Nathan Jones

Creative Director & Designer

London, United Kingdom
Creative Director & Designer with over twenty years of industry experience. Nathan has worked with many exceptional companies, including Sazerac, Getty, Fifa and MTV.

An adaptable, intuitive, resourceful designer, with a proven skillset in designing for web, packaging, print, exhibition, trade shows & events, business presentation, brand identity creation, new product design & development, motion design and 3D visualisation.

Currently, Creative Director for Hi-Spirits (Sazerac UK) having established an in-house marketing department to manage a growing portfolio of well over fifty individual spirit brands.

He lives with his wife and 2 children in leafy Surrey in the South of England and is fond of a well-kept cycle path and a well-made Negroni.

Work Experience

Sazerac UK

Creative Director

Creative Director for Hi-Spirits (Sazerac UK) having established an in-house marketing department to manage a growing portfolio of well over fifty individual spirit brands.

The lead designer responsible for the overall look and feel of all creative content.

Establishing brand and creative direction across the entire portfolio.

Supervising the creative team.

Generating concepts for key brand campaigns.

Working with sales and internal teams to generate presentations for pitching and proposals including B2B presentations.

Responsible for design, build and maintenance of all company corporate and brand websites.

Provide quality control over all creative content.

Brand creation and development of new products from concept through to production.

Development and rebranding of existing brand identities.

Recruitment of creative staff.
February 2011 - Present United Kingdom

Jones Inc

Owner / Designer

Jones Inc is the online alias of freelance graphic designer Nathan Jones.
I have been involved with various freelance design projects where I have been able to. Projects include web design and development, logo design and corporate identity, design and production of promotional brochureware as well as maintaining a number of personal web-based projects.
November 2000 - Present United Kingdom

Syrox Emedia

Creative Director

Creative Director/project manager responsible for all creative output including design, planning, architecture and build of large scale eCommerce, content managed websites.
Clients include Getty Images, Fifa and MTV.
November 2007 - January 2011 United Kingdom

Syrox

Lead Creative

The lead designer responsible for the design and build of HTML websites, microsites, Banner Adverts, email marketing campaigns and Flash-based business presentations.
Clients include 3M Pharmaceuticals and Getmapping.
November 2003 - February 2007 United Kingdom

Skills

Adobe Aftereffects, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Branding, Cinema4d, Corporate Identity, Design, Graphic, Illustrator, Motion Graphic, Photo Manipulation, Product Design, WordPress,