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Tom Norton

@tomnorton

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Creative & results-driven Senior Designer with over 10 years’ experience.

Australia

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters creativity, encourages collaboration, and offers opportunities for professional growth.

I am a Senior Designer with over a decade of experience leading end-to-end projects across various sectors, including tech, retail, publishing, and non-profit. My expertise lies in blending marketing strategy with design innovation, ensuring impactful visuals that resonate with audiences. Currently, I work at Nuix in Sydney, where I collaborate with external agencies to develop and execute global marketing campaigns, enhancing brand awareness and engagement.

Throughout my career, I have successfully managed creative teams and projects, driving strategy and delivering high-quality outputs. My role at Dentsu involved leading a national creative team, where I oversaw the creation of brand identities, digital marketing assets, and comprehensive campaigns. I take pride in being a brand advocate, ensuring consistency and integrity across all platforms while enhancing team capabilities through advanced tools and streamlined workflows.

My achievements include boosting social media engagement by 20% through innovative content strategies and expanding client bases across multiple industries. I am passionate about design and its power to communicate and connect, and I continuously seek opportunities to learn and grow within the creative field.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior Graphic Designer

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Nuix

Jun 2023 - Present (2 years)

As a Senior Graphic Designer at Nuix, I lead the development and execution of impactful global marketing campaigns. I collaborate with external agencies to create high-performing digital assets, ensuring brand integrity and consistency across all platforms. My role includes managing a freelance design team and enhancing the marketing team's capabilities through advanced tools.

Adobe Creative Suite Figma Project Management Account Management Marketing Illustration

Senior Graphic Designer

Dentsu

Dec 2017 - May 2023 (5 years 5 months)

At Dentsu, I led a national creative team, managing client relationships and driving strategy across various sectors. I was responsible for creating impactful brand identities and overseeing the end-to-end management of creative campaigns, ensuring high-quality output that met client standards.

Creative Direction Digital Marketing Client Relationship Management Brand Management Campaign Management Media Strategy Team Leadership Analytics

Studio Manager

Made Agency

Jan 2013 - Apr 2017 (4 years 3 months)

As Studio Manager, I oversaw design studio operations, managed new business inquiries, and led the creative team in developing innovative branding and digital designs. I also revamped the agency's social media strategy and managed key accounts to ensure timely project delivery.

Project Coordination Workflow Management Social Media Strategy Team Management Client Communication Branding Digital Design Staff Training

Account Manager - Commercial Sales

Cushman & Wakefield

Jul 2006 - Jun 2009 (2 years 11 months)

In my role as Account Manager, I oversaw sales and marketing campaigns for commercial properties, designed marketing materials, and built strategic partnerships. I achieved 100% property clearance in consecutive fiscal years, surpassing personal sales targets.

Sales Management Marketing Strategy Campaign Management Direct Mail Strategic Partnerships Customer Relationship Management