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Damel Emms

Damel Emms

Designer

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location of Damel EmmsDatchet, England, United Kingdom

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  • About me

    Marketing, Admissions, Registrar and PA

  • Education

    • Foxford School

      1984 - 1990
      GCSE & A Levels

      Activities and Societies: Played an active part within the drama productions, school choir and steel band.

    • University of Derby

      1992 - 1995
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Graphic Design 2:1

    • North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College

      1990 - 1992
      BTEC National Diploma Graphic Design Merit

      An excellent course, which gave me an understanding of the design industry and what it took to be a creative player. My understanding and skills were to explore further the following areas: corporate identity, digital photography, illustration, web design, branding, publicity, packaging and editorial design. Additionally, I was lucky enough to gain valuable work experience at SHE Magazine (London UK), working alongside with the creative team and designers, on forth coming publications.

  • Experience

    • BBC

      Aug 1996 - Jul 1997
      Designer

      My time at TVC was to create and design mail-shots, edit, and create design material for forthcoming publications internally. I found it to be an incredibly rewarding time, and being part of the worlds largest broadcast media companies out there.

    • CityScan UK

      Aug 1997 - Jul 1998
      Graphic Designer

      I was part of a small creative team, that developed CD-Roms, which were featured as part of the newspaper, 'The London Evening Standard'. As a key member of the design team, my role was to work closely with clients. Liaising with each of them on a daily basis, ensuring they understood what each of their microsite's would feature, and how the overall design would look upon completion. Clients that I built a sound relationships with were: London Tourist Board, Thistle Hotels, Conran Restaurants, Virgin and Continental Airlines. Show less

    • Reed.co.uk

      Jul 1998 - Jun 2001
      Senior Graphic Designer

      Helped to launch a £10 million online advertising and tv campaign, working closely with top leading advertising agency Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO. Led team to develop Reed's corporate branding on and offline and create further brand designs for other divisions. I was also instrumental in developing and creating microsite's for existing clients in our portfolio, such as Barclays Bank Plc, British Airways, Diageo, Virgin and KPMG.Based on my solid relationship with the Chairman (Sir Alec Reed) and CEO (James Reed), I was privileged enough to be asked to create and develop the YPO (Young Presidents Organisation) website, promo material, and all other communications material for the prestigious event, which was to be held at The Ivy. Show less

    • Net-Creative

      Sept 2002 - Jan 2010
      Creative & Marketing Director

      Co-Founder of media company (family business) providing online & digital solutions for both SME and Blue Chip clients.

    • Foveo Global

      Oct 2011 - Aug 2016
      Intervention Engagement Coach

      Certified International NLP Coach specialising in ex-pat relocation and familiarisation

    • Weightology Life

      Aug 2016 - Sept 2018
      Co-Founder & Brand Ambassador

      Conceptualised creative, marketing campaigns and strategies to grow the wellness start-up business

    • North London Collegiate School Dubai

      Sept 2018 - Sept 2020
      PA to Vice Principals

      Manager to three Vice Principals, providing full administrative matters

    • Heathfield School

      Jan 2021 - Jun 2023
      Support Senior Leadership Team

      Provide full PA support to Deputy Head Pastoral, with comprehensive admin support to co-curricular and operations director. Fully manage calendar, appointments, events, travel arrangements. Attend weekly meetings, set agenda, minute, circulate with follow up on any actions. Maintain highly confidential safeguarding records, liaising with DSLs. In absence of DH, draft letters, arrange specific events internally. Complete all tasks to a high standard and on time. Create weekly e-marketing campaign, distributed to parents. Show less

    • Eton End School

      Jun 2023 - now

      • Heads PA and Registrar

        Jun 2023 - now

      • Personal Assistant to the Headmistress & SLT

        Jun 2023 - now

      • Personal Assistant

        Jun 2023 - Jun 2023

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • NLP Neuro Linguistic Training Certification Practitioner & Professional Coach

      MindBridge NLP & Coach Trainings®
      Mar 2015

    • Duke of Edinburgh Award Verifier

      The Duke of Edinburgh's Award
      Apr 2022
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Damel Emms
      BA (Hons) Graphic Design University of Derby Jul 1995 I was studio based, with a practical, hands-on approach. Working and exploring the creative dynamics it took to create a particular piece of design. My main interests were within the 'creative web layout designs' for the world wide web. A thoroughly enjoyable course that truly gave me a better understanding of my key strengths within the design world, which led me to work within web design.