Charlie Hackett
@charliehackett
Concept-led senior digital designer delivering bold, user-focused UI, email, and on-site experiences.
United KingdomWhat I'm looking for
I am a concept-led digital designer with extensive experience creating high-performing UI, responsive emails, landing pages and on-site assets for major clients, including eBay UK. I manage and mentor design teams, drive template and design system evolution, and contribute strategic creative direction from concept through delivery.
I have a strong background in CMS content creation, UX-focused optimisation, SEO-aware copy and global rollout support, and I’ve been recognised with industry awards and top academic honours. I seek a Senior Designer role that champions creative freedom, conceptual thinking, ownership and continued growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Digital Design Manager
DEPT®
Aug 2021 - Present (4 years 2 months)
Designs high-performing content for eBay UK and manages a growing design team, improving design standards and delivering responsive emails, landing pages, and on-site assets from concept to delivery.
Digital Content Executive
Aldermore
Mar 2019 - Jul 2021 (2 years 4 months)
Created and optimised on-site content within the CMS to boost visibility, engagement and conversion, collaborating with marketing and UX teams to deliver performance-led content under tight deadlines.
Global Digital Content Executive
ghd
Sep 2018 - Dec 2018 (3 months)
Supported global rollout of new market websites by building CMS content and designing digital assets to deliver cohesive marketing and PR campaigns across regions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UIUX Design Institute
Diploma, UI Visual Design
2021 - 2021
Grade: 90% PASS
Activities and societies: Modules: UI Design, Branding, Layout; Creative Conscience Awards Silver (Global).
Completed a UI Visual Design Diploma with a 90% pass grade and won Silver at the Creative Conscience Awards.
Manchester School of Art
BA (Hons), Illustration with Animation
2015 - 2018
Grade: First Class
Activities and societies: Exhibited at Mall Galleries (National Students' Art Exhibition); final year project won Silver at Creative Conscience Awards.
Graduated with a First Class BA (Hons) and exhibited work at the Mall Galleries as part of the National Students' Art Exhibition.
Harrogate College
Foundation Diploma, Foundation Art and Design
2014 - 2015
Grade: Merit
Activities and societies: Commissioned dog portraits via social media.
Completed a Foundation Diploma and produced commissioned portrait work via social media during the course.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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