years of experience under my belt. I bring a mix of skills to the table, allowing me to tackle projects from different angles. My adaptability has come in handy in various projects, and I'm always eager to take on new challenges to expand my skill set. I believe I can be a valuable asset to any team.
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Take a journey through my creative professional experience.

Scroll down to see my work experience.

September 2013
Birmingham Metropolitan College

From a young age, I have been fascinated by digital design and taught myself the basics of various software programs. After completing secondary school, I pursued my passion by enrolling in a graphic design course, where I deepened my understanding of design theory and further honed my software skills.

Sepetember 2016
Birmingham City University

After completing my Graphic Design course, I continued my education by enrolling in a university programme, where I expanded my knowledge and discovered a passion for 2D animation. During my time at university, I networked with experienced professionals to gain a better understanding of design in the real world.

May 2019
Expert Trades

After completing my university programme, I secured my first design job at a small start-up company, where I was the sole designer responsible for creating 2D animations, brand design, and UI/UX design. Working at a small start-up provided me with valuable experience in a design role, but I felt that my growth was limited as the only designer on the team. I wanted to continue learning and improving my skills, so I decided to seek new opportunities.

February 2020
We Are Social

I relocated to London and joined a large design agency, where I had the opportunity to work with various departments and learn from many talented senior designers. My primary focus was on Activision, where I utilized my motion design skills to create content for their Call of Duty social media pages in 13 different markets.

June 2021
Daisy Communications

After returning to Birmingham, I joined the marketing team of a large telecommunications company as an in-house designer. My role involved creating promotional artwork to increase sales, and this experience gave me valuable insights into the operations of an in-house design team.

April 2022
MSX International

I joined MSX International as a contractor and was assigned to the digital learning team at Jaguar Land Rover as a Digital Learning Developer. In this role, I utilized my skills in 2D and 3D animation to create engaging learning content for retailers. It was during this time that I developed a growing interest in videography.

May 2023
Jaguar Land Rover

After working as a contractor at MSX International for a year, I was brought in-house full-time on the digital learning team at Jaguar Land Rover. I was given a newly created role as the Video and Animation Developer, where I participated in video shoots and created 2D and 3D animations.

Today
Currently, I am a Video/Animation Developer at Jaguar Land Rover and a freelance for small, medium or large businesses.

If you’re interested, feel free to check out some of my projects. If you’ve already done so, let’s have a chat!