Samson Vowles

Samson vowles

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location of Samson VowlesLondon, England, United Kingdom
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Founder at Delightful Design Studio

  • Education

    • Maidstone grammar

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    • Uca

      2008 - 2009
      Foundation diploma graphic design
    • Ravensbourne college of design and communication

      2007 - 2010
      Bachelor of arts (b.a.) web media production first-class honours
  • Experience

    • Freelance

      Apr 2008 - Jun 2012
      Web designer/developer

      Working as one man agency designing and building websites and digital artefacts for SME's. I built sites for a range of clients from hotels to dentists.

    • Studio 6

      Dec 2011 - Jan 2013
      Visual designer

      Working within this design agency I had the pleasure of helping clients including: British Airways, Cisco and Barclays.

    • Royal shakespeare company

      Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
      Visual designer
    • Cityscenes

      Mar 2012 - Jul 2012
      Ui designer

      Working for this start-up as the lead designer I helped design the branding and UI.

    • Sundance institute

      Oct 2012 - Apr 2013
      Designer

      Sundance

    • Barclays

      Jun 2013 - Apr 2015
      Visual designer

      Designing digital marketing, banking and investment products for mobile and web. Managing co-located and off-shore development teams to deliver projects on time.

    • Rbs markets and international banking

      Apr 2015 - Sept 2015
      Senior visual designer

      Working on the award-winning trading platform Agile Markets. Designing the interface and marketing collateral.

    • Allianz x

      Sept 2015 - Mar 2017

      Working at Allianz X I was the head of Visual Design and helped build a design team from the ground up. I over saw the complete rebranding of Allianz X as it grew into a $1 Billion investment fund

      • UX Consultant

        Oct 2016 - Mar 2017
      • Lead Visual Designer

        Sept 2015 - Oct 2016
    • Delightful design

      Apr 2016 - now

      https://www.youtube.com/@DelightfulDesign/ We create tools and templates to help creatives work better.

      • Filmmaker

        Dec 2022 - now
      • Founder

        Apr 2016 - now
    • Freelance product design

      Mar 2017 - Apr 2019
      Head of product design

      Working with an early-stage startup to build digital products from the ground-up. Building high-quality teams and nurturing a project through the product design process.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Samson Vowles
      Featured Designer Abduzeedo Mar 2016 Mentioned by the popular design blog <a href ="http://abduzeedo.com/elegant-ui-work-samson-vowles">Abduzeedo</a>
    • Awarded to Samson Vowles
      365 Awesome Designers 365 Awesome Designers Feb 2016 Attributed as an awesome designer by the website 365 Awesome Designers http://365awesomedesigners.com/samson-vowles/
    • Awarded to Samson Vowles
      Winner Deloitte Digital Fin Tech Hackathon Deloitte May 2015
    • Awarded to Samson Vowles
      Winner The Fox Society Logo Competition - Apr 2015 Winner of The Fox Society logo competition. There were over one thousand entries in this contest.
    • Awarded to Samson Vowles
      Nominated for Barclays Innovation In New Business Award Barclays Jun 2013